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 09.Spectra

One of the
Industry’s
2009 SPECTRA / SPECTRA5 SPECIFICATIONS
Leading Warranties. ENGINE AND SPECTRA 4-DOOR & SPECTRA
The Kia 10 Year, 100,000 Mile Warranty TIRES AND WHEELS SPECTRA5 SX
DRIVETRAIN SPECTRA5 SX 4-DOOR
Program provides a 10-year/100,000-
mile limited powertrain warranty, a 2.0-liter inline 4-cylinder, iron block and P195/60R15 (LX, EX)
Tires P205/50R16
5-year/60,000-mile limited basic Type aluminum head SULEV version for CA, CT, MA, P205/50R16 (SX)
warranty, a 5-year/100,000-mile limited anti-perforation warranty and ME, NJ, NY, OR, RI, VT (available with A/T only) 6.0J x 15-in. steel (LX,
5-year/60,000-miles of roadside assistance. Valve Gear EX), 6.0J x 15-in. alloy
DOHC, four valves per cylinder, with CVVT Wheels 6.0J x 16-in. alloy
(opt. EX), 6.0J x 16-in.
Well Equipped and Reasonably Priced. Displacement 1,975 cc alloy (SX)
Spectra offers a roomier interior than most of its competitors and comes Bore x Stroke 82.0 mm x 93.5 mm EXTERIOR SPECTRA
equipped with an impressive list of features that set the standard for value in SPECTRA5 SX
DIMENSIONS 4-DOOR
the compact segment. Standard features include: AM/FM/CD audio system Compression Ratio 10.1:1
Wheelbase 102.8 in. 102.8 in.
with 6-speakers, tilt steering column, 6-way adjustable driver’s seat, front
138 @ 6,000 rpm Track, Front 58.9 in. 58.9 in.
active headrests and 6 air bags…more than you might expect from such Horsepower (SAE net)
(132 @ 6,000 rpm for SULEV version)
an affordable car. Track, Rear 58.5 in. 58.5 in.
136 lb-ft @ 4,500 rpm 177.2 in. (LX, EX),
Torque (SAE net) Length 171.3 in.
A Commitment to Safety. Standard features include (133 lb-ft @ 4,500 rpm for SULEV version) 177.6 in. (SX)
dual front advanced air bags, front seat-mounted side air bags, Width
Fuel Tank Capacity 14.0 gal. 68.3 in. 68.3 in.
full-length side curtain air bags, front active headrests, side-impact door
beams, front and rear crumple zones and Tire-Pressure Monitoring System. An 5-speed manual, overdrive (standard) / Height 57.9 in. 57.9 in.
Transmission
optional Anti-lock Braking System is also available on EX, SX and Spectra5 SX. 4-speed automatic, overdrive (optional) Ground Clearance 6.3 in. 6.3 in.
SPECTRA 4-DOOR & INTERIOR SPECTRA
Exceptional Powerplant. Spectra offers a standard BODY AND CHASSIS SPECTRA5 SX
SPECTRA5 SX DIMENSIONS 4-DOOR
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 Layout Front engine, front-wheel drive Seating Capacity 5 5
in California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Jersey, New York, Head Room, Front 40.0 in. 40.0 in.
Body Type Steel unibody
Oregon, Rhode Island or Vermont, your Spectra will come equipped with an Head Room, Rear 38.2 in. 38.8 in.
environmentally friendly, 132hp SULEV – or Super Ultra Low Emission Vehicle Independent, MacPherson struts, coil springs,
Front Suspension Shoulder Room, Front 55.1 in. 55.1 in.
– with a standard automatic transmission. stabilizer bar
Shoulder Room, Rear 53.9 in. 53.9 in.
Independent, dual-link with struts, coil springs,
Critically Acclaimed. Spectra and Spectra5 have won Rear Suspension Leg Room, Front 42.8 in. 42.8 in.
stabilizer bar
their share of prestigious awards since their introduction, including: Leg Room, Rear 35.4 in. 35.4 in.
“Best Bet” distinction by The Car Book 2007, Cars.com “Best Bang for the Steering Type Rack-and-pinion, power-assisted
Hip Room, Front 52.4 in. 52.4 in.
Buck” for 2007MY, “Best Buy” for 2006MY by Consumers Digest, and Strategic
Vision’s “Most Delightful Vehicle – Small Car Segment” for 2005. Turning Circle, Curb-to-Curb 33.3 ft. Hip Room, Rear 53.9 in. 53.9 in.
SPECTRA 4-DOOR & Passenger Volume 97.0 cu. ft. 98.1 cu. ft.
BRAKES
SPECTRA5 SX Cargo Volume 12.2 cu. ft. 18.3 cu. ft.
SPECTRA POSITIONING – The compact car that lets you live Hydraulic power-assisted vacuum 4-sensor, Cargo Volume
– 52.8 cu. ft.
life big, the Kia Spectra exceeds the expectations of young buyers with Type 4-channel ABS (rear seats folded)
class-leading safety, contemporary styling, dynamic handling and quality. (optional on EX, SX and Spectra5 SX) SPECTRA
Combine these features with a 10-year/100,000-mile limited warranty, EPA FUEL ECONOMY SPECTRA5 SX
Front 10.8-in. vented discs 4-DOOR
and it’s easy to see why Spectra is the best value in the segment. 5-speed M/T (city / hwy) 23 / 30 23 / 30
10.1-in. drums (LX), 10.2-in. solid discs
Rear
(EX, SX and Spectra5 SX) 4-speed A/T (city / hwy) 24 / 32 24 / 32
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 09.Spectra

A PERFECT
BLEND OF
SUBSTANCE
AND STYLE
Spectra delivers a heck of a
punch – offering great fuel
efficiency and safety in a
compact yet surprisingly roomy
package. Whether you choose
the stylish 4-door sedan or the
versatile 5-door hatchback, you
get sporty performance and
handling along with a long list
of standard features, including
superior safety features
and Kia’s comprehensive
10-year/100,000-mile
warranty program. • CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED
• A COMMITMENT TO SAFETY
• EXCEPTIONAL POWERPLANT
• WELL EQUIPPED AND REASONABLY PRICED
• ONE OF THE INDUSTRY’S LEADING WARRANTIES

“Best bang for the buck.” “Best bet.”

