Comparison: wheelbase Kia Sephia vs. competitors 2025

The wheelbase is the distance between the centres of the front and rear wheels It is the value that most determines the comfort of the front and rear seat occupants.With it’s length of 4360 mm and bootspace of 570 l, the Kia Sephia has a wheelbase of 2500 mm. The longest wheelbase you can find amongst similar vehicles has Datsun Laurel 240L (C230 ), which is 170mm more than the Sephia 1.5 - 2670 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Kia and the Datsun is 265mm. On the other hand, the shortest wheelbase in the " saloon" category belongs to Hyundai Accent 1.3 , which is 2400 mm - that makes it 100mm shorter than the Kia in question.

Table of contents:

Overview of generations
Comparison to similar cars
Comparison to other Kia models
Variants

Kia Sephia - How has the wheelbase changed over the generations?

Kia Sephia generations

Kia Sephia generations
Generation year	Wheelbase
Sephia, Model year 1996 (FA)	2500 mm

Sephia, Model year 1996 (FA) 2500 mm

The wheelbase of the current generation of Sephia is 2500 mm.

Variants

Kia Sephia variants: Sephia vs. Sephia

Wheelbase: Kia Sephia variants
Variant name	Wheelbase
Sephia	2500 mm
Sephia {sedan}	2500 mm

Sephia 2500 mm
Sephia {sedan} 2500 mm

The wheelbase compared to other Kia models

Kia Sephia vs other current cars by Kia

Wheelbase: Sephia vs. other models by Kia
Variant name	Wheelbase
EV9	3100 mm
EV9 GT	3100 mm
PV5 Cargo	2995 mm
PV5 Passenger	2995 mm
EV6	2900 mm
EV4	2820 mm
Sorento	2815 mm
EV5	2750 mm
Niro EV	2720 mm
Niro Hybrid	2720 mm
K4	2720 mm
e-Niro	2700 mm
Niro	2700 mm
Sportage	2680 mm
EV3	2680 mm
XCeed	2650 mm
Ceed	2650 mm
Ceed GT	2650 mm
Ceed Sportswagon	2650 mm
ProCeed	2650 mm
ProCeed GT	2650 mm
Stonic	2580 mm
Picanto	2400 mm

EV9 3100 mm
EV9 GT 3100 mm
PV5 Cargo 2995 mm
PV5 Passenger 2995 mm
EV6 2900 mm
EV4 2820 mm
Sorento 2815 mm
EV5 2750 mm
Niro EV 2720 mm
Niro Hybrid 2720 mm
K4 2720 mm
e-Niro 2700 mm
Niro 2700 mm
Sportage 2680 mm
EV3 2680 mm
XCeed 2650 mm
Ceed 2650 mm
Ceed GT 2650 mm
Ceed Sportswagon 2650 mm
ProCeed 2650 mm
ProCeed GT 2650 mm
Stonic 2580 mm
Picanto 2400 mm

How does the wheelbase of the Kia Sephia compare to it's nearest competitors?

Kia Sephia vs. similar cars

Wheelbase: Kia Sephia vs. similar cars
Car model	Wheelbase
Datsun Laurel 1977	2670 mm
Peugeot 405 1987	2669 mm
KIA Clarus 1996	2659 mm
Hyundai Sonata 1991	2650 mm
Daewoo Nubira 1997	2570 mm
BMW 3er-Reihe 1975	2563 mm
VW Santana 1981	2550 mm
Mazda 929 1977	2510 mm
Mazda 626 1979	2510 mm
KIA Sephia 1996	2500 mm
Hyundai Lantra 1991	2500 mm
Datsun Bluebird 1973	2500 mm
Glas 1700 1964	2500 mm
Lada 110/111/112 1998	2492 mm
Fiat 131 1975	2490 mm
Audi F103 1965	2490 mm
DKW F102 1964	2480 mm
Renault R9 1981	2477 mm
VW Vento 1992	2475 mm
SEAT Toledo 1991	2471 mm
Daihatsu Applause 1989	2470 mm
Audi 80 1972	2470 mm
Subaru L-Serie 1984	2465 mm
Wartburg 353 1969	2450 mm
Wartburg 1.3 1988	2450 mm
SEAT Malaga 1985	2448 mm
Renault R12 1969	2440 mm
NSU Typ 110 / 1200 1965	2440 mm
Opel Ascona 1970	2430 mm
Hyundai Accent 1994	2400 mm