2001 Kia Sephia: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

1 build left the factory as a 2001 Sephia, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.

  • 1 main configurations
  • 348 vehicles built
  • 1 for sale right now

Which Sephia is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your Sephia

Cost to run

19/28 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,020/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2001 Sephia

Safety, in plain English

What KNAFB121-1 means

KNA FB121 · 1
KNA
the World Manufacturer Identifier Kia registered — assembled in South Korea
FB121
together encode the Sephia line — Sedan, 1.8L 4cyl — as Kia filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
1
in position 10 — model year 2001
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number

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