- Cars.com - The Car Book 2007
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SPECTRA FEATURES: 4-DOOR 5-DOOR SPECTRA FEATURES: 4-DOOR 5-DOOR

LX EX SX SPECTRA5 SX LX EX SX SPECTRA5 SX
STYLING COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE (continued)
Clear-lens halogen headlights with black bezels S S S S Tinted glass S S – –
Auto-off headlights S S S S Tinted glass with windshield sunshade band – – S S
Front fog lights – – S S Dual visor vanity mirrors with driver-side cover S S S S
Unique front and rear fascias, side sills – – S S Dome light with delay off S S S S
Variable intermittent windshield wipers S S S S Digital clock S S S S
Dual body-color remote mirrors S – – – Rear window defroster S S S S
Cargo area light S S S S
Dual body-color heated power mirrors – S S S
60/40-split folding rear seats S S S S
Body-color exterior door handles S S S S
Garment hook S S S S
Body-color bodyside moldings S S S S
Dual front cupholders S S S S
P195/60R15 tires S S – –
Carpeted floor mats O S S S
P205/50R16 tires – – S S Dual map lights with sunglasses holder – S S S
15-inch steel wheels with full covers S S – – Power windows – S S S
15-inch 8-spoke alloy wheels – O – – Power door locks with remote keyless entry – S S S
16-inch 5-spoke alloy wheels – – S S Air conditioning O S S S
Body-color rear garnish w/chrome accent – S – – Cruise control – S S S
Rear spoiler (wing type) – O S – Power sunroof with tilt – O O O
Rear spoiler (liftgate) – – – S AM/FM/CD audio system with 4 speakers plus door-mounted tweeters S S S S
PERFORMANCE AM/FM/6-disc CD changer with MP3 playback capability – – O O
2.0L CVVT DOHC 16-valve I4 engine S S S S Full cloth seat trim S S – –
5-speed manual transmission with overdrive S S S S Sport cloth seat trim with door panel inserts – – S S
4-speed automatic transmission with overdrive O O O O Metal-finish interior accents – – S S
4-wheel independent suspension S S S S Metal pedals – – S S
Front and rear stabilizer bars S S S S Leather-wrapped steering wheel and gearshift knob – – S S
Engine-speed-sensitive power rack-and-pinion steering S S S S SAFETY
Sport-tuned suspension – – S S Tire-Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) S S S S
Dual front advanced air bags S S S S
Strut tower bar – – S S
Front seat-mounted side air bags S S S S
Power-assisted front disc and rear drum brakes S – – –
Full-length side curtain air bags S S S S
Power-assisted front disc and rear disc brakes – S S S
Front active headrests S S S S
4-sensor, 4-channel anti-lock brakes – O O O
Front and rear crumple zones S S S S
COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE Side-impact door beams S S S S
6-way adjustable driver’s seat S S S S Energy-absorbing steering column S S S S
Auxiliary audio input jack1 S S S S 3-point seat belts (all) S S S S
Tilt steering column S S S S Rear child safety door locks S S S S
Illuminated ignition – S S S Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) system S S S S
Dual 12V power outlets S S S S Height adjustable front seat belt anchors S S S S
Center console with padded armrest and dual storage areas S S S S Front seat belt pretensioners and force limiters S S S S
Fuel door, hood and trunk release S S S S Internal emergency trunk release S S S –

S-Standard O-Optional 2
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SPECTRA FEATURES: 4-DOOR 5-DOOR SPECTRA FEATURES: 4-DOOR 5-DOOR

LX EX SX SPECTRA5 SX LX EX SX SPECTRA5 SX
STYLING COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE (continued)
Clear-lens halogen headlights with black bezels S S S S Dual visor vanity mirrors with driver-side cover S S S S
Auto-off headlights S S S S Digital clock S S S S
Front fog lights – – S S Rear window defroster S S S S
Variable intermittent windshield wipers S S S S Cargo area light S S S S
Dual body-color remote mirrors S – – – 60/40-split folding rear seats S S S S
Dual body-color heated power mirrors – S S S
Dual front cupholders S S S S
P195/60R15 tires S S – –
Power windows – S S S
P205/50R16 tires – – S S
Power door locks with remote keyless entry – S S S
15-inch steel wheels with full covers S S – –
Cargo area light S S S S
15-inch 8-spoke alloy wheels – O – –
60/40-split folding rear seats S S S S
16-inch 5-spoke alloy wheels – – S S
Rear spoiler (wing type) – O S – Cruise control – S S S
Rear spoiler (liftgate) – – – S Power sunroof with tilt – O O O
PERFORMANCE AM/FM/CD audio system with 4 speakers plus door-mounted tweeters S S S S
2.0L CVVT DOHC 16-valve I4 engine S S S S AM/FM/6-disc CD changer with MP3 playback capability – – O O
5-speed manual transmission with overdrive S S S S Full cloth seat trim S S – –
4-speed automatic transmission with overdrive O O O O Sport cloth seat trim with door panel inserts – – S S
4-wheel independent suspension S S S S Metal-finish interior accents – – S S
Front and rear stabilizer bars S S S S Metal pedals – – S S
Engine-speed-sensitive power rack-and-pinion steering S S S S Leather-wrapped steering wheel and gearshift knob – – S S
Sport-tuned suspension – – S S SAFETY
Strut tower bar – – S S Tire-Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) S S S S
Power-assisted front disc and rear drum brakes S – – –
Dual front advanced air bags S S S S
Power-assisted front disc and rear disc brakes – S S S
Front seat-mounted side air bags S S S S
4-sensor, 4-channel anti-lock brakes – O O O
Full-length side curtain air bags S S S S
COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE
Front active headrests S S S S
6-way adjustable driver’s seat S S S S
Side-impact door beams S S S S
Auxiliary audio input jack1 S S S S
Tilt steering column S S S S Energy-absorbing steering column S S S S
Dual 12V power outlets S S S S Rear child safety door locks S S S S
Center console with padded armrest and dual storage areas S S S S Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) system S S S S
Tinted glass S S – – Front seat belt pretensioners and force limiters S S S S
Tinted glass with windshield sunshade band – – S S Internal emergency trunk release S S S –

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INTERIOR COLORS INTERIOR COLOR

TRIMS 4-DOOR LX 4-DOOR EX 4-DOOR SX SPECTRA SX

EXTERIOR COLOR Gray CLOTH Beige CLOTH Gray CLOTH Black Sport Black Sport

Clear White ■ ■ ■ – –

Ebony Black ■ – ■ ■ ■

Bright Silver Metallic ■ – ■ ■ ■

Gray Cloth Sand Beige Metallic – ■ – – –

LX/EX
Deep Ocean Blue Metallic – – ■ – –

Spicy Red Metallic – ■ – ■ –

Classic Red – – – – ■

Copperhead Metallic – – – ■ ■

Beige Cloth 2009 KIA SPECTRA ACCESSORY LINEUP

EX only AESTHETIC CONVENIENCE PROTECTION/ PERFORMANCE
• Door sill plates • Cargo net, envelope SECURITY • Hyper grounds - blue, red, silver
• Leather shift knob • Cargo organizer • All-weather floor mats • Iridium spark plugs
• Leather steering wheel • Carpeted floor mats • Cargo tray • Performance springs

• License plate frame • Remote start • Firstaid kit • Strut tower brace
- Solid brass chrome plated • Roof rack attachments • Hood protector
- Slim line - Bike attachment - Black vinyl
• License plate frame kit - Cargo attachment - Vinyl with silver or red Kia logo
Black Cloth • Sport mesh grille - Cargo box attachment • Mudguards

• Sport pedals
- Kayak attachment • Nose mask
4-Door SX and Spectra5 SX only
- Multi rack attachment - Full
• Valve stem caps
- Ski attachment - Half
• Wing-type rear spoiler (4-Door)
• Sport visors • Splash guards
• Sunroof deflector • Touch-up paint pen

• Wheel locks*

*Wheel locks are an available accessory on all Kia vehicles equipped with aluminum wheels.
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INTERIOR Exterior COLORS

TRIMS Spectra 4-Door Sedan Only
B/G G B B/BL

Gray Cloth Clear White Deep Ocean Blue Metallic1 Sand Beige Metallic1 Spicy Red Metallic2
LX/EX
Spectra 4-Door Sedan and Spectra5 SX 5-Door Spectra5 SX 5-Door Only
G/BL G/BL BL BL

