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2008 Kia Spectra5 SX 4DR Hatchback

SX 4dr Hatchback

$15,995 MSRP
2.0l I-4
0-60 mph • 1/4 mile
9.2 sec

0-60 mph

16.8 sec

@ 82 mph

Horsepower • Torque
138 hp

Power

136 lb-ft

Torque

Curb weight
2,833 lbs

Front-wheel Drive

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Overview

Vehicle Details

Year:

2008

Make:

Kia

Model:

Spectra5

Trim:

SX 4DR Hatchback

Style:

SX 4dr Hatchback

Base Price:

$15,995

Drive:

Front-wheel Drive

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight:

2,833 lbs

Length:

171.3 in.

Width:

68.3 in.

Height:

57.9 in.

Wheelbase:

102.8 in.

MPG:

23 city / 30 hwy

Fuel:

14 gal. / 378 mi range

Engine & Powertrain

Horsepower:

138 hp @ 6,000 rpm

Torque:

136 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm

Engine:

2.0l I-4

Displacement:

2 liters

Compression Ratio:

10.10 to 1

Valves:

16

Engine Config:

Standard

Redline:

6,800 rpm

Dyno Chart

Power vs torque across the rev range

Performance

All times derived from MotorMatchup simulation using street surface.

Acceleration

0-60 mph (1ft):

9.11 sec

0-60 mph:

9.49 sec

0-100 mph:

27.07 sec

Top Speed:

127 mph

Distance

⅛ mile:

10.91 sec @ 65.9 mph

¼ mile:

16.8 sec @ 82.2 mph

½ mile:

26.6 sec @ 99.6 mph

1 mile:

43.07 sec @ 116.4 mph

Drivetrain

Front Tires:

P205/50HR16

Rear Tires:

P205/50HR16

Tire Compound:

All-seasons

Transmission:

4-speed Automatic

Final Drive:

3.84

Gear Ratios

1: 2.92

2: 1.55

3: 1

4: 0.71

5: 0.84

R: 2.48

Speed vs RPM

Gear spacing and speed bands

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