The Kia Forte engine oil capacity is between 4.1 quarts (3.9 liters) and 4.8 quarts (4.5 liters) as specified in our data below, organized by trim, option package, and model year.
For example:
- the 2013 Kia Forte, with the 3.9L 4 Cyl. engine, has an engine oil capacity of 4.1 quarts (3.9 liters).
- the 2022 Kia Forte, with the 4.5L Turbo 4 Cyl. engine, has an engine oil capacity of 4.8 quarts (4.5 liters).
- the 2022 Kia Forte, with the 4.0L 4 Cyl. engine, has an engine oil capacity of 4.2 quarts (4.0 liters).
Check out the Oil Capacity specifications for other makes and models.
2022 Kia Forte Lubricating Fluid Capacities
The oil capacity data we have for the 2022 Kia Forte includes the engine oil, the automatic transmission, and the manual transmission.
2022 Kia Forte Engine Oil Capacities
The 2022 Kia Forte engine oil capacities is either 4.2 quarts or 4.8 quarts as shown in the table below organized by engine types.
2022 Kia Forte Engine Oil Capacities
| Engine |
Engine Oil Capacity (Imp.) |
Engine Oil Capacity (Metric) |
Engine Oil Viscosity |
| 2.0L | 4 Cyl. |
4.2 Quarts |
4.0 Liters |
5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 1.6L | 4 Cyl. | Turbo |
4.8 Quarts |
4.5 Liters |
5W-30 |
2022 Kia Forte Automatic Transmisson Oil Capacities
The 2022 Kia Forte automatic transmission capacity is either 2.1 quarts or 6.9 quarts as shown in the table below organized by the vehicle's transmission configuration.
2022 Kia Forte Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacities
| Engine |
Automatic Transmission Type |
Automatic Transmission Total Fill (Imp.) |
Automatic Transmission Total Fill (Metric) |
| 2.0L | 4 Cyl. |
C0Gf1 |
6.9 Quarts |
6.5 Liters |
| 1.6L | 4 Cyl. | Turbo |
7 Spd D7Uf1 |
2.1 Quarts |
2 Liters |
2022 Kia Forte Manual Transmisson Oil Capacities
The 2022 Kia Forte, with the M6CF3-1 manual transmission, has an manual transmission oil capacity of 3.8 quarts.
2022 Kia Forte Manual Transmission Fluid Capacities
| Engine |
Manual Transmission Type |
Manual Transmission Fill (Imp.) |
Manual Transmission Fill (Metric) |
| 1.6L | 4 Cyl. | Turbo |
M6Cf3-1 |
3.8 Quarts |
3.6 Liters |
2019 Kia Forte2019 Kia Forte Lubricating Fluid Capacities
The oil capacity data we have for the 2019 Kia Forte includes the engine oil, the automatic transmission, and the manual transmission.
2019 Kia Forte Engine Oil Capacities
The 2019 Kia Forte engine oil capacity is 4.2 quarts for all engine configurations.
2019 Kia Forte Engine Oil Capacities
| Engine |
Engine Oil Capacity (Imp.) |
Engine Oil Capacity (Metric) |
Engine Oil Viscosity |
| 2.0L | 4 Cyl. |
4.2 Quarts |
4.0 Liters |
5W-20, 5W-30 |
2019 Kia Forte Automatic Transmisson Oil Capacities
The 2019 Kia Forte has an automatic transmission oil capacity of 7.1 quarts.
2019 Kia Forte Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacities
| Engine |
Automatic Transmission Type |
Automatic Transmission Total Fill (Imp.) |
Automatic Transmission Total Fill (Metric) |
| 2.0L | 4 Cyl. |
C0Gf1 |
7.1 Quarts |
6.7 Liters |
2019 Kia Forte Manual Transmisson Oil Capacities
The 2019 Kia Forte, with the M6CF3-1 (6-SPD) manual transmission, has an manual transmission oil capacity of 3.8 quarts.
2019 Kia Forte Manual Transmission Fluid Capacities
| Engine |
Manual Transmission Type |
Manual Transmission Fill (Imp.) |
Manual Transmission Fill (Metric) |
| 2.0L | 4 Cyl. |
M6Cf3-1 (6-SPD) |
3.8 Quarts |
3.6 Liters |
2018 Kia Forte Lubricating Fluid Capacities
The oil capacity data we have for the 2018 Kia Forte includes the engine oil, the automatic transmission, and the manual transmission.
