Press Releases

2009 KIA SPECTRA AND SPECTRA5

Amid a steady uptick in gasoline prices and during a time when fuel economy is top-of-mind for consumers, the Kia Spectra and Spectra5 are standouts, leading the pack with high marks for their thrifty fuel-sipping ability combined with high style and class-leading safety features. Adding to Spectra and Spectra5's appeal, the line is recognized by The Car Book as a "Best Bet" in the Compact category and the National Highway Safety Administration (NHTSA) for five-star frontal...

2008 KIA SPECTRA AND SPECTRA5

In an ever-growing and increasingly competitive segment, the Kia Spectra and Spectra5 continue to prove their mettle and gain ground on long-standing class leaders such as the Toyota Corolla and Honda Civic. Style, substance and class-leading safety features combined with exceptional value have garnered the Spectra model line numerous awards since being redesigned in 2006. Considered a 2007 "Best Bet" by The Car Book in the Compact category and receiving two distinctions from Edmunds.com ("Consumers Most-Wanted...

Enhancements Inside and Out Improve Sporty Compact Sedan and Five-Door

For 2007, the Kia Spectra compact sedan and Spectra5 five-door enter their fourth year on the market by offering exterior and interior upgrades to all trim lines (LX, EX, SX and Spectra5 SX five-door). Both vehicles continue to offer sporty styling, class-leading safety and a plethora of standard features all at a tremendous value. In 2006, Spectra was named the "Most Delightful Vehicle of 2005" by Strategic Vision in the Small Car Segment, a Consumer Guide...