Kia Forte EX V6

The Kia Forte EX does not come with a V6 engine—nor does any Forte trim.
Written by Jacqulyn Graber
Reviewed by Jessica Barrett
The 2021 Kia Forte EX is the model’s top-of-the-line trim, powered by a turbocharged 1.6-liter four-cylinder with 201 horsepower. Unfortunately, if you’re looking for a V6 engine, you’ll have to look beyond the Forte, as none of the trims offer a six-cylinder engine option. 
The Kia Forte EX (and the rest of the Forte line up) has a lot of perks, including a sporty appearance, great gas mileage, and an incredibly affordable sticker price. Unfortunately, if you’re looking for a V6 engine that delivers optimal power and performance, you won’t find it on this
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Read on to discover some popular alternatives to the Kia Forte EX that do offer V6 engines. 
The Kia Forte EX is an awesome small sedan that offers affordability in an athletic-looking package, but if you have your heart set on a V6 engine, you’ll want to consider some of these popular alternatives:
If you’re looking to stay in the Kia family, but not absolutely committed to a small sedan, check out these popular Kias, all of which come with a V6 engine standard or as an option:
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FAQ

No—the Kia Forte EX has a 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine. In fact, none of the Forte trims come with a V6 engine option.
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