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2008 Kia Spectra

2009 Toyota Matrix
  2008 Kia Spectra LX 2009 Toyota Matrix
MSRP
$12,895
$16,290
Invoice $12,345 $15,229
MPG
City/Highway		 23/32 20/32
Rating 6.4 7.8
Bottomline The 2008 Kia Spectra is still a lot of car for the money, but with it’s a bit outclassed by a host of more refined and updated small-car models. Can't make up your mind between coupe, sedan, or SUV? The versatile, economical, and safe 2009 Toyota Matrix might be the solution.
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Dislikes

Likes:

  • Impressive interior space
  • Smooth, settled ride
  • Responsive steering and handling in SX models

Dislikes:

  • Dull interior design and subpar materials
  • Disappointing fuel economy
  • Engine noise when revving or accelerating hard
  • Anti-lock brakes aren’t offered on much of the lineup

Likes:

  • Smooth ride for a small car
  • Good fuel economy with 1.8-liter engine
  • Interior space

Dislikes:

  • Rearward visibility can be difficult
  • Cargo area is rather small with backseats up
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