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2016 Kia Forte VIN decoder
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Every sample 2016 Kia Forte VIN in this catalog starts with the world manufacturer identifier KNA. The tenth character is G, the model-year code for 2016; the eleventh is the assembly-plant code, 5 here. The factory records place assembly at Hwasung, South Korea. 3 engines are recorded for this model year, including 1.6L · 4-cyl · Gasoline, 1.8L · 4-cyl · Gasoline, and 2.0L · 4-cyl · Gasoline. The catalog holds 100 sample 2016 Kia Forte VINs. Decode your own with the field at the top of this page.
2016 Kia Forte trims, engines and plants
| Series / Trim | Engine | Body | Doors / seats | Plant | Sample VINs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL (Middle-Low Grade) | 1.8L · 4-cyl · Gasoline | Sedan/Saloon | 4-door | Hwasung, South Korea | 45 |
| GLS, JSL, TAX (Middle Grade) | 1.8L · 4-cyl · Gasoline | Sedan/Saloon | 4-door | Hwasung, South Korea | 25 |
| GLS, JSL, TAX (Middle Grade) | 2.0L · 4-cyl · Gasoline | Sedan/Saloon | 4-door | Hwasung, South Korea | 15 |
| GL (Middle-Low Grade) | 2.0L · 4-cyl · Gasoline | Sedan/Saloon | 5-door | Hwasung, South Korea | 10 |
| TOP (High Grade) | 1.6L · 4-cyl · Gasoline | Sedan/Saloon | 5-door | Hwasung, South Korea | 3 |
| GLS, JSL, TAX (Middle Grade) | 2.0L · 4-cyl · Gasoline | Sedan/Saloon | 5-door | Hwasung, South Korea | 2 |
Sample 2016 Kia Forte VINs
Factory specs by VIN prefix
KNAFK4A60G5 - GL (Middle-Low Grade)
- Trim
- GL (Middle-Low Grade)
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.8
- Engine Model
- MPI Nu
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA CORPORATION
- Plant City
- Hwasung
- Plant Country
- South Korea
- Air Bag Loc Curtain
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1800.0
- Displacement CI
- 109.84273937051
- Engine
- 1.8L In-Line MPI Nu
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Plant Company Name
- Kia Motors Corporation
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- TPMS
- Direct
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
KNAFK4A61G5 - GL (Middle-Low Grade)
- Trim
- GL (Middle-Low Grade)
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.8
- Engine Model
- MPI Nu
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA CORPORATION
- Plant City
- Hwasung
- Plant Country
- South Korea
- Air Bag Loc Curtain
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1800.0
- Displacement CI
- 109.84273937051
- Engine
- 1.8L In-Line MPI Nu
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Plant Company Name
- Kia Motors Corporation
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- TPMS
- Direct
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
KNAFK4A62G5 - GL (Middle-Low Grade)
- Trim
- GL (Middle-Low Grade)
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.8
- Engine Model
- MPI Nu
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA CORPORATION
- Plant City
- Hwasung
- Plant Country
- South Korea
- Air Bag Loc Curtain
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1800.0
- Displacement CI
- 109.84273937051
- Engine
- 1.8L In-Line MPI Nu
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Plant Company Name
- Kia Motors Corporation
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- TPMS
- Direct
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
KNAFK4A63G5 - GL (Middle-Low Grade)
- Trim
- GL (Middle-Low Grade)
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.8
- Engine Model
- MPI Nu
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA CORPORATION
- Plant City
- Hwasung
- Plant Country
- South Korea
- Air Bag Loc Curtain
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1800.0
- Displacement CI
- 109.84273937051
- Engine
- 1.8L In-Line MPI Nu
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- GVWR
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Plant Company Name
- Kia Motors Corporation
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- TPMS
- Direct
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
KNAFK4A64G5 - GL (Middle-Low Grade)
- Trim
- GL (Middle-Low Grade)
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.8
- Engine Model
- MPI Nu
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA CORPORATION
- Plant City
- Hwasung
- Plant Country
- South Korea
- Air Bag Loc Curtain
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1800.0
- Displacement CI
- 109.84273937051
- Engine
- 1.8L In-Line MPI Nu
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Plant Company Name
- Kia Motors Corporation
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- TPMS
- Direct
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
KNAFK4A65G5 - GL (Middle-Low Grade)
- Trim
- GL (Middle-Low Grade)
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.8
- Engine Model
- MPI Nu
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA CORPORATION
- Plant City
- Hwasung
- Plant Country
- South Korea
- Air Bag Loc Curtain
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1800.0
- Displacement CI
- 109.84273937051
- Engine
- 1.8L In-Line MPI Nu
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Plant Company Name
- Kia Motors Corporation
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- TPMS
- Direct
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
KNAFK4A66G5 - GL (Middle-Low Grade)
