Kia Forte Koup Information

Kia Forte Koup Safety

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has conducted 0 recalls, 0 investigations of reports of a defective product, and recorded 66 safety complaints filed against this vehicle.

Crash Test Results (ratings out of 5):

Fuel Efficiency

Kia has manufactured models of Forte Koup for 7 years. They average 26.4 combined miles per gallon, with the latest 2017 Forte Koup below average at 26 combined MPG.

Government regulators estimate the fuel cost of the 2017 Forte Koup to be $1,500 per year. This estimate is based on 15,000 miles driven, 55% city driving and 45% highway driving, and regular gasoline.

Compared to other vehicles, you spend $250 more over 5 years compared to an average vehicle.

The Forte Koup consumes about 13 barrels of petroleum per year, according to the standard estimate of 15,000 miles driven. Most of the world's petroleum comes from countries like Russia, Saudi Arabia, the U.S., and Iraq.

The Forte Koup emits 348 grams of CO₂ per mile, or roughly 5,220,000 grams per year. To put this into perspective, a normal tree absorbs about 21,000 grams of CO₂ per year, so about 249 trees would offset these emissions. The Forte Koup does not have start-stop technology.

MPG breakdown by model options

The Kia Forte Koup has 27 different model options on record with the EPA since 2011. For the most accurate MPG estimates, find your exact model below.