1997 Kia Sephia RS specs & colors
4dr Car
MSRP
- 4dr Sdn 1.8L Manual RS
- $9,795
- 4dr Sdn 1.6L Manual RS (CA)
- $9,795
- 4dr Sdn 1.6L Manual LS (CA)
- $10,745
- 4dr Sdn 1.8L Auto RS
- $10,770
- 4dr Sdn 1.6L Auto RS (CA)
- $10,770
- 4dr Sdn 1.8L Manual LS
- $10,895
- 4dr Sdn 1.8L Auto LS
- $11,770
- 4dr Sdn 1.8L Manual GS
- $11,955
- 4dr Sdn 1.8L Auto GS
- $12,830
$9,795
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
Current listing price

Showing the 1997 Kia Sephia 4dr Sdn 1.6L Manual RS (CA)
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Color options
Interior
No colors available
Packages
Specifications
Highlights
Gas I4
Engine Type
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28 City / 34 Hwy
MPG
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105 hp
Horsepower
|
5
Seating Capacity
|
Brakes
Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
|
Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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9.56 x -TBD- in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Not Available
Brake ABS System
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Power
Brake Type
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Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Electrical
N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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70
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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Engine
1.6L/98
Displacement
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100 @ 3600
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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Gas I4
Engine Type
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105 @ 6200
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
|
M/T
5-Speed M/T Transmission Options
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28 City / 34 Hwy
MPG
|
6.3 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
|
Measurements
34 in
Second Leg Room
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55 in
Second Hip Room
|
57 in
Track Width, Rear
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172 in
Length, Overall
|
98 in
Wheelbase
|
67 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
|
55 in
Front Hip Room
|
11 ft³
Trunk Volume
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37 in
Second Head Room
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54 in
Front Shoulder Room
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57 in
Track Width, Front
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N/A
Liftover Height
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5
Passenger Capacity
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38 in
Front Head Room
|
43 in
Front Leg Room
|
55 in
Height, Overall
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54 in
Second Shoulder Room
|
93 ft³
Passenger Volume
|
N/A
Min Ground Clearance
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Steering
Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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4
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
|
34 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
|
Suspension
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
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MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Front
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Not Available
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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Not Available
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
|
Tires & Wheels
Compact
Spare Tire Size
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Compact in
Spare Wheel Size
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P175/70R13
Rear Tire Size
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Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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Steel
Rear Wheel Material
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Steel
Front Wheel Material
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13 x 5 in
Front Wheel Size
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13 x 5 in
Rear Wheel Size
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P175/70R13
Front Tire Size
|
Weight & Capacity
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
|
13 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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2,493 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
|
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