2005 Kia Spectra LD Project

VIN KNAFE161055066525
Typical market price
$3,747
6 comparable listings

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2005 Kia Spectra LD Project

VIN KNAFE161055066525

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Market price range

Based on 6 comparable same-build listings — a small sample, treat the band as a rough guide · Market data as of September 25, 2026
Below market
$3,125
Middle of range
$3,747
Above market
$8,745
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NHTSA build data for KNAFE161055066525
Trim
LD Project
Engine
2.0L
Body
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
5
Model year
2005
Made by
KIA CORPORATION

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  • ✗ Backup camera
  • ✗ Blind-spot monitor
  • ✗ Lane departure
  • ✗ ABS
  • ✗ Electronic stability

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined
25
MPG
City
21
MPG
Highway
31
MPG
$1,860 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 25 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 2005 Kia Spectra likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Fuel $9,300
Insurance $6,800
Maintenance & repairs $6,300
Total, 5 years $22,400

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2005 Kia Spectra has 2 recall campaigns as of September 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 25 MPG.

2 recall campaigns on this model year
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  • STEERING
    ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE STEERING TIE RODS MAY HAVE A MANUFACTURING FLAW THAT AFFECTS THE METALLURGY.
    NHTSA campaign 05V183000
  • FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
    KIA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004-2007 SPECTRA LD VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 7, 2003, THROUGH MARCH 6, 2007, ORIGINALLY SOLD, OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN,…
    NHTSA campaign 11V256000

Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Model-level data for the 2005 Kia Spectra from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed September 5, 2026.

Market by model year

What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.

Year Units for sale Median price vs newest Avg mileage
2009 20 $5,783 100% 99,861 mi
2008 23 $4,495 78% 139,311 mi
2007 24 $3,918 68% 142,118 mi
2006 15 $3,499 61% 149,587 mi

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