2019 Forte EX and 2020 Optima S
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Trims | EX FE LXS S | EX EX Premium LX S Special Edition SX Turbo | |
Styles | Sedan | Sedan | |
Available Incentives | N/A | N/A | |
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Overview | |||
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Type | Sedan | Sedan | |
Fuel Efficiency | 30 - 40 | 24 - 32 | |
Doors | 4 | 4 | |
Seats | 5 | 5 | |
Seating Rows | 2 | 2 | |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline | |
Max Range | 560 | 590 | |
Engine | Nu 2.0L I4 | 2.4L I4 | |
Horsepower | 147 | 185 | |
Transmission | i-VT | 6-Speed Shiftable Automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Max Payload | - | - | |
Interior Highlights | |||
Premium Sound System | |||
Satellite Radio | |||
Navigation | |||
Heated Seats | |||
Massaging Seats | |||
Power Adjust Seats | |||
Dual-zone Climate Control | |||
Automatic Climate Control | |||
Leather Steering Wheel | |||
Heated Steering Wheel | |||
In-Vehicle Video Entertainment | |||
Live Traffic | |||
Apple Carplay | |||
Android Auto | |||
Third Row Seating | |||
Bluetooth Audio | |||
Steering Wheel Controls | |||
Exterior Highlights | |||
Sunroof | |||
Power Liftgate | |||
Heated Mirrors | |||
Spoiler | |||
Fog Lights | |||
LED Headlights | |||
Convenience Highlights | |||
Remote Start | |||
Keyless Ignition | |||
Park Assist | |||
Rear Air Conditioning | |||
Rear Backup Camera | |||
Forward Camera | |||
Side Cameras | |||
Exterior Cameras | |||
Keyless Entry | |||
Memorized Settings | |||
In-Vehicle Wifi | |||
Adaptive Cruise Control | |||
Blind Spot Monitoring | |||
Driver Assistance | |||
Powertrain Highlights | |||
All-Wheel Drive | |||
Eco Friendly | |||
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NHTSA Crash Test Ratings | |||
Overall Stars | |||
Rollover | |||
Front Crash | |||
Side Crash | |||
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Brakes | |||
Front Brake Diameter | 11.0 | 12.0 | |
Rear Brake Diameter | 10.3 | 11.2 | |
Drivetrain | |||
Axle Ratio | 4.89 | 2.89 | |
Exterior Dimensions | |||
Length | 182.70 | 191.10 | |
Wheelbase | 106.3 | 110.4 | |
Height | 56.50 | 57.70 | |
Ground Clearance | 5.3 | 5.3 | |
Width | 70.9 | 73.2 | |
Front Track Width | 61.0 | 62.9 | |
Rear Track Width | 61.3 | 63.2 | |
Turning Circle | 34.8 | 35.8 | |
Width Without Mirrors | 70.9 | 73.2 | |
Angle Of Approach | 14.7 | - | |
Angle Of Departure | 19.5 | - | |
Interior Dimensions | |||
Interior Volume | 96.0 | - | |
Cargo Volume | 15.30 | 15.90 | |
Passenger Volume | - | 104.8 | |
Performance Specifications | |||
Aerodynamic Drag | - | 0.27 | |
Seating | |||
Head Room 1st Row | 38.8 | 39.8 | |
Head Room 2nd Row/Rear | 37.5 | 37.8 | |
Hip Room 1st Row | 53.0 | 56.0 | |
Hip Room 2nd Row/Rear | 51.1 | 56.0 | |
Shoulder Room 1st Row | 56.1 | 58.1 | |
Shoulder Room 2nd Row/Rear | 55.3 | 56.4 | |
Leg Room 1st Row | 42.2 | 45.5 | |
Leg Room 2nd Row/Rear | 35.7 | 35.6 | |
Standard Seating | 5 | 5 | |
Max Seating | 5 | 5 | |
Seating Rows | 2 | 2 | |
Steering | |||
Steering Ratio | 12.7 | - | |
Turns Lock-to-Lock | 2.4 | 2.8 | |
Weights and Capacities | |||
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating | 3792 | - | |
Gross Vehicle Weight Range | 3001-4000 | - | |
Curb Weight | 2903 | 3298 | |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 14.0 | 18.5 | |
Wheels and Tires | |||
