Trim Report

Kia Spectra EX2009

Includes:SPECTRA|EX
$2,950
Starting From
20
Active Listings
—
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 20 dealer listings in the latest market snapshot as of

Min $2,950
Max $8,331
From $2,950
Fresh

EX Market Overview

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

2009 Kia Spectra EX Pricing

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Where to Find Kia Spectra EX

Location data for all 2009 Kia Spectra trims combined

16States

The biggest cluster of inventory is in Texas (11%), but the remaining listings are spread across 15 other states nationwide.

Kia Spectra Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2009 Kia Spectra trims

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
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Kia Spectra Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2009 Kia Spectra trims

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)

2009 Kia Spectra EX FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the EX compare to other Kia Spectra trims?

with 20 listings tracked, the EX sits in a specific spot in the 2009 Kia Spectra lineup. Compare pricing across all trims on the 2009 Kia Spectra page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2009 Kia Spectra EX?

The EX shares its core mechanicals with other Kia Spectra trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for air bags issues, the most commonly reported problem area. The 2009 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Kia Spectra EX?

The best model year for the Kia Spectra EX comes down to the price-to-mileage ratio. Compare all years on the Kia Spectra overview.

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