2018 Kia Forte Engine Oil Capacities
The 2018 Kia Forte engine oil capacity is 4.2 quarts for all engine configurations.
2018 Kia Forte Engine Oil Capacities
| Engine |
Engine Oil Capacity (Imp.) |
Engine Oil Capacity (Metric) |
Engine Oil Viscosity |
| 2.0L | 4 Cyl. |
4.2 Quarts |
4.0 Liters |
5W-20, 5W-30 |
2018 Kia Forte Automatic Transmisson Oil Capacities
The 2018 Kia Forte has an automatic transmission oil capacity of 7.5 quarts.
2018 Kia Forte Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacities
| Engine |
Automatic Transmission Type |
Automatic Transmission Total Fill (Imp.) |
Automatic Transmission Total Fill (Metric) |
| 2.0L | 4 Cyl. |
6 Spd A6Mf1-2 |
7.5 Quarts |
7.1 Liters |
| 2.0L | 4 Cyl. |
6 Spd A6Gf1-2 |
7.5 Quarts |
7.1 Liters |
2018 Kia Forte Manual Transmisson Oil Capacities
The 2018 Kia Forte, with the M6CF3-1 (6-SPD) manual transmission, has an manual transmission oil capacity of 3.8 quarts.
2018 Kia Forte Manual Transmission Fluid Capacities
| Engine |
Manual Transmission Type |
Manual Transmission Fill (Imp.) |
Manual Transmission Fill (Metric) |
| 2.0L | 4 Cyl. |
M6Cf3-1 (6-SPD) |
3.8 Quarts |
3.6 Liters |
2017 Kia Forte2017 Kia Forte Lubricating Fluid Capacities
The oil capacity data we have for the 2017 Kia Forte includes the engine oil, the automatic transmission, and the manual transmission.
2017 Kia Forte Engine Oil Capacities
The 2017 Kia Forte engine oil capacity is 4.2 quarts for all engine configurations.
2017 Kia Forte Engine Oil Capacities
| Engine |
Engine Oil Capacity (Imp.) |
Engine Oil Capacity (Metric) |
Engine Oil Viscosity |
| 2.0L | 4 Cyl. |
4.2 Quarts |
4.0 Liters |
5W-20, 5W-30 |
2017 Kia Forte Automatic Transmisson Oil Capacities
The 2017 Kia Forte has an automatic transmission oil capacity of 7.5 quarts.
2017 Kia Forte Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacities
| Engine |
Automatic Transmission Type |
Automatic Transmission Total Fill (Imp.) |
Automatic Transmission Total Fill (Metric) |
| 2.0L | 4 Cyl. |
6 Spd A6Mf1-2 |
7.5 Quarts |
7.1 Liters |
| 2.0L | 4 Cyl. |
6 Spd A6Gf1-2 |
7.5 Quarts |
7.1 Liters |
2017 Kia Forte Manual Transmisson Oil Capacities
The 2017 Kia Forte, with the M6CF3-1 (6-SPD) manual transmission, has an manual transmission oil capacity of 3.8 quarts.
2017 Kia Forte Manual Transmission Fluid Capacities
| Engine |
Manual Transmission Type |
Manual Transmission Fill (Imp.) |
Manual Transmission Fill (Metric) |
| 2.0L | 4 Cyl. |
M6Cf3-1 (6-SPD) |
3.8 Quarts |
3.6 Liters |
2016 Kia Forte2016 Kia Forte Lubricating Fluid Capacities
The oil capacity data we have for the 2016 Kia Forte includes the engine oil, the automatic transmission, and the manual transmission.
2016 Kia Forte Engine Oil Capacities
The 2016 Kia Forte engine oil capacity is 4.2 quarts for all engine configurations.
2016 Kia Forte Engine Oil Capacities
| Engine |
Engine Oil Capacity (Imp.) |
Engine Oil Capacity (Metric) |
Engine Oil Viscosity |
| 2.0L | 4 Cyl. |
4.2 Quarts |
4.0 Liters |
5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 1.8L | 4 Cyl. |
4.2 Quarts |
4.0 Liters |
5W-20, 5W-30 |
2016 Kia Forte Automatic Transmisson Oil Capacities
The 2016 Kia Forte has an automatic transmission oil capacity of 7.5 quarts.
