KIA
Kia Sephia SN (1998–2003) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 1.5 i | 5 | 80 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.5 i 16V GL | 5 | 88 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.6i 16V Automatic | 5 | 101 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.8 i 16V | 5 | 112 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Kia Sephia SN overview
The Kia Sephia (SN) is the 2nd generation of the Sephia, built from 1998 to 2003. It is offered as a Sedan with 4 engines (petrol), from 80 HP to 111 HP. The 1.5 i 16V GL (88 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 11.8 s, reaches a top speed of 180 km/h and is 4427 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Kia Sephia have?
The Kia Sephia (SN) has 80 HP to 111 HP, depending on the engine: 1.5 Mazda (80 HP), 1.5 Mazda (88 HP), 1.6 Alpha (101 HP), 1.8 T8d (111 HP).
What engines are available for the Kia Sephia?
The Kia Sephia is available with 4 engines: 1.5 Mazda (80 HP, petrol), 1.5 Mazda (88 HP, petrol), 1.6 Alpha (101 HP, petrol), 1.8 T8d (111 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Kia Sephia?
The Kia Sephia is 4427 mm long, 1711 mm wide, 1415 mm tall, with a 2560 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Kia Sephia?
The Kia Sephia 1.5 i 16V GL (88 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 11.8 s and has a top speed of 180 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Kia Sephia II |
|---|---|
| Year | 2000–2003 |
| Platform | Kia Sephia |
| Variant | 1.5 i 16V GL (88 Hp) |
| Body type | sedan |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
Power & torque
| Power | 88 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 5000 rpm |
| Torque | 135 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 4000 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 180 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 11.8 s |
| 0–62 mph | 11.8 s |
Engine
| Engine code | B5D |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1498 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Bore | 78.0 mm |
| Stroke | 78.4 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.3 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Engine layout | Front Transverse |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox code | 5mt |
| Gearbox manufacturer | kia |
Dimensions
| Length | 4427 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1711 mm |
| Height | 1415 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2560 mm |
| Front track | 1465 mm |
| Rear track | 1455 mm |
| Boot space | 370 – 692 L |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1065 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 1590 kg |
| Max load | 525 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel urban | 10.5 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel extra urban | 6.3 L/100km |
| Fuel tank | 50.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Spring Strut |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Spring Strut |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | drum |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | 185/65 R14 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 12.1 kg/Hp, 82.6 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 7.9 kg/Nm, 126.8 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2000 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2003 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.