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2018 Kia Forte Battery

Complete battery specifications for your 2018 Kia Forte.

Battery Specifications

Trim Engine Group Size Cold Cranking Amps Reserve Capacity Terminal
Lariat 2.5L I4 47 513 CCA 80 min Top Post
XL 2.5L I4 24F 468 CCA 78 min Dual Terminal
Base 3.5L V6 25 674 CCA 116 min Side Post
Lariat 3.5L V6 24F 680 CCA 112 min Side Post
SE 3.5L V6 24F 741 CCA 115 min Side Post
SEL 3.5L V6 47 631 CCA 96 min Dual Terminal
Platinum 3.5L V6 51 664 CCA 101 min Top Post
XLT 5.0L V8 25 811 CCA 124 min Dual Terminal
King Ranch 5.0L V8 51 836 CCA 136 min Side Post

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