Front Wheel Diameter | 17.0 | 18.0 | |
Rear Wheel Diameter | 17.0 | 18.0 | |
Front Tire Description | P225/45R17 | 235/45R18 94V | |
Rear Tire Description | P225/45R17 | 235/45R18 94V | |
Front Wheel Size | 17.0 x 7.0 | 18.0 x 7.5 | |
Rear Wheel Size | 17.0 x 7.0 | 18.0 x 7.5 | |
Front Wheel Width | 7.0 | 7.5 | |
Rear Wheel Width | 7.0 | 7.5 | |
Tire Type | All Season | All Season | |
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Air Conditioning | |||
Air Filtration | - | - | |
Front Air Conditioning | Automatic Climate Control | - | |
Front Air Conditioning Zones | Dual | Single | |
Humidity/dewpoint Sensors | - | - | |
Rear Vents | Second Row | - | |
Airbags | |||
Airbag Deactivation | Occupant Sensing Passenger | Occupant Sensing Passenger | |
Front Airbags | Dual | Dual | |
Side Airbags | Front | Front | |
Side Curtain Airbags | Front, Rear | Front, Rear | |
Knee Airbags | - | Driver | |
Audio System | |||
Antenna Type | Diversity, Mast | Mast | |
Auxiliary Audio Input | Bluetooth, USB, IPod/iPhone, Jack | Bluetooth, USB, IPod/iPhone, Jack | |
Internet Radio App | Pandora | Pandora | |
Radio | AM/FM, Touch Screen Display, Voice Operated | AM/FM, Touch Screen Display, Voice Operated | |
Radio Data System | - | - | |
Satellite Radio | SiriusXM | - | |
Speed Sensitive Volume Control | - | - | |
Total Speakers | 6 | 6 | |
Brakes | |||
ABS | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | |
Braking Assist | - | - | |
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution | - | - | |
Front Brake Type | Ventilated Disc | Ventilated Disc | |
Power Brakes | - | - | |
Rear Brake Type | Disc | Disc | |
Comfort Features | |||
Armrests | Rear Center With Cupholders, Rear Folding | Rear Center With Cupholders, Rear Folding | |
Door Sill Trim | Scuff Plate | Scuff Plate | |
Floor Material | Carpet | Carpet | |
Interior Accents | Chrome | Metallic-tone | |
Shift Knob Trim | Leather | Leather | |
Steering Wheel Trim | Leather | Leather | |
Convenience Features | |||
Assist Handle | Passenger Side, Rear | Front, Rear | |
Cargo Area Light | - | - | |
Center Console | Front Console With Armrest And Storage | Front Console With Armrest And Storage | |
Courtesy Lights | Door | Door | |
Cruise Control | - | - | |
Cupholders | Front, Rear | Front, Rear | |
Multi-function Remote | Panic Alarm, Proximity Entry System, Trunk Release | Panic Alarm, Proximity Entry System, Trunk Release | |
One-touch Windows | 1 | 2 | |
Overhead Console | Front | Front | |
Power Activated Trunk/hatch | Sensor-activated | Sensor-activated | |
Power Outlet(s) | 12V Front | 12V Front | |
Power Steering | - | - | |
Power Windows | Lockout Button | Lockout Button | |
Push-button Start | - | - | |
Reading Lights | Front | Front, Rear | |
Rearview Mirror | Manual Day/night | Manual Day/night | |
Retained Accessory Power | - | - | |
Steering Wheel | Tilt And Telescopic | Tilt And Telescopic | |
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls | Audio, Cruise Control, Phone, Voice Control | Audio, Cruise Control, Phone, Voice Control | |
Storage | Accessory Hook, Door Pockets, Front Seatback, Sunglasses Holder | Accessory Hook, Door Pockets, Front Seatback, Sunglasses Holder | |
Vanity Mirrors | Dual Illuminating | Dual Illuminating | |
Drivetrain | |||
Drive Mode Selector | - | - | |
Engine | |||
Remote Start - Push Button Start | Port Installed Option | - | |
