Owner guide · Michigan City Kia · Michigan City, IN
Kia Forte Dimensions and Trunk Space
Length, width, height, wheelbase, track and trunk space for the Kia Forte sedan, from the 2024 Kia Forte owner's manual on Kia's owner's manual site, read November 12, 2026.
182.7 in.overall length
70.9 in.overall width
106.3 in.wheelbase
15.3 cu. ft.trunk (SAE)
How big is the Kia Forte?
The 2024 Kia Forte owner's manual lists the sedan at 182.7 in. long, 70.9 in. wide and 57.1 in. tall, on a 106.3 in. wheelbase, with 15.3 cu. ft. of luggage volume (SAE). This guide uses the 2024 Forte owner's manual; other model years can differ, so check the owner's manual for your car's model year.
Kia Forte exterior dimensions
| Dimension | Inches | Millimeters |
|---|---|---|
| Overall length | 182.7 in. | 4,640 mm |
| Overall width | 70.9 in. | 1,800 mm |
| Overall height | 57.1 in. | 1,450 mm |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in. | 2,700 mm |
From the Dimensions table of the 2024 Kia Forte owner's manual on Kia's owner's manual site, read November 12, 2026. Height is the manual's general figure; it lists 57.3 in. (1,455 mm) for the Mexico (non-GT) version; the Mexico GT matches the general 57.1 in.
Forte track width by tire size
| Tire size | Front tread | Rear tread |
|---|---|---|
| 195/65R15 | 61.5 in. (1,563 mm) | 61.9 in. (1,572 mm) |
| 205/55R16 | 61.2 in. (1,555 mm) | 61.6 in. (1,564 mm) |
| 225/45R17 | 61.0 in. (1,549 mm) | 61.3 in. (1,558 mm) |
From the Dimensions table of the 2024 Kia Forte owner's manual on Kia's owner's manual site, read November 12, 2026. The 225/45R17 rear figure is the manual's general value; it lists 61.5 in. (1,563 mm) for the Mexico GT.
Kia Forte trunk space
| Method | Luggage volume |
|---|---|
| SAE | 15.3 cu. ft. (434 L) |
| VDA | 17.7 cu. ft. (502 L) |
From the Luggage volume table of the 2024 Kia Forte owner's manual on Kia's owner's manual site, read November 12, 2026. SAE and VDA are two different measuring methods, so the numbers are not interchangeable.
Shopping for a new Kia sedan? See our Kia K4 page, or compare with our Kia K5 dimensions guide.
Forte tire and wheel sizes
| Tire size | Wheel size | Load index / speed symbol |
|---|---|---|
| 195/65R15 | 6.0J x 15 | 91 / H |
| 205/55R16 | 6.5J x 16 | 91 / H |
| 225/45R17 | 7.0J x 17 | 91 / W |
| T125/80D15 (compact spare) | 4.0T x 15 | 95 / M |
| T125/80D16 (compact spare) | 4.0T x 16 | 97 / M |
From the Tires and wheels specification table of the 2024 Kia Forte owner's manual on Kia's owner's manual site, read November 12, 2026.
The manual says to use the same tire size originally supplied with the car when replacing tires, because a different size can damage related parts. For service, see our Kia tire service page.
Michigan City Kia service hours
| Days | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday to Friday | 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. |
| Saturday | 7:30 a.m.-3 p.m. |
From the service department hours in Michigan City Kia's website structured data, November 12, 2026. No Sunday service hours are listed. Holiday hours can differ.
Kia Forte size questions
How long is a Kia Forte?
The 2024 Kia Forte owner's manual lists an overall length of 182.7 in. (4,640 mm).
How wide is a Kia Forte?
70.9 in. (1,800 mm) overall width, per the 2024 Forte owner's manual.
What is the Kia Forte wheelbase?
106.3 in. (2,700 mm), per the 2024 Forte owner's manual.
How much trunk space does a Kia Forte have?
The 2024 Forte owner's manual lists luggage volume of 15.3 cu. ft. (434 L) by the SAE method, or 17.7 cu. ft. (502 L) by the VDA method.
How tall is a Kia Forte?
57.1 in. (1,450 mm) overall height in the manual's general figures. The manual lists 57.3 in. (1,455 mm) for the Mexico (non-GT) version.
Questions about your Forte?
Visit Michigan City Kia at 710 E. US Hwy 20 in Michigan City, IN, for service on your Kia, or schedule service online.
Sources
Dimensions, track, luggage volume and tire sizes are from the 2024 Kia Forte owner's manual on Kia's owner's manual site, read November 12, 2026. Other model years can differ. Address and hours are from Michigan City Kia's own website. Image: Michigan City Kia's 2024 Kia Forte page.
- 2024 Kia Forte Owner's Manual (BDm), Specifications: Dimensions, Kia America, read November 12, 2026
- 2024 Kia Forte Owner's Manual (BDm), Specifications: Luggage volume, Kia America, read November 12, 2026
- 2024 Kia Forte Owner's Manual (BDm), Specifications: Tires and wheels, Kia America, read November 12, 2026
- Address, map coordinates, logo and service department hours (structured data), Michigan City Kia, November 12, 2026
- Schedule service page, Michigan City Kia, November 12, 2026
- Kia service center at Michigan City Kia, Michigan City Kia, November 12, 2026
- 2024 Kia Forte page (hero image), Michigan City Kia, November 12, 2026
