2022 Kia Seltos vs 2022 Kia Forte: Which is right for you?

2022 Kia Seltos vs 2022 Kia Forte: Which is right for you?

The 2022 Kia Seltos is a small compact SUV that has a lot of interior space and one of the most powerful engines in its class. The 2022 Kia Forte on the other hand is a redesigned compact sedan that arrives on the market this year with multiple improvements.


It may be odd at first to compare the Kia Seltos and the Kia Forte. But with a price difference of roughly $5,000, and surprising interior space in the redesigned Kia Forte, the comparison isn't all that far fetched.  The 2022 Kia Seltos is one of the most popular vehicles among first-time SUV buyers. If you are used to compact sedans and are considering an SUV but you are just not quite sure yet, this comparison should help.


The 2022 Kia Seltos in the 2022 Kia Forte share a lot of features and both deliver exceptional value. Deciding which is right for you is ultimately a question of preference, but also a question of needs. The best way to compare the two is to take them out for a test drive. Book your test drive today and let our team of experts help you make the right decision.


2022 Kia Seltos

Specs

2022 Kia Forte

$23,595

Price

$18,295

146-175 hp

Max horsepower

147 hp

132-195 lb.-ft.

Max torque

132 lb.-ft.

Not recommended

Towing capacity

Not recommended

752 L

Cargo Volume (behind 2nd row)

433 L

1,017 mm / 975 mm

Headroom F/R

985 mm / 952 mm

1,051 mm / 965 mm

Legroom F/R

1,073 mm / 906 mm

7,1 l/100 km

Fuel economy

7.4 l/100 km