The Kia Forte headroom in the first row is a minimum of 38 inches and a maximum of 40 inches.
The Kia Forte has a minimum of 35.3 inches and a maximum of 38.7 inches of headroom in the second row.
Check out the Headroom specifications for other makes and models.
2024 Kia Forte Headroom
In the first row, the 2024 Kia Forte headroom is 38.8 inches.
The second row headroom of the 2024 Kia Forte is 37.5 inches.
2024 Kia Forte Headroom (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
LXS IVT Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
38.8 in. |
37.5 in. |
LX IVT Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
38.8 in. |
37.5 in. |
GT-Line IVT Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
38.8 in. |
37.5 in. |
GT Sedan |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
38.8 in. |
37.5 in. |
GT DCT Sedan |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD |
38.8 in. |
37.5 in. |
2024 Kia Forte Headroom (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
LXS IVT Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
99 cm. |
95 cm. |
LX IVT Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
99 cm. |
95 cm. |
GT-Line IVT Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
99 cm. |
95 cm. |
GT Sedan |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
99 cm. |
95 cm. |
GT DCT Sedan |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD |
99 cm. |
95 cm. |
2023 Kia Forte Headroom
In the first row, the 2023 Kia Forte headroom is 38 inches.
The second row headroom of the 2023 Kia Forte is 37 inches.
2023 Kia Forte Headroom (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
LXS IVT Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
38 in. |
37 in. |
LX IVT Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
38 in. |
37 in. |
GTLine IVT Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
38 in. |
37 in. |
GT Sedan |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
38 in. |
37 in. |
GT DCT Sedan |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD |
38 in. |
37 in. |
2023 Kia Forte Headroom (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
LXS IVT Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
96 cm. |
93 cm. |
LX IVT Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
96 cm. |
93 cm. |
GTLine IVT Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
96 cm. |
93 cm. |
GT Sedan |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
96 cm. |
93 cm. |
GT DCT Sedan |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD |
96 cm. |
93 cm. |
2022 Kia Forte Headroom
In the first row, the 2022 Kia Forte headroom is 38 inches.
The second row headroom of the 2022 Kia Forte is 37 inches.
2022 Kia Forte Headroom (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
LXS IVT Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
38 in. |
37 in. |
GTLine IVT Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
38 in. |
37 in. |
GT Sedan |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
38 in. |
37 in. |
GT DCT Sedan |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD |
38 in. |
37 in. |
FE IVT Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
38 in. |
37 in. |
2022 Kia Forte Headroom (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
LXS IVT Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
96 cm. |
93 cm. |
GTLine IVT Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
96 cm. |
93 cm. |
GT Sedan |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
96 cm. |
93 cm. |
GT DCT Sedan |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD |
96 cm. |
93 cm. |
FE IVT Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
96 cm. |
93 cm. |
2021 Kia Forte Headroom
In the first row, the 2021 Kia Forte headroom is 38 inches.
The second row headroom of the 2021 Kia Forte is 37 inches.
2021 Kia Forte Headroom (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
LXS Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
38 in. |
37 in. |
GT2 Sedan |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD |
38 in. |
37 in. |
GTLine Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
38 in. |
37 in. |
GT Sedan |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
38 in. |
37 in. |
FE Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
38 in. |
37 in. |
EX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
38 in. |
37 in. |
2021 Kia Forte Headroom (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
LXS Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
96 cm. |
93 cm. |
GT2 Sedan |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD |
96 cm. |
93 cm. |
GTLine Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
96 cm. |
93 cm. |
GT Sedan |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
96 cm. |
93 cm. |
FE Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
96 cm. |
93 cm. |
EX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
96 cm. |
93 cm. |
2020 Kia Forte Headroom
In the first row, the 2020 Kia Forte headroom is 38.8 inches.
The second row headroom of the 2020 Kia Forte is 37.5 inches.
