Kia Forte Battery Size
On this page, we'll cover all of the different battery sizes for the 10 years of data we have for the Kia Forte - from 2010 to the most recent model in 2021.
Overview
The Kia Forte has 3 battery groups of H5, H6 and 121R. The table below covers the battery sizes for each group.
(1) The group code is a unique identifier for the battery group and is used by the Battery Council Internation (BCI). The code is a combination of letters and numbers and are used to ensure the battery size will be the best fit for a specific vehicle.
Kia Forte Battery Size by Year
In the sections below we'll give you all of the battery size specifications and battery group codes for each specific Kia Forte model year.
2021 Kia Forte
The 2021 Kia Forte tC, Standard has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2021 Kia Forte.
2020 Kia Forte
The 2020 Kia Forte tC, Standard has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2020 Kia Forte.
2017 Kia Forte
The 2017 Kia Forte Ex LX, LX (1), LX (2) has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2017 Kia Forte.
2016 Kia Forte
The 2016 Kia Forte Standard (2), Standard has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
The 2016 Kia Forte Standard (1), Standard has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2016 Kia Forte.
2015 Kia Forte
The 2015 Kia Forte Standard (2), Standard has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
The 2015 Kia Forte Standard, Standard (1) has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
The 2015 Kia Forte Standard (1) has a group code of 121R, with a battery size of 8 1/4 x 7 x 8 1/2 inches (20.8 x 17.7 x 21.5 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2015 Kia Forte.
2014 Kia Forte
The 2014 Kia Forte Standard (2) has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
The 2014 Kia Forte Standard (2), Standard, Standard (1) has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
The 2014 Kia Forte Standard (1) has a group code of 121R, with a battery size of 8 1/4 x 7 x 8 1/2 inches (20.8 x 17.7 x 21.5 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2014 Kia Forte.
2013 Kia Forte
The 2013 Kia Forte Standard has a group code of 121R, with a battery size of 8 1/4 x 7 x 8 1/2 inches (20.8 x 17.7 x 21.5 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2013 Kia Forte.
2012 Kia Forte
The 2012 Kia Forte Standard has a group code of 121R, with a battery size of 8 1/4 x 7 x 8 1/2 inches (20.8 x 17.7 x 21.5 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2012 Kia Forte.
2011 Kia Forte
The 2011 Kia Forte Standard has a group code of 121R, with a battery size of 8 1/4 x 7 x 8 1/2 inches (20.8 x 17.7 x 21.5 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2011 Kia Forte.
2010 Kia Forte
The 2010 Kia Forte Standard has a group code of 121R, with a battery size of 8 1/4 x 7 x 8 1/2 inches (20.8 x 17.7 x 21.5 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2010 Kia Forte.