If you are in the market for a mid-size sedan that is both sleek and sporty, the five passenger Kia Forte offers updated features for 2022 that make it bolder than ever. At first glance, you will see the 2022 Kia Forte offers an updated design complete with updated front and rear bumpers, new upper and lower grills, updated exterior lighting including LED fog lights and taillights and new available alloy wheel options.
Inside, the updates continue with enhanced technology that features an optional new 10.25-inch infotainment touchscreen that keeps you connected with the latest safety and technology features. The 2022 Kia Forte is available in five well-equipped models and offers two powerful engine options;
- 2022 Kia Forte FE
- 2022 Kia Forte LXS
- 2022 Kia Forte GT-Line
- 2022 Kia Forte GT
- 2022 Kia Forte GT Manual
The 2.0 liter, Inline 4-cylinder engine is paired with the Intelligent Continuously Variable Transmission (IVT) and offers 147-horsepower and EPA-estimated 41 MPG on the highway. For those looking for a more spirited drive, the 1.6 liter 4-cylinder Turbocharged engine offers 201-horsepower and when paired with the 7-speed Quick Shift DCT Automatic Transmission with Paddle Shifters or 6-Speed Manual Transmission you will feel the thrill of the drive.
Take It Up A Notch With The Forte GT-Line
The bold and sporty 2022 Kia Forte GT-Line boasts newly redesigned front and rear black gloss sport bumper accents, black gloss outside heated mirrors, Sport Grille, Sport Side Sills and Rear Trunk Lid Spoiler. Get behind the wheel of the Forte GT-Line and be prepared for a powerful experience. The 201-horsepower 1.6-liter turbocharged engine, sport tuned dual exhaust, and multi-link rear suspension are designed to thrill you around every twist and turn.
Inside the cabin of the sporty Forte-GT, SynTex cloth seating offers comfort and style with red “GT” stitching and available heated and ventilated seats. Rear seat passengers will appreciate ample rear legroom and headroom, and the Best-in-Class Cargo Room provides 111 cubic feet of combined passenger and cargo volume – that’s more than the 2022 Corolla! Key technology features in the Forte GT-Line include 10.25-inch Touchscreen Display with Navigation, Kia Connect, SiriusXM® Traffic and Radio, 6- Speaker Audio System, Wireless Apply CarPlay®, Wireless Android Auto, and Smart Key with Remote Start.
Kia Drive Wise Driver Assist Technology
Kia takes safety to a new level with a suite of standard and available Kia Drive Wise Driver Assist features including Auto Emergency Braking Technology, Forward Collision-Avoidance Asset with Pedestrian Detection, Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist, Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Avoidance, Lane Keeping Assist and Lane Following Assist.
The six-airbag system is one of many key safety features that keeps passengers safe and made the 2021 Forte an IIHS Top Safety Pick.
The 2022 Kia Forte is sleek and sporty and with an abundance of standard and optional features available on multiple trim levels, you are sure to find the right Forte for you. Our sales team at Duchess Kia is ready to show you all the wonderful features the Forte has to offer, or schedule a test drive and experience the thrill for yourself!
