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Year
Reviews
Average Rating
2007
1
48
( Max Score = 100 )
David -- Fullerton, CA (10/2007)
48
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DON'T!!!!
Year
Reviews
Average Rating
2006
10
84
( Max Score = 100 )
Cordova, TN (11/2006)
96
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It is a nice car, full of air bags and comes with the 100,00...
Sharon -- Cambridge, MD (10/2006)
80
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Buy one
Sergio -- Unknown, UN (8/2006)
92
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There is no better value when it comes to car buying. It's w...
Indianapolis, IN (5/2006)
84
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Comparable to a honda civic I owned in college, but better p...
Paul -- Beverly Hills, CA (4/2006)
76
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For the price point
Debbie -- Auburn, WA (3/2006)
76
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I'm buying another one as soon as my insurance settles
N Las Vegas, NV (3/2006)
96
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Drive it,then make your decision.
Melissa -- Las Vegas, NV (3/2006)
80
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Purchase the car fully equipped
Steve -- Schenectady, NY (3/2006)
84
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Take the LX(power windows,powewr locks,air cond.,etc...) its...
Chris -- Sherman, TX (9/2005)
80
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Handles like an apple rolling down hill.
Year
Reviews
Average Rating
2005
1
52
( Max Score = 100 )
Neenah, WI (10/2005)
52
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Don't buy
Year
Reviews
Average Rating
2004
10
77
( Max Score = 100 )
Michael -- Duluth, GA (9/2004)
88
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It's small nice and cheap, So go head and buy it
Rochester, WA (7/2004)
40
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It's a quick cheap fix, but you'll want something else in a ...
Dale -- Somerville, AL (7/2004)
96
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You will not regret it. If you are looking for a car to beat...
Scott -- Berea, OH (7/2004)
88
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if you are normal height or shorter go for it .. a well buil...
Upper Black Eddy, PA (5/2004)
92
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BUY IT.
Beverly Hills, CA (5/2004)
80
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go ahead
Bobby -- Sumner, IA (1/2004)
80
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take the dealer invioce price and work from there, don't sta...
Oswego, IL (1/2004)
32
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Life is short, so don't waist your time.
Misti -- Johnstown, PA (12/2003)
80
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Get the Rio Cinco. Small car with loads of room.
Kathleen -- Medford, OR (12/2003)
96
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Do it ! It's a great car.
Year
Reviews
Average Rating
2003
13
74
( Max Score = 100 )
Lisa -- Orlando, FL (11/2004)
80
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If you speed, don't get this car. Speeding wears on the slow...
George -- Superior, WI (8/2004)
80
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Because rest of world has yet to appreciate KIAs, Bargain l...
D -- San Antonio, TX (2/2004)
28
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Buy Japanese, Toyota, etc
Werner -- Denver, CO (1/2004)
80
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stay away from the ugly brown colored interior
Beverly Hills, CA (1/2004)
96
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Buy one. You won't be disappointed.
Megan -- Oak Creek, WI (11/2003)
92
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Talk to your dealer about what YOU want not what they want t...
OAKLAND GARDENS, NY (11/2003)
64
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Know how it performs in all kinds of weather by carefully te...
Kentland, IN (6/2003)
68
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It's not a bad machine for the price at all; great warranty!
Water Mill, NY (6/2003)
52
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upgrade to the spectra or elantra if you have the dough
T -- Florissant, MO (2/2003)
80
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My Kia dealer allowed me to test drive the vehicle for 2 day...
Highland, CA (2/2003)
96
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Dont accept the first offer. Kia will dicker.
Reading, PA (12/2002)
76
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look for good rebate package....and other offers there are a...
James w. -- San Clemente, CA (12/2002)
76
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good cheap car if your not an enthousast or have 13 kids it'...
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Reviews
Average Rating
2002
14
70
( Max Score = 100 )
R -- Lenoir City, TN (8/2008)
96
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Buy it to keep it, it depreciates fast, but is so reliable i...
Lisbon Falls, ME (3/2006)
76
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Since you will be buying it used. Check it over well to ens...
Laura -- Malden, MA (8/2005)
28
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Don't... just don't!
Poughkeepsie, NY (9/2004)
32
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DONT BUY ONE
Kenosha, WI (8/2004)
96
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Just enjoy!
D w -- Overland Park, KS (7/2003)
76
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The warranty makes the car bullet proof
Evansville, IL (4/2003)
88
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KIA treats you well. Loyalty incentives and options abound!
Gibsonia, PA (12/2002)
100
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GREAT CAR!
David -- Clearwater, FL (10/2002)
96
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Buy the Cinco over the sedan. It is much better.
Elgin, TX (7/2002)
88
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great car for the price
Brent -- Herndon, PA (6/2002)
52
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ture and just walk away
Milwaukee, WI (3/2002)
92
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Have the dealer install after market cruise as a condition o...
New York, NY (3/2002)
20
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Pass this one
Jacqueline -- Chicago, IL (2/2002)
44
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It is only good for a 'first' new car. Never down grade to t...
Year
Reviews
Average Rating
2001
14
60
( Max Score = 100 )
Chicago, IL (10/2008)
68
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See ya in a KIA!
Hazelwood, MO (10/2006)
80
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None
Jody -- Sacramento, CA (7/2005)
96
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Buy it, it's the best deal in town for the price.
Kalamazoo, MI (5/2005)
44
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You get what you pay for .. make sure the dealer has a good ...
Jennifer -- Portsmouth, VA (3/2005)
36
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You get what you pay for!!! Cheap car Cheap quality!!!!
Laura -- Hartville, OH (3/2005)
44
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DO NOT BUY THIS TIN CAN POS!
Phoenixville, PA (3/2003)
36
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don't do it! It's not worth the hassle
New Haven, CT (7/2002)
48
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My experience has made this the worst automobile I have ever...
Buffalo, NY (3/2002)
32
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get a different car or wait for this car to get upgraded.
South Waltham, MA (3/2002)
80
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Spend the extra for the upgrade package, A/C, and CD player ...
New London, NC (3/2002)
96
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It's no V-8 but as the ads say 'A Darn Good Car'
Springfield, OR (12/2001)
52
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If you are looking for an inexpensive car to tide you over, ...
George -- Plainview, NY (1/2001)
28
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snap out of it!
Raymond -- Carmel, CA (12/2000)
100
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Buy at least 2.
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