2020 Kia Forte Headroom (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
LXS Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
38.8 in. |
37.5 in. |
GT2 Sedan |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD |
38.8 in. |
37.5 in. |
GTLine Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
38.8 in. |
37.5 in. |
GT Sedan |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
38.8 in. |
37.5 in. |
FE Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
38.8 in. |
37.5 in. |
EX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
38.8 in. |
37.5 in. |
2020 Kia Forte Headroom (Imperial) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
LXS IVT |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
38.8 in. |
37.5 in. |
GTLine IVT |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
38.8 in. |
37.5 in. |
GT |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
38.8 in. |
37.5 in. |
GT DCT |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD |
38.8 in. |
37.5 in. |
FE |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
38.8 in. |
37.5 in. |
FE IVT |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
38.8 in. |
37.5 in. |
2020 Kia Forte Headroom (Imperial) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
EX IVT |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
38.8 in. |
37.5 in. |
2020 Kia Forte Headroom (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
LXS Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
98.6 cm. |
95.2 cm. |
GT2 Sedan |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD |
98.6 cm. |
95.2 cm. |
GTLine Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
98.6 cm. |
95.2 cm. |
GT Sedan |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
98.6 cm. |
95.2 cm. |
FE Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
98.6 cm. |
95.2 cm. |
EX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
98.6 cm. |
95.2 cm. |
2020 Kia Forte Headroom (Metric) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
LXS IVT |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
98.6 cm. |
95.2 cm. |
GTLine IVT |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
98.6 cm. |
95.2 cm. |
GT |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
98.6 cm. |
95.2 cm. |
GT DCT |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | FWD |
98.6 cm. |
95.2 cm. |
FE |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
98.6 cm. |
95.2 cm. |
FE IVT |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
98.6 cm. |
95.2 cm. |
2020 Kia Forte Headroom (Metric) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
EX IVT |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
98.6 cm. |
95.2 cm. |
2019 Kia Forte Headroom
In the first row, the 2019 Kia Forte headroom is 38.8 inches.
The second row headroom of the 2019 Kia Forte is 37.5 inches.
2019 Kia Forte Headroom (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
S Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
38.8 in. |
37.5 in. |
LXS Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
38.8 in. |
37.5 in. |
FE Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
38.8 in. |
37.5 in. |
EX Launch Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
38.8 in. |
37.5 in. |
EX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
38.8 in. |
37.5 in. |
S IVT |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
38.8 in. |
37.5 in. |
2019 Kia Forte Headroom (Imperial) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
LXS IVT |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
38.8 in. |
37.5 in. |
FE |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
38.8 in. |
37.5 in. |
FE IVT |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
38.8 in. |
37.5 in. |
EX IVT |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
38.8 in. |
37.5 in. |
2019 Kia Forte Headroom (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
S Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
98.6 cm. |
95.2 cm. |
LXS Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
98.6 cm. |
95.2 cm. |
FE Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
98.6 cm. |
95.2 cm. |
EX Launch Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
98.6 cm. |
95.2 cm. |
EX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
98.6 cm. |
95.2 cm. |
S IVT |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
98.6 cm. |
95.2 cm. |
2019 Kia Forte Headroom (Metric) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
LXS IVT |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
98.6 cm. |
95.2 cm. |
FE |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
98.6 cm. |
95.2 cm. |
FE IVT |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
98.6 cm. |
95.2 cm. |
EX IVT |
2.0L | I4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | FWD |
98.6 cm. |
95.2 cm. |
2018 Kia Forte Headroom
In the first row, the 2018 Kia Forte headroom is between 39.1 inches and 39.4 inches.
The second row headroom of the 2018 Kia Forte is between 37.3 inches and 38.7 inches.
2018 Kia Forte Headroom (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
5 SX Technology Hatchback |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
39.4 in. |
38.7 in. |
5 SX Hatchback |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
39.4 in. |
38.7 in. |
5 LX Popular Hatchback |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.4 in. |
38.7 in. |
5 LX Hatchback |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.4 in. |
38.7 in. |
5 EX Technology Hatchback |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.4 in. |
38.7 in. |
5 EX Hatchback |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.4 in. |
38.7 in. |
2018 Kia Forte Headroom (Imperial) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
S Technology Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.1 in. |
37.3 in. |
S Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.1 in. |
37.3 in. |
LX Popular Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.1 in. |
37.3 in. |
LX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
39.1 in. |
37.3 in. |
EX Premium Plus Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.1 in. |
37.3 in. |
EX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.1 in. |
37.3 in. |
2018 Kia Forte Headroom (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
5 SX Technology Hatchback |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
100.1 cm. |
98.3 cm. |
5 SX Hatchback |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
100.1 cm. |
98.3 cm. |
5 LX Popular Hatchback |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
100.1 cm. |
98.3 cm. |
5 LX Hatchback |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
100.1 cm. |
98.3 cm. |
5 EX Technology Hatchback |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
100.1 cm. |
98.3 cm. |
5 EX Hatchback |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
100.1 cm. |
98.3 cm. |
2018 Kia Forte Headroom (Metric) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
S Technology Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
99.3 cm. |
94.7 cm. |
S Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
99.3 cm. |
94.7 cm. |
LX Popular Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
99.3 cm. |
94.7 cm. |
LX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
99.3 cm. |
94.7 cm. |
EX Premium Plus Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
99.3 cm. |
94.7 cm. |
EX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
99.3 cm. |
94.7 cm. |
2017 Kia Forte Headroom
In the first row, the 2017 Kia Forte headroom is between 39.1 inches and 39.4 inches.
