2023 Kia Forte vs 2022 Nissan Versa
Overview | |
MSRP$15,580 | MSRP$19,690 |
Listings17 | Listings274 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews | Expert reviews6.3 out of 10 |
Pros
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2022 Nissan Versa Reviews Summary | |
2023 Kia Forte Reviews SummaryThe 2023 Kia Forte makes its mark among rival compact sedans with value. You get more for the money than with its rivals, but at the same time, you won't feel as though you have to sacrifice quality or performance. It's an all-around solid choice in a very competitive class. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine1.6L 122 hp I4 | Engine2.0L 147 hp I4 |
Drive TrainFWD | Drive TrainFWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower122 hp @ 6300 rpm | Horsepower147 hp @ 6200 rpm |
MPG City32 | MPG City28 |
MPG Highway40 | MPG Highway39 |
Engine | |
Engine Name1.6L 122 hp I4 | Engine Name2.0L 147 hp I4 |
Torque114 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm | Torque132 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm |
Horsepower122 hp @ 6300 rpm | Horsepower147 hp @ 6200 rpm |
DrivetrainFWD | DrivetrainFWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City32 | MPG City28 |
MPG Highway40 | MPG Highway39 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall4 | Front Crash Overall4 |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space14.7 cu ft | Cargo Space15.3 cu ft |
Curb Weight2650 lbs | Curb Weight2769 lbs |
Height57.3 in | Height56.5 in |
Length177.0 in | Length182.7 in |
Width68.5 in | Width70.9 in |
Wheelbase103.1 in | Wheelbase106.3 in |
Maximum Payload955 lbs | Maximum Payload1023 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $15,580 | $19,690 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 6.3 out of 10Read full review | |
Pros & cons | Pros
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Summary | The 2023 Kia Forte makes its mark among rival compact sedans with value. You get more for the money than with its rivals, but at the same time, you won't feel as though you have to sacrifice quality or performance. It's an all-around solid choice in a very competitive class. | |
Video | No video found | |
Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 1.6L 122 hp I4 | 2.0L 147 hp I4 |
Drive Train | FWD | FWD |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Horsepower | 122 hp @ 6300 rpm | 147 hp @ 6200 rpm |
MPG City | 32 | 28 |
MPG Highway | 40 | 39 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 1.6L 122 hp I4 | 2.0L 147 hp I4 |
Torque | 114 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm | 132 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm |
Horsepower | 122 hp @ 6300 rpm | 147 hp @ 6200 rpm |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 32 | 28 |
MPG Highway | 40 | 39 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 4 | 4 |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | 5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 14.7 cu ft | 15.3 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 2650 lbs | 2769 lbs |
Height | 57.3 in | 56.5 in |
Length | 177.0 in | 182.7 in |
Width | 68.5 in | 70.9 in |
Wheelbase | 103.1 in | 106.3 in |
Maximum Payload | 955 lbs | 1023 lbs |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |

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