Car financing: brown 2021 Kia Forte EX 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. CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.

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Combined
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Recalls
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brown 2021 Kia Forte EX in the studio, a representative image
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For sale

We do not have a brown 2021 Kia Forte EX 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.

CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.

The 2021 Kia Forte EX 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 EX near Ruby

brown 2021 Kia Forte EX specs

2021 Kia Forte EX 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

brown 2021 Kia Forte EX: every figure

brown 2021 Kia Forte EX 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 EX

  • 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 EX 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.

Car financing: the 2021 Kia Forte EX

We rent cars and sell one only now and then. There is no 2021 Kia Forte EX for sale by us right now. CarmaCars does not finance cars. Renting is not a loan, so there is no credit check to rent. This page puts the 2021 Kia Forte EX in plain words for buyers: what it uses, what to check, and how to try one first.

Before you sign for the Forte

Ask for the service records and check open recalls by the VIN. Check whether every recall was done, by the VIN, before you pay. There are 2 NHTSA recall campaigns on file; a dealer can check by the VIN whether each was done. Have a mechanic inspect a used one before you buy it.

Engine and fuel

It uses the 2.0L 4-cylinder and front-wheel drive. It runs on regular gas. With front-wheel drive, the weight of the engine sits over the driven wheels, which helps in winter.

Plan on about 21 litres per 300 km; the combined rating is 7.1 L/100 km. In energy, every 100 km costs about $11.01 at our price setting. At US fuel prices, the EPA estimates US$2,050 a year for 15,000 miles.

Best uses

It suits a stretch between cars, by the week or the month. It suits someone whose own car is in the shop for a while.

The Forte in everyday use

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.

Drive it on your own roads

Drive the Forte on your commute before you commit to it. If the Forte is in our fleet, its page shows the rates; if not, a similar car helps you judge. Rent first, buy later: a week with the Forte answers the big questions.

Picking a year and a trim

A newer year is not always better; check what changed before paying more for it. Set a budget that includes tax, licensing, insurance and the first set of tires. Ask the seller which trim it is; badges can be swapped and options vary.

Running costs

The EPA estimates US$2,050 a year in fuel for 15,000 miles at US prices. Get an insurance quote for this exact model before you buy; rates differ a lot between models. Tires, brakes and batteries are the regular costs to budget for beyond fuel.

The Forte and Ruby

If you need it in Ruby itself, send a request and we will tell you honestly whether we can help. CarmaCars is based in Toronto, about 1,626 km from Ruby, and does not deliver there.

Make a request

Rent it for a week, then decide: send a request with your dates.

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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 brown 2021 Kia Forte EX from us first.

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Ask us about the brown 2021 Kia Forte EX

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

CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.

Buying the brown 2021 Kia Forte EX

Can the 2021 Kia Forte EX 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 brown 2021 Kia Forte EX?

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 brown 2021 Kia Forte EX 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 brown 2021 Kia Forte EX have recalls?

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

What does the brown 2021 Kia Forte EX 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.