2011 Kia Forte EX 4Dr Sedan Automatic
Fuel: 26 mpg city / 36 mpg hwyMSRP: $17,395
For 2011, the Kia Forte returns with no major changes to equipment and styling, though a new four door hatchback model is now available, along with the coupe and sedan versions. Kia added the new vehicle to provide consumers with additional functionality. The hatchback and coupe are offered in EX and SX trims only, while the sedan comes in LX, EX and SX trim levels. Standard features include power windows and locks, remote keyless entry and Bluetooth wireless connectivity, as well as air conditioning and steering wheel mounted audio controls. Standard safety features include front active head restraints, front seat-mounted and side curtain airbags (and full length side curtain airbags), electronic stability control, and traction control. Forte comes with Kia's 10 year/10,000 mile powertrain and 5 year/60,000 basic warranty.
| Select Trim Options: | Kia |
Forte |
2011 |
EX 4Dr Sedan Automatic |
5 Year Cost of Ownership
EX 4Dr Sedan Automatic 5 Year Ownership Costs
| Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | 5 Year Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation | $4,722 | $1,695 | $1,683 | $1,422 | $1,246 | $10,768 |
| Financing | $692 | $551 | $403 | $252 | $88 | $1,986 |
| Insurance | $1,247 | $1,247 | $1,247 | $1,247 | $1,247 | $6,235 |
| State Fees | $114 | $72 | $71 | $65 | $65 | $387 |
| Fuel | $1,238 | $1,344 | $1,459 | $1,584 | $1,719 | $7,344 |
| Maintenance | $52 | $160 | $326 | $610 | $451 | $1,599 |
| Repairs | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $173 | $173 |
| Ownership Costs | $8,065 | $5,069 | $5,189 | $5,180 | $4,989 | $28,492 |
Vehicle Class:
Passenger Car
5 Year Cost of Similar Vehicles:
$29,223
Difference:
-$731
Hybrid/Alternate Fuel Tax Credit:
$0
Value Rating This Vehicle:
Above Average
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