Awards & Accolades Received for Forte
Please find below the list of awards and accolades received by KIA worldwide.
| Period | Award/Accolade | Presenting Organisation | Country | Category | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2010 | Winner in the Compact Sedan category | Autocar ASEAN | Malaysia | Passenger | General |
| Nov 2010 | Winner in the Family Car segment | New Straits Times/Maybank | Malaysia | Passenger | General |
| Nov 2010 | Winner in the People's Choice category | New Straits Times/Maybank | Malaysia | Passenger | General |
| Jul 2010 | Best Value for Money Family Car | Asian Auto Magazine | Malaysia | Passenger | Value |
| May 2010 | 2009 Best Compact Family Sedan | Arabeety Automotive Magazine | Egypt | Passenger | General |
| May 2010 | 2009 Car of the Year | Arabeety Automotive Magazine | Egypt | Passenger | General |
| May 2010 | Best Creative (Silver) | Effie Awards | Singapore | Passenger | Communication |
| May 2010 | Consumers' Top Rated (Sedan Under $15,000) | Edmunds.com | USA | Passenger | General |
| Apr 2010 | Car of the Year | Wheels Asia | Singapore | Passenger | General |
| Feb 2010 | Best Value of the Year | Ukrainian Automotive Journalists Club | Ukraine | Passenger | General |
| Jan 2010 | Best New Cars of 2010 | About.com | USA | Passenger | General |
| Dec 2009 | Car of the Year | Wheels Weekly | Malaysia | Passenger | General |
| Dec 2009 | Car of the Year | NADAguides.com | USA | Passenger | General |
| Dec 2009 | Top Ten Automotive Development for 2009 | Korea Auutomobile Manufacturers Association | Korea | Passenger | Eco |
| Oct 2009 | Best of 2009 Orange County Auto Show | Orange County Auto Show | USA | Passenger | General |
| Aug 2009 | Car of the Month | NADAguides.com | USA | Passenger | Design |
| Jun 2009 | Best Model of the Year | Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific Automotive Awards | Korea | Passenger | General |