Kia Forte GT 1.6T vs Subaru WRX Premium

Comparison winners

4 metrics
0-100 winner Subaru WRX Premium 5.5 s Runner-up: 7.2 s
Power winner Subaru WRX Premium 271 hp Runner-up: 201 hp
Cargo winner Kia Forte GT 1.6T 434 L Runner-up: 345 L
Price winner Kia Forte GT 1.6T $25,090 Runner-up: $32,805

Key differences

  • Subaru WRX Premium is quicker from 0-100 km/h (5.5 s vs 7.2 s).
  • Subaru WRX Premium has more power (271 hp vs 201 hp).
  • Kia Forte GT 1.6T has more cargo volume (434 L vs 345 L).
  • Kia Forte GT 1.6T has the lower starting MSRP ($25,090 vs $32,805).
2025 Kia Forte GT 1.6T studio car image
Kia
2025 · Petrol Sedan
2025 Subaru WRX Premium studio car image
Subaru
2025 · Petrol Sedan
Performance
0-100 km/h7.2 s5.5 s
Top Speed220 km/h240 km/h
Power201 hp271 hp
Torque265 Nm350 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank50 L63 L
Efficiency7.6 L/100km9.6 L/100km
CO2 Emissions173 g/km220 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,660 mm4,670 mm
Ground Clearance140 mm135 mm
Cargo434 L345 L
Curb Weight1,350 kg1,560 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle10.6 m11.4 m
Starting MSRP$25,090$32,805