2016 Kia Forte Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacities
| Engine |
Automatic Transmission Type |
Automatic Transmission Total Fill (Imp.) |
Automatic Transmission Total Fill (Metric) |
| 2.0L | 4 Cyl. |
6 Spd A6Mf1 |
7.5 Quarts |
7.1 Liters |
| 1.8L | 4 Cyl. |
6 Spd A6Gf1 |
7.5 Quarts |
7.1 Liters |
2016 Kia Forte Manual Transmisson Oil Capacities
The 2016 Kia Forte, with the M6CF3-1 (6-SPD) manual transmission, has an manual transmission oil capacity of 3.8 quarts.
2016 Kia Forte Manual Transmission Fluid Capacities
| Engine |
Manual Transmission Type |
Manual Transmission Fill (Imp.) |
Manual Transmission Fill (Metric) |
| 1.8L | 4 Cyl. |
M6Cf3-1 (6-SPD) |
3.8 Quarts |
3.6 Liters |
2015 Kia Forte Lubricating Fluid Capacities
The oil capacity data we have for the 2015 Kia Forte includes the engine oil, the automatic transmission, and the manual transmission.
2015 Kia Forte Engine Oil Capacities
The 2015 Kia Forte engine oil capacity is 4.2 quarts for all engine configurations.
2015 Kia Forte Engine Oil Capacities
| Engine |
Engine Oil Capacity (Imp.) |
Engine Oil Capacity (Metric) |
Engine Oil Viscosity |
| 2.0L | 4 Cyl. |
4.2 Quarts |
4.0 Liters |
5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 1.8L | 4 Cyl. |
4.2 Quarts |
4.0 Liters |
5W-20, 5W-30 |
2015 Kia Forte Automatic Transmisson Oil Capacities
The 2015 Kia Forte automatic transmission capacity is either 7.5 quarts or 7.7 quarts as shown in the table below organized by the vehicle's transmission configuration.
2015 Kia Forte Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacities
| Engine |
Automatic Transmission Type |
Automatic Transmission Total Fill (Imp.) |
Automatic Transmission Total Fill (Metric) |
| 2.0L | 4 Cyl. |
6 Spd A6Mf1 |
7.5 Quarts |
7.1 Liters |
| 1.8L | 4 Cyl. |
6 Spd A6Gf1 |
7.7 Quarts |
7.3 Liters |
2015 Kia Forte Manual Transmisson Oil Capacities
The 2015 Kia Forte, with the M6CF3-1 (6-SPD) manual transmission, has an manual transmission oil capacity of 4.2 quarts.
2015 Kia Forte Manual Transmission Fluid Capacities
| Engine |
Manual Transmission Type |
Manual Transmission Fill (Imp.) |
Manual Transmission Fill (Metric) |
| 1.8L | 4 Cyl. |
M6Cf3-1 (6-SPD) |
4.2 Quarts |
4.0 Liters |
2014 Kia Forte Lubricating Fluid Capacities
The oil capacity data we have for the 2014 Kia Forte includes the engine oil, the automatic transmission, and the manual transmission.
2014 Kia Forte Engine Oil Capacities
The 2014 Kia Forte engine oil capacity is 4.2 quarts for all engine configurations.
2014 Kia Forte Engine Oil Capacities
| Engine |
Engine Oil Capacity (Imp.) |
Engine Oil Capacity (Metric) |
Engine Oil Viscosity |
| 2.0L | 4 Cyl. |
4.2 Quarts |
4.0 Liters |
5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 1.8L | 4 Cyl. |
4.2 Quarts |
4.0 Liters |
5W-20, 5W-30 |
2014 Kia Forte Automatic Transmisson Oil Capacities
The 2014 Kia Forte has an automatic transmission oil capacity of 7.5 quarts.
