With a six-speed manual transmission as standard equipment, the two-door Forte Koup SX is definitely the sportiest of Kia's offerings, though the Forte five-door also offers the turbo engine.
Until Kia gets a version of the Hyundai Genesis Coupe (which we've not heard any plans for), this is likely continue to be Kia's most interesting enthusiast vehicle.
For the full details on the new 2014 Forte Koup, including the SX and base EX models, read our preview at The Car Connection.