2017 Kia Forte Koup (1.6L 4-cyl, Automatic) MPG & Specs

Quick answer

The 2017 Kia Forte Koup gets an EPA-estimated 25/32 MPG (city/highway) and 27 MPG combined, with an estimated $2,300/year fuel cost and 328 g/mi CO₂. Engine: 1.6 L 4-cyl.

The 2017 Kia Forte Koup with the 1.6-liter 4-cylinder regular gasoline engine returns an EPA-estimated 25 MPG in the city and 32 MPG on the highway, for a combined 27 MPG. This page summarizes the official EPA fuel-economy and emissions data for this configuration.

Key EPA specifications
Engine1.6 L 4-cyl
TransmissionAutomatic (AM7)
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Fuel typeRegular Gasoline
Vehicle classCompact Cars
MPG — city25
MPG — highway32
MPG — combined27
Annual fuel cost*$2,300
CO₂ tailpipe328 g/mi
EPA GHG score6/10
*Estimated annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles/year at recent average fuel prices (EPA). Figures are official EPA estimates; real-world mileage varies.

How efficient is it?

With a combined 27 MPG, the 2017 Kia Forte Koup sits in the good range for fuel economy. That is about average for its class (Compact Cars, 25 MPG average).

Fuel economy and running costs

At about $2,300 per year in fuel (EPA estimate, 15,000 mi/yr), fuel is a major part of the cost of owning the 2017 Kia Forte Koup. Over five years that is roughly $11,500 at today's prices — before insurance, maintenance, and depreciation.

Emissions

The 2017 Kia Forte Koup emits approximately 328 grams of CO₂ per mile at the tailpipe, earning an EPA greenhouse-gas score of 6 out of 10. Lower emissions generally track higher fuel economy.

How to read these numbers

EPA figures come from standardized laboratory test cycles and are the same estimates shown on the vehicle's window sticker. Your real-world mileage depends on driving style, conditions, fuel grade, and maintenance. Use combined MPG and annual fuel cost to compare vehicles fairly.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MPG of the 2017 Kia Forte Koup?
The 2017 Kia Forte Koup gets an EPA-estimated 25 MPG city, 32 MPG highway, and 27 MPG combined.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2017 Kia Forte Koup per year?
The EPA estimates about $2,300 per year in fuel for the 2017 Kia Forte Koup, based on 15,000 miles of driving per year at recent average fuel prices.
What engine and transmission does the 2017 Kia Forte Koup have?
This 2017 Kia Forte Koup configuration uses a 1.6-liter 4-cylinder engine with Automatic (AM7) transmission and Front-Wheel Drive.