Kia Forte vs Nissan Altima
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
- United States
- $1,959
- $1,959
- New Zealand
- $2,535
- $2,535
- Australia
- $2,102
- $2,102
- United Kingdom
- £1,540
- £1,540
Official figures
- Uses
- 30 mpg
- 30 mpg
- Also
- 7.8 L/100km
- 7.8 L/100km
- On a full tank
- 396 miles
- 483 miles (better)
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- 502 L (better)
- 436 L
- Length
- 4,640 mm
- 4,900 mm
- Weight
- 1,295 kg
- 1,500 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder petrol
- 2.5 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Power
- 112 kW
- 160 kW (better)
- Torque
- 192 Nm
- 244 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
- CVT
- Drive
- FWD
- FWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- ★★★★★
- Airbags
- 6
- 6
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 Altima?
Which has the bigger boot, the Kia Forte or the Nissan Altima?
The Kia Forte, at 502 L to the Nissan Altima's 436 L, for their newest versions.
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