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1997 Kia Sephia VIN decoder

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Every sample 1997 Kia Sephia VIN in this catalog starts with the world manufacturer identifier KNA. The tenth character is V, the model-year code for 1997; the eleventh is the assembly-plant code, 5 here. The factory records place assembly at Whasung, South Korea. 2 engines are recorded for this model year, including 1.6L · 4-cyl · Gasoline and 1.8L · 4-cyl · Gasoline. The catalog holds 100 sample 1997 Kia Sephia VINs. Decode your own with the field at the top of this page.

1997 Kia Sephia trims, engines and plants

2 build configurations across 100 sample VINs, decoded from the 11-character VIN prefix. A blank cell means the factory record carries no value.

EngineBodyDoors / seatsPlantSample VINs
1.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/Saloon4-doorWhasung, South Korea84
1.6L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/Saloon4-doorWhasung, South Korea16

Sample 1997 Kia Sephia VINs

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VINEngineBodyPlantAction
KNAFA1240V53207631.6L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1241V53095451.6L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1242V53195651.6L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1242V53216411.6L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1243V53074871.6L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1243V53196691.6L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1244V52769761.6L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1244V52839611.6L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1244V52948461.6L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1244V53095381.6L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1245V52874191.6L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1245V53207601.6L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1246V53109171.6L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1249V53052261.6L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA124XV52769481.6L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA124XV53029791.6L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1250V52951281.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1250V53163651.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1250V53213411.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1251V52759861.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1251V52772701.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1251V52779331.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1251V52791501.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1251V52795051.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1251V53040291.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1251V53140121.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1251V53167771.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1251V53177521.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1251V53186121.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1252V52791251.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1252V52793181.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1252V52923581.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1252V52969581.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1252V53045421.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1252V53173411.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1252V53174051.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1253V52783241.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1253V53046771.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1253V53180591.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1254V52754781.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1254V52779601.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1254V52835331.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1254V52942421.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1254V52989371.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1254V53100831.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1254V53116681.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1254V53155121.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1254V53213881.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1255V52751341.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea
KNAFA1255V52792021.8L · 4-cyl · GasolineSedan/SaloonWhasung, South Korea

Factory specs by VIN prefix

Specs are decoded from manufacturer build data for the 11-character VIN prefix and are shown in English.

KNAFA1240V5
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
1.6
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
KIA CORPORATION
Plant City
Whasung
Plant Country
South Korea
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
1600.0
Displacement CI
97.63799055157
Engine
1.6L
Valve Train Design
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
KNAFA1241V5
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
1.6
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
KIA CORPORATION
Plant City
Whasung
Plant Country
South Korea
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
1600.0
Displacement CI
97.63799055157
Engine
1.6L
Valve Train Design
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
KNAFA1242V5
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
1.6
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
KIA CORPORATION
Plant City
Whasung
Plant Country
South Korea
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
1600.0
Displacement CI
97.63799055157
Engine
1.6L
Valve Train Design
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
KNAFA1243V5
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
1.6
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
KIA CORPORATION
Plant City
Whasung
Plant Country
South Korea
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
1600.0
Displacement CI
97.63799055157
Engine
1.6L
Valve Train Design
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
KNAFA1244V5
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
1.6
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
KIA CORPORATION
Plant City
Whasung
Plant Country
South Korea
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
1600.0
Displacement CI
97.63799055157
Engine
1.6L
Valve Train Design
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
KNAFA1245V5
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
1.6
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
KIA CORPORATION
Plant City
Whasung
Plant Country
South Korea
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
1600.0
Displacement CI
97.63799055157
Engine
1.6L
Valve Train Design
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
KNAFA1246V5
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
1.6
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
KIA CORPORATION
Plant City
Whasung
Plant Country
South Korea
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
1600.0
Displacement CI
97.63799055157
Engine
1.6L
Valve Train Design
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
KNAFA1249V5
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
1.6
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
KIA CORPORATION
Plant City
Whasung
Plant Country
South Korea
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
1600.0
Displacement CI
97.63799055157
Engine
1.6L
Valve Train Design
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
KNAFA124XV5
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
1.6
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
KIA CORPORATION
Plant City
Whasung
Plant Country
South Korea
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
1600.0
Displacement CI
97.63799055157
Engine
1.6L
Valve Train Design
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
KNAFA1250V5
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
1.8
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
KIA CORPORATION
Plant City
Whasung
Plant Country
South Korea
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
1800.0
Displacement CI
109.84273937051
Engine
1.8L
Valve Train Design
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
KNAFA1251V5
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
1.8
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
KIA CORPORATION
Plant City
Whasung
Plant Country
South Korea
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
1800.0
Displacement CI
109.84273937051
Engine
1.8L
Valve Train Design
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
KNAFA1252V5
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
1.8
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
KIA CORPORATION
Plant City
Whasung
Plant Country
South Korea
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
1800.0
Displacement CI
109.84273937051
Engine
1.8L
Valve Train Design
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
KNAFA1253V5
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
1.8
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
KIA CORPORATION
Plant City
Whasung
Plant Country
South Korea
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
1800.0
Displacement CI
109.84273937051
Engine
1.8L
Valve Train Design
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
KNAFA1254V5
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
1.8
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
KIA CORPORATION
Plant City
Whasung
Plant Country
South Korea
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
1800.0
Displacement CI
109.84273937051
Engine
1.8L
Valve Train Design
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
KNAFA1255V5
Body Class
Sedan/Saloon
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
1.8
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
KIA CORPORATION
Plant City
Whasung
Plant Country
South Korea
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
1800.0
Displacement CI
109.84273937051
Engine
1.8L
Valve Train Design
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR

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