What are the Differences Between the 2020 and 2019 Kia Forte?

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What are the Differences Between the 2020 and 2019 Kia Forte?

2020 Kia Forte vs 2019 Kia Forte

The most recent 2020 Kia model to release to the American automotive market is the update Forte compact sedan. After receiving a major redesign for its 2019 model year, things aren’t quite as extensive this time around, but a few notable updates still make the 2020 Kia Forte well worth looking into. So, today, we see what has all changed from year to year. It’s the 2020 Kia Forte vs the 2019 Kia Forte!

2020 Kia Forte GT Performance Features

2020 Kia Forte Sedan and 2019 Kia Forte Sedan – Model Comparison

Model	2020 Kia Forte	2019 Kia Forte
Baseline Engine	2L Inline 4	2L Inline 4
Horsepower	147	147
Torque (lb-ft)	132	132
Upgraded Engine	1.6L Turbocharged Inline 4	N/A
Horsepower	201	N/A
Torque (lb-ft)	195	N/A
Standard Transmission	6-Speed Manual	6-Speed Manual
Additional Transmission Option(s)	Infinitely Variable, 7-Speed Dual-Clutch Automatic	Continuously Variable-Speed Automatic
Starting MSRP	$17,790	$17,790

Other specifications and measurements, such as cargo, fuel tank, and seating capacities, have remained consistent from the 2019 to 2020 Kia Forte model.

2020 Kia Forte Color Options

Test Drive the 2020 Kia Forte in Kenosha, WI

The 2020 Kia Forte sedan is now out and available across the USA! In stock here at the Palmen Kia dealership, we welcome drivers to schedule a test drive with this updated compact sedan of the Kia brand! Additionally, to learn more about the 2020 Kia Forte or any other Kia model, please continue to read our blog and contact us. The Palmen Kia staff can be reached online, by phone, or with a visit to our dealership located in Kenosha, Wisconsin where we serve the surrounding cities of Racine, Milwaukee, Chicago, and more!