Ford Focus vs KIA Forte Comparison

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Things we like	Comfortable ride Sporty steering and handling characteristics Quiet interiors with high-tech features Read More	Lots of standard driving assistance features Good fuel economy Dynamic exterior styling Read More
Things we don't like	Cramped rear cabin space Unimpressive acceleration from the 1-liter turbocharged motor Limited standard driver-assistance and safety aids Read More	Moderate ride quality Low passenger space in the second row Mediocre base engine Read More

Engine Details

No Of Cylinders	4	4
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Supply System	Direct Injection	--
Compression Ratio	12.0:1	12.5:1

Transmission

Gear Box	5-Speed	6-Speed
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Drive Type	--	FWD

Performance

Engine Displacement	1998 cc	1999 cc
Power	160 hp	147 hp
Torque	198 Nm	179 Nm
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Dimensions & Capacity

Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	47 L	53 L
Seating Capacity	5 seats	5 seats
Length	4539 mm	4641 mm
Width	2045 mm	1801 mm
Height	1468 mm	1435 mm
Wheel Base	2649 mm	2700 mm
Front Tread	1554 mm	--
Rear Tread	1534 mm	--
No Of Doors	4	4
Front Headroom	973 mm	986 mm
Front Legroom	1095 mm	1072 mm
Rear Headroom	965 mm	952 mm
Rear Legroom	843 mm	907 mm
Cargo Volume	--	433 L
Ground Clearance	--	135 mm
Kerb Weight	--	1228 kg
Gross Weight	--	1650 kg

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Suspension & Brakes

Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut	MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension	Independent Suspension	Torsion Beam
Shock Absorbers Type	--	Coil Spring

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheel Size	15 Inch	R15
Wheel Size	R15	R15
Tyre Size	--	195/65R15
Tyre Type	--	Radial

Steering

Steering Type	Electronic Power	Power
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt and Telescopic
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	Rack & Pinion
Adjustable Steering Column	Yes	Yes
Turning Radius	--	5.3 m

Security

Smart Access Card Entry	No	No
Power Door Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Device	Yes	--
Central Locking	--	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	--	No

Safety

Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag-Front	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag-Rear	No	Yes
Anti-Lock Braking System	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Ebd	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	Yes	Yes
Crash Sensor	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor	Yes	Yes
Front Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Side Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System	--	Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror	--	Yes
Parking Sensors	--	No
Traction Control	--	Yes

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Engine Details

Valve Configuration	DOHC DOHC	DHOC DHOC
Engine	2.0L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC 2.0L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC	2.0L Petrol Engine, In-Line 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC 2.0L Petrol Engine, In-Line 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Front	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Rear	No	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	No	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Glove Box Cooling	No	--
Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Heated Seats - Front	No	No
Heated Seats - Rear	No	--
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror	No	--
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	--
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel	No	Yes
Cruise Control	No	Yes
Remote Trunk Opener	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders-Front	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders-Rear	Yes	Yes
Bottle Holder	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	Yes	--
Vanity Mirror	Yes	No
Folding Table Rear	No	--
Keyless Entry	Yes	Yes
Rear A/C Vents	--	Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button	--	No
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	--	Yes
On Board Computer	--	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	--	No
Rear Reading Lamp	--	Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest	--	Yes
Seat Lumbar Support	--	No
Centre Console Armrest	--	Yes

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Entertainment & Communication

FM/AM/Radio	Yes	Yes
CD Player	Yes	Yes
USB & Auxiliary Input	Yes	Yes
DVD Player	No	Yes
Speakers Front	Yes	Yes
Speakers Rear	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	Yes
Voice Control	Optional Optional	No
Touch Screen	--	Yes
Navigation System	--	No
Bluetooth Connectivity	--	Yes

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Exterior

Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Front	No	No
Fog Lights Rear	No	--
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	Yes	No
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	No	--
Rain Sensing Wiper	No	--
Rear Window Wiper	No	No
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	--
Wheel Covers	Yes	--
Alloy Wheels	No	--
Power Antenna	Yes	--
Rear Spoiler	No	--
Removable Convertible Top	No	No
Roof Carrier	No	No
Sun Roof	No	No
Moon Roof	No	No
Side Stepper	No	No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator	Yes	No
Integrated Antenna	No	Yes
Roof Rail	No	--
Remote Fuel Lid Opener	Yes	--
Front Brake Type	Discs Discs	Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type	Drums Drums	Solid Discs Solid Discs
Rear Window Washer	--	No
Chrome Garnish	--	No

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Miscellaneous

Tacho Meter	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Leather Seats	No	--
Fabric Upholstery	Yes	--
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank	Yes	Yes
Advance Safety Feature	Hill Start Asist Hill Start Asist	Daytime Running Lights Daytime Running Lights
Headlamp Type	Halogen Halogen	Projector Beam Projector Beam
Digital Clock	--	Yes

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