2014 Kia Forte Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacities
| Engine |
Automatic Transmission Type |
Automatic Transmission Total Fill (Imp.) |
Automatic Transmission Total Fill (Metric) |
| 2.0L | 4 Cyl. |
6 Spd A6Mf1 |
7.5 Quarts |
7.1 Liters |
| 1.8L | 4 Cyl. |
6 Spd A6Gf1 |
7.5 Quarts |
7.1 Liters |
2014 Kia Forte Manual Transmisson Oil Capacities
The 2014 Kia Forte, with the M6CF3-1 (6-SPD) manual transmission, has an manual transmission oil capacity of 3.8 quarts.
2014 Kia Forte Manual Transmission Fluid Capacities
| Engine |
Manual Transmission Type |
Manual Transmission Fill (Imp.) |
Manual Transmission Fill (Metric) |
| 1.8L | 4 Cyl. |
M6Cf3-1 (6-SPD) |
3.8 Quarts |
3.6 Liters |
2013 Kia Forte Lubricating Fluid Capacities
The oil capacity data we have for the 2013 Kia Forte includes the engine oil, the automatic transmission, and the manual transmission.
2013 Kia Forte Engine Oil Capacities
The 2013 Kia Forte engine oil capacities is either 4.5 quarts or 4.1 quarts as shown in the table below organized by engine types.
2013 Kia Forte Engine Oil Capacities
| Engine |
Engine Oil Capacity (Imp.) |
Engine Oil Capacity (Metric) |
Engine Oil Viscosity |
| 2.4L | 4 Cyl. |
4.5 Quarts |
4.3 Liters |
5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 2.0L | 4 Cyl. |
4.1 Quarts |
3.9 Liters |
5W-20, 5W-30 |
2013 Kia Forte Automatic Transmisson Oil Capacities
The 2013 Kia Forte has an automatic transmission oil capacity of 7.5 quarts.
2013 Kia Forte Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacities
| Engine |
Automatic Transmission Type |
Automatic Transmission Total Fill (Imp.) |
Automatic Transmission Total Fill (Metric) |
| 2.0L | 4 Cyl. |
6 Spd A6Mf1 |
7.5 Quarts |
7.1 Liters |
2013 Kia Forte Manual Transmisson Oil Capacities
The 2013 Kia Forte, with the M6CF3-1 (6-SPD) manual transmission, has an manual transmission oil capacity of 4.0 quarts.
2013 Kia Forte Manual Transmission Fluid Capacities
| Engine |
Manual Transmission Type |
Manual Transmission Fill (Imp.) |
Manual Transmission Fill (Metric) |
| 2.0L | 4 Cyl. |
M6Cf3-1 (6-SPD) |
4.0 Quarts |
3.8 Liters |
2012 Kia Forte Lubricating Fluid Capacities
The oil capacity data we have for the 2012 Kia Forte includes the engine oil, the automatic transmission, and the manual transmission.
2012 Kia Forte Engine Oil Capacities
The 2012 Kia Forte engine oil capacities is either 4.5 quarts or 4.1 quarts as shown in the table below organized by engine types.
2012 Kia Forte Engine Oil Capacities
| Engine |
Engine Oil Capacity (Imp.) |
Engine Oil Capacity (Metric) |
Engine Oil Viscosity |
| 2.4L | 4 Cyl. |
4.5 Quarts |
4.3 Liters |
5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 2.0L | 4 Cyl. |
4.1 Quarts |
3.9 Liters |
5W-20, 5W-30 |
2012 Kia Forte Automatic Transmisson Oil Capacities
The 2012 Kia Forte has an automatic transmission oil capacity of 7.5 quarts.
2012 Kia Forte Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacities
| Engine |
Automatic Transmission Type |
Automatic Transmission Total Fill (Imp.) |
Automatic Transmission Total Fill (Metric) |
| 2.0L | 4 Cyl. |
6 Spd A6Mf1 |
7.5 Quarts |
7.1 Liters |
2012 Kia Forte Manual Transmisson Oil Capacities
The 2012 Kia Forte manual transmission capacity is either 3.8 quarts or 4.0 quarts as shown in the table below organized by the vehicle's transmission configuration.