Beige Cloth Ebony Black Bright Silver Metallic Copperhead Metallic3 Classic Red
EX only

2009 KIA SPECTRA ACCESSORY LINEUP

AESTHETIC CONVENIENCE PROTECTION/SECURITY PERFORMANCE
• Door sill plates • Cargo net, envelope • All-weather floor mats • Hyper grounds
• Leather shift knob • Cargo organizer • Cargo tray • Iridium spark plugs
• Leather steering wheel • Carpeted floor mats • First aid kit • Performance springs

• License plate frame (2 styles) • Remote start • Hood protector (2 styles) • Strut tower brace
Black Cloth
• License plate frame kit • Roof rack attachments (6 styles) • Mudguards
4-Door SX and Spectra5 SX only • Nose mask (2 styles)
• Sport mesh grille • Sport visors

• Sport pedals • Sunroof deflector • Touch-up paint pen LEGEND

• Valve stem caps • Wheel locks B = BEIGE CLOTH G = GRAY CLOTH BL = BLACK CLOTH
• Wing-type rear spoiler (4-Door)
1
Not available on Spectra 4-Door LX or SX
2
Not available on Spectra 4-Door LX
3
Not available on Spectra 4-Door LX or EX
Actual vehicle colors may vary from printed brochure.
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A CLOSER LOOK
To demonstrate just how tight
Spectra’s gap tolerances are, have
your prospective customer take your
• Body-color exterior touches like exterior door handles, bodyside moldings
business card and place it in between
the headlights and the front bumper.
Have them repeat this between the
hood and grille, and between the
hood and front fender. This will help
drive home the fact that no detail is
overlooked when it comes to
Spectra craftsmanship.
• 8-spoke 15-inch alloy wheels with P195/60R15 all-season tires are
• 5-spoke 16-inch alloy wheels with P205/50R16 all-season tires are
Surprising ATTENTION
TO DETAIL
• Tight and uniform gaps between headlights and front grille, and combined with the lower
the front bumper, plus uniform seams between fascia help Spectra stand out in a crowd
the hood, body and other components
and rear garnish are standard on all Spectra models, projecting an
impressive exterior appearance that defies the low asking price
15-INCH STEEL, 15-INCH ALLOY OR
16-INCH ALLOY WHEELS
• 15-inch steel wheels with full
wheel covers with P195/60R15 all-season tires are
standard on Spectra LX and EX models
optional on Spectra EX
standard on Spectra SX and Spectra5 SX models for an even sportier and
more aggressive look
SLEEK FRONT END
• Prominent Kia logo looks great in the stylish
• Spectra SX and Spectra5 SX models add unique front and rear fascias and
side sills, with a black mesh grille that helps devour air to keep the engine
cool
• Compelling, sharp character lines add style and attitude while
the pronounced fender flares set Spectra apart from typical
compact offerings
• Rakish front end hints at the Spectra’s sporty performance capability
• Clear-lens halogen headlights with black bezels add style while projecting
a clear view of the road ahead
TWO SPORTY BODY STYLES
• Spectra 4-door sedan models take the
familiar body style and wrap it in a stylish
package that’s anything but ordinary
• Spectra5 SX maintains the sporty look without making any compromises. It
adds the versatility of a hatchback door for increased cargo capacity while
retaining the interior roominess that Spectra is known for
Accessories
LEATHER STEERING WHEEL
• Complements the sporty feeling of the interior
SPORT PEDALS
•
Add a high performance driving look
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MAKE
ORDINARY
COMPACTS
BLUSH

ACCESSORIES
• Sport pedals

ACCESSORIES SURPRISING ATTENTION
TO DETAIL
• Leather steering wheel • Uniform gap tolerances
• Body-color exterior touches
15-INCH STEEL, 15-INCH SLEEK FRONT END
ALLOY OR 16-INCH • Stylish front grille and lower fascia
ALLOY WHEELS • Sharp, defining character lines and
• Add curb appeal pronounced fender flares
• Round out the performance look • Clear-lens halogen headlights with
black bezels
TWO SPORTY
BODY STYLES
• Stylish Spectra 4-door sedan
• Sporty yet versatile 5-door hatchback

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A CLOSER LOOK
During a demonstration drive, ask your
customer to select a nearby stretch
of winding road. Entering and exiting
corners will allow them to feel how
easily the Spectra hugs the road, how
linear the steering response is, and how
quickly the accelerator responds to
throttle input.
“Thanks to its comfortable and roomy interior and peppy
2.0-liter engine, the Spectra is a good companion to have
for a daily commute.”
- Edmunds.com
“…the Spectra feels light on its feet and quite
maneuverable in tight parking lots, thanks to an
engine-speed-sensitive, power-assisted rack-and-
pinion steering system.”
- Motor Trend
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FUEL-EFFICIENT ENGINE GRIN-INDUCING GRIP
• 2.0-liter DOHC 16-valve inline 4-cylinder engine • MacPherson strut front suspension provides
• 138 horsepower @ 6,000 rpm excellent ride comfort by allowing each wheel
• 136 lb-ft of torque @ 4,500 rpm
to react independently to the road for reduced
vibration and ride harshness
• Up to 32 mpg. 2009 EPA estimated fuel economy: 23 city/30 highway (M/T),
24 city/32 highway (A/T) • Dual-link rear suspension features a low-profile design that affords greater
interior room
• T 04 Continuously Variable Valve Timing (CVVT) precisely times each • Front and rear stabilizer bars minimize body roll and enhance stability
combustion cycle for an optimum air/fuel mixture to increase power and
• A sport-tuned suspension with strut tower bar plus tuned springs, bushings
torque while reducing emissions
and shocks offers a tighter road feel to help connect the driver to the road
and is standard on Spectra SX and Spectra5 SX models
CLEAN AIR SPECTRA SULEV • Engine-speed-sensitive power rack-and-pinion steering provides precise
• SULEV = Super Ultra Low Emission Vehicle, an emission rating comparable to
steering responsiveness. Maximum assist is provided at low speeds to
hybrid vehicles enhance maneuvers such as parking and low-speed cornering, while less
• 2.0-liter DOHC 16-valve inline 4-cylinder engine assist is needed at higher speeds for firmer road feel
• 132 horsepower @ 6,000 rpm
• 133 lb-ft of torque @ 4,500 rpm
• Electronically-controlled 4-speed automatic transmission with overdrive
ASSERTIVE STOPPING POWER
• Standard front disc and rear drum brakes reduce stopping distances and
comes standard for fast, responsive shift performance
help prevent brake fade
• Up to 32 mpg. 2009 EPA estimated fuel economy: 24 city/32 highway
• 4-wheel disc brakes further resist brake fade to deliver improved stopping
• Spectra SULEV features an extra catalytic converter and metal gas tank
performance and are standard on Spectra EX, SX and Spectra5 SX
(vs. composite for regular Spectra), plus a 15-year, 150,000-mile
emission warranty • 4-wheel anti-lock disc brakes offer enhanced braking by helping to prevent
• T 04 Continuously Variable Valve Timing (CVVT)
wheel lock-up. Optional on EX, SX and Spectra5 SX models
• In California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Jersey, New York,
Oregon, Rhode Island and Vermont, only Spectra SULEV can be sold
• No price premium for Spectra SULEV
Accessories
PERFORMANCE SPRINGS
• Reduce sprung weight while enhancing Spectra’s road-gripping feel
TWO SMOOTH-SHIFTING
TRANSMISSIONS
STRUT TOWER BAR
• Standard* 5-speed manual transmission provides
•Reduces unwanted body motion for enhanced cornering performance and
precise, driver-controlled shifting performance for a
steering feel
more engaging driving experience
• Optional* electronically-controlled 4-speed automatic transmission with
overdrive provides fast, responsive shift performance
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BIG
PERFORMANCE
IN A COMPACT
PACKAGE

