Kia Forte 
Offered in sedan (redesigned for 2019) and five-door hatchback configurations, the Forte couldn't be more versatile. This compact offers a choice of three engines, depending on the trim level you choose. The horsepower ranges from 147 to 201. Lane keep assist and forward-collision avoidance assist, smart cruise control and blind spot detection are just a few of the available features.
Pros
- Good equipment for the price
- Sporty (Forte5 SX)
- Good fuel economy (sedan)
- Big trunk
Cons
- Barely enough power (sedan)
- Low resale value
- Unappealing manual gearbox
- Base trim is pretty bare bones (sedan)
