2015 Kia Forte 5Fuel Economy & MPG Ratings
Gasoline Large CarsFront-Wheel Drive
City
25
MPG
Highway
33
MPG
Combined
28
MPG
Real-World MPG
Based on 1 owner report via EPA fueleconomy.gov
29.0MPG average+3.6% vs EPA label
EPA combined: 28 MPG · Owner reported avg: 29.0 MPG
Driving mix: City 20% / Highway 80%
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov “Your MPG” owner submissions. Real-world results vary by driver behavior, conditions, and equipment.
Owner reported MPG for this vehicle averages 29.0 real world MPG based on 1 owner report. EPA combined rating is 28 MPG.
Trim Comparison
Automatic (S6)
Regular
City
25
Hwy
33
Comb
28
Fuel cost: $2,400/yr
Automatic (S6)
Regular
City
21
Hwy
29
Comb
24
Fuel cost: $2,800/yr
Manual 6-spd
Regular
City
21
Hwy
28
Comb
24
Fuel cost: $2,800/yr
| Trim | Engine | City | Hwy | Combined | Fuel Cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic (S6) | Regular | 25 | 33 | 28 | $2,400 |
| Automatic (S6) | Regular | 21 | 29 | 24 | $2,800 |
| Manual 6-spd | Regular | 21 | 28 | 24 | $2,800 |
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,400
Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year
5-Year Fuel Savings
$0
vs. average new vehicle
EPA Fuel Economy Score: 7/10
GHG Score: 7/10
Environment
- CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
- 317 g/mile
- Annual Petroleum Consumption
- 10.6 barrels
Specifications
- Engine
- 2L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- 6-speed Automatic
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Body Style
- Sedan
Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.
Engine & Efficiency Details
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov
- Engine Size
- 2L, 4-cylinder
- Induction Type
- Direct Injection
- Fuel Type
- Regular Gasoline
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