CLEAN AIR SPECTRA SULEV1

• SULEV = Super Ultra Low Emission Vehicle
• 132-Horsepower 2.0-liter inline
4-cylinder engine
• 4-speed automatic transmission
• Up to 32 mpg2

ASSERTIVE STOPPING
POWER
• Standard front disc and rear drum brakes
• Available 4-wheel disc brakes
• Optional 4-wheel anti-lock disc brakes

ACCESSORIES
• Performance springs
• Strut tower brace
TWO SMOOTH-SHIFTING GRIN-INDUCING GRIP FUEL-EFFICIENT ENGINE
TRANSMISSIONS • MacPherson strut front suspension • 138-Horsepower 2.0-liter inline 4-cylinder engine
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Standard on every Rondo sold in In California, Connecticut,
Massachusetts, Maine, New Jersey, New York, Oregon,
• Standard 5-speed manual • Dual-link rear suspension • Up to 32 mpg2
Rhode Island and Vermont. • Optional 4-speed automatic • Front and rear stabilizer bars • Continuously Variable Valve Timing (CVVT)
• Available sport-tuned suspension
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Spectra 2009 EPA fuel economy estimates are 24 mpg/city and 32 mpg/
hwy with 4-speed automatic transmission. Actual mileage may vary. • Engine-speed-sensitive power rack-and-pinion steering

“Thanks to its comfortable and roomy interior and peppy 2.0-liter engine, the Spectra is a “…the Spectra feels light on its feet and quite maneuverable in tight parking lots, thanks to an engine-speed-sensitive,
good companion to have for a daily commute.” power-assisted rack-and-pinion steering system.”
- Edmunds.com - Motor Trend 5

A CLOSER LOOK
Enthusiasts looking for luxurious
interior touches may want to upgrade
to the Spectra EX model when you tell
them it adds 4-wheel disc brakes, air
conditioning, power windows/mirrors/
door locks with keyless entry, and
cruise control – all for only $2,000
more than Spectra LX.
“In the economy car world, the Spectra represents a solid
value, and anyone shopping for a budget compact car
would be wise to consider it.”
- Edmunds.com
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DRIVER-ORIENTED COCKPIT
• Richly contoured front bucket seats bolster DOOR LOCKS
support and hug occupants while Spectra hugs
the road
• Sporty analog gauges with standard tachometer
add to the interior’s good looks and functionality
• Sport-cloth seat trim, leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob,
metal-finish interior accents and metal pedals are standard on Spectra SX
and Spectra5 SX models and add an upscale touch to an already
stellar interior
CUSTOM-FITTED DRIVER’S SEAT
• 6-way driver’s seat features manual height adjustment to let the driver find
their ideal seating position
• Full cloth seat trim comes standard on Spectra LX and EX and provides soft,
comfortable and durable fabrics. Spectra SX and Spectra5 SX models feature
standard sport-cloth seat trim, plus door panel inserts that add to the
already inviting interior
• A tilt steering column is standard on all Spectra models for enhanced
driver comfort
• Intuitively placed switches and controls keep everything within easy
reach so drivers and occupants alike can spend more time enjoying
the ride
• Available cruise control features a stalk mounted directly behind the steering
wheel to keep the driver’s eyes on the road and any adjustments at their
fingertips. Standard on Spectra EX, SX and Spectra5 SX models
60/40-SPLIT FOLDING REAR SEAT
• Extends cargo space to accommodate longer items •Fits perfectly in Spectra’s trunk or hatch cargo area and features three
like skis, guitars and snowboards
• Seat-back release lever simplifies the seat
folding process
• Spectra5 SX features a whopping 52.8 cubic feet of rear storage space
with the rear seat folded, enough to accommodate journeys great and small
POWER WINDOWS, MIRRORS AND
• Controls are conveniently located on the driver’s
door panel
• Heated power mirrors whisk away condensation, snow and ice
• Remote keyless entry allows Spectra to be locked and unlocked from a
distance, for added convenience. The key fob’s panic function provides an
extra measure of security
• All of these features come standard on Spectra EX, SX and Spectra5 SX models
POWER SUNROOF WITH TILT
• Manual slide/tilt function allows the sunroof to be
opened/tilted gradually and closed in the
same fashion
• Sunroof can also be fully tilted or fully opened with the touch of a button
• Interior sunshade shields occupants from overpowering sunlight and helps
keep Spectra’s interior cool when parked
• Optional on Spectra EX, SX and Spectra5 SX models
Accessories
REMOTE START
• Allows Spectra owners to start the vehicle from a distance via a button on the
key fob (automatic transmission only)
CARGO ORGANIZER
separate compartments to keep those must-have items organized and
in place
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SPOILING
YOU AT
EVERY TURN
POWER WINDOWS, MIRRORS
CUSTOM-FITTED
DRIVER’S SEAT AND DOOR LOCKS
• 6-way driver’s seat with manual height adjustment
• Heated power mirrors
• Full cloth seat trim or available sport-cloth seat trim
• Remote keyless entry
• Standard on Spectra EX, SX and Spectra5 SX models
• Tilt steering column
• Intuitively placed switches and controls
• Available cruise control

ACCESSORIES
• Remote start

60/40-SPLIT FOLDING
REAR SEAT POWER SUNROOF WITH TILT DRIVER-ORIENTED COCKPIT
• Seat-back release lever • Manual and Auto slide/tilt functions • Richly contoured front bucket seats
• Interior sunshade • Sporty analog gauges
ACCESSORIES • 52.8 cubic feet of cargo space with both
sides down (Spectra5 SX) • Optional on Spectra EX, SX and Spectra5 SX models • Available upscale touches
• Cargo organizer

“In the economy car world, the Spectra represents a solid value, and anyone shopping for a
budget compact car would be wise to consider it.”
- Edmunds.com 6
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am/fm/cd audio system CONVENIENT STORAGE

