Kia Forte vs Volvo S60
Official fuel use, running costs and specs, side by side.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $2,535
- $2,535
- Australia
- $2,102
- $2,101 (better)
- United Kingdom
- £1,540
- £1,540
- United States
- $1,959
- $1,959
Official figures
- Uses
- 7.8 L/100km
- 7.8 L/100km
- UK
- 36 mpg
- 36 mpg
- US
- 30 mpg
- 30 mpg
- On a full tank
- 638 km
- 765 km (better)
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- 502 L (better)
- 442 L
- Length
- 4,640 mm
- 4,761 mm
- Weight
- 1,295 kg
- 1,700 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder petrol
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
- Power
- 112 kW
- 184 kW (better)
- Torque
- 192 Nm
- 350 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
- 8-speed automatic
- Drive
- FWD
- FWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
- Airbags
- 6
- 7 (better)
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Forte or S60?
Which has the bigger boot, the Kia Forte or the Volvo S60?
The Kia Forte, at 502 L to the Volvo S60's 442 L, for their newest versions.
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