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2008 Kia Spectra

2008 Spectra
Estimated Fuel Economy
32 MPG Highway
24 MPG City
Well Equipped and Reasonably Priced. Spectra offers one of the roomiest interiors in its class and comes equipped with an impressive list of features that set the standard for value in the compact segment. Standard features include: AM/FM/CD audio system with 6-speakers, tilt steering column, 6-way adjustable driver's seat and 6 air bags... more than you might expect from such an affordable car. Spectra highlights...

Exceptional Powerplant. Spectra offers a standard 138hp 2.0L Continuously Variable Valve Timing engine. When you take it for a ride you'll find it packs a surprising level of get up and go. And, if you live in California, Massachusetts, Maine, New York and Vermont, your Spectra will come equipped with an environmentally friendly, 132hp SULEV - or Super Ultra Low Emissions Vehicle - CVVT engine with automatic transmission. Spectra technical specifications...

Critically Acclaimed. Spectra and Spectra5 have won their share of prestigious awards since their introduction, including: "Best Bet" distinction by The Car Book for 2007MY, Cars.com "Best Bang for the Buck" for 2007MY, "Best Buy" for 2006MY by Consumer's Digest, Strategic Vision's "Most Delightful Vehicle - Small Car Segment" for 2005. Spectra photos and colors...
A Commitment to Safety. Standard features include dual front advanced air bags, front seat-mounted side air bags, full-length side-curtain air bags, side-impact door beams, front crumple zone and Tire Pressure Monitoring System. An optional Anti-lock Braking System is also available on SX and Spectra5 SX. Spectra safety features...

One of the Industry's Leading Warranties. The Kia 10 Year, 100,000 Mile Warranty provides a 10-year / 100,000 mile limited powertrain warranty, 5-year / 60,000 mile limited basic warranty, a 5-year / 100,000 mile limited anti-perforation warranty, and 5-year / 60,000 mile 24-hour roadside assistance.




Awards & Accolades THE CAR BOOK
One of the Best Bets - 2007 Compact Category

CARS.COM
Best Bang for the Buck - 2007 Top Compact Cars

NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION
5-star frontal crash safety rating.

J.D. POWER AND ASSOCIATES
One of the top 30 models of the inaugural "Automotive Environmental Index", 2006 Alternative Powertrain Study ™

CONSUMERS DIGEST
Best Buy - 2006