2011 KIA FORTE 5-DOOR SPECIFICATIONS
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GENERAL INFO
Body configuration Compact sedan
Body type Steel unibody
Drivetrain layout Front engine, front drive
Passenger capacity 5

ENGINE 2.0L 2.4L
Type 2.0-liter, inline four-cylinder, aluminum block and head 2.4-liter, inline four-cylinder, iron block, aluminum head
Valve gear DOHC, four valves/cylinder w/ CVVT DOHC, four valves/cylinder w/ CVVT
Horsepower (hp @ rpm) 156 @ 6200 (SULEV: 154 @ 6200) 173 @ 6000 (SULEV: 165 @ 6000)
Torque (lb-ft @ rpm) 144 @ 4300 (SULEV: 139 @ 4600) 168 @ 4000 (SULEV: 161 @ 4000)
Bore x stroke (mm) 86.0 x 86.0 88.0 x 97.0
Displacement (cc) 1998 2359
Compression ratio 10.5:1
Emissions rating 50-state: LEV-II (ULEV) Tier-2 (Bin 4) CAL: LEV-II (SULEV PZEV)
Ignition Electronic
Fuel system Multi-port electronic fuel injection
Fuel pump Electromagnetic
Fuel tank capacity (gal.) 13.7
Cooling System Liquid cooled
Coolant Capacity (qt.) 6.4
Engine oil capacity (qt.) 4.0 4.5

DRIVETRAIN 2.0L 2.4L
Transmission Six-speed manual, overdrive Electronically controlled six-speed automatic, overdrive Six-speed manual, overdrive Electronically controlled six-speed automatic, overdrive
   
Gear ratios (:1) M/T A/T M/T A/T
1st 3.308 4.212 3.267 4.212
2nd 1.962 2.637 1.931 2.637
3rd 1.257 1.800 1.696 1.800
4th 0.976 1.386 1.276 1.386
5th 0.778 1.000 1.027 1.000
6th 0.633 0.772 0.829 0.772
Reverse 3.583 3.385 3.588 3.385
Final drive 4.333 2.885 4.063 (1, 2, R) 2.955 (3, 4, 5, 6) 2.885
Clutch type Single mass flywheel Torque converter Dual mass flywheel w/ hydraulic control Torque converter

SUSPENSION
Front Independent, MacPherson struts, coil springs, monotube shock absorbers, stabilizer bar
Rear Torsion beam, coil springs, monotube absorbers

STEERING 2.0L / 2.4L
Type Rack-and-pinion, electric power-assisted (MDPS) on EX Fuel Economy Pkg
Steering Gear Ratio 14.21
Turns, lock-to-lock 2.89
Turning diameter, curb-to-curb (ft.) 33.9

DIMENSIONS (in.)  
Exterior:
Overall length 170.9
Overall width 69.9
Overall height 57.5
Wheelbase 104.3
Track, front/rear 61.3 / 61.6
Ground clearance 5.9
Interior:
Headroom, front/rear 40.0 / 38.4
Shoulder room, front/rear 55.7 / 54.7
Legroom, front/rear 43.3 / 35.0
Front hip room, front/rear 53.0 / 53.3
Interior volume (cu. ft.) 97.5
Cargo volume (cu. ft.) 19.4

CURB WEIGHT (lb.) 2.0L 2.4L
Manual 2781 2896
Automatic 2840 2944

BRAKES 2.0L 2.4L
Type Hydraulic, power-assisted vacuum, four-sensor, four-channel ABS and ESC
Front 11.0-inch vented discs 11.8-inch vented discs
Rear 10.3-inch solid discs

TIRES & WHEELS 2.0L 2.4L
Tires 195/65R15 (LX, EX 4-dr) 205/55R16 (OPT EX 4-dr, std EX 2-dr) 215/45R17 (SX)
Wheels 5.5 x 15 steel (LX, EX 4-dr) 6.0 x 16 alloy (opt EX 4-dr, std EX 2-dr) 7.0 x 17 alloy (SX)

FUEL ECONOMY (mpg) 2.0L 2.4L
City/Highway
Manual 25 / 34 22 / 32
Automatic 25 / 34 23 / 31