The 2022 KIA Forte offers a top-of-the-line performance backed by its robust 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine that churns 147 horsepower. The available 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine makes 201 horsepower. The engines are paired with a continuously variable transmission that provides smooth and linear acceleration. The 2022 KIA Forte also comes with several driver assistance technologies, including Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection and Lane Keeping Assist.
The Forte also offers a sportier drive with its suspension that is tuned to provide sharper steering response and better cornering stability. The available Sportmatic® transmission on the KIA Forte gives drivers full control of their ride with manual shifting capabilities.
The KIA Forte is equipped with an electric power steering system that gives drivers the perfect balance between feedback and ease of use. The system optimizes the vehicle's handling in various conditions by providing a smooth feel for cornering and straight-line stability. It also helps reduce driver fatigue on long trips.