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Kia Spectra MPG

MPG Number of Vehicles
25 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
26 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
27 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
28 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
29 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
30 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
31 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
32 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
33 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
34 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
35 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
36 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
Model Year Body/Powertrain MPG  
2009 2009 4dr Hatch 138-hp 2.0L I4 5-sp manual FWD 26.54
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With the 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 engine, 5-speed manual transmission, and front-wheel drive, the 2009 Kia Spectra has been averaging 26.54 MPG (miles per gallon).

The 2009 Kia Spectras in this analysis were driven mostly in the city (about 80 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were on the highway at an average speed of 70 miles per hour (20 percent), in the suburbs (0 percent), and in heavy traffic (0 percent).

In addition, the average 2009 Kia Spectra in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a medium foot and the AC on most or all of the time.
2009 2009 4dr Hatch 138-hp 2.0L I4 4-sp automatic FWD 32
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2009 2009 4dr Sedan 138-hp 2.0L I4 5-sp manual FWD 30.25
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2009 2009 4dr Sedan 138-hp 2.0L I4 4-sp automatic FWD 32.35
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the 2009 Kia Spectra

2009 Kia Spectra Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 36.1 mpg at 70 - 75 mph between Jackson WY and Denver with only 1,000 miles on the odometer. 25 mpg so far in pure city driving with many short trips. see full Kia Spectra review
2008 4dr Sedan 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 First tank of gas was 25 mpg all in town driving. Not bad. see full Kia Spectra review
 

2009 Kia Spectra Gas Mileage (MPG)

Unlike other fuel economy surveys, TrueDelta's Real-World Gas Mileage Survey includes questions about how and where a car was driven. So you can get an idea of the Kia Spectra's real-world MPG based on how and where you drive a car.