That's going on my "good enough to replace Epona if she ever explodes" list.Chiadog wrote:Save your money for a year! That's the OLD one! I like simple, but the 2013 is so bland it's practically homely. Introducing the 2014 Kia 5 door:
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im sold (in a 6MT)The Forte SX 5-Door is equipped with a turbocharged, direct-injection, 1.6-liter 4-cylinder engine generating 201 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 195 lb.-ft. of torque between 1,750 rpm and 4,500 rpm. This engine is offered with a 6-speed manual gearbox or a 6-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters, and larger front brakes accompany the more powerful engine in the SX model.
Them Koreans are finally getting their S H I T together and producing some nice cars. Unfortunately for them I will never own onevibolista wrote: SX offered with a 6 speed manual trans will help sell this car. I just wish it were built here in the states.
Hahaha, I know, right?!? First Mazda and now Hyundai... Oh wellcptnsolo77 wrote:That elantra looks really good ! Nice interior too, but darnit...they gave it a smiley face ! LOL
Yeah, I had a laugh when I saw their sales text on the front grille called it an "assertive" look!cptnsolo77 wrote:That elantra looks really good ! Nice interior too, but darnit...they gave it a smiley face ! LOL
My girlfriend told me that in business, the difference between assertive and aggressive is a smileRayven01 wrote:Yeah, I had a laugh when I saw their sales text on the front grille called it an "assertive" look!cptnsolo77 wrote:That elantra looks really good ! Nice interior too, but darnit...they gave it a smiley face ! LOL
It does look that way but the stats in that link say it's actually 1/2"\1" less front head\leg room than the 2013. 4 more cubic feet in the rear though.Chiadog wrote:... but it looks taller and roomier than the current model.