2023 Kia Forte Trim Levels

Curious about the sporty style of the Kia Forte GT-Line or what features come standard on the Kia Forte LXS? If you love the Kia Forte compact sedan but aren’t sure which Kia Forte trim level is right for you, you’re in the right place! But what are the different configurations for the 2023 Kia Forte?

The Forte starts at just $19,490 MSRP, yet this compact sedan delivers big-time value with assistive technologies for safer drives, an 8-inch touchscreen, and plenty of premium upgrade options. Explore the configurations for the 2023 Kia Forte below to find the one that best meets your unique needs in Springfield, and then reach out to book your test drive!

2023 Kia Forte Trim Levels: Starting Price & Standard Features

Move through the configurations for the 2023 Kia Forte, and you’ll unlock more and more features for a modest price increase. The base Kia Forte trim level, the LX, comes standard with essentials like smartphone compatibility and forward collision warning, but Springfield drivers can bump up to the Kia Forte LSX trim level to gain standard split-folding rear seats, alloy wheels, and upgraded cabin materials for just $500 more.

Looking to truly transform your everyday commute to Salem? Move up to the mid-range Kia Forte GT-Line. The Kia Forte GT-Line configurations bring three special feature packages, and sporty style cues, or the Kia Forte GT configuration for a 201-horsepower turbo-four engine upgrade.

Here’s what Corvallis drivers can expect from each of the Kia Forte trims:

2023 Forte LX: $19,490 Starting MSRP

• 147-hp 2.0L 4-Cylinder Engine
• Cloth Upholstery
• 8-inch Touchscreen
• Wireless Apple CarPlay®/Android Auto™
• USB Port
• Bluetooth
• 4-Speaker Audio System
• Kia Drive Wise Driver Assist features including Auto Emergency Braking Technology, Lane Keeping Assist, Driver Attention Warning, and more

2023 Forte LXS: $19,990 Starting MSRP

• Rear-View Monitor w/ Dynamic Parking Guidance
• Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™
• Auto Headlight Control w/ High Beam Assist
• 4.2-inch Instrument Display
• 60/40 split-folding rear seat

2023 Forte GT-Line: $21,690 Starting MSRP

• GT-Line Body Styling
• 17-inch Alloy Wheels
• Sport Seats w/ Syntex & Cloth Seat Trim
• Leather-Wrapped Flat-Bottom Steering Wheel
• Alloy Sport Pedals
• 10.25-inch Touchscreen Display w/ Navigation, Kia Connect and SiriusXM® Satellite Radio
• Rear-View Monitor w/ Dynamic Parking Guidance
• 6-Speaker Audio System

2023 Forte GT: $24,190 Starting MSRP

• 1.6L 4-Cylinder Turbocharged Engine w/ 201hp & 195 lb-ft of torque
• 7-Speed Dual-Clutch Auto Transmission w/ Paddle Shifters
• Sport Tuned Multi-link Rear Suspension
• Sport-Tuned Dual Exhaust
• Wireless Phone Charger and Rear USB Charging Port
• Smart Key w/ Push Button Start
• Dual-Zone Auto Climate Control
• Blind Spot Detection Technology
• Smart Cruise Control w/ Stop & Go

2023 Forte GT Manual: $24,890 Starting MSRP

• 1.6L 4-Cylinder Turbocharged Engine w/ 201hp & 195 lb-ft of torque
• 6-Speed Manual Transmission
• Sport Tuned Multi-link Rear Suspension, Sport-Tuned Dual Exhaust
• Sunroof
• 18-inch Alloy Wheels w/ Michelin® Pilot® Sport 4 Summer Tires
• Rear-View Monitor w/ Dynamic Parking Guidance
• Harman Kardon® Premium Audio System, 8 Speakers

Still not sure which of the 2023 Kia Forte configurations offers the perfect balance of performance, comfort, and affordability? Feel free to stop by our showroom in Eugene to get behind the wheel of a Kia Forte LXS, Kia Forte GT-Line, or other Kia Forte trim level!

Find the Kia Forte Configuration That’s Right for You at Kiefer Kia

Whenever you’re ready for a closer look at your favorite Kia Forte trim level, or you think the Kia Forte GT configurations are right for you, all you need to do is drop by our Kia dealership near Corvallis. Before you head over, be sure to browse our current new vehicle specials to see how much you could save on your next purchase! Our finance department is here to make the car buying process easy.