2025 Kia Forte
Specs, fuel economy, oil capacity, recalls, and reliability for the 2025 Kia Forte.
Forte reliability score
95/ 100Excellent
Scored from NHTSA consumer complaint volume and severity for this model year.
- Complaints
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
2025 Forte oil capacity & type
- Viscosity
- 0W-20
- Oil type
- Full Synthetic
- Capacity (with filter)
- 4.2 qt
- Capacity (without filter)
- 3.8 qt
- OEM spec
- API SP
- OEM oil filter
- Kia 26300-35505
- Drain plug torque
- 35 Nm (26 ft-lbs)
- Drain plug socket
- 17 mm
2025 Kia Forte recalls
No NHTSA safety recalls on file for this vehicle.
What's on this 2025 Kia Forte page
- Kia Forte engine specs and horsepower
- EPA fuel economy for the 2025 Forte — city, highway, and combined MPG
- Oil capacity and recommended viscosity for the Forte
- Active NHTSA safety recalls and technical service bulletins
- Reliability score and commonly reported Forte issues
- Towing & payload ratings (for Kia trucks and SUVs)
- Manufacturer maintenance schedule by mileage
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