Alternator | 120 Amps | 150 Amps | |
Battery | Maintenance-free | - | |
Battery Saver | - | - | |
Battery Rating | - | 800 CCA | |
Exterior Features | |||
Aurora Black Pearl Paint | Factory Installed Option | - | |
Currant Red Paint | Factory Installed Option | - | |
Mud Guards | Port Installed Option | Port Installed Option | |
Protection Package | Port Installed Option | - | |
Rear Bumper Applique | Port Installed Option | Port Installed Option | |
Snow White Pearl Paint | Factory Installed Option | Factory Installed Option | |
Door Handle Color | Body-color | Chrome | |
Exhaust Tip Color | Chrome | Chrome | |
Front Bumper Color | Body-color | Body-color | |
Grille Color | Black, Chrome Surround | Black, Chrome Surround | |
Mirror Color | Body-color | Body-color | |
Rear Bumper Color | Body-color | Body-color | |
Rocker Panel Color | Body-color | Body-color | |
Window Trim | Chrome | Black | |
Paint Protection Package | - | Port Installed Option | |
Passion Red Paint | - | Factory Installed Option | |
Puddle Lights | - | Port Installed Option | |
Exhaust | - | Dual Tip | |
Rear Spoiler | - | Lip | |
Rear Spoiler Color | - | Body-color | |
In Car Entertainment | |||
Connected In-car Apps | Google POIs, Google Search, App Marketplace Integration | Google POIs, Google Search, App Marketplace Integration | |
Infotainment | UVO | - | |
Infotainment Screen Size | 8 In. | 8 In. | |
Smartphone Integration | Android Auto, Apple CarPlay | Android Auto, Apple CarPlay | |
Instrumentation | |||
Clock | - | - | |
Digital Odometer | - | - | |
Driver Information System | - | - | |
External Temperature Display | - | - | |
Fuel Economy Display | MPG, Range | MPG, Range | |
Gauge | Tachometer | Tachometer | |
Instrument Cluster Screen Size | 3.5 In. | 3.5 In. | |
Multi-function Display | - | - | |
Trip Odometer | - | - | |
Warnings And Reminders | Low Fuel Level, Low Oil Level, Low Washer Fluid, Tire Fill Alert | Low Fuel Level, Low Oil Level, Low Washer Fluid, Maintenance Due, Tire Fill Alert | |
Interior | |||
Auto-Dimming Mirror W/Compass And Homelink | Port Installed Option | Port Installed Option | |
Cargo Hook | Port Installed Option | Port Installed Option | |
Cargo Net | Port Installed Option | Port Installed Option | |
Cargo Tray | Port Installed Option | Port Installed Option | |
Carpet Floor Mats | Port Installed Option | Port Installed Option | |
Carpeted Cargo Mat | Port Installed Option | Port Installed Option | |
Gray Interior Color Package | Factory Installed Option | - | |
Interior Lighting Kit | Port Installed Option | Port Installed Option | |
Red Interior Color Package | Factory Installed Option | - | |
Door Sill Applique | - | Port Installed Option | |
Lights | |||
Daytime Running Lights | LED | LED | |
Exterior Entry Lights | Approach Lamps, Puddle Lamps | Approach Lamps | |
Front Fog Lights | - | - | |
Headlights | Auto Delay Off, Auto On/off, Halogen | Auto Delay Off, Auto High Beam Dimmer, Auto On/off, Halogen | |
Taillights | LED, Rear Center | LED, Rear Center | |
Marketing Package | |||
Launch Edition Package | Factory Installed Option | - | |
Mirrors | |||
Side Mirror Adjustments | Manual Folding, Power | Manual Folding, Power | |
Side Mirrors | Heated, Integrated Turn Signals | Heated, Integrated Turn Signals | |
Safety | |||
Automatic Emergency Braking | Front | Front Pedestrian | |
Blind Spot Safety | Sensor/alert | Sensor/alert | |
