Discover How the 2020 Honda Civic and the 2020 Kia Forte Compare
If you are shopping for a new car, safety, performance, and technology are probably at the top of your list. For a new small car that checks all the boxes, and will help you find a parking space outside of Coop's Place in the French Quarter, we suggest the 2020 Honda Civic. Here at Premier Honda, we are proud to offer the full lineup of new Civic models for sale here at our convenient New Orleans, Louisiana, location.
To help you with your new car search, our team of friendly Honda sales associates will tour you through each distinct Civic trim model and will highlight the warranty benefits that this ride comes backed by. The 2020 Honda Civic provides a fun drive, advanced safety systems and connected audio options. If you think the Civic is the car for you, but want to know how the Honda compares to the competition, here's how the 2020 Honda Civic stacks up against the 2020 Kia Forte.
The 2020 Civic Outperforms Other Cars In Its Class
With five trim models to choose from, the 2020 Civic offers something for every driver. If you're a performance-minded motorist, the Civic Sport is for you. With its Available Continuously Variable Transmission with Paddle Shifters, the Sport produces smooth gear changes and crisp acceleration. While the 18-inch alloy wheels keep you connected to the road, Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™ keep you connected to your compatible smartphone.
Just because you're in a sporty new sedan doesn't mean you can't enjoy a hint of luxury. Civic Sport drivers are also treated to a leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob. Find your new Civic with help from Premier Honda today!
While the Civic looks after your performance needs, it also looks after your safety. The Honda Sensing® safety suite comes standard on the full model lineup. This package of driver-assistive features includes a Road Departure Mitigation System and Adaptive Cruise Control with Low-Speed Follow.
Two more Honda Sensing® systems worth noting include Lane Keeping Assist and a Collision Mitigation Braking System™. If you are trying to decide between the new Civic and the 2020 Kia Forte, opt for the sedan that helps you avoid road hazards you might not see; choose a 2020 Civic!
To help you with your decision, our team has put together a side-by-side comparison of how the 2020 Honda Civic compares to the 2020 Kia Forte.
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2020 Honda Civic
2020 Kia Forte
MSRP
Honda Civic LX CVT
$20,650
STARTING MSRP*
Kia Forte FE IVT
$18,790
STARTING MSRP*
Performance
In-Line 4-Cylinder
158 hp @ 6500
In-Line 4-Cylinder
147 @ 6200
Fuel Economy
30/38/33
CITY/HWY/COMBINED MPG RATING
31/41/35
CITY/HWY/COMBINED MPG RATING
Passenger Space
97.8
Cubic Feet
96
Cubic Feet
Cargo Space
15.1
Cubic Feet
15.3
Cubic Feet
Manual Transmission
Standard on Base Model
Standard on Base Model
Standard Wheel Size
16-Inch
15-Inch
Exterior Temperature Gauge
Standard
Available
Features
- Available Features On The Civic
- • Forward Collision Warning
- • Lane Departure Warning
- • Collision Mitigation Braking System™
- • Road Departure Mitigation System
- • Vehicle Stability Assist™
- • Anti-Lock Braking System
- • Electronic Brake Distribution
- • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
- • LED Daytime Running Lights
- • Brake Assist
- • Multi-Angle Rearview Camera
- Available Features On The Forte
- • 8-inch Touch-Screen Display
- • AM/FM/MP3 4-Speaker Audio System
- • Rear-Camera Display
- • Lane Departure Warning
- • Lane Keeping Assist-Line
- • Driver Attention Warning
- • USB/Auxiliary Input Jack
Honda Financing Offers and Lease Deals Near Metairie
Now that you've seen how the 2020 Civic compares, you'll want to get behind the wheel and experience these systems first-hand. Stop into our Louisiana Honda dealership for a test drive and see the Platinum White Pearl paint shimmering in the sun. To help you choose between the new Civic EX and the Civic Touring, our helpful Honda sales associates can tell you about the standard features on each of these new cars for sale in greater detail.
During your test drive, the team member accompanying you can also review your warranty benefits and any available packages that you can add on. To discover any lease deals on new Honda models happening now, apply for Honda financing online.
After you are pre-approved for new Honda car financing, you'll be one step closer to driving your new car to work tomorrow. If you have questions about the differences between buying versus leasing or how to find a low downpayment car loan, our finance associates are here to help. If this is your first time driving over to our Louisiana auto dealer, you can find us in New Orleans. We are eager to tour you through our full Civic inventory here at Premier Honda!
*All prices are Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). MSRP excludes destination and handling charges, tax, title, license, and options. Dealer sets actual price.
[2]Hybrid Models - Ratings determined by EPA. Use for comparison purposes only. Your MPGe/MPG and driving range will vary depending on driving conditions, how you drive and maintain your vehicle, battery-pack age/condition and other factors.
[3]Based on the J.D. Power U.S. ALG 36-month residual value forecast for 2022 mainstream models. For J.D. Power 2022 award information, visit jdpower.com/awards.
[4]Government 5-Star Safety Ratings are part of the U.S. Department of Transportations New Car Assessment Program (www.safercar.gov). Model tested with standard side airbags (SAB).
[5]View U.S. News Best Cars at http://www.usnews.com/cars.
[6]Virtual Inventory, Available Configurations and In-Transit inventory contains vehicles that have not actually been manufactured. These vehicles show consumers sample vehicles that may be available. Pricing, Options, Color and other data pertaining to these vehicles are provided for example only. All information pertaining to these vehicles should be independently verified through the dealer.
[7]Some vehicles may have dealer installed options that are not included in the price.