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2010 KIA FORTE REVIEW

2010 Kia Forte Review:

The 2010 Kia Forte’s smooth outdoor signals that it’s no individual playing as customary in Kia’s machine litter department. The Forte’s predecessor, the Spectra, was famous for its cut-rate pricing and lowercase else, but the newborn automobile announces its proximity with dominance thanks to concise coverall lines and extraordinary info aforementioned an upswept crease at the A-pillar. There are also figuring elements — the look is distinctly Civic-like, for warning — but the Forte is doubtless digit of the best-looking diminutive cars on the market. The discourse is whether the automobile itself is as beatific as the cloak it comes in.

2010 Kia Forte Overview:

2010 Kia Forte

2010 Kia Forte

The 2010 Kia Forte is a four-door machine automobile acquirable in LX, EX and SX trims; The two-door “Koup” is acquirable in EX or SX cut only. Standard equipment on the humble LX includes 15-inch poise wheels, a six-way-adjustable utility seat, a lean curb column, Bluetooth connectivity and a four-speaker CD/MP3 frequence grouping with USB and helper frequence jacks

2010 Kia Forte Pros:

  • Attractive outdoor design
  • Good render economy
  • Excellent direction in SX trim
  • Affordable, daylong warranty
  • Standard Bluetooth

2010 Kia Forte Cons:

  • Four-speed automatic’s too panoramic equipment spacing
  • Tepid direction eliminate for SX

2010 Kia Forte Performance:

The 2010 Kia Forte LX and EX intend a 2.0-liter four-cylinder beatific for 156 hp and 144 pound-feet of torque. A five-speed drill sending is accepted and a four-speed semiautomatic is optional. Ordering the EX sedan’s Fuel Economy collection changes discover the four-speed machine for a more economical five-speed automatic. The SX has a large 2.4-liter quaternary that generates 173 hp and 168 lb-ft of torque; it gets a accepted six-speed drill sending or the aforementioned nonmandatory five-speed semiautomatic as the EX.

2010 Kia Forte Interiors:

2010 Kia Forte Interior

2010 Kia Forte Interior

The newborn Kia Forte‘s dashboard organisation doesn’t improve the forbid aesthetically — frankly, it’s pretty dull — but it includes easy-to-read gauges, a decent layout and mostly illogical frequence and status controls. Standard Bluetooth connectivity crossways the roster is also a pleasant touch. Materials calibre is beatific sufficiency to fulfill expectations in this segment. Unfortunately, the telescoping curb article is exclusive acquirable on the SX, message taller drivers strength hit a hornlike instance effort easy in the LX and EX.

2010 Kia Forte Safety:

Standard 2010 Kia Forte country equipment includes antilock round brushwood with brushwood assist, unchangeability control, face lateral airbags, lateral mantle airbags and astir face nous restraints.

[source: Edmunds]

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Forte Toronto July 23, 2010 at 3:27 pm

Very informative! Thanks.

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