2016 Kia Forte

Compact Cars · 10 trims

Combined

City 26 · Highway 37

Cost per 100 miles

$13.56

Regular gasoline

Yearly fuel cost

$2,034

15,000 mi

State

Cost per 100 miles: $13.56 · Yearly fuel cost: $2,034

Based on 15,000 miles a year and the average regular gasoline price in the US.

Electric alternative: A 2027 Tesla Model 3 uses 30 kWh per 100 miles: about $5.81 per 100 miles at the average home electricity price, $7.75 cheaper than this car. →

Trims

Trim	Engine	Drive	City	Highway	Combined	Cost per 100 miles
Forte Automatic (S6) · Regular gasoline	1.8 L 4 cyl	Front-Wheel Drive	26	37	30	$13.56
Forte Manual 6-spd · Regular gasoline	1.8 L 4 cyl	Front-Wheel Drive	25	36	29	$14.03
Forte 5 Automatic (S6) · Regular gasoline	2 L 4 cyl	Front-Wheel Drive	25	33	28	$14.53
Forte Koup Automatic (S6) · Regular gasoline	2 L 4 cyl	Front-Wheel Drive	25	34	28	$14.53
Forte Automatic (S6) · Regular gasoline	2 L 4 cyl	Front-Wheel Drive	24	35	28	$14.53
Forte Koup Manual 6-spd · Regular gasoline	2 L 4 cyl	Front-Wheel Drive	24	33	27	$15.07
Forte Koup Automatic (S6) · Regular gasoline	1.6 L 4 cyl turbo	Front-Wheel Drive	22	29	25	$16.28
Forte 5 Automatic (S6) · Regular gasoline	1.6 L 4 cyl turbo	Front-Wheel Drive	21	29	24	$16.95
Forte 5 Manual 6-spd · Regular gasoline	1.6 L 4 cyl turbo	Front-Wheel Drive	21	28	24	$16.95
Forte Koup Manual 6-spd · Regular gasoline	1.6 L 4 cyl turbo	Front-Wheel Drive	22	29	24	$16.95

Fuel economy: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov

Cheapest states to run this car

North Carolina · $11.06
Georgia · $11.72
Texas · $11.82
South Carolina · $11.89
Louisiana · $12.12
Tennessee · $12.18

Most expensive states

California · $19.34
Hawaii · $18.79
Nevada · $17.15
Washington · $16.97
Oregon · $15.70
Alaska · $15.57

NHTSA safety ratings

Not rated

Recalls

No recalls on record.

Recalls, complaints and ratings: NHTSA