The second row headroom of the 2017 Kia Forte is between 37.3 inches and 38.7 inches.
2017 Kia Forte Headroom (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
5 SX Technology Hatchback |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
39.4 in. |
38.7 in. |
5 SX Hatchback |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
39.4 in. |
38.7 in. |
5 LX Popular Hatchback |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.4 in. |
38.7 in. |
5 LX Hatchback |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.4 in. |
38.7 in. |
5 EX Technology Hatchback |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.4 in. |
38.7 in. |
5 EX Hatchback |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.4 in. |
38.7 in. |
2017 Kia Forte Headroom (Imperial) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
S Technology Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.1 in. |
37.3 in. |
S Premium Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.1 in. |
37.3 in. |
S Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.1 in. |
37.3 in. |
LX Popular Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.1 in. |
37.3 in. |
LX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
39.1 in. |
37.3 in. |
EX Premium Plus Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.1 in. |
37.3 in. |
2017 Kia Forte Headroom (Imperial) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
EX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.1 in. |
37.3 in. |
2017 Kia Forte Headroom (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
5 SX Technology Hatchback |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
100.1 cm. |
98.3 cm. |
5 SX Hatchback |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
100.1 cm. |
98.3 cm. |
5 LX Popular Hatchback |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
100.1 cm. |
98.3 cm. |
5 LX Hatchback |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
100.1 cm. |
98.3 cm. |
5 EX Technology Hatchback |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
100.1 cm. |
98.3 cm. |
5 EX Hatchback |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
100.1 cm. |
98.3 cm. |
2017 Kia Forte Headroom (Metric) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
S Technology Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
99.3 cm. |
94.7 cm. |
S Premium Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
99.3 cm. |
94.7 cm. |
S Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
99.3 cm. |
94.7 cm. |
LX Popular Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
99.3 cm. |
94.7 cm. |
LX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
99.3 cm. |
94.7 cm. |
EX Premium Plus Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
99.3 cm. |
94.7 cm. |
2017 Kia Forte Headroom (Metric) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
EX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
99.3 cm. |
94.7 cm. |
2016 Kia Forte Headroom
In the first row, the 2016 Kia Forte headroom is between 38.2 inches and 39.4 inches.
The second row headroom of the 2016 Kia Forte is between 36.4 inches and 38.7 inches.
2016 Kia Forte Headroom (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
Koup SX Technology Coupe |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
38.2 in. |
36.4 in. |
Koup SX Coupe |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
38.2 in. |
36.4 in. |
Koup EX Technology Coupe |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
38.2 in. |
36.4 in. |
Koup EX Coupe |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
38.2 in. |
36.4 in. |
SX Technology Hatchback |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.4 in. |
38.7 in. |
SX Hatchback |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.4 in. |
38.7 in. |
2016 Kia Forte Headroom (Imperial) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
LX Hatchback |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.4 in. |
38.7 in. |
EX Technology Hatchback |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.4 in. |
38.7 in. |
EX Hatchback |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.4 in. |
38.7 in. |
LX Popular Sedan |
1.8L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.1 in. |
37.3 in. |
LX Sedan |
1.8L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
39.1 in. |
37.3 in. |
EX Premium Plus Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.1 in. |
37.3 in. |
2016 Kia Forte Headroom (Imperial) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
EX Premium Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.1 in. |
37.3 in. |
EX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.1 in. |
37.3 in. |
2016 Kia Forte Headroom (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
Koup SX Technology Coupe |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
97 cm. |
92.5 cm. |
Koup SX Coupe |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
97 cm. |
92.5 cm. |
Koup EX Technology Coupe |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
97 cm. |
92.5 cm. |
Koup EX Coupe |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
97 cm. |
92.5 cm. |
SX Technology Hatchback |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
100.1 cm. |
98.3 cm. |
SX Hatchback |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
100.1 cm. |
98.3 cm. |
2016 Kia Forte Headroom (Metric) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
LX Hatchback |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
100.1 cm. |
98.3 cm. |
EX Technology Hatchback |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
100.1 cm. |
98.3 cm. |
EX Hatchback |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
100.1 cm. |
98.3 cm. |
LX Popular Sedan |
1.8L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
99.3 cm. |
94.7 cm. |
LX Sedan |
1.8L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
99.3 cm. |
94.7 cm. |
EX Premium Plus Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
99.3 cm. |
94.7 cm. |
2016 Kia Forte Headroom (Metric) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
EX Premium Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
99.3 cm. |
94.7 cm. |
EX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
99.3 cm. |
94.7 cm. |
2015 Kia Forte Headroom
In the first row, the 2015 Kia Forte headroom is between 38.2 inches and 39.4 inches.
