2009 Kia Spectra

$4,399
from
8
listings
$4K–$7K
price range
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Low$4,399
High$6,995
From$4,399
Avg Mileage112,500 mi
Fresh

Sourced from 8 dealer listings in the latest market snapshot as of

2009 Kia Spectra Trims

All Trims Combined
From$4,399
$4K–$7K
8 listings112,500 avg miles
EX
From$2,950
20 listings|$3K–$8K

2009 Kia Spectra Pricing

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Kia Spectra Safety & Reliability

High Concern

The 2009 Kia Spectra has a high safety risk profile with 0 recall campaigns and 114 NHTSA complaints. Before buying, verify that all recalls have been completed. It's free at any dealer.

0
Recalls
114
Complaints
16
Crashes
1
Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Across 1 model years, 114 owners have filed complaints about the 2009 Kia Spectra. AIR BAGS issues top the list, so ask the seller about this area specifically during your inspection.

01Air Bags60
02Air Bags,seats7
03Vehicle Speed Control5
04Electrical System4
05Seat Belts3
114 total across 1 model years (2009–2009)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Kia Spectra Fuel Economy

26–27mpg combined
·
23-24city
·
30-32hwy
·
$2,500-$2,600/yr

Across 2 configurations, the 2009 Kia Spectra returns 26–27 MPG combined. Choose the thriftier option if you're commuting; the sportier setup if you're not counting gallons.

By Trim
Spectra - Automatic 4-spd
27mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
24 city32 hwy~$2,500/yr-1/10 Poor
Spectra - Manual 5-spd
26mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
23 city30 hwy~$2,600/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2009 Kia Spectra

16States

11% of the market sits in Texas, though listings span 16 states. Expand your search and you'll find more options at better prices.

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2009.

2009 Kia Spectra Buyer FAQ

What to know before you buy

Is the 2009 Kia Spectra a good car to buy?

Here's the short version on the 2009 Kia Spectra. On the safety front, there are no open recalls on record, which is a positive sign. Dig into the safety overview and pricing trends for recall-by-recall detail.

What's the gas mileage of the 2009 Kia Spectra?

You'll get between 26 and 27 MPG combined from the 2009 Kia Spectra, depending on engine and drivetrain. That's a meaningful difference over time. The fuel economy table shows exactly which configs get what.

What are common problems with the 2009 Kia Spectra?

AIR BAGS problems top the list with 114 total complaints filed. Not every car is affected, but it's worth asking about and inspecting. Full details in the known issues section.

How does the 2009 compare to other Kia Spectra years?

The 2009 sits at a specific point in the Kia Spectra lifecycle. The model overview compares all years side by side.

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