2018 Kia Forte EX



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Vehicle Information

VIN: 3KPFL4A87JE241527
Stock #: JE241527
Model Code: C5462
  • Body Style 4D Sedan
  • Exterior Color Currant Red
  • Interior Color Black
  • Mileage 117,034
  • Fuel Economy
    City/Highway 25/33 MPG
  • Engine 4 Cyl - 2 L
  • Transmission 6-Speed Automatic
  • Fuel Type Gasoline

Highlighted Features

Feature availability subject to final vehicle configuration. Please reference window sticker for more info.

Dealer Comments

2018 KIA FORTE EX – SPORTY, EFFICIENT SEDAN – MOVE FAST
Currant Red | Black Interior
Stylish, fuel‑efficient, and well equipped, this 2018 Kia Forte EX offers a comfortable ride with modern safety and technology features. Powered by a reliable 2.0L 4‑cylinder engine and paired with a 6‑speed automatic transmission, the Forte delivers smooth performance and excellent everyday drivability. EX trim models are popular for their added comfort and upscale features.
Key Highlights

2.0L 4‑Cylinder Engine
6‑Speed Automatic Transmission
Front‑Wheel Drive
25 MPG City / 33 MPG Highway
EX Trim with Premium Features


Safety & Driver Assistance

Blind Spot Detection
Rear Cross‑Traffic Alert
Advanced Front, Side, and Curtain Airbags
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
Stability and Traction Control


Interior Comfort & Features

Leather‑Trimmed Seating
Heated Front Seats
Dual‑Zone Automatic Climate Control
Leather‑Wrapped Steering Wheel
Center Armrest with Storage
60/40 Split Folding Rear Seat


Technology & Connectivity

Touchscreen Audio System
Bluetooth® Hands‑Free Calling and Audio
USB Connectivity
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls
Driver Information Display


Exterior Styling

Currant Red Exterior
17‑Inch Alloy Wheels
LED Brakelights
Front Fog Lamps
Chrome Exterior Accents
Clean, Modern Forte Design


This Kia Forte EX delivers efficiency, comfort, and strong value in a compact sedan that’s easy to own and enjoyable to drive.
VIN: 3KPFL4A87JE241527
Exterior: Currant Red
Interior: Black
Drivetrain: FWD

Available now at McLarty Nissan of Benton, proudly serving Benton, Alexander, Bryant, Little Rock, Hot Springs, Hot Springs Village, Conway, Malvern, Sherwood, Jacksonville, and North Little Rock.
McLarty Nissan of Benton
501‑575‑0995
3x Award of Excellence Winner!

