Data on the 1998 Kia Sephia
Introduction
The 1998 Sephia is manufactured in SOUTH KOREA for Kia. It is Kia's entry into the SEDAN 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $9,995 USD in 1998.
Sephia Dimensions
In 1998 the Sephia has an overall length of 174.40 inches and a width of 66.90 inches. It sits a total of 55.50 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 6.10 inches. Front headroom is 39.60 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Sephia a turning radius of 32.20 inches. It uses 185/65R14 tires with a wheelbase of 100.80 inches.
Drivetrain
The Sephia comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 2534 lbs. The Non-ABS or 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum | Disc.
Fuel Economy
The 1998 Sephia's 1.8L L4 DOHC 16V engine has been rated at miles/gallon city driving with a 13.20 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Alternative Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Sephia retails for $9,995 USD with a invoice price of $8,996 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment usually includes Passenger Airbag, Tilt Steering, Child Safety Door Locks, Driver Airbag, Rear Window Defogger. Leading optional equipment includes Air Conditioning, Cruise Control, Tachometer, Cassette Player, CD Player.
Exterior color choices include Black, Classic Red, Cobalt Blue, Evergreen, Garnet Red, Pewter, Violet Mist, White with interior choices of Beige Cloth/Vinyl, Gray Cloth/Vinyl. The Sephia seats 5 people with 43.30 inches front leg room.
Kia Warranty
The regular warranty period is months or miles. It also comes with a month/ mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is critical to contact the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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