The second row headroom of the 2015 Kia Forte is between 36.4 inches and 38.7 inches.
2015 Kia Forte Headroom (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
Koup SX Coupe |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
38.2 in. |
36.4 in. |
Koup EX Coupe |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
38.2 in. |
36.4 in. |
SX Hatchback |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.4 in. |
38.7 in. |
EX Hatchback |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.4 in. |
38.7 in. |
LX Popular Sedan |
1.8L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.1 in. |
37.3 in. |
LX Sedan |
1.8L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
39.1 in. |
37.3 in. |
2015 Kia Forte Headroom (Imperial) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
EX Premium Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.1 in. |
37.3 in. |
EX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.1 in. |
37.3 in. |
2015 Kia Forte Headroom (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
Koup SX Coupe |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
97 cm. |
92.5 cm. |
Koup EX Coupe |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
97 cm. |
92.5 cm. |
SX Hatchback |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
100.1 cm. |
98.3 cm. |
EX Hatchback |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
100.1 cm. |
98.3 cm. |
LX Popular Sedan |
1.8L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
99.3 cm. |
94.7 cm. |
LX Sedan |
1.8L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
99.3 cm. |
94.7 cm. |
2015 Kia Forte Headroom (Metric) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
EX Premium Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
99.3 cm. |
94.7 cm. |
EX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
99.3 cm. |
94.7 cm. |
2014 Kia Forte Headroom
In the first row, the 2014 Kia Forte headroom is between 38.3 inches and 39.4 inches.
The second row headroom of the 2014 Kia Forte is between 36.4 inches and 38.7 inches.
2014 Kia Forte Headroom (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
Koup SX Coupe |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
38.3 in. |
36.4 in. |
Koup EX Coupe |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
38.3 in. |
36.4 in. |
SX Hatchback |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
39.4 in. |
38.7 in. |
EX Hatchback |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.4 in. |
38.7 in. |
LX Popular Sedan |
1.8L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.1 in. |
37.3 in. |
LX Sedan |
1.8L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
39.1 in. |
37.3 in. |
2014 Kia Forte Headroom (Imperial) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
EX Premium Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.1 in. |
37.3 in. |
EX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
39.1 in. |
37.3 in. |
2014 Kia Forte Headroom (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
Koup SX Coupe |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
97.3 cm. |
92.5 cm. |
Koup EX Coupe |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
97.3 cm. |
92.5 cm. |
SX Hatchback |
1.6L | Intercooled Turbo | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
100.1 cm. |
98.3 cm. |
EX Hatchback |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
100.1 cm. |
98.3 cm. |
LX Popular Sedan |
1.8L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
99.3 cm. |
94.7 cm. |
LX Sedan |
1.8L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
99.3 cm. |
94.7 cm. |
2014 Kia Forte Headroom (Metric) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
EX Premium Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
99.3 cm. |
94.7 cm. |
EX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD |
99.3 cm. |
94.7 cm. |
2013 Kia Forte Headroom
In the first row, the 2013 Kia Forte headroom is between 38.7 inches and 40 inches.
The second row headroom of the 2013 Kia Forte is between 35.3 inches and 38.4 inches.