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All Features

  • Front-Wheel Drive
  • 3.06 Axle Ratio
  • 90 Amp Alternator
  • 68-Amp/Hr 600CCA Maintenance-Free Battery w/Run Down Protection
  • Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers
  • Front Anti-Roll Bar
  • Electric Power-Assist Steering
  • 13.2 Gal. Fuel Tank
  • Single Stainless Steel Exhaust w/Chrome Tailpipe Finisher
  • Strut Front Suspension w/Coil Springs
  • Torsion Beam Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs
  • 4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front Vented Discs, Brake Assist and Hill Hold Control
  • Wheels: 17" x 7.0" Alloy
  • Tires: P215/45R17
  • Wheels w/Machined Accents
  • Tire Mobility Kit
  • Body-Colored Front Bumper
  • Body-Colored Rear Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent
  • Chrome Side Windows Trim
  • Chrome Door Handles
  • Body-Colored Power Heated Side Mirrors w/Manual Folding and Turn Signal Indicator
  • Fixed Rear Window w/Defroster
  • Light Tinted Glass
  • Front Windshield -inc: Sun Visor Strip
  • Variable Intermittent Wipers w/Heated Wiper Park
  • Fully Galvanized Steel Panels
  • Black Grille w/Chrome Surround
  • Trunk Rear Cargo Access
  • Auto On/Off Projector Beam Halogen Headlamps w/Delay-Off
  • Front Fog Lamps
  • Perimeter/Approach Lights
  • LED Brakelights
  • Radio: UVO eServices Infotainment AM/FM/MP3 Audio -inc: SiriusXM satellite radio, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, USB/auxiliary input jacks, 7" touch-screen display, rearview camera, 6 speakers including tweeter speakers, Bluetooth® wireless technology w/voice recognition, and steering-wheel-mounted audio controls
  • Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock, Speed Compensated Volume Control and Voice Activation
  • Streaming Audio
  • Window Grid Antenna
  • 6 Speakers
  • Wireless Phone Connectivity
  • 2 LCD Monitors In The Front
  • Heated Front Bucket Seats -inc: 6-way adjustable driver's seat
  • 6-Way Driver Seat -inc: Manual Recline, Height Adjustment and Fore/Aft Movement
  • 4-Way Passenger Seat -inc: Manual Recline and Fore/Aft Movement
  • 60-40 Folding Bench Front Facing Fold Forward Seatback Rear Seat
  • Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
  • Power Rear Windows
  • Leather Steering Wheel
  • Front Cupholder
  • Rear Cupholder
  • Proximity Key For Doors And Push Button Start
  • Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter, Illuminated Entry, Illuminated Ignition Switch and Panic Button
  • Remote Releases -Inc: Smart Trunk Proximity Cargo Access and Mechanical Fuel
  • Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls
  • Dual Zone Front Automatic Air Conditioning
  • HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts and Console Ducts
  • Illuminated Glove Box
  • Driver Foot Rest
  • Full Cloth Headliner
  • Vinyl Door Trim Insert
  • Urethane Gear Shifter Material
  • Leather Seat Trim
  • Interior Trim -inc: Simulated Carbon Fiber Instrument Panel Insert and Chrome Interior Accents
  • Day-Night Rearview Mirror
  • Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors w/Driver And Passenger Illumination
  • Full Floor Console w/Covered Storage, Mini Overhead Console w/Storage and 2 12V DC Power Outlets
  • Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting
  • Front Map Lights
  • Full Carpet Floor Covering
  • Carpet Floor Trim and Carpet Trunk Lid/Rear Cargo Door Trim
  • Cargo Area Concealed Storage
  • Cargo Features -inc: Tire Mobility Kit
  • Cargo Space Lights
  • FOB Controls -inc: Keyfob Cargo Access
  • Smart Device Integration
  • Driver / Passenger And Rear Door Bins
  • Delayed Accessory Power
  • Power 1st Row Windows w/Driver And Passenger 1-Touch Up/Down
  • Power Door Locks
  • Trip Computer
  • Outside Temp Gauge
  • Analog Appearance
  • Manual Adjustable Front Head Restraints and Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints
  • 1 Seatback Storage Pocket
  • Seats w/Leatherette Back Material
  • Sliding Front Center Armrest and Rear Center Armrest
  • Perimeter Alarm
  • Immobilizer
  • Air Filtration
  • 2 12V DC Power Outlets
  • Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
  • ABS And Driveline Traction Control
  • Side Impact Beams
  • Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags
  • Blind Spot
  • Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)
  • Low Tire Pressure Warning
  • Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags
  • Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags
  • Airbag Occupancy Sensor
  • Rear Child Safety Locks
  • Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Center 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners
  • Back-Up Camera
  • 6 Speakers
  • AM/FM radio: SiriusXM
  • Radio: UVO eServices Infotainment AM/FM/MP3 Audio
  • Air Conditioning
  • Automatic temperature control
  • Front dual zone A/C
  • Rear window defroster
  • Power steering
  • Power windows
  • Remote keyless entry
  • Steering wheel mounted audio controls
  • Traction control
  • 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
  • ABS brakes
  • Dual front impact airbags
  • Dual front side impact airbags
  • Front anti-roll bar
  • Front wheel independent suspension
  • Low tire pressure warning
  • Occupant sensing airbag
  • Overhead airbag
  • Brake assist
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • Exterior Parking Camera Rear
  • Delay-off headlights
  • Front fog lights
  • Fully automatic headlights
  • Panic alarm
  • Security system
  • Speed control
  • Bumpers: body-color
  • Heated door mirrors
  • Power door mirrors
  • Turn signal indicator mirrors
  • Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
  • Driver door bin
  • Driver vanity mirror
  • Front reading lights
  • Illuminated entry
  • Leather steering wheel
  • Outside temperature display
  • Overhead console
  • Passenger vanity mirror
  • Rear seat center armrest
  • Tachometer
  • Telescoping steering wheel
  • Tilt steering wheel
  • Trip computer
  • Front Bucket Seats
  • Front Center Armrest
  • Heated Front Bucket Seats
  • Heated front seats
  • Leather Seat Trim
  • Split folding rear seat
  • Passenger door bin
  • 17" x 7.0" Alloy Wheels
  • Alloy wheels
  • Variably intermittent wipers
  • Vehicle
    • EPA Classification: Midsize Cars
  • Mileage
    • Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 28
    • EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 25
    • EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 33
  • Electrical
    • Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): 600
    • Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 90
  • Weight Information
    • Base Curb Weight (lbs): 2908
  • Suspension
    • Suspension Type - Front: Strut
    • Suspension Type - Rear: Torsion Beam
    • Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): Strut
    • Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): Torsion Beam
  • Brakes
    • Brake Type: 4-Wheel Disc
    • Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
    • Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
    • Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
    • Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11
    • Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 10.3
  • Tires
    • Front Tire Size: P215/45HR17
    • Rear Tire Size: P215/45HR17
  • Wheels
    • Front Wheel Size (in): 17 X 7
    • Rear Wheel Size (in): 17 X 7
    • Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
    • Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
  • Steering
    • Steering Type: Rack-Pinion
    • Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 34.8
  • Fuel Tank
    • Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 13.2
  • Exterior Dimensions
    • Wheelbase (in): 106.3
    • Length, Overall (in): 179.5
    • Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 70.1
    • Height, Overall (in): 56.3
    • Track Width, Front (in): 61.2
    • Track Width, Rear (in): 61.7
    • Min Ground Clearance (in): 5.3
  • Cargo Area Dimensions
    • Trunk Volume (ft³): 14.9
  • Interior Dimensions
    • Passenger Capacity: 5
    • Passenger Volume (ft³): 95
    • Passenger Volume (ft³): 96.2
    • Front Head Room (in): 39.1
    • Front Leg Room (in): 42.2
    • Front Shoulder Room (in): 56.1
    • Front Hip Room (in): 53.8
    • Second Head Room (in): 37.3
    • Second Leg Room (in): 35.9
    • Second Shoulder Room (in): 54.9
    • Second Hip Room (in): 53.1
  • Summary
    • Vehicle Name: Kia Forte
    • Body Style: Sedan
  • Emissions
    • Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 6.3
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