Refreshing or Revolting: 2014 Kia ​​Forte Sedan

2014 Kia ​​Forte

brand update more than necessary to supply compact Korean manufacturer. While Forte 2010 has been a big step up from the Spectra in terms of style and quality, competition has exceeded quickly, which makes the deal a memorable entry in the segment. Kia hopes to change all that with the Forte 2014, which has been redesigned to look more and less Kia Optima Honda Civic. Will it be enough to attract buyers of their American and Japanese competitors? Let’s take a look at how the style has changed inside and outside.

The automaker” shark tiger “grille and swept-back headlights replace indigestible Forte out, the square face. A matt gray finish like grille and headlights with LED lights HID available to give Forte 2014, a more upscale look in more trim models. As the new face resembles that of the average size Optima, Forte is bolder and rounded style that sets it apart.

Although the new Forte is only 1.2 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than its predecessor, its roof plunging waistline, curved and sculpture side to appear longer, lower and wider than the old slab-sided car. The new car adds a small window in front of the door for a more open feeling. At the rear, LED taillights option has a more rounded shape.

Inside the group of three gauge pod is replaced by a double-barrel with information screen mounted in the center, while the steering wheel now resembles that of the intermediate Optima. The center console and the console, which seems to be an evolution of those in the current car is now at an angle of 10 degrees towards the driver. Kia UVO infotainment available and the navigation system includes a center mounted screen stack.

What are your thoughts on style revised 2014 Kia ​​Forte? Discover images of the 2014 Strong and former model below and share your thoughts.

Last week we presented in 2014 Ford Transit Connect. Comment fordf150velociraptor was positive on the new style. “I think it’s really refreshing compared to the old model, but it does not look more” European “, some may not like” Alex daOriginal However, we prefer the simplicity of the former. Dave_in_Rio_Rancho considered as a commercial vehicle in the van might work, but personal transportation – “You must be kidding.” And some, like stantons27 were indifferent, asking: “Really, the question is: is this person to care for the appearance of a minivan commercial? “

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