2005 Kia Spectra Overview

Introduction

If you're looking for strong value in a compact package, you've come to the right place.The Kia Spectra is a nice little car.It represents one of the best values among compacts, with an impressive list of safety equipment for its modest price.

Styling is sharp and distinctive.Its cabin is roomy and pleasant with a modern design and nice-quality materials and good fit and finish.Everything is easy to operate.It gets an EPA-estimated 25/34 mpg City/Highway yet produces peppy performance.

Kia Spectra is an all-new car, totally re-designed and re-engineered late in 2004.New models have been added to the 2005 Kia Spectra line that add fun and versatility, including a sporty SX sedan and a new five-door hatchback called the Spectra5.

Safety features are impressive: The Spectra comes with a full complement of airbag supplemental restraints.In addition to the mandatory dual frontal airbags, the Spectra's front-seat occupants are protected by seat-mounted side-impact airbags; while full-coverage side curtain airbags protect both front- and rear-seat occupants.Read full review