
{"id":596,"date":"2018-08-31T15:49:15","date_gmt":"2018-08-31T15:49:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dealerfireblog.com\/chrisauffenberg\/?p=596"},"modified":"2024-01-12T12:39:34","modified_gmt":"2024-01-12T12:39:34","slug":"2019-kia-forte-vs-2018-kia-forte","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/2019-kia-forte-vs-2018-kia-forte\/","title":{"rendered":"2019 Kia Forte Updates: What\u2019s New?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Kia Forte has seen some significant improvements to its overall design, active safety, and amenity offerings for the 2019 model year and is a great sedan option for drivers looking for access to high-quality interiors and amenities without going over budget. Learn more about what\u2019s new with the 2019 Kia Forte sedan and find a comparison of the 2019\u00a0Forte to the outgoing 2018 Forte model below.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[<strong>Read More:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/2018-kia-stinger-interior-and-exterior-color-options\/\">Customize Your 2018 Kia Stinger with Seven Exterior Paint Color Options<\/a>]<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThe compact sedan segment is highly competitive, but with all the improvements the new Forte brings to market for the 2019 model year, it is more than prepared to take on the toughest the segment has to offer. As one of our top-selling models, the all-new Forte follows some large footsteps, but enhancements in styling, packaging and content make it even more attractive to drivers seeking a compact sedan that can accommodate their versatile lifestyle,\u201d said Orth Hedrick, vice president, product planning, KMA.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>2019 Kia Forte vs 2018 Kia Forte<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4420 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/372\/2018\/10\/12115452\/2019-Kia-Forte_B-3_o.jpg\" alt=\"2019 Kia Forte in Currant Red\" width=\"768\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/372\/2018\/10\/12115452\/2019-Kia-Forte_B-3_o.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/372\/2018\/10\/12115452\/2019-Kia-Forte_B-3_o-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>[<strong>Read More:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/blog\/2018-kia-optima-passenger-volume-and-cargo-space-volume-specs\/\">How much space does the 2018 Kia Optima offer?<\/a>]<\/p>\n<h3>Test Drive a 2019 Kia Forte in Cape Girardeau, MO<\/h3>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chrisauffenberg.com\/new-2019-kia-forte-missouri-and-illinois\">2019 Kia Forte<\/a> has officially been released nationwide and is now available for car shoppers to test drive or purchase at their local Kia dealership including at the Auffenberg Kia of Cape Girardeau dealership in Cape Girardeau, MO. While online research is a great place to start learning more about the 2019 Kia Forte,\u00a0we think a test drive is the best way to learn what a new model has to offer. Car shoppers in the local area can schedule a test drive appointment at Auffenberg Kia of Cape Girardeau by phone at 855-707-8496 or online with the scheduling tool linked under the new cars tab on the Chris Auffenberg homepage. We look forward to helping you find the best vehicle for your current needs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kia Forte has seen some significant improvements to its overall design, active safety, and amenity offerings for the 2019 model year and is a great sedan option for drivers looking for access to high-quality interiors and amenities without going over budget. 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