2008 Kia Rondo Review
Introduction
The 2008 Rondo is manufactured in SOUTH KOREA for Kia. It is Kia's entry into the SPORT UTILITY 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $16,395 USD in 2008.
Fuel Economy
The Rondo's standard 2.4L L4 DOHC 16V engine has been measured to get 19 miles/gallon city driving using a 15.80 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The Rondo retails for $16,395 USD with a invoice price of USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of $600 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Rondo comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Rondo Dimensions
The 2008 Rondo has standard length of 179.00 inches and a width of 71.70 inches. The Rondo rides 65.00 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 6.10 inches. Front headroom is 41.60 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Rondo a radius of 34.40 inches. It uses 205/60R16 tires with a wheelbase of 106.30 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, ABS Brakes, Vehicle Stability Control System, Driver Airbag. Rondo optional equipment may include Cargo Area Cover, Cargo Net, Rear Spoiler, Splash Guards.
Exterior color choices include Black Cherry, Clear White, Fine Silver, Light Almond Beige, Urban Gray, Velvet Blue, Volcanic Red with interior choices of Beige Cloth Interior, Black Cloth Interior, Gray Cloth Interior. The Rondo seats 5 people with 41.30 inches front leg room.
Warranty
The basic warranty period is 60 months or 60,000 miles. It also comes with a 120 month/100,000 mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is necessary to refer to the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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