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    Red 2021 Kia Forte LX for sale in Ruby

    None for sale by us right now: rent one for a week first, or ask us to find one. Rated 7.1 to 8.5 L/100 km combined (EPA). 2 NHTSA recall campaigns.

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    We do not have a red 2021 Kia Forte LX for sale right now. We are a rental company: rent one for a week to try it, or tell us what you want and we look for one for you.

    The 2021 Kia Forte LX in Ruby

    Ruby, Copiah County. Delivery to Ruby starts at $0, for 1,626 km from our location (straight line). Ruby is 1,626 km from our location in a straight line. Collecting the car yourself is free.

    The 2021 Kia Forte LX near Ruby

    red 2021 Kia Forte LX specs

    2021 Kia Forte LX powertrains
    SpecPowertrain 1Powertrain 2Powertrain 3Powertrain 4
    Engine2.0L 4-cylinder2.0L 4-cylinder1.6L 4-cylinder turbo1.6L 4-cylinder turbo
    DriveFront-wheel driveFront-wheel driveFront-wheel driveFront-wheel drive
    TransmissionAutomatic (CVT)6-speed manual7-speed automatic6-speed manual
    FuelRegular gasRegular gasRegular gasRegular gas
    City8.0 L/100 km8.6 L/100 km8.7 L/100 km9.5 L/100 km
    Highway5.9 L/100 km6.4 L/100 km6.6 L/100 km7.3 L/100 km
    Combined7.1 L/100 km7.6 L/100 km7.8 L/100 km8.5 L/100 km
    CO₂168 g/km180 g/km184 g/km203 g/km
    Cost to drive 100 km$11.01$11.78$12.09$13.18

    red 2021 Kia Forte LX: every figure

    red 2021 Kia Forte LX figures by powertrain
    FigurePowertrain 1Powertrain 2Powertrain 3Powertrain 4
    Displacement2.0 L2.0 L1.6 L1.6 L
    Cylinders4444
    MPG city (US)29272725
    MPG highway (US)40373532
    MPG combined (US)33313028
    MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure)40373634
    Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet)425 L (15 cu ft)425 L (15 cu ft)425 L (15 cu ft)425 L (15 cu ft)
    Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices)US$2,050US$2,150US$2,250US$2,400
    Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre)$2,202$2,356$2,418$2,636

    Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.

    What to check when buying the 2021 Kia Forte LX

    • NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
    • Owners filed 69 complaints with NHTSA, most often about engine (22), unknown or other (18) and electrical system (9). Have those parts checked before you buy.
    2021 Kia Forte LX recall campaigns
    CampaignDateComponentSummary
    22V3040002022-05-05steering:columnKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Rio and Forte vehicles. A bolt in the steering column may not be secured properly, which can cause the steering column to detach from the steering rack and result in a loss of steering control.
    21V1640002021-03-11air bags:sensor:occupant classification:front passengerKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2021 Telluride, K5, and Forte vehicles. The Occupant Classification and Detection System (OCS/ODS) unit may not detect the presence of a child restraint system in the front passenger seat. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor...

    Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.

    Buying the 2021 Kia Forte LX

    We are a rental company, not a dealer, so there is no 2021 Kia Forte LX for sale by us right now. Here is the 2021 Kia Forte LX for buyers: fuel use, size, recalls and a test drive that lasts a week.

    Before you sign for the Forte

    NHTSA has 69 owner complaints on file, mostly about engine, unknown or other and electrical system. Ask for the service records and check open recalls by the VIN. A private seller in Ontario must give you a Used Vehicle Information Package. NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model; ask the seller for proof each one was fixed.

    The figures, translated

    Its 2.0L 4-cylinder drives through an automatic (CVT). It runs on regular gas. With front-wheel drive, the weight of the engine sits over the driven wheels, which helps in winter.

    Combined fuel use is 7.1 L/100 km: about 21 litres for 300 km. In energy, every 100 km costs about $11.01 at our price setting. EPA puts its fuel cost at US$2,050 a year for 15,000 miles at US prices.

    Space and size

    A car body like this keeps the weight low, so it feels settled on the highway. Luggage space is rated at 425 litres: a family's bags for a long weekend.

    When the Forte makes sense

    It suits a family trip where everyone and everything fits in one car. It suits visitors who want a familiar car for a week in town.

    Drive it on your own roads

    Rent it, live with it for a week, and decide with real experience. If the Forte is in our fleet, its page shows the rates; if not, a similar car helps you judge. Load it with your things and park it where you park; then decide.

    Running costs

    Tires, brakes and batteries are the regular costs to budget for beyond fuel. A 1,000 km month costs roughly $110.10 at our price setting. Ask what a set of tires costs for this trim; sizes and prices vary.

    Narrowing it down

    Decide what matters most first: fuel use, space, or the price you can pay. Compare the LX with the other trims of the same year before you decide. Write down the VIN of any car you consider; it unlocks the recall and service history.

    The Forte and Ruby

    We rent from Toronto only. If your trip to Ruby starts in the Toronto area, rent the car here. CarmaCars is based in Toronto, about 1,626 km from Ruby, and does not deliver there.

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    Rent it for a week before you buy

    A week of your own driving tells you more than a test drive: the commute, the parking, the fuel. Rent a red 2021 Kia Forte LX from us first.

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    Tell us your budget and when you want to buy; we look for a red 2021 Kia Forte LX for you and reply within one business day.

    Buying the red 2021 Kia Forte LX

    Can the 2021 Kia Forte LX be delivered in Ruby?

    Delivery to Ruby starts at $0, for 1,626 km from our location (straight line). You can also collect it from us for free.

    How far is Ruby from CarmaCars?

    1,626 km from our location in a straight line; the delivery price counts the distance.

    Does CarmaCars sell the red 2021 Kia Forte LX?

    Not right now. CarmaCars rents cars; it sells one only now and then. Tell us what you want and we look for one, or rent one for a week first.

    Can I rent a red 2021 Kia Forte LX before I buy one?

    Yes. Request it for a week (or longer, up to 365 days) and drive it as your own; nothing is charged until we confirm and you approve.

    Does the red 2021 Kia Forte LX have recalls?

    NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for it, in the table on this page. Ask for proof each was fixed.

    What does the red 2021 Kia Forte LX cost in fuel a year?

    EPA puts it at US$2,050 a year for 15,000 miles at its fuel prices; at our price setting, 20,000 km cost about $2202.00.

    Where do the figures come from?

    Fuel use and fuel cost from the US EPA (fueleconomy.gov), dimensions and weight from NHTSA vPIC Canadian specifications, recalls and complaints from NHTSA. We leave out any figure no free source publishes.