2017 FORTE You set the pace in your world. So you need a car that not only keeps up, but anticipates your next move. One that stands out on the road with its newly redesigned exterior styling that features sleeker lines, bolder accents and available 17-inch alloy wheels. One that keeps you in touch with everything around you, employing a wealth of the latest technologies, including available innovations like the Lane-keep assist system1 and dynamic bending headlights. Along MADE FOR the way, you can enjoy the available Android Auto®4,6 smartphone integration in the advanced comfort of the redesigned cockpit. The one and only car for your world – the newly redesigned [ THE DIGITAL WORLD ] 2017 Kia Forte. Take a look at the crowded field of compact cars and one feature PUSH-BUTTON START PRECISION HANDLING is clearly in short supply – personality. That applies to both the Start or stop the engine at The advanced front and rear THE the push of a button with the available suspension design adds stability at styling and the performance. That’s why you’re attracted by the Smart Key keyless push-button ignition, higher speeds, while the standard refined character of the newly redesigned 2017 Forte – because it even with the key fob in your pocket gas shock absorbers can adjust to ANTIDOTE or bag. offer either a more comfortable or really stands out. While its charismatic design engages, the same sportier ride. holds true of its performance. A new, more powerful standard TO HO-HUM. 2.0-litre engine spurs you on to an even more responsive style of performance in conjunction with its advanced handling technology. Which takes you about as far from ho-hum as you can get. ANTICIPATION IS EVERYTHING. Have you already jumped ahead to what it actually feels like to be behind the wheel of the 2017 Forte? Imagine yourself firmly planted in the refreshed cockpit while the rubber is firmly planted on the asphalt as you twist through a tight corner. But let’s not get ahead of ourselves, there are a few bona fides that you should know first – like how the long wheelbase configuration maximizes interior space, and how the split-folding rear seats increase versatility. At the same time, let’s not lose sight of the way the new interior trim adds yet another dimension of refinement. Even more for you to anticipate with the 2017 Forte. POWER SUNROOF FOLDING REAR SEATS AUTOMATIC COMFORT HEATED AND COOLED SEATS HAND WARMER The available power tilt and sliding sunroof 60/40 split-folding rear seats provide Forte’s available dual-zone Available heated front seats take Take the sting out of the cold brings natural light and fresh air inside at passenger and cargo loading flexibility automatic climate control the sting out of winter, while available with a heated steering wheel. It’s a moment’s notice. on every Forte. lets the driver and front heated rear seats extend that comfort just one of the many available passenger choose separate to those seated in the second row. In premium features on Forte. temperature settings for addition, available air-cooled front precise, personalized comfort seats keep you in your comfort zone year-round. even on the hottest days. 1 2 3 JUST BETWEEN YOU AND ME. 4 You spend enough time and energy sharing with those around you. Now 1. PUSH BUTTON START 2. PADDLE SHIFTERS 3. DRIVE MODE SELECT 4. ANDROID AUTO®4,6 you’re ready to stake out a little me There’s no need The sporty paddle shifters on Standard on all Forte automatic Google and Forte are made for time – behind the wheel of a 2017 Forte. to search for the the steering column allow you transmission models, Drive Mode Select each other, with a Google-themed Use your laser-like focus to concentrate ignition key with the to change gears without taking adjusts power delivery, transmission environment in the available Android convenience of Forte’s your hands off of the steering shift pattern and steering feedback to Auto® smartphone integration4 system. on the driver-oriented controls – a task available Smart Key wheel. Standard on all Forte SX. suit the road and weather conditions – That’s on top of other Google favourites made that much more intuitive by the keyless push-button and your personal driving style. Normal like access to Google Play Music, Google design of the instrument panel, which ignition switch. The mode is for regular driving, while Eco Maps and Google Hangouts messaging. is angled toward the driver. Take it to Smart Key system emphasizes fuel efficiency and Sport Want more? Visit the Google Play Store the next level with the available 4.2-inch now also includes a delivers