Body Side Reinforcements | Side Impact Door Beams | Side Impact Door Beams | |
Camera System | Rearview | Rearview | |
Child Safety Door Locks | - | - | |
Child Seat Anchors | LATCH System | LATCH System | |
Cross Traffic Alert | Rear | Rear | |
Crumple Zones | Front, Rear | Front, Rear | |
Driver Attention Alert System | - | - | |
Emergency Interior Trunk Release | - | - | |
Energy Absorbing Steering Column | - | - | |
Impact Absorbing Bumpers | - | - | |
Impact Sensor | Door Unlock | Door Unlock | |
Lane Deviation Sensors | - | - | |
Lane Keeping Assist | - | - | |
Pre-collision Warning System | Audible Warning, Visual Warning | Audible Warning, Pedestrian Detection, Visual Warning | |
Rearview Monitor | In Dash | In Dash | |
Parking Sensors | - | Rear | |
Seatbelts | |||
Emergency Locking Retractors | Front | Front | |
Front Seatbelts | 3-point | 3-point | |
Rear Seatbelts | 3-point | 3-point | |
Seatbelt Pretensioners | Front | Front | |
Seatbelt Warning Sensor | Front | Front | |
Seats | |||
Driver Seat | Heated, Ventilated | - | |
Driver Seat Power Adjustments | Height, Lumbar, Reclining, 10 | Height, Lumbar, Reclining, 10 | |
Front Headrests | Adjustable, 2 | Adjustable, 2 | |
Front Seat Type | Bucket | Bucket | |
Passenger Seat | Heated, Ventilated | - | |
Passenger Seat Manual Adjustments | Reclining, 6 | Height, Reclining, 6 | |
Rear Headrests | Adjustable, 3 | Adjustable, 3 | |
Rear Seat Folding | Split | Split | |
Rear Seat Type | 60-40 Split Bench | 60-40 Split Bench | |
Upholstery | Leatherette | Cloth | |
Upholstery Accents | Cloth | Leatherette | |
Security | |||
2-stage Unlocking Doors | - | - | |
Anti-theft System | Alarm, Engine Immobilizer | Alarm, Engine Immobilizer | |
Power Door Locks | Auto-locking | Anti-lockout, Auto-locking | |
Stability and Traction | |||
Hill Holder Control | - | - | |
Stability Control | - | - | |
Traction Control | - | - | |
Suspension | |||
Front Shock Type | Gas | Gas | |
Front Spring Type | Coil | Coil | |
Front Stabilizer Bar | - | - | |
Front Struts | MacPherson | MacPherson | |
Front Suspension Classification | Independent | Independent | |
Front Suspension Type | Lower Control Arms | Lower Control Arms | |
Rear Shock Type | Gas | Gas | |
Rear Spring Type | Coil | Coil | |
Rear Suspension Classification | Semi-independent | Independent | |
Rear Suspension Type | Torsion Beam | Multi-link | |
Rear Stabilizer Bar | - | - | |
Telematics | |||
Driver Assistance App | Roadside Assistance | Roadside Assistance | |
Electronic Messaging Assistance | Voice Operated, With Read Function | Voice Operated, With Read Function | |
Phone | Hands Free | Hands Free | |
Smart Device App Function | Maintenance Status, Vehicle Location | - | |
Wireless Data Link | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Tires and Rims | |||
Wheel Locks | Port Installed Option | Port Installed Option | |
Spare Tire Size | Temporary | - | |
Spare Wheel Type | Steel | - | |
Tire Pressure Monitoring System | - | - | |
Wheels | Alloy | Painted Alloy | |
Spare Tire Kit | - | Inflator Kit, Tire Sealant | |
Windows | |||
Front Wipers | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent | |
Heated Windshield Wiper Rests | - | - | |
Power Windows | Safety Reverse | Safety Reverse | |
Solar-tinted Glass | Front, Rear | - | |
Window Defogger | Rear | Rear | |
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