2003 Kia Spectra Specs, MPG & Trims

EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 2003 Kia Spectra (22–24 MPG combined) across 2 listed configurations.

Overview

Body class
Compact Cars
Drive
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine
4-cyl, 1.8 L
Fuel type
Regular Gasoline
Combined MPG
22–24 MPG
Annual fuel cost
$2,800–$3,050
Configurations
2

MPG & fuel economy

City, highway and combined values below are EPA estimates. Where a powertrain has several configurations, the table shows the lowest–highest reported value. Electric configurations use MPGe.

EPA city, highway and combined ratings by powertrain for the 2003 Kia Spectra. Electric configurations are rated in MPGe.
PowertrainCityHighwayCombinedAnnual fuel costCO2
4-cyl 1.8 L · Regular Gasoline · Front-Wheel Drive19–2127–2922–24$2,800–$3,050—

Configurations & engine comparison

Each row is one configuration/engine combination reported by the EPA for this model year. Missing EPA values are shown as —.

Every EPA-listed configuration for the 2003 Kia Spectra (2 rows). "Configuration" is the EPA configuration/engine name.
Configuration / engineDriveTransmissionCyl.Displ. (L)Fuel typeCityHwyComb.Annual cost
SpectraFront-Wheel DriveAutomatic 4-spd41.8Regular Gasoline192722$3,050
SpectraFront-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd41.8Regular Gasoline212924$2,800

Frequently asked questions

What is the combined MPG of the 2003 Kia Spectra?

According to EPA data, the 2003 Kia Spectra is rated at 22–24 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.

How many cylinders does the 2003 Kia Spectra have?

The EPA data lists 4 cylinders for this vehicle.

What fuel type does the 2003 Kia Spectra use?

It uses Regular Gasoline.

What is the annual fuel cost of the 2003 Kia Spectra?

The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $2,800 to $3,050.