2026
1 engine option
2.0L I4
Kia Forte
18 generations · 27 engine options · data across all years of the Forte platform.
14,795
Labor times
109,910
Torque specs
24,637
DTC codes
409
Repair procedures
162
Fluid specs
18
Open recalls
5-Year Cost of Ownership · 2026 2.0L I4
$6,903
~$1,381/yr maintenance labor at $150/hr. Other engines/years vary — pick a generation below to see its breakdown.
Generations & engine options
2025
1 engine option
2.0L I4
2024
1 engine option
2.0L I4
2023
1 engine option
2.0L I4
2022
1 engine option
2.0L I4
2021
1 engine option
2.0L I4
2020
1 engine option
2.0L I4
2019
1 engine option
2.0L I4
2018
2 engine options
2017
2 engine options
2012–2017
1 engine option
2.0L I4
2016
2 engine options
2015
2 engine options
2014
2 engine options
2013
2 engine options
2012
2 engine options
2011
2 engine options
2010
2 engine options
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