Kia · model year 2014
2014 Kia Forte
Specifications and certified data for the 2014 model year. All Kia Forte model years →
2014 US EPA fuel-economy records
| Year | Engine | Drive | Transmission | Fuel | MPG (US) comb. | CO₂ g/mi | EV range mi | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1.6 L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 6-spd | Regular | 25 | 353 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2014 | 1.6 L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Manual 6-spd | Regular | 24 | 360 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2014 | 1.6 L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 6-spd | Regular | 24 | 370 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2014 | 1.6 L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Manual 6-spd | Regular | 24 | 368 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2014 | 1.8 L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 6-spd | Regular | 29 | 308 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2014 | 1.8 L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 6-spd | Regular | 28 | 314 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2014 | 1.8 L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Manual 6-spd | Regular | 29 | 305 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2014 | 2.0 L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 6-spd | Regular | 28 | 318 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2014 | 2.0 L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Manual 6-spd | Regular | 28 | 322 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2014 | 2.0 L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 6-spd | Regular | 28 | 318 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2014 | 2.0 L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Manual 6-spd | Regular | 27 | 327 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2014 | 2.0 L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 6-spd | Regular | 27 | 324 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2014 | 2.0 L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Manual 6-spd | Regular | 27 | 321 | — | EPA ↗ |
US EPA test figures (US MPG, US test cycle), fueleconomy.gov ↗, US government public domain.
US NHTSA safety ratings
| Vehicle | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Kia Forte 4 DR FWD | ★★★★☆ (4/5) | ★★★☆☆ (3/5) | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★☆ (4/5) | NHTSA ↗ |
| 2014 Kia Forte 5 HB FWD | ★★★★☆ (4/5) | ★★★☆☆ (3/5) | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★☆ (4/5) | NHTSA ↗ |
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (US government, public domain). US-market versions; not the same tests as Euro NCAP.
US safety recalls
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20V750000 2020-12-02 · model years 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
ENGINE
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2012-2013 Sorento, 2012-2015 Forte and Forte Koup, 2011-2013 Optima Hybrid, 2014-2015 Soul, and 2012 Sportage vehicles. An engine compartment fire can occur while driving.
Remedy: Kia will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine compartment for fuel and/or engine oil leaks, perform an engine test and make any repairs, including engine replacement, as necessary, free of charge. In…
NHTSA recalls database (US government, public domain). Recalls apply to US-market vehicles; check the manufacturer for your country.
Generation in 2014
Sources
- US EPA / DOE FuelEconomy.gov — https://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/ws/index.shtmlUS Government public domain
- NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API — https://api.nhtsa.gov/SafetyRatingsUS Government public domain
- NHTSA recalls database — https://www.nhtsa.gov/recallsUS Government public domain
- Car Model Index — https://models.autoculturesociety.com/Compiled record. Sources that do not permit reuse are not copied; this index is credited instead.