The 2018 Kia Forte ranked #7 in Compact Cars. Currently the Kia Forte has a score of 8.5 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 43 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Well-built interior User-friendly infotainment system Roomy seats Good cargo capacity
Cons Underpowered engines Dull handling
The 2018 Kia Forte leaves eco-performance to rivals; it focuses on safety and luxury touches.
Pros Clean, lightly detailed shape Attractive cockpit Widespread active safety Very good interior storage
Cons Short, low seats Head room an issue in back No standard rearview camera Pedestrian acceleration
Pros Hatchback styling is sleek and attractive Available safety technology and driver aids Interior materials Apple CarPlay and Android Auto available Powertrain warranty
Cons Ride quality with sport suspension Front-seat comfort Overly aggressive lane-keeping system