Trim Report

Kia Spectra LX2009

Includes:SPECTRA|LX
$4,495
Starting From
5
Active Listings
—
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 5 dealer listings in the latest market snapshot as of

Min $4,495
Max $8,345
From $4,495
(27d ago)

LX Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$4,495
$4K–$8K
7 listings96,429 avg miles
EX
From$2,990
17 listings|$3K–$8K
LX
From$4,495
5 listings|$4K–$8K

2009 Kia Spectra LX Pricing

Price Trend

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Where to Find Kia Spectra LX

Location data for all 2009 Kia Spectra trims combined

17States

Missouri has the most inventory at 11%, with options spread across 17 states. Willing to ship? Your selection opens up significantly.

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
·
$2,300-$2,350/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~$2,300/yr-1/10 Poor
Spectra - Manual 5-spd
26mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
23 city30 hwy~$2,350/yr-1/10 Poor

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

LX Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 2009 Kia Spectra LX

How does the LX compare to other Kia Spectra trims?

with 5 listings tracked, the LX 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 LX?

The LX 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 LX?

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

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