A CLOSER LOOK • Delivers rich audio through 4 speakers • Center console features a padded armrest for

plus door-mounted tweeters added comfort, while the dual storage

If available, demonstrate how easy it is
to connect an MP3 player and expand
the customer’s music library using the
auxiliary audio input jack. Listening
to a custom playlist adds a level of
personalization and demonstrates
Spectra’s versatility. Also, if possible,
show customers how easy it is to
operate the in-dash 6-disc CD changer
and how the MP3 playback capability
allows them to listen to compact discs
loaded with MP3, AAC and WMA file
formats. This provides listeners hours
of uninterrupted music enjoyment.
• Auxiliary audio input jack allows you to play your favorite music from
portable MP3 devices, such as an iPod® mobile digital device,
through the stereo1
• Standard on all Spectra models
premium audio system
• In-dash 6-disc CD changer lets you enjoy your
music without interruption
• MP3 playback capability allows compact discs loaded with a variety of
file formats to be played
• Optional on Spectra SX and Spectra5 SX models
handy amenities
• Overhead console with sunglasses holder
provides an ideal spot to store your shades, and Accessories
the dual map lights provide necessary interior
lighting and upscale convenience
• Dual adjustable rear cupholders slide out from the back of the center
console to give rear passengers a convenient place to hold drinks while
helping to protect interior fabrics from beverage spills
compartments provide multiple storage options
to keep everything in its place
• Front door map pockets provide handy storage, while the integrated
bottle holder helps keep drinks within easy reach
air conditioning
• 4-speed fan control allows occupants to find
their ideal temperature
• Ventilation ducts located under the front seats keep rear-seat
passengers comfortable
• MAX A/C mode provides one-touch convenience to quickly cool the interior
on hot and humid days
• Optional on Spectra LX; Standard on Spectra EX, SX and Spectra5 SX models
ROOF RACK ATTACHMENTS
• Available in six different styles, each uniquely suited and designed for
active lifestyles
CARGO TRAY
• Features a durable rubber liner custom-fitted to the trunk or hatch cargo

• Standard on Spectra EX, Spectra SX and Spectra5 SX models area that keeps your trunk or hatch cargo area protected from
the elements
1
The Kia power cable (Part Number: 96125 2L000), exclusive for iPod®, is needed in order to operate an iPod®
with the buttons on the audio system. The PC cable provided by Apple may cause malfunction and should not
be used for Kia vehicles.

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EXCITE YOUR
SENSES

AM/FM/CD AUDIO SYSTEM PREMIUM AUDIO SYSTEM

• 4 speakers plus door-mounted tweeters • In-dash 6-disc CD changer
• Auxiliary audio input jack • MP3 playback capability
• Optional on Spectra SX and Spectra5 SX models

ACCESSORIES
• Cargo tray (shown)
• Roof rack attachments (6 styles)

HANDY AMENITIES CONVENIENT STORAGE AIR CONDITIONING

• Overhead console with dual map lights and • Center console with padded armrest and • 4-speed fan control
sunglasses holder dual storage compartments • Optional on Spectra LX; Standard on
• Dual adjustable rear cupholders • Front door map pockets with bottle holder Spectra EX, SX and Spectra5 SX models
• Standard on Spectra EX, SX and Spectra5 SX models

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5-STAR FRONTAL CRASH SAFETY T 09 standard tire-pressure

A CLOSER LOOK RATING
• Awarded by the National Highway Traffic Safety
monitoring system (TPMS)
• Alerts the driver to a low-pressure condition in one
On a side street with no traffic, ask your Administration (NHTSA)
• Highest possible rating in the NHTSA’s New Car
or more tires
prospect to accelerate the vehicle to a Assessment Program (NCAP) • Helps the driver achieve better performance and handling and improved
safe speed to demonstrate ABS. Then • Model tested with standard side-impact gas mileage
air bags (SABs)
tell them what they will feel when they
hit the brakes hard – a pulsing in the additional STANDARD
six standard air bags safety features
brake pedal. This way, when they come T 12 Dual front advanced air bags T 10 Front active headrests automatically move
to a hard stop, they will understand • Utilize sensors to adjust deployment force the headrests forward in rear-impact collisions to
that the brake feel is a normal reaction based on the severity of an impact minimize the chance of neck injuries

to ABS working. • T o help protect occupants during certain frontal collisions by minimizing the
• Front and rear crumple zones are designed to absorb impact energy before
likelihood of air bag-related injuries it reaches the cabin

T 12 Front seat-mounted side air bags

• Front and rear side-impact door beams increase structural rigidity for
enhanced protection during certain side collisions
• Provide additional chest protection during certain side impacts
• T 11 Front seat-belt pretensioners automatically cinch the belts tight in
T 12 Full-length side curtain air bags
severe collisions, then force limiters release belt tension milliseconds after
• Provide supplemental head and upper body protection by deploying in air bag deployment to reduce the force applied to the occupant
 certain side collisions • The Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children or (LATCH) system provides
anchors and tethers to simplify installation of approved child seats
T 17 ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS) • Rear child-safety door locks ensure the rear doors can only be opened via
•  odulates brake pressure to help prevent wheel lock-up during hard
M the exterior door handles for added peace of mind
braking situations
• H elps the driver to better control the vehicle and steer clear of
potential collisions Accessories
• Optional on Spectra EX, SX and Spectra5 SX
FIRST AID KIT
• Includes bandages, gauze pads and more and is contained in a handsome,

zippered leather bag

WHEEL LOCKS
• Feature a unique lug pattern that keeps thieves at bay and keeps your wheels

on your car, where they belong

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LEAVE
NOTHING
TO CHANCE
ANTI-LOCK BRAKING ACCESSORIES ACCESSORIES
SYSTEM (ABS)
• H elps prevent wheel lock-up under
• Wheel locks • First aid kit
hard braking
•H  elps the driver to retain steering control
• Optional on Spectra EX, SX and Spectra5 SX

ADDITIONAL STANDARD
SAFETY FEATURES
• Front active headrests
• Front and rear crumple zones
• Front and rear side-impact door beams
• Front seat-belt pretensioners and force limiters
• Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children
(LATCH) system
• Rear child-safety door locks

1
Government star ratings are part of the National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration’s (NHTSA’s) New Car Assessment Program (safercar.gov). SIX STANDARD AIR BAGS2 5-STAR FRONTAL CRASH STANDARD TIRE-PRESSURE
Model tested with standard side-impact air bags (SABs). • Dual front advanced air bags SAFETY RATING1 MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)3
2
For maximum protection, always wear your seat belt. Awarded by the National Highway
• Front seat-mounted side air bags • • Detects specified low tire-pressure
3 
Even with the Tire-Pressure Monitoring System, always check your Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
tire-pressure on a regular basis. • Full-length side curtain air bags • Alerts the driver to low-pressure situation
Spectra EX shown • 5-star rating is highest in the NHTSA’s New Car
Assessment Program (NCAP)

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THE 2009 KIA SPECTRA VS. 2009 KIA SPECTRA VS.

COMPETITIVE 2008 HONDA CIVIC SEDAN 2009 TOYOTA COROLLA
LANDSCAPE
SPECTRA CIVIC KIA ADVANTAGE SPECTRA COROLLA KIA ADVANTAGE
Spectra continues to be
Kia’s top-selling model, Limited Basic 2 yrs / 24K miles more Limited Basic 2 yrs / 24K miles more
5 yrs / 60K miles 3 yrs / 36K miles 5 yrs / 60K miles 3 yrs / 36K miles
Warranty coverage Warranty coverage
with retail sales in excess
Limited Powertrain 5 yrs / 40K miles more
10 yrs / 100K miles 5 yrs / 60K miles
of 73,000 units in 2007. Limited Powertrain Warranty coverage
10 yrs / 100K miles 5 yrs / 100K miles 5 yrs more coverage
Warranty
In the highly competitive 24-Hour Roadside
5 yrs / 60K miles
No Standard
Added assurance
Assistance Coverage
compact car segment, 24-Hour Roadside
5 yrs / 60K miles
No Standard
Added assurance
Assistance Coverage Hatchback option
Spectra squares off 5-door variant Available Not Available
convenience
against a host of familiar 5-door variant Available Not Available Hatchback option convenience Four-wheel
independent Standard Not Available Better handling capability
competitors. The Spectra suspension
Strut tower bar Available Not Available Increased suspension stiffness
4-door sedan lines up with Increased suspension
Number of standard Strut tower bar Available Not Available
the Toyota Corolla, Honda 6 4 Superior sound stiffness
speakers
Number of standard
Civic, Ford Focus and speakers
6 4 Superior sound
Auxiliary audio
Chevrolet Cobalt, while Standard Available iPod /MP3 device capability
® 1
input jack Standard driver’s
6-way 4-way Bolstered driving comfort
the Spectra5 SX 5-door seat adjustment
Number of 12-volt More accessory plug-in Front head room
contends with the Toyota 2 1 40.0 38.8 Extra front head clearance
power outlets capability (inches)
Matrix, Mazda3 5-door,
Rear head room Rear head room
38.2 37.4 Extra rear head clearance 38.2 37.2 Extra rear head clearance
Saturn Astra 5-door and (inches) (inches)