2013 Kia Forte Headroom (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
Koup SX Coupe |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD |
38.7 in. |
35.3 in. |
Koup EX Coupe |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD |
38.7 in. |
35.3 in. |
SX Hatchback |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto | FWD |
40 in. |
38.4 in. |
EX Hatchback |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto | FWD |
40 in. |
38.4 in. |
SX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto | FWD |
40 in. |
37.6 in. |
LX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD |
40 in. |
37.6 in. |
2013 Kia Forte Headroom (Imperial) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
EX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto | FWD |
40 in. |
37.6 in. |
2013 Kia Forte Headroom (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
Koup SX Coupe |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD |
98.3 cm. |
89.7 cm. |
Koup EX Coupe |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD |
98.3 cm. |
89.7 cm. |
SX Hatchback |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto | FWD |
101.6 cm. |
97.5 cm. |
EX Hatchback |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto | FWD |
101.6 cm. |
97.5 cm. |
SX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto | FWD |
101.6 cm. |
95.5 cm. |
LX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD |
101.6 cm. |
95.5 cm. |
2013 Kia Forte Headroom (Metric) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
EX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto | FWD |
101.6 cm. |
95.5 cm. |
2012 Kia Forte Headroom
In the first row, the 2012 Kia Forte headroom is between 38.7 inches and 40 inches.
The second row headroom of the 2012 Kia Forte is between 35.3 inches and 38.4 inches.
2012 Kia Forte Headroom (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
Koup SX Coupe |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD |
38.7 in. |
35.3 in. |
Koup EX Coupe |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD |
38.7 in. |
35.3 in. |
SX Hatchback |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto | FWD |
40 in. |
38.4 in. |
EX Hatchback |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto | FWD |
40 in. |
38.4 in. |
SX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto | FWD |
40 in. |
37.6 in. |
LX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD |
40 in. |
37.6 in. |
2012 Kia Forte Headroom (Imperial) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
EX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto | FWD |
40 in. |
37.6 in. |
2012 Kia Forte Headroom (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
Koup SX Coupe |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD |
98.3 cm. |
89.7 cm. |
Koup EX Coupe |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD |
98.3 cm. |
89.7 cm. |
SX Hatchback |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto | FWD |
101.6 cm. |
97.5 cm. |
EX Hatchback |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto | FWD |
101.6 cm. |
97.5 cm. |
SX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto | FWD |
101.6 cm. |
95.5 cm. |
LX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD |
101.6 cm. |
95.5 cm. |
2012 Kia Forte Headroom (Metric) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
EX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto | FWD |
101.6 cm. |
95.5 cm. |
2011 Kia Forte Headroom
In the first row, the 2011 Kia Forte headroom is between 38.7 inches and 40 inches.
The second row headroom of the 2011 Kia Forte is between 35.3 inches and 38.4 inches.
2011 Kia Forte Headroom (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
Koup SX Coupe |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD |
38.7 in. |
35.3 in. |
Koup EX Coupe |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD |
38.7 in. |
35.3 in. |
SX Hatchback |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD |
40 in. |
38.4 in. |
EX Hatchback |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD |
40 in. |
38.4 in. |
SX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/manual shift | FWD |
40 in. |
37.6 in. |
LX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD |
40 in. |
37.6 in. |
2011 Kia Forte Headroom (Imperial) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
EX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto | FWD |
40 in. |
37.6 in. |
2011 Kia Forte Headroom (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
Koup SX Coupe |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD |
98.3 cm. |
89.7 cm. |
Koup EX Coupe |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD |
98.3 cm. |
89.7 cm. |
SX Hatchback |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD |
101.6 cm. |
97.5 cm. |
EX Hatchback |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD |
101.6 cm. |
97.5 cm. |
SX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/manual shift | FWD |
101.6 cm. |
95.5 cm. |
LX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD |
101.6 cm. |
95.5 cm. |
2011 Kia Forte Headroom (Metric) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
EX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 6 Spd Auto | FWD |
101.6 cm. |
95.5 cm. |
2010 Kia Forte Headroom
In the first row, the 2010 Kia Forte headroom is between 38.7 inches and 40 inches.
The second row headroom of the 2010 Kia Forte is between 35.3 inches and 37.8 inches.
2010 Kia Forte Headroom (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
Koup SX Coupe |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD |
38.7 in. |
35.3 in. |
Koup EX Coupe |
2.0L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
38.7 in. |
35.3 in. |
SX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
40 in. |
37.8 in. |
LX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
40 in. |
37.8 in. |
EX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
40 in. |
37.8 in. |
2010 Kia Forte Headroom (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Front Row Headroom |
Second Row Headroom |
Koup SX Coupe |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD |
98.3 cm. |
89.7 cm. |
Koup EX Coupe |
2.0L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
98.3 cm. |
89.7 cm. |
SX Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
101.6 cm. |
96 cm. |
LX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
101.6 cm. |
96 cm. |
EX Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD |
101.6 cm. |
96 cm. |
Headroom Model Comparisons
Kia Forte Headroom Comparisons By Year