Kia Spectra
The Kia Spectra is a compact car produced by Kia Motors between 2000 and 2009. It took many design components from its predecessor, the Kia Sephia, which ceased production in the year 2000 in most countries. It succeeded the Kia Sephia and it was replaced by the Kia Forte.
Wikipedia →Specs — 2009
ClassMidsize Cars
Engine2.0L · 4-cyl
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
FuelRegular Gasoline
MPG24 city · 32 hwy
Annual Fuel Cost$2,400
5-Yr vs Avg New VehicleSpend $500
Tailpipe CO₂329.14814814814815 g/mi
FuelEconomy.gov estimates cover one available configuration; other trims may differ. Costs assume 15,000 miles/year, 55% city driving and source fuel prices. Five-year savings compare with an average new vehicle (gasoline operation for dual-fuel vehicles). CO₂ is tailpipe only. EPA scores run from 1–10; higher is better.
Owner Complaints — 2009
114 complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2009 model year.
- AIR BAGS
- 76
- SEATS
- 11
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- 10
- SEAT BELTS
- 9
- SERVICE BRAKES
- 6
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