Hyundai Elantra 5-door. Rear hip room Increased rear-seat

53.9 43.9
Rear hip room Increased rear-seat wiggle (inches) wiggle room
53.9 51
(inches) room
Facilitated low-speed
Turning circle (feet) 33.3 35.6
maneuvering
Interior passenger
97 90.9 More spacious interior Interior passenger
volume (cubic feet)
97 92 More spacious interior
volume (cubic feet)
Base MSRP $13,850* $15,680 (Sedan) $1,830 saved Base MSRP $13,850 $15,970 (Sedan) $2,120 saved

*Base MSRP includes destination, and excludes taxes, titles, license, options, and dealer charges. Actual prices set by dealer. Kia reserves the right to make any changes at any time without notice, and
without incurring any obligations as to vehicle availability, destination and handling fees, colors, materials, specifications, features, accessories, packages and models.
1
 he Kia power cable (Part Number: 96125 2L000), exclusive for iPod®, is needed in order to operate an iPod® with the buttons on the audio system.
T
The PC cable provided by Apple may cause malfunction and should not be used for Kia vehicles. 9
 09.Spectra

2009 KIA SPECTRA VS. 2009 KIA SPECTRA VS.

2008 HONDA CIVIC SEDAN 2009 TOYOTA COROLLA

SPECTRA CIVIC SEDAN SPECTRA COROLLA

Limited Basic Warranty 5 yrs / 60K miles 3 yrs / 36K miles

Limited Basic Warranty 5 yrs / 60K miles 3 yrs / 36K miles
Limited Powertrain Warranty 10 yrs / 100K miles 5 yrs / 60K miles
Limited Powertrain Warranty 10 yrs / 100K miles 5 yrs / 100K miles
24-Hour Roadside Assistance 5 yrs / 60K miles No Standard Coverage
24-Hour Roadside Assistance 5 yrs / 60K miles No Standard Coverage
5-door variant Available Not Available
5-door variant Available Not Available
Four-wheel independent suspension Standard Not Available
Strut tower bar Available Not Available Strut tower bar Available Available

Number of standard speakers 6 4 Number of standard speakers 6 4

Auxiliary audio input jack Standard Available Standard driver’s seat adjustment 6-way 4-way

Front head room (inches) 40.0 38.8

Number of 12-volt power outlets 2 1
Rear head room (inches) 38.2 37.2
Rear head room (inches) 38.2 37.4
Rear hip room (inches) 53.9 43.9
Rear hip room (inches) 53.9 51
Turning circle (feet) 33.3 35.6
Interior volume (cubic feet) 97 90.9
Interior volume (cubic feet) 97 92
Base MSRP $13,850* $15,680 (Sedan) Base MSRP $13,850* $15,970

*Base MSRP includes destination, and excludes taxes, titles, license, options, and dealer charges. Actual prices set by dealer. Kia reserves the right to make any changes at any time without notice, and without incurring any obligations as to vehicle
availability, destination and handling fees, colors, materials, specifications, features, accessories, packages and models.
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2009 KIA SPECTRA VS. 2009 KIA SPECTRA VS.

2008 CHEVY COBALT SEDAN 2008 FORD FOCUS SEDAN
SPECTRA COBALT KIA ADVANTAGE SPECTRA FOCUS KIA ADVANTAGE

Limited Basic 2 yrs / 24K miles more Limited Basic 2 yrs / 24K miles more
5 yrs / 60K miles 3 yrs / 36K miles 5 yrs / 60K miles 3 yrs / 36K miles
Warranty coverage Warranty coverage
Limited Powertrain
10 yrs / 100K miles 5 yrs / 100K miles 5 yrs more coverage Limited Powertrain 5 yrs / 40K miles more
Warranty 10 yrs / 100K miles 5 yrs / 60K miles
Warranty coverage
Hatchback option
5-door variant Available Not Available
convenience Hatchback option
5-door variant Available Not Available
convenience
Front active
Standard Not Available Possible neck injury averted
headrests Front active
Standard Not Available Possible neck injury averted
headrests
Standard windshield
Variable Intermittent Intermittent Added wiping control
wipers
Increased suspension
Four-wheel Strut tower bar Available Not Available
stiffness
independent Standard Not Available Better handling capability
suspension
Number of standard
6 4 Superior sound
Strut tower bar Available Not Available Increased suspension stiffness speakers

Number of standard Rear-seat headrests Standard Not Available Enhanced rear-seat comfort
6 4 Superior sound
speakers
Front shoulder room
Auxiliary audio 55.1 53.6 More front-seat comfort
(inches)
Standard Available iPod®/MP3 device capability1
input jack
Front hip room Increased front-seat wiggle
Number of 12-volt More accessory 52.4 50.4
2 1 (inches) room
power outlets plug-in capability

Rear head room Rear hip room Increased rear-seat

38.2 37.4 Extra rear head clearance 53.9 50.9
(inches) (inches) wiggle room

Rear hip room Increased rear-seat wiggle Interior passenger

53.9 51 97 93.4 More spacious interior
(inches) room volume (cubic feet)

Base MSRP $13,850* $15,070 (Sedan) $1,220 saved Base MSRP $13,850* $15,065 (Sedan) $1,215 saved

*Base MSRP includes destination, and excludes taxes, titles, license, options, and dealer charges. Actual prices set by dealer. Kia reserves the right to make any changes at any time without notice, and
without incurring any obligations as to vehicle availability, destination and handling fees, colors, materials, specifications, features, accessories, packages and models.
1
 he Kia power cable (Part Number: 96125 2L000), exclusive for iPod®, is needed in order to operate an iPod® with the buttons on the audio system.
T
The PC cable provided by Apple may cause malfunction and should not be used for Kia vehicles. 10
 09.Spectra

2009 KIA SPECTRA VS. 2009 KIA SPECTRA VS.

2008 CHEVY COBALT SEDAN 2009 FORD FOCUS SEDAN
SPECTRA COBALT SEDAN SPECTRA FOCUS SEDAN

Limited Basic Warranty 5 yrs / 60K miles 3 yrs / 36K miles Limited Basic Warranty 5 yrs / 60K miles 3 yrs / 36K miles

