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2023 Kia Forte LXS is a compact sedan that perfectly blends sporty styling, advanced technology, and everyday practicality. Finished in the bold and rare Fire Orange exterior with a sleek Black interior, this Forte stands out from the crowd while delivering impressive efficiency and comfort. Known for its sharp design and smart safety features, the Forte LXS is an ideal choice for drivers seeking a stylish yet reliable daily driver.This Forte LXS showcases a popular and eye-catching Fire Orange color, paired with desirable upgrades such as LED turn signals on the outside mirrors, heated side mirrors, and the LXS Technology Package, which adds enhanced driver-assist technology for extra peace of mind. The exterior features a black grille with chrome surround, body-colored bumpers and door handles, 16-inch alloy wheels, and projector beam halogen headlights with automatic high beams, creating a modern and confident appearance that balances sophistication with sportiness.Powered by a 2.0L I4 MPI 16V DOHC engine with Dual CVVT, the Forte LXS produces 147 horsepower and is paired with an Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) featuring drive mode select for Normal, Sport, and Comfort settings. This powertrain ensures smooth acceleration and efficiency, delivering an impressive 28 MPG city and 39 MPG highway. With strut front suspension, torsion beam rear suspension, and four-wheel disc brakes with ABS, the Forte provides a balanced ride and handling experience that is both responsive and dependable.Inside, the Forte LXS is designed with comfort and convenience in mind. The Black cloth interior is complemented by piano black and chrome accents for a refined touch. Standard amenities include 6-way adjustable front seats, a 60/40 split-folding rear seat for added versatility, manual tilt/telescoping steering, cruise control with steering wheel controls, and manual air conditioning. Technology is seamlessly integrated with a driver information display, dual LCD monitors, Bluetooth connectivity, and USB input. Additional convenience features include power accessories, remote releases for trunk and fuel, dual 12V power outlets, and ample storage options throughout the cabin.Safety is a hallmark of the 2023 Forte LXS, equipped with advanced features such as Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, Blind Spot Collision Avoidance, Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Avoidance, Safe Exit Warning, Lane Following Assist, Driver Attention Monitoring, and a rearview camera. With multiple airbags, stability control, and a tire pressure monitoring system, the Forte ensures a high level of protection for every passenger.Optional equipment enhances its appeal, including carpet floor mats, mudguards, and the LXS Technology Package with added safety technologies. These upgrades provide even greater practicality, style, and peace of mind, making this Forte well-equipped for both everyday commuting and long-distance driving.The 2023 Kia Forte LXS is a compact sedan that excels in design, efficiency, and advanced safety. With its striking Fire Orange exterior, premium upgrades, and an interior designed for comfort and connectivity, it represents a smart and stylish choice for drivers who want both value and sophistication in one package. We are a Dobbs Automotive Company with over 100 years of experience. Kia of East Hartford is the source for all makes and models. www.kiaeast.com.