What kind of crash protection does the Kia Spectra have?
All Spectras feature standard front-seat-mounted side airbags and full-length side curtain airbags. In government crash tests, the 2006 Kia Spectra earned a rating of four stars (out of five) for front-impact protection. It also earned four stars for front-occupant protection in side impacts.
What kind of car is the 2006 Kia Spectra?
If you’re looking for a well-rounded economy sedan or hatchback, the 2006 Kia Spectra is definitely worth a test-drive. The Kia Spectra sedan is available in EX and SX trims, while the five-door Spectra5 hatchback is available in one trim only.
What kind of seats does the Kia Spectra have?
The Kia Spectra sedan is available in EX and SX trims, while the five-door Spectra5 hatchback is available in one trim only. The EX features air conditioning, six-speaker CD stereo, height-adjustable driver seat, tilt steering wheel, a 60/40 rear seat, power windows and locks, heated power mirrors and keyless entry.
When did the Kia Sephia spectra come out?
In 2000, Kia added a five-door hatchback companion called the Spectra in an effort to reach out to younger drivers. In 2002, the Sephia sedan took the name “Spectra” as well. Although decently equipped, neither the Spectra sedan nor the hatchback had the level of refinement or quality necessary to get the attention of Civic and Corolla buyers.
Is the Kia Spectra ex a good car?
The trunk is deep which is awesome for travel. Overall a great, reliable car. Having had an assortment of problems with a previous American car, we decided to look at the Korean Kia Spectra EX. Wow, were we ever pleasantly surprised. This is a great little car. The doors close solidly with a click.
When did the Check Engine light come on on the Kia Spectra?
The check engine light came on at around 85000 miles still under warranty took in for new O2 sensor. The check engine light came back on just after 100,000 miles and its been on ever since, sooner or later its gotta burn out right? still waiting for that but she runs like the day I bought it.
How often do you change the oil on a 2006 Kia Spectra?
I bought my 2006 kia spectra brand new with 53 miles on it. I change the oil every 4000 miles, change the transmission fluid every 80,000 miles. I didn’t have to put new brakes on until 120,000 miles.