Limited Powertrain Warranty 10 yrs / 100K miles 5 yrs / 100K miles

Limited Powertrain Warranty 10 yrs / 100K miles 5 yrs / 60K miles
5-door variant Available Not Available
5-door variant Available Not Available
Front active headrests Standard Not Available
Front active headrests Standard Not Available
Standard windshield wipers Variable Intermittent Intermittent
Strut tower bar Available Not Available
Four-wheel independent suspension Standard Not Available
Number of standard speakers 6 4
Strut tower bar Available Not Available
Rear-seat headrests Standard Not Available
Number of standard speakers 6 4
Front shoulder room (inches) 55.1 53.6
Auxiliary audio input jack Standard Available
Front hip room (inches) 52.4 50.4
Number of 12-volt power outlets 2 1

Rear head room (inches) 38.2 37.4 Rear hip room (inches) 53.9 50.9

Rear hip room (inches) 53.9 51 Interior passenger volume (cubic feet) 97 93.4

Base MSRP $13,850* $15,070 (Sedan) Base MSRP $13,850* $15,065

*Base MSRP includes destination, and excludes taxes, titles, license, options, and dealer charges. Actual prices set by dealer. Kia reserves the right to make any changes at any time without notice, and without incurring any obligations as to vehicle
availability, destination and handling fees, colors, materials, specifications, features, accessories, packages and models.
10
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2008 2009 2008 2009

