Reviewing the new Kia Spectra5 with dependable engineering

The one thing, which you should always be assured of, is that cars coming out of the Kia stable will always be loaded with features. This is the primary reason that as led to its high position amongst other carmakers. 2008 Kia Spectra5 SX is amongst the recent launch of the company and all set to rock the automobile market.

2008 Kia Spectra5 SX has an excellent exterior structure, which can appear brilliant when a metallic paint is applied on it. The front and rear bumpers have the capacity to absorb impacts that also provides safety for the car. Side skirts and rear bumpers are body-colored that makes the car look larger in size. Its windows have tinted glass in place of normal glasses for adding to the comfort of the passengers. The headlights are automatic in nature and their appearance supplement style to the car.

2008 Kia Spectra5 SX can be very highly rated for its large and comfortable interior. Its clothed seats are extremely comfortable. The rear seats are of bench type and are assisted by headrests, which can be adjusted according to need, whereas the front seats are of bucket type with headrests. The height of the front seats can be also be adjusted according to your need. Interior of the car is completely carpet covered and extra floor mats are provided in rear and front. Manual air conditioning system along with air filters provides a cool and clean interior atmosphere.

If storage space is a prime concern for you while buying a car, then with 2008 Kia Spectra5 SX you will not be disappointed. Storage options in the car include glovebox and console storage, both overhead as well as on the floor. Couple of mounted storages is also provided in the front door.

Engine in 2008 Kia Spectra5 SX has manual transmission system at 5-speed limit having an overdrive facility. The steering of this car is supported on a tilt column and assisted by a pinion variable.

Suspension system of car supposedly plays the main role in giving the car a comfortable run. 2008 Kia Spectra5 SX has different suspension systems for front and rear end of the car. To add more to its suspension system, they have coil springs that are also assisted by shock absorbers. When it comes to braking, they have disc brakes which are of vented type in front and are of solid disc type in rear. These brakes provide accurate and jitter free braking.

Safety of any car is always looked upon as an important aspect. 2008 Kia Spectra5 SX has numerous options in safety features. Airbags are provided that get activated by weight. Seatbelts also add to the safety of the passengers. Head curtain airbags are also provided for offering safety. Fuel shut-off device is also provided, which cuts off the fuel supply in case of emergency.

2008 Kia Spectra5 SX can be very highly rated for its features and comfort. An excellent looking exterior makes the car an obvious choice when for a family.

Tech Specs


Body:
4-door sedan

Engine:
2.0 liter I4 138 hp

Transmission:
5-speed manual

Torque:
136 units

Power:
138 hp

Tires:
SBRP205/50R16

Verdict:


For:
Great performance, good fuel economy and comfortable

Against: Trunk space can be larger