"With its lengthy equipment list, high-quality interior and better-than-average performance, the 2006 Kia Spectra sedan and hatchback are an excellent low-cost alternative to a Civic or Matrix. Pros: Low price, large backseat, comfortable ride, lots of storage and cupholders, standard side curtain airbags, excellent warranty."
- "2.0L DOHC MPFI CVVT 16-valve I4 engine
- Front wheel drive
- 60 amp/hr battery
- 90 amp alternator
- Independent MacPherson strut front suspension w/coil springs
- Independent multi-link rear suspension
- Front/rear stabilizer bars
- Engine speed-sensitive pwr rack & pinion steering
- 14.5 gallon fuel tank
- Body-color body-side moldings
- Tinted glass w/windshield sunshade band
- Variable intermittent windshield wipers
- Body-color door handles
- Body-color rear garnish w/chrome accent
- Front bucket seats w/driver seat 6-way adjustment
- 60/40 split-folding rear seat
- Center console w/padded armrest & dual storage areas
- Dual front cupholders
- Tilt steering wheel
- Illuminated ignition
- Tachometer
- Remote releases-inc: fuel door
- hood
- trunk
- Rear window defroster
- AM/FM stereo w/CD player-inc: (6) speakers w/door-mounted tweeters
- Digital clock
- Coin tray
- Front door map pockets w/bottle holder
- Dual visor vanity mirrors w/covers
- Dual map lights w/sunglasses holder
- Dome lamp w/delay-out
- Garment hooks
- Dual adjustable rear cupholders
- Cargo area lamp
- Driver & front passenger front airbags
- Driver & front passenger seat-mounted side-impact airbags
- Front/rear side curtain airbags
- 3-point front seat belts-inc: pretensioners w/force limiters
- height-adjustable anchors
- (3) 3-point rear seat belts
- Rear child safety door locks
- Lower anchors & tethers for children (LATCH)
- Internal emergency trunk release
- Impact-absorbing steering column
- 5-mph bumpers
- Side-impact door beams
- Front/rear crumple zones
- Driver Air Bag
- Passenger Air Bag
- Front Side Air Bag
- Front Head Air Bag
- Rear Head Air Bag
- AM/FM Stereo
- CD Player
- Rear Defrost
- Child Safety Locks
- Front Wheel Drive
- 4 Cylinder Engine
- Gasoline Fuel
- Pass-Through Rear Seat
- Cloth Seats
- Bucket Seats
- Power Steering
- Adjustable Steering Wheel
- Intermittent Wipers
- Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers
- Auto-Off Headlights
- Driver Vanity Mirror
- Passenger Vanity Mirror
- Front Reading Lamps
- Emergency Trunk Release
- Rear Bench Seat"