2009 Kia HOnda Toyota 2008 Ford 2008 ChevY 2009 Kia HOnda Toyota 2008 Ford 2008 ChevY
Spectra EX Civic LX Corolla LE Focus SE Cobalt 2LT Spectra EX Civic LX Corolla LE Focus SE Cobalt 2LT
COST OF OWNERSHIP COMFORT & CONVENIENCE (continued)
Base MSRP* $15,850 $17,630 $17,370 $16,255 $17,075 Auxiliary Audio Input Jack Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard
Basic Warranty 5yr / 60k miles 3yr / 36k miles 3yr / 36k miles 3yr / 36k miles 3yr / 36k miles USB Audio Input Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
Powertrain Warranty 10yr / 100k miles 5yr / 60k miles 5yr / 60k miles 5yr / 60k miles 5yr / 100k miles Power Outlets Standard, 2 Standard, 1 Standard, 2 Standard, 2 Standard, 2
Anti-Perforation Warranty 5yr / 100k miles 5yr / unlimited 5yr / unlimited 5yr / unlimited 6yr / 100k miles Keyless Entry Standard Standard Available Standard Standard
24-Hour Roadside Passenger Volume 97.0 cu. ft. 90.9 cu. ft. 92.0 cu. ft. 93.4 cu. ft. 82.5 cu. ft.
5yr / 60k miles Available Available 5yr / 60k miles 5yr / 100k miles
Assistance SAFETY & SECURITY
PERFORMANCE Brakes-Front Ventilated Disc Ventilated Disc Ventilated Disc Ventilated Disc Ventilated Disc
Engine 2.0 liter I4 1.8 liter I4 1.8 liter I4 2.0 liter I4 2.2 liter I4 Brakes-Rear Solid Disc Drum Drum Drum Drum
Valvetrain 16 valves DOHC 16 valves SOHC 16 valves DOHC 16 valves DOHC 16 valves DOHC 4-Wheel ABS Available Standard Standard Available Standard
138 hp @ 140 hp @ 132 hp @ 140 hp @ 148 hp @ Electronic Stability Control Not Available Not Available Available Available Available
Horsepower
6,000 rpm1 6,300 rpm 6,000 rpm 6,000 rpm2 5,600 rpm
Dual Advanced Front
136 lb.-ft. @ 128 lb.-ft. @ 128 lb.-ft. @ 136 lb.-ft. @ 152 lb.-ft. @ Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard
Air Bags
Torque
4,500 rpm1 4,300 rpm 4,400 rpm 4,250 rpm2 4,200 rpm Side Air Bags Standard Standard Standard Standard Not Available
4-Speed Side-Curtain Air Bags Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard
Standard Transmission 5-Speed Manual 5-Speed Manual 5-Speed Manual 5-Speed Manual
Automatic
Front Active Headrests Standard Standard Standard Not Available Not Available
Fuel Economy (city/hwy) 23/30 mpg 26/34 mpg 27/35 mpg 24/35 mpg 25/36 mpg
Child Safety Door Locks Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard
Fuel Tank Capacity 14.0 gal. 13.2 gal. 13.2 gal. 13.5 gal. 13.0 gal.
Child Seat Anchors Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard
Independent Suspension 4-Wheel 4-Wheel Front 4-Wheel Front
Tire-Pressure
Stabilizer Bars Front and Rear Front and Rear Front and Rear Front Front and Rear Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard
Monitoring System
Tires P195/60R15 P205/55R16 P195/65R15 P195/60R15 P205/55R16 EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Wheels 15-inch Steel 16-inch Steel 15-inch Steel 15-inch Alloy 16-inch Alloy Length 177.2 in. 176.7 in. 178.7 in. 175.0 in. 180.5 in.
Spare Tire Temporary/Steel Temporary/Steel Temporary/Steel Temporary/Steel Temporary/Steel Width 68.3 in. 69.0 in. 69.3 in. 67.8 in. 67.7 in.
COMFORT & CONVENIENCE Height 57.9 in. 56.5 in. 57.7 in. 58.6 in. 57.0 in.
Variable Wheelbase 102.8 in. 106.3 in. 102.4 in. 102.9 in. 103.5 in.
Front Wipers Intermittent Intermittent Intermittent Intermittent
Intermittent Curb Weight 2,701 - 2,919 lbs. 2,685 lbs. 2,745 lbs. 2,633 lbs. 3,216 lbs.
Power Locks, Windows, INTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard
Mirrors
Front Head Room 40.0 in. 39.4 in. 38.8 in. 39.2 in. 38.5 in.
Cruise Control Standard Standard Available Available Standard
Rear Head Room 38.2 in. 37.4 in. 37.2 in. 38.3 in. 37.6 in.
Speed-Propor- Speed-Propor- Speed-Propor-
Steering Power Power Front Shoulder Room 55.1 in. 53.7 in. 54.8 in. 53.4 in. 53.0 in.
tional Power tional Power tional Power
6-Way Manual 4-Way Manual Rear Shoulder Room 53.9 in. 52.4 in. 54.6 in. 53.6 in. 51.4 in.
Driver Seat 6-Way Manual with Adjustable 6-Way Manual 2-Way Manual with Adjustable Front Hip Room 52.4 in. 51.9 in. 53.0 in. 50.4 in. 49.6 in.
Headrests Headrests Rear Hip Room 53.9 in. 51.0 in. 43.9 in. 50.9 in. 46.4 in.
60/40 Split 60/40 Split 60/40 Split 60/40 Split Front Leg Room 42.8 in. 42.2 in. 41.7 in. 41.7 in. 41.9 in.
Rear Seats Folding
Folding Folding Folding Folding Rear Leg Room 35.4 in. 34.6 in. 36.3 in. 36.1 in. 32.9 in.
Standard with Air Standard with Air Standard with
Air Conditioning Standard Standard Data Source: Manufacturers’ websites and Edmunds.com. Specifications valid at time of print. Specifications subject to change. *Includes Destination and Delivery Fee
Filter Filter Air Filter
1Spectra SULEV Standard in CA, CT, MA, ME, NJ, NY, OR, RI and VT: 2
Focus PZEV Standard in CA, CT, MA, ME, NY, PA, RI and VT:
132 hp @ 6,000 rpm 133 lb.-ft. @ 4,500 rpm 132 hp @ 6,000 rpm 133 lb.-ft. @ 4,250 rpm 11
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2009 2009
2009 Kia 2009 2008 MAZDA 2008 HYUNDAI 2009 Kia 2009 2008 MAZDA 2008 HYUNDAI
Spectra5 TOYOTA 3s SPORT SATURN ELANTRA Spectra5 TOYOTA 3s SPORT SATURN ELANTRA
SX MATRIX 5-DOOR ASTRA XE TOURING SX MATRIX 5-DOOR ASTRA XE TOURING
COST OF OWNERSHIP COMFORT & CONVENIENCE (continued)
Base MSRP* $16,995 $16,190 $18,895 $15,875 N/A AM/FM/CD/MP3 AM/FM/CD/MP3/
Basic Warranty 5yr / 60k miles 3yr / 36k miles 3yr / 36k miles 3yr / 36k miles 5yr / 60k miles AM/FM/CD with with Speed- AM/FM/CD with AM/FM/CD with XM ® Satellite
Audio System
Powertrain Warranty 10yr / 100k miles 5yr / 60k miles 5yr / 60k miles 5yr / 100k miles 10yr / 100k miles 6 Speakers Sensitive Volume 6 Speakers 6 Speakers Radio with 6
and 4 Speakers Speakers
Anti-Perforation
5yr / 100k miles 5yr / unlimited 5yr / unlimited 6yr / 100k miles 7yr / unlimited Power Outlets Standard, 2 Standard, 1 Standard, 1 Standard, 1 Standard, 3
Warranty
24-Hour Roadside Keyless Entry Standard Available Standard Standard Standard
5yr / 60k miles Available 3yr / 36k miles 5yr / 100k miles 5yr / unlimited Passenger Volume 98.1 cu. ft. 94 cu. ft. 95.3 cu. ft. 92.4 cu. ft. 101.2 cu. ft.
Assistance
PERFORMANCE SAFETY & SECURITY
Engine 2.0 liter I4 1.8 liter I4 2.3 liter I4 1.8 liter I4 2.0 liter I4 Brakes-Front Ventilated Disc Ventilated Disc Ventilated Disc Ventilated Disc Disc
Valvetrain 16 valves DOHC 16 valves DOHC 16 valves DOHC 16 valves DOHC 16 valves DOHC Brakes-Rear Solid Disc Solid Disc Solid Disc Solid Disc Disc
138 hp @ 132 hp @ 156 hp @ 138 hp @ 141 hp @ 4-Wheel ABS Available Standard Standard Standard Standard
Horsepower Electronic Stability
6,000 rpm1 6,000 rpm 6,500 rpm2 6,300 rpm 6,000 rpm Not Available Available Not Available Available Standard
136 lb.-ft. @ 128 lb.-ft. @ 150 lb.-ft. @ 125 lb.-ft. @ 137 lb.-ft. @ Control
Torque Dual Advanced Front Air
4,500 rpm1 4,200 rpm 4,500 rpm2 3,800 rpm 4,600 rpm Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard
Bags
Standard Transmission 5-Speed Manual 5-Speed Manual 5-Speed Manual 5-Speed Manual 5-Speed Manual
Side Air Bags Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard
Fuel Economy (city/hwy) 23/30 mpg 26/32 mpg 22/29 mpg 24/32 mpg N/A
Side-Curtain Air Bags Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard
Fuel Tank Capacity 14.0 gal. 13.2 gal. 14.5 gal. 12.0 gal. 14.0 gal.
Front Active Headrests Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard
Independent Suspension 4-Wheel Front 4-Wheel Front 4-Wheel
Child Safety Door Locks Standard Standard Standard Standard N/A
Stabilizer Bars Front and Rear Front and Rear Front and Rear Front and Rear Front and Rear
Child Seat Anchors Standard Standard Standard Standard N/A
Tires P205/50R16 P205/55R16 P205/50R17 P205/55R16 P205/55R16
Tire-Pressure
Wheels 16-inch Alloy 16-inch Steel 17-inch Alloy 16-inch Steel 16-inch Alloy Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard
Monitoring System
Spare Tire Temporary/Steel Temporary/Steel Temporary/Steel Temporary/Steel N/A EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS
COMFORT & CONVENIENCE Length 171.3 in. 171.9 in. 176.8 in. 170.5 in. 176.2 in.
Variable Variable Width 68.3 in. 69.5 in. 69.1 in. 69.0 in. 69.5 in.
Front Wipers Intermittent Intermittent N/A
Intermittent Intermittent Height 57.9 in. 61.0 in. 57.7 in. 57.4 in. 59.8 in.
Power Locks, Windows, Wheelbase 102.8 in. 102.4 in. 103.9 in. 102.9 in. 106.3 in.
Standard Mirrors Only Standard Standard Standard
Mirrors
Curb Weight 2,833 - 2,950 lbs. 2,865 lbs. 2,930 lbs.3 2,800 lbs. 2,937 - 3,080 lbs.
Cruise Control Standard Available Standard Standard Standard
INTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Speed-Proportional Speed-Proportional Speed-Proportional
Steering Power N/A Front Head Room 40.0 in. 40.6 in. 39.1 in. 38.9 in. 40.0 in.
Power Power Power
Rear Head Room 38.8 in. 39.8 in. 38.4 in. 38.3 in. 39.4 in.
Driver Seat 6-Way Manual 6-Way Manual 8-Way Manual 4-Way Manual 8-Way Manual
Front Shoulder Room 55.1 in. 53.3 in. 54.9 in. 53.9 in. 55.4 in.
60/40 Split Folding 60/40 Split Folding
60/40 Split 60/40 Split 60/40 Split Rear Shoulder Room 53.9 in. 52.6 in. 54.0 in. 52.8 in. 54.7 in.
Rear Seats with Adjustable with Adjustable
Folding Folding Folding Front Hip Room 52.4 in. 52.3 in. 53.8 in. 51.8 in. 53.9 in.
Headrests Headrests
Standard with Air Standard with Air Standard with Air Rear Hip Room 53.9 in. 43.7 in. 52.5 in. 51.4 in. 52.6 in.
Air Conditioning Standard Available
Filter Filter Filter Front Leg Room 42.8 in. 41.6 in. 41.1 in. 42.0 in. 43.5 in.
Auxiliary Audio Input Rear Leg Room 35.4 in. 36.2 in. 36.3 in. 35.3 in. 36.4 in.
Standard Standard Standard Not Available Standard
Jack
Data Source: Manufacturers’ websites and Edmunds.com. Specifications valid at time of print. Specifications subject to change. *Includes Destination and Delivery Fee
USB Audio Input Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Standard
Spectra5 SULEV Standard in CA, CT, MA, ME, NJ, NY, OR, RI and VT:
1 2
3s PZEV Standard in CA, CT, MA, ME, NY, PA, RI and VT: 3
3s PZEV Curb Weight in CA, CT, MA, ME,
132 hp @ 6,000 rpm 133 lb.-ft. @ 4,500 rpm 151 hp @ 6,500 rpm 149 lb.-ft. @ 4,500 rpm NY, PA, RI and VT: 2,945 lbs. 11
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