2010 Kia Forte Koup vs. 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt
When we compare the 2010 Kia Forte Koup's and the 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt's specifications and ratings, the 2010 Kia Forte Koup has the advantage in the areas of interior volume and base engine power. The 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the 2010 Kia Forte Koup's and the 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt's specifications and ratings, the two cars are fairly comparable.
2010 Kia Forte Koup vs. 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt Pricing
A used 2010 Kia Forte Koup ranges from $3,997 to $10,348 while a used 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt is priced between $2,994 to $9,155.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2010 Kia Forte Koup’s base engine makes 156 horsepower, and the 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt base engine makes 155 horsepower. The Forte Koup is rated to deliver an average of 28 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 466 miles. The Cobalt is rated to deliver an average of 30 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 488 miles. This gives the 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2010 Kia Forte Koup. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
The 2010 Kia Forte Koup has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front shoulder room, front leg room, rear shoulder room and rear leg room. The 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt has the advantage in the areas of rear head room cargo space. The 2010 Kia Forte Koup and 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt are comparable in regards to front head room.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
3997 - 10348
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
2994 - 9155
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Kia Forte Koup Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Chevrolet Cobalt Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Kia Forte Koup Rankings
Not yet available
Chevrolet Cobalt Rankings
Available Body Styles
Coupe
Available Body Styles
Coupe, Sedan
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2010 Kia Forte Koup Trim Levels
EX, SX
2010 Chevrolet Cobalt Trim Levels
LS, LS XFE, LT, LT XFE, SS, XFE
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
10 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 100000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
156 hp @ 6200 rpm
Torque:
144 foot-lbs @ 4300 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.057 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
155 hp @ 6100 rpm
Torque:
150 foot-lbs @ 4900 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.057 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
25 / 34 / 28
Range (city/hwy):
343 / 466 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
25 / 37 / 30
Range (city/hwy):
330 / 488 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Navigation System:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
43.6 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
55.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
35.3 inches
Rear Leg Room:
33.9 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
52.4 inches
Cargo Space:
12.6 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
90.7 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
42 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
53 inches
Rear Head Room:
35.7 inches
Rear Leg Room:
32.2 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
49 inches
Cargo Space:
13.9 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
83.0 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
2716 lbs
Width:
69.5 inches
Height:
55.1 inches
Length:
176.4 inches
Wheelbase:
104.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.5 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
2721 lbs
Width:
67.9 inches
Height:
55.7 inches
Length:
180.3 inches
Wheelbase:
103.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.4 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 x 6.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P205/55R16
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
15.0 x 6.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P195/65R15