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2009 Kia Spectra LX Manual
2008 Suzuki Forenza Base Manual

2009 Kia Spectra LX Manual

2008 Suzuki Forenza Base Manual

$13,550 Starting Price (MSRP)
$14,489 Starting Price (MSRP)
Sub-Model Spectra Sub-Model Forenza Sedan
Make Kia Make Suzuki
Model Spectra Model Forenza
Model Year 2009 Kia Spectra Model Year 2008 Suzuki Forenza Sedan
Year 2009 Year 2008
MSRP $13,550 MSRP $14,489
Engine 2.0L Inline-4 Gas Engine 2.0L Inline-4 Gas
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive
Transmission 5-Speed Manual Transmission 5-Speed Manual
Horsepower 138 hp Horsepower 127 hp
Torque 136 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm Torque 131 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
City 23 MPG City 19 MPG
Highway 30 MPG Highway 28 MPG
Combined 26 MPG Combined 23 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity 14 gallons Fuel Tank Capacity 14.5 gallons
Cruising Range City 322 miles Cruising Range City 275.5 miles
Cruising Range Highway 420 miles Cruising Range Highway 406 miles
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion Steering Type Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter 33.3 ft Turning Diameter 34.1 ft
Wheels Type Steel Wheels Wheels Type Steel Wheels
Front Suspension Independent Front Suspension MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Independent Rear Suspension Dual-Link
Head-Up Display Not Available Head-Up Display N/A
Navigation System Not Available Navigation System N/A
Steering Wheel Audio Controls Not Available Steering Wheel Audio Controls N/A
Power Liftgate Not Available Power Liftgate N/A
Power Mirror(s) Not Available Power Mirror(s) N/A
Adaptive Cruise Control Not Available Adaptive Cruise Control N/A
Automatic Parking Not Available Automatic Parking N/A
Climate Control Not Available Climate Control N/A
Cooled Front Seat(s) Not Available Cooled Front Seat(s) N/A
Cooled Rear Seat(s) Not Available Cooled Rear Seat(s) N/A
Cruise Control Not Available Cruise Control N/A
Hands-Free Liftgate Not Available Hands-Free Liftgate N/A
Heated Front Seat(s) Not Available Heated Front Seat(s) N/A
Heated Rear Seat(s) Not Available Heated Rear Seat(s) N/A
Heated Steering Wheel Not Available Heated Steering Wheel N/A
Keyless Start Not Available Keyless Start N/A
Keyless Entry Not Available Keyless Entry N/A
A/C Optional A/C N/A
Multi-Zone A/C Not Available Multi-Zone A/C N/A
Rear A/C Not Available Rear A/C N/A
Power Driver Seat Not Available Power Driver Seat N/A
Power Passenger Seat Not Available Power Passenger Seat N/A
Remote Engine Start Not Available Remote Engine Start N/A
Remote Trunk Release Standard Remote Trunk Release N/A
Seat Memory Not Available Seat Memory N/A
Seat-Massage Not Available Seat-Massage N/A
Universal Garage Door Opener Not Available Universal Garage Door Opener N/A
Telematics Not Available Telematics N/A
Navigation from Telematics Not Available Navigation from Telematics N/A
Bucket Seats Standard Bucket Seats N/A
Cloth Seats Standard Cloth Seats N/A
Leather Seats Not Available Leather Seats N/A
Leather Steering Wheel Not Available Leather Steering Wheel N/A
Premium Synthetic Seats Not Available Premium Synthetic Seats N/A
Vinyl Seats Not Available Vinyl Seats N/A
Woodgrain Interior Trim Not Available Woodgrain Interior Trim N/A
Sun/Moonroof Not Available Sun/Moonroof N/A
HD Radio Not Available HD Radio N/A
Satellite Radio Not Available Satellite Radio N/A
MP3 Player Not Available MP3 Player N/A
Auxiliary Audio Input Standard Auxiliary Audio Input N/A
Bluetooth Connection Not Available Bluetooth Connection N/A
Premium Sound System Not Available Premium Sound System N/A
Entertainment System Not Available Entertainment System N/A
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage Not Available Hard Disk Drive Media Storage N/A
Smart Device Integration Not Available Smart Device Integration N/A
WiFi Hotspot Not Available WiFi Hotspot N/A
Seating Capacity 5 seater Seating Capacity 5 seater
Curb Weight 2,701 lbs Curb Weight 2,756 lbs
Ground Clearance 6.3 in Ground Clearance N/A
Wheelbase 102.8 in Wheelbase 102.4 in
Front Wheel Size 15" x TBD Front Wheel Size 15" x TBD
Rear Wheel Size 15" x TBD Rear Wheel Size 15" x TBD
Front Tire P195/60R15 Front Tire P195/55R15
Rear Tire P195/60R15 Rear Tire P195/55R15
Front Width 58.9 in Front Width 58.3 in
Max Width 68.3 in Max Width 67.9 in
Height 57.9 in Height 56.9 in
Length 177.2 in Length 177.2 in
Front Seat Headroom 40 in Front Seat Headroom 39.1 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room 55.1 in Front Seat Shoulder Room 54.7 in
Front Seat Hip Room 52.4 in Front Seat Hip Room 52.7 in
Front Seat Leg Room 42.8 in Front Seat Leg Room 42 in
Rear Seat Headroom 38.2 in Rear Seat Headroom 37.8 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room 53.9 in Rear Seat Shoulder Room 53.7 in
Rear Seat Hip Room 53.9 in Rear Seat Hip Room 53.9 in
Rear Seat Leg Room 35.4 in Rear Seat Leg Room 36.7 in
Trunk Volume 12.2 ft³ Trunk Volume 12.4 ft³