2008 Kia Spectra5 Summary

2008 Kia Spectra5

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2008 Kia Spectra5

Kelley Blue Book Retail $8,900–$10,700  

MPG City: 23 – 24 Highway: 30 – 32

Available Engines

138-hp, 2.0-liter I-4 (regular gas)

Transmissions

4-speed automatic w/OD
5-speed manual w/OD

Average Consumer Rating

(4.7) 3 consumer reviews

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Expert Snapshot

New or Notable

Hatchback body style
2.0-liter four-cylinder
Manual or automatic
Six standard airbags
Sport-tuned suspension
 

What We Like

+Maneuverability and driving ease
+Passenger room
+Ride comfort
+Quietness
+Fuel economy
 

What We Don't

-Engine noise on hard acceleration
-Rear legroom for tall passengers
-Minimal ground clearance
-ABS not standard
-Resale value
 
Kia's Spectra5 hatchback heads into 2008 with only minor changes, since it was restyled for 2007. It competes with several models in a growing market of small hatchbacks. Notable competitors include the Nissan Versa hatchback, the Honda Fit and the Mazda3 hatchback.  Read More

1 Available Spectra5 Trim

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    Original MSRP
SX 4dr Hatchback
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$15,995
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