- Trim
- GL (Middle-Low Grade)
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.8
- Engine Model
- MPI Nu
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA CORPORATION
- Plant City
- Hwasung
- Plant Country
- South Korea
- Air Bag Loc Curtain
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1800.0
- Displacement CI
- 109.84273937051
- Engine
- 1.8L In-Line MPI Nu
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Plant Company Name
- Kia Motors Corporation
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- TPMS
- Direct
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
KNAFK4A67G5 - GL (Middle-Low Grade)
- Trim
- GL (Middle-Low Grade)
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.8
- Engine Model
- MPI Nu
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA CORPORATION
- Plant City
- Hwasung
- Plant Country
- South Korea
- Air Bag Loc Curtain
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1800.0
- Displacement CI
- 109.84273937051
- Engine
- 1.8L In-Line MPI Nu
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- GVWR
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Plant Company Name
- Kia Motors Corporation
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- TPMS
- Direct
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
KNAFK4A68G5 - GL (Middle-Low Grade)
- Trim
- GL (Middle-Low Grade)
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.8
- Engine Model
- MPI Nu
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA CORPORATION
- Plant City
- Hwasung
- Plant Country
- South Korea
- Air Bag Loc Curtain
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1800.0
- Displacement CI
- 109.84273937051
- Engine
- 1.8L In-Line MPI Nu
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Plant Company Name
- Kia Motors Corporation
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- TPMS
- Direct
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
KNAFK4A69G5 - GL (Middle-Low Grade)
- Trim
- GL (Middle-Low Grade)
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.8
- Engine Model
- MPI Nu
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA CORPORATION
- Plant City
- Hwasung
- Plant Country
- South Korea
- Air Bag Loc Curtain
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1800.0
- Displacement CI
- 109.84273937051
- Engine
- 1.8L In-Line MPI Nu
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Plant Company Name
- Kia Motors Corporation
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- TPMS
- Direct
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
KNAFK4A6XG5 - GL (Middle-Low Grade)
- Trim
- GL (Middle-Low Grade)
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.8
- Engine Model
- MPI Nu
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA CORPORATION
- Plant City
- Hwasung
- Plant Country
- South Korea
- Air Bag Loc Curtain
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1800.0
- Displacement CI
- 109.84273937051
- Engine
- 1.8L In-Line MPI Nu
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Plant Company Name
- Kia Motors Corporation
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- TPMS
- Direct
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
KNAFK5A80G5 - GL (Middle-Low Grade)
- Trim
- GL (Middle-Low Grade)
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 2
- Engine Model
- GDI Nu
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 5
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA CORPORATION
- Plant City
- Hwasung
- Plant Country
- South Korea
- Air Bag Loc Curtain
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 2000
- Displacement CI
- 122.0474881894
- Engine
- 2L In-Line GDI Nu
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- GVWR
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Plant Company Name
- Kia Motors Corporation
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- TPMS
- Direct
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
KNAFK5A81G5 - GL (Middle-Low Grade)
- Trim
- GL (Middle-Low Grade)
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 2
- Engine Model
- GDI Nu
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 5
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA CORPORATION
- Plant City
- Hwasung
- Plant Country
- South Korea
- Air Bag Loc Curtain
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 2000
- Displacement CI
- 122.0474881894
- Engine
- 2L In-Line GDI Nu
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- GVWR
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Plant Company Name
- Kia Motors Corporation
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- TPMS
- Direct
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
KNAFK5A82G5 - GL (Middle-Low Grade)
- Trim
- GL (Middle-Low Grade)
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 2
- Engine Model
- GDI Nu
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 5
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA CORPORATION
- Plant City
- Hwasung
- Plant Country
- South Korea
- Air Bag Loc Curtain
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 2000
- Displacement CI
- 122.0474881894
- Engine
- 2L In-Line GDI Nu
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Plant Company Name
- Kia Motors Corporation
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- TPMS
- Direct
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR