2002 Kia Spectra

Compact Sedan Regular
Kia Spectra 2002
24MPG Combined
2 Trims
2002 2003 →
Updated February 27, 2026

The 2002 Kia Spectra is a Compact Sedan that delivers 22–24 combined MPG depending on trim. Here’s everything you need to know about this vehicle, from fuel economy to safety ratings.

2002 Kia Spectra Specifications

SpecValue
Combined MPG22–24 combined MPG depending on trim
City MPG21
Highway MPG29
Body StyleCompact Sedan
Fuel TypeRegular
DriveFWD
Available Trims2

Available Trims

TrimMPG (City/Hwy/Combined)EngineTransmission
Auto19/27/221.8L 4cylAutomatic 4-spd
Man21/29/241.8L 4cylManual 5-spd

Annual Fuel Cost

Based on EPA estimates, the 2002 Kia Spectra costs approximately $1,925 per year in fuel. This assumes 15,000 miles driven annually and current fuel prices.

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