more aggressive, performance to download other great apps and tools (10.7 cm) LCD instrument cluster that Smart trunk release. oriented responsiveness. to use with your Forte. keeps you in the know at a glance. But be forewarned, you may find competition for the driver’s seat. Choice is what makes a car into a form of personal expression. The 2017 Forte answers with a choice of two engines, including the new, more powerful, yet more efficient 2.0L 4-cylinder IT’S ALL IN and a more performance-oriented available direct-injected version of the 2.0L engine. Add to that a wide range of available multimedia infotainment technology to keep you connected. THE DETAILS. Exceeding expectations is what Forte is all about, with surprising standard features like voice recognition technology. It’s all there for you – in the 2017 Forte. DIGITALLY ADVANCED SMART AND LUXURIOUS NEW 2.0-LITRE ENGINE The available 7-inch Display Audio7 Forte stands out with a long list of smart, The 2017 Forte features a new standard entertainment, communication premium features you didn’t expect in a 2.0-litre Atkinson 4-cylinder engine offers and information system gives compact car, including a standard audio system bigger displacement, combined with increased you hands-free, voice-activated with voice recognition. Available features power output and efficiency. The engine is control over the audio system, elevate the experience with a heated steering paired with a six-speed manual transmission music selection and your wheel, a 10-way power heated and air-cooled or a newly available 2nd generation, more Bluetooth®3-enabled cell phone. driver’s seat, as well as heated rear seats. efficient six-speed automatic transmission. SAFETY IS ADVANCED. AUTONOMOUS EMERGENCY BRAKING SYSTEM1 Designed to detect and monitor vehicles traveling ahead of you, this available system automatically applies the brakes if it determines a crash is imminent, helping to avoid a collision or mitigate the effects of a collision if it cannot be avoided. Technological innovations continue to redefine automotive safety. You can take advantage of a host of the latest safety technologies incorporated into the 2017 Forte. Some use sensor-based technology to maintain control and stability – such as Vehicle stability management, Traction control and ABS. Other available features like the Lane-keep assist system and Blind spot LANE-KEEP ASSIST SYSTEM1 detection (BSD) use radar-based technology to Drift outside your lane without signalling and the help make you more aware of your surroundings.1 available lane-keeping assist system will provide 1 There’s also a rearview camera that’s standard you with visual and audible alerts. If there’s no on LX+ models and higher. See how advanced correction, it will automatically steer you back technology advances safety in the 2017 Forte. into your lane. BLIND SPOT DETECTION (BSD).1 This available system uses radar sensors to monitor approaching vehicles from the rear in the lanes flanking the driver. If a vehicle is detected, a visual alert appears on the sideview mirrors. ULTRA-HIGH STRENGTH VEHICLE STABILITY MANAGEMENT ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM Vehicle stability management (VSM) ABS provides the foundation for Forte features a uniquely monitors Forte’s response to your Forte’s active safety systems. engineered body that throttle, brake and steering inputs in It helps provide greater vehicle combines various high- tight corners and during evasive-driving control when stopping in difficult tensile strength steel alloys. manoeuvres. If your steering input and conditions, such as wet, slippery the vehicle’s response are out of sync, or snow-covered roads – and in The body structure not VSM intervenes to help restore stability severe braking situations. only helps provide excellent through precise brake, electric steering and engine control adjustments. crash protection – it also contributes to better driving dynamics and a remarkably TRACTION CONTROL SIX STANDARD AIRBAGS Forte’s standard Traction control Forte protects you and your passengers quiet ride. system (TCS) senses wheel spin during with advanced dual-front, side- acceleration and uses engine-torque impact and curtain airbags with finely reduction and pulsed braking to tuned sensors for the best possible slow the spinning wheel or wheels, performance. In combination, they help transferring torque to the wheels with protect against head and chest injuries in the most traction. moderate to severe impacts.1 Delivering world-class quality. 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