From 2010 to 2021, the Kia Forte has battery codes of H5, H6, and 121R.
The Battery Council International has created a standard of battery codes consisting of letters and numbers which refer to the battery size that will fit best for a particular vehicle.
Scroll down to see the physical dimensions and battery code for your specific model year of Kia Forte.
| Year | Battery Code | Length | Width | Height |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | H5 | 9 9/16 in. | 6 15/16 in. | 7 1/2 in. |
| 2020 | H5 | 9 9/16 in. | 6 15/16 in. | 7 1/2 in. |
| Year | Battery Code | Length | Width | Height |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | H5 | 9 9/16 in. | 6 15/16 in. | 7 1/2 in. |
| 2016 | H6 | 12 1/16 in. | 6 7/8 in. | 7 9/16 in. |
| 2015 | H6 | 12 1/16 in. | 6 7/8 in. | 7 9/16 in. |
| 2014 | H6 | 12 1/16 in. | 6 7/8 in. | 7 9/16 in. |
| 2013 | 121R | 8 1/4 in. | 7 in. | 8 1/2 in. |
| Year | Battery Code | Length | Width | Height |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 121R | 8 1/4 in. | 7 in. | 8 1/2 in. |
| 2011 | 121R | 8 1/4 in. | 7 in. | 8 1/2 in. |
| 2010 | 121R | 8 1/4 in. | 7 in. | 8 1/2 in. |
MyBestVehicle.com is a website designed to quickly find the battery size of your vehicle.
The incorrect battery type most likely won't fit properly in your Kia Forte and will not connect properly.
It is recommended to install the manufacturer's recommended battery size for your Kia Forte to ensure its safe operation.