2023 Kia Forte GT Limited Review

2023 Kia Forte GT Limited Review
The 2023 Kia Forte GT Limited is the most advanced of the six 2023 Forte trims. The GT Limited has various thrilling features in its four-door, five-seat body.

2023 Kia Forte GT Limited

The 2023 Kia Forte GT Limited is the most advanced of the six 2023 Forte trims. The GT Limited has various thrilling features in its four-door, five-seat body.

The GT Limited includes many features that are exclusive to this trim. These include unique physical design features and some of the most exciting tech points available in today’s market.

Let’s take a closer look at what the 2023 Kia Forte GT Limited offers and what you can expect from this thrilling vehicle.

2023 Kia Forte GT Limited Interior and Exterior

The 2023 Kia Forte GT Limited includes many intriguing design points. The exterior features a rear spoiler and bumper diffuser, plus you’ll find LED fog lights at the front. The GT Limited has 18-inch sport alloy wheels that add a classy style.

The inside has two rows of seating for five people. You can fold the 60:40 rear seats down when you require more storage room. The synthetic leather seats add a nice touch, plus the front sport bucket seats will keep the driver and front passenger relaxed during the ride. The rear seats are also heated for the passengers’ comfort during the coldest times of the year.

The GT Limited has about 93.5 cu. ft. of passenger volume and 15.3 cu. ft. of cargo space when the seats fold up all the way. The vehicle has a payload capacity of about 1,023 pounds.

The front row has 42.2 inches of leg room, while the rear has 35.6 inches of room. There is also about 38 inches of headroom through much of the vehicle, providing enough space for all five people inside the car.

The 2023 Kia Forte GT Limited has dimensions similar to other 2023 Forte trims. The car is 182.6 inches long and 70.9 inches wide, plus it has a wheelbase of 106.3 inches and a curb weight of around 1,366 kg or 3,012 pounds.

The exterior is available in eight colours – Aurora Black, Gravity Grey, Hyper Blue, Orange Delight, Radiant Red, Snow White Pearl, Sporty Blue, and Steel Grey. The inside features a black synthetic leather design.


2023 Kia Forte GT Limited Technology Features

The front area of the 2023 Kia Forte GT Limited includes a 10.25-inch multimedia and navigation screen. You can use this to adjust many tech features inside the Forte, plus it provides room to read the built-in navigation system. The screen pairs well with the 4.2-inch instrument cluster. The vehicle also supports Bluetooth connections, Android Auto, and Apple CarPlay functions.

The GT Limited has an exclusive Harman Kardon premium audio system that is fully optimized for the inside cabin. The system provides a clear sound that flows well around the entire body.

Other tech features in the 2023 Kia Forte GT Limited include:

  • Wireless phone charging station
  • Electronic power steering
  • Push-button start
  • Obstacle-detective driver’s window
  • Dual-zone climate control system
  • Cruise control
  • USB audio input and charging port

2023 Kia Forte GT Limited Parts and Accessories

Kia proudly makes various authentic parts and accessories for the 2023 Kia Forte GT Limited. You can find such quality items for sale like these:

  • All weather mat
  • Cargo mat
  • Cargo tray
  • Floor liners in the front and rear
  • Hood protector
  • Sport pedals
  • Weathertech floor liners in the front and rear
  • Thule crossbars

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2023 Kia Forte GT Limited Performance

You’ll find a unique engine in the 2023 Kia Forte GT Limited that is different from the engines in all other Forte trims. The GT Limited has a 1.6-litre Turbo Gasoline Direct Injected (GDI) engine and injects fuel directly into the combustion chamber at high-pressure levels. This feature gets the Forte GT Limited from 0 to 100 km/h in about 7.5 seconds. The seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission also keeps this front-wheel drive vehicle moving fast.

2023 Kia Forte GT Limited Engine

1.6 litre Turbo GDI engine with a displacement of 1591cc

201 horsepower at 6000 rpm with a torque of 195 lb.-ft. at 1500-4500 rpm

2023 Kia Forte GT Limited Fuel Tank Capacity and Delivery System

52.99 litres

Gasoline Direct Injection

2023 Kia Forte GT Limited Fuel Economy

City

Highway

Combined

8.7 L/100 kms

6.6 L/100 kms

7.8 L/100 kms

Your actual driving range will vary based on driving habits and other factors.

2023 Kia Forte GL Limited Awards & Accolades

The Kia Forte has received various awards over the years, showing how it’s one of the most respected vehicles around. Here are some of the awards the Forte has won in Canada:

  • 2021 IIHS Top Safety Pick
  • 2020 J.D. Power Best in Initial Quality (compact cars)
  • 2020 IIHS Top Safety Pick

2023 Kia Forte GT Limited Safety Features

You will find various appealing safety features when looking at the 2023 Kia Forte GT Limited. The Forte offers a Blind Spot Detection System that provides visual and audible alerts to help you avoid potentially dangerous lane changes. The Advanced Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist feature also automatically brakes if it spots a possible front collision.

The Lane Follow Assist feature is also convenient, as it uses sensors to detect when you start slowly moving out of your lane. This feature protects you while on the road, as it keeps you from getting into various wrecks on the highway.

Here are some of the other exciting safety features in the 2023 Kia Forte GT Limited:

  • 6 Airbags
  • Central Door Lock
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • 4-Wheel Anti-Lock Braking System
  • Rearview Camera
  • Lane Keep Assist
  • Driver Attention Alert System

2023 Kia Forte GT Limited Warranty & Coverage

Kia provides full support for all drivers through multiple warranty points. Here’s a look at what you will find in our 2023 Kia Forte GT Limited warranty:

  • 5-year/100,000 km comprehensive warranty
  • 5-year/100,000 km powertrain warranty
  • 1-year/20,000 km first-year adjustment coverage
  • 8-year/130,000 km major emission component coverage
  • 5-year roadside assistance coverage (unlimited mileage)

Some conditions may apply. Visit the Kia website for details. Ask Kia West about extended warranty options.

2023 Kia Forte GT Limited For Sale in Coquitlam, BC

Our team at Kia West of Coquitlam is proud to offer the 2023 Kia Forte GT Limited. We are an Authorized Kia Dealer ready to help you learn more about the Forte and other quality Kia vehicles. Visit us today to discover this vehicle and schedule a test drive. Don’t forget to check out the many other vehicles we have in stock today.

Disclaimer: Price subject to change without notice. See dealer for details.

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