Notable Cars & Trucks of 2008: The 2008 Kia Spectra
Introduction
The 2008 Spectra is manufactured in SOUTH KOREA for Kia. It is Kia's entry into the SEDAN 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $14,895 USD in 2008.
Fuel Economy
The Spectra's standard 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V engine weighs in at 23 - 24 miles/gallon city driving using a 14.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The Spectra retails for $14,895 USD with a invoice price of USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of $625 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Spectra comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive or 5-Speed Manual Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 2919 lbs. The Non-ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Spectra Dimensions
The 2008 Spectra has standard length of 177.20 inches and a width of 68.30 inches. The Spectra rides 57.90 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 6.30 inches. Front headroom is 40.00 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Spectra a radius of 33.30 inches. It uses 195/60R15 tires with a wheelbase of 102.80 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, Driver Airbag, Front Side Airbag. Spectra optional equipment may include Remote Ignition, Cruise Control, Steering Wheel Mounted Controls, Rear Spoiler, Alloy Wheels.
Exterior color choices include Bright Silver Metallic, Clear White, Deep Ocean Blue Metallic, Ebony Black, Ice Blue Metallic, Sand Beige Metallic, Spicy Red Metallic with interior choices of Beige Cloth Interior, Gray Cloth Interior. The Spectra seats 5 people with 42.80 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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