Ford Focus Sedan (2005-2019) vs Kia Forte Comparison

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Things we like	Sporty design Performance Read More	Great design Comfortable cabin Decently powerful engine Read More
Things we don't like	Limited rear seat space Slightly stiffer ride quality Read More	Little expensive Read More

Engine Details

Fuel Supply System	MPFI	--
No Of Cylinders	4	4
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Engine	--	1.6L Gasoline Engine, In-line 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC
Valve Configuration	--	DOHC

Performance

Fuel Type	Gasoline	Gasoline
Engine Displacement	1596 cc	1591 cc
Power	123 hp	126 hp
Torque	159 Nm	155 Nm
Acceleration	10.7 s	--
Top Speed	196 kmph	--
Mileage City	16.1 Kmpl	--
Mileage Highway	--	19.8 Kmpl
RPM At Max Power	--	6300 RPM
RPM At Max Torque	--	4000 RPM

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Transmission

Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed
Drive Type	FWD	FWD
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle	No	No

Dimensions & Capacity

Cargo Volume	373 L	502 L
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	55 L	50 L
Front Tread	1559 mm	--
Rear Tread	1554 mm	--
Length	4534 mm	4640 mm
Width	1823 mm	1800 mm
Height	1484 mm	1450 mm
Wheel Base	2648 mm	2700 mm
Ground Clearance	100 mm	150 mm
Turning Radius	5.25 m	5.3 m
No Of Doors	4	4
Seating Capacity	5 seats	5 seats
Kerb Weight	--	1220 kg
Gross Weight	--	1690 kg

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Suspension & Brakes

Front Brake Type	Discs	Discs
Rear Brake Type	Discs	Drums
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut	MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension	Multi-Link	Torsion Beam

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	No
Alloy Wheel Size	16 Inch	16 Inch
Tyre Size	205/60 R16	205/55 R16
Tyre Type	Radial	Radial
Wheel Size	R16	R16
Spare Tyre Size	--	205/55 R16
Spare Tyre Material	--	Steel

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Steering

Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering Column	Yes	Yes
Steering Column	Adjustable	Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Type	Hydraulic Power	Power
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	Rack & Pinion

Safety & Security

Anti-Lock Braking System	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	--
Ebd	Yes	--
Vehicle Stability Control System	Yes	No
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	No	--
Crash Sensor	Yes	Yes
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag-Front	No	No
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	No	--
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror	No	Yes
Parking Sensors	No	Yes
Rear Camera	No	Yes
Front Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Side Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor	No	--
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm	No	--
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Advance Safety Feature	Hydraulic Launch Assist Hydraulic Launch Assist	--
Curtain Airbags	--	No
Side Airbag-Rear	--	No
Knee Airbags	--	No
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts	--	Yes
Front Parking Sensors	--	No
Rear Parking Sensors	--	Yes
360 Camera	--	No
Park Assist	--	No
Hill-Start Assist Control	--	No
Downhill Assist Control	--	No
Electric Parking Brake	--	No
Blind Spot monitor	--	No
Lane Departure Warning System	--	No
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	--	No
Power Door Locks	--	Yes

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Exterior

Electric Folding Rear View Mirror	No	No
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	No	No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator	Yes	No
Remote Trunk Opener	Yes	--
Remote Fuel Lid Opener	Yes	--
Integrated Antenna	No	Yes
Power Antenna	Yes	No
Rain Sensing Wiper	No	No
Rear Window Wiper	No	No
Rear Window Washer	No	No
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Front	Yes	No
Roof Carrier	No	--
Roof Rail	No	--
Rear Spoiler	No	No
Sun Roof	No	--
Removable Convertible Top	No	No
Side Stepper	No	No
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank	Yes	Yes
Tinted Glass	Optional Optional	--
Chrome Grille	No	--
Chrome Garnish	No	--
Headlamp Type	--	Halogen Halogen
Daytime Running Lights	--	Yes
Taillight Type	--	Bulb Bulb
Headlamps Washer	--	No

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Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	No	No
Air Quality Control	No	--
Rear A/C Vents	No	No
Glove Box Cooling	No	No
Heater	Yes	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button	No	No
Bottle Holder	Yes	Front & Rear Front & Rear
Cup Holders-Front	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders-Rear	No	Yes
Keyless Entry	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	No	No
Power Windows Front	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Rear	Yes	--
Rear Reading Lamp	No	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	No	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	No	No
Ventilated Front Seats	--	No
Ventilated Rear Seats	--	No
Central Console Armrest	--	Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control	--	No
Trunk Light	--	Yes
Memory Seats	--	No
Head-Up Display	--	No
Wireless Charger	--	No

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Entertainment & Communication

USB & Auxiliary Input	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
CD Player	Yes	Yes
DVD Player	Optional Optional	--
FM/AM/Radio	Yes	Yes
Speakers Front	Yes	Yes
Speakers Rear	Yes	Yes
Navigation System	No	--
Multi-function Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	No	No
Voice Control	Yes	--
Touch Screen	No	Yes
Display Size	--	8 Inch 8 Inch
Apple Carplay/Android Auto	--	Yes
No Of Speakers	--	4 4

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Seats & Upholstery

Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	No	No
Seat Lumbar Support	No	No
Heated Seats - Front	No	No
Heated Seats - Rear	No	No
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest	No	Yes
Fabric Upholstery	Yes	Yes
Leather Seats	No	No
Leather Steering Wheel	No	No
Folding Table Rear	No	No
Foldable Rear Seat	No	60:40 Split 60:40 Split
Adjustable Headrest	--	Yes

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Instrumentation

Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	Yes
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Tacho Meter	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	Yes

Interior

Sun Visors

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Yes

Miscellaneous

Outside Temperature Display

Yes

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