2012 Kia Forte Manual Transmission Fluid Capacities
| Engine |
Manual Transmission Type |
Manual Transmission Fill (Imp.) |
Manual Transmission Fill (Metric) |
| 2.4L | 4 Cyl. |
M6Gf2 (6-SPD) |
3.8 Quarts |
3.6 Liters |
| 2.0L | 4 Cyl. |
M6Cf3-1 (6-SPD) |
4.0 Quarts |
3.8 Liters |
2011 Kia Forte Lubricating Fluid Capacities
The oil capacity data we have for the 2011 Kia Forte includes the engine oil, the automatic transmission, and the manual transmission.
2011 Kia Forte Engine Oil Capacities
The 2011 Kia Forte engine oil capacities is either 4.5 quarts or 4.1 quarts as shown in the table below organized by engine types.
2011 Kia Forte Engine Oil Capacities
| Engine |
Engine Oil Capacity (Imp.) |
Engine Oil Capacity (Metric) |
Engine Oil Viscosity |
| 2.4L | 4 Cyl. |
4.5 Quarts |
4.3 Liters |
5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 2.0L | 4 Cyl. |
4.1 Quarts |
3.9 Liters |
5W-20, 5W-30 |
2011 Kia Forte Automatic Transmisson Oil Capacities
The 2011 Kia Forte has an automatic transmission oil capacity of 7.5 quarts.
2011 Kia Forte Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacities
| Engine |
Automatic Transmission Type |
Automatic Transmission Total Fill (Imp.) |
Automatic Transmission Total Fill (Metric) |
| 2.0L | 4 Cyl. |
6 Spd A6Mf1 |
7.5 Quarts |
7.1 Liters |
2011 Kia Forte Manual Transmisson Oil Capacities
The 2011 Kia Forte manual transmission capacity is either 3.8 quarts or 4.0 quarts as shown in the table below organized by the vehicle's transmission configuration.
2011 Kia Forte Manual Transmission Fluid Capacities
| Engine |
Manual Transmission Type |
Manual Transmission Fill (Imp.) |
Manual Transmission Fill (Metric) |
| 2.4L | 4 Cyl. |
M6Gf2 (6-SPD) |
3.8 Quarts |
3.6 Liters |
| 2.0L | 4 Cyl. |
M6Cf3-1 (6-SPD) |
4.0 Quarts |
3.8 Liters |
2010 Kia Forte Lubricating Fluid Capacities
The oil capacity data we have for the 2010 Kia Forte includes the engine oil, the automatic transmission, and the manual transmission.
2010 Kia Forte Engine Oil Capacities
The 2010 Kia Forte engine oil capacities is either 4.5 quarts or 4.1 quarts as shown in the table below organized by engine types.
2010 Kia Forte Engine Oil Capacities
| Engine |
Engine Oil Capacity (Imp.) |
Engine Oil Capacity (Metric) |
Engine Oil Viscosity |
| 2.4L | 4 Cyl. |
4.5 Quarts |
4.3 Liters |
5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 2.0L | 4 Cyl. |
4.1 Quarts |
3.9 Liters |
5W-20, 5W-30 |
2010 Kia Forte Automatic Transmisson Oil Capacities
The 2010 Kia Forte automatic transmission capacity is either 7 quarts or 8 quarts as shown in the table below organized by the vehicle's transmission configuration.
2010 Kia Forte Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacities
| Engine |
Automatic Transmission Type |
Automatic Transmission Total Fill (Imp.) |
Automatic Transmission Total Fill (Metric) |
| 2.0L | 4 Cyl. |
5 Spd A5Cf2 |
8 Quarts |
7.6 Liters |
| 2.0L | 4 Cyl. |
4 Spd A4Cf2 |
7 Quarts |
6.6 Liters |
2010 Kia Forte Manual Transmisson Oil Capacities
The 2010 Kia Forte, with the M6GF2 (6-SPD) manual transmission, has an manual transmission oil capacity of 4.0 quarts.
2010 Kia Forte Manual Transmission Fluid Capacities
| Engine |
Manual Transmission Type |
Manual Transmission Fill (Imp.) |
Manual Transmission Fill (Metric) |
| 2.4L | 4 Cyl. |
M6Gf2 (6-SPD) |
4.0 Quarts |
3.8 Liters |
| 2.0L | 4 Cyl. |
M5Cf3 (5-SPD) |
4.0 Quarts |
3.8 Liters |
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