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    2018 Kia Cerato

    New from

    $19,990 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    Not Available

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    7 year, unlimited km

    Fuel Efficiency

    7.2 - 7.3 L / 100km

    About the Kia Cerato

    Last updated Sep 28, 2025

    The new Kia Cerato is a small car offered in both 4D Hatchback and 5D Hatchback body styles. Available in Australia from $19,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the S variant and topping out at $32,490 for the SLI.

    There are 5 variants of the Cerato available in Australia.

    Engine options include 2.0L multi-point injection (112kW/192Nm) and 2.0L petrol direct injection (112kW/192Nm). Available with 6-speed manual or 6-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.

    The new 2018 Cerato is offered with a 7 year, unlimited km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    82.23 - 83.64 kW/t
    58.2 kW/t
    165.98 kW/t
    Boot Space
    482 - 657 litres
    308 litres
    657 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    7.2 - 7.3 L/100km
    3.4 L/100km
    9.2 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    685 - 694 km
    534 km
    1,265 km
    Price
    $19,990 - $32,490
    $19,990
    $59,990
    Warranty (Years)
    7 years
    3 years
    7 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    100,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    4 years
    2 years
    3 years
    Service Interval
    12 months
    6 months
    12 months

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    1,770 - 1,800 kg
    1,705 kg
    2,115 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    1,100 - 1,200 kg
    800 kg
    2,000 kg
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    140 mm
    109 mm
    175 mm

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    All Kia Cerato Pricing

    YearPrice From*Price To*
    2025$26,590$36,860
    2024$26,590$36,860
    2023$25,990$36,090
    2022$25,490$36,090
    2021$21,490$34,190
    *excl. on-roads
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    2018 Kia Cerato Specs

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    S

    • Audio
      • Connection External Aux Jack Front
      • Connection External Usb Front
      • Connection External Ipod Front
      • Number Of Speakers: 6
      • Remote Control Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
      • System Cd Player Reads Mp3
      • System In-dash Cd
      • System Radio Type: Am/fm
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Sedan
      • Local Body Type: Sedan
      • Local Number Of Doors: 4
      • Number Of Doors: 4
      • Platform Code: Hyundai Xd
      • Wheelbase Type: Short
    • Brakes
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
      • Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 83.64
    • Convenience
      • Bluetooth Includes Music Streaming
      • Bluetooth Includes Phone Connection
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Location: Driver
      • Parking Distance System Front Location: Front
      • Parking Distance System Front Type: Sensor
      • Parking Distance System Rear Location: Rear
      • Parking Distance System Rear Type: Sensor
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Location: Passenger
      • Power Outlet Front Location (12v): Front
    • Dimensions
      • Cargo Capacity Measurement Standard: Vda
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 482
      • Front Headroom (mm): 992
      • Front Hip Room (mm): 1366
      • Front Leg Room (mm): 1073
      • Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1424
      • Front Track (mm): 1557
      • Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 140
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 39.1
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 37.3
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front (in): 53.8
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear (in): 53.1
      • Interior Dimensions Leg Room Front (in): 42.2
      • Interior Dimensions Leg Room Rear (in): 35.9
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front (in): 56.1
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear (in): 54.9
      • Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10600
      • Overall Height (mm): 1435
      • Overall Length (mm): 4560
      • Overall Width (mm): 1780
      • Rear Headroom (mm): 948
      • Rear Hip Room (mm): 1348
      • Rear Leg Room (mm): 913
      • Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1395
      • Rear Track (mm): 1570
      • Wheelbase (mm): 2700
    • Doors
      • Driver Door Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Passenger Door Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Driver Door Location: Rear Driver
      • Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Passenger Door Location: Rear Passenger
      • Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    • Engine
      • Bore Engine: 81.0
      • Co2 Level (combined): 168
      • Emission Control Level Standard Met: Eu5
      • Engine (l): 2.0
      • Engine (cc): 1999
      • Engine Configuration: In-line
      • Number Of Cylinders: 4
      • Number Of Vavles Per Cylinder: 4
      • Stroke Engine: 97.0
      • Variable Valve Timing Camshaft
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-point Injection
      • Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 50
      • Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
      • Fuel Type Octane Number: 91
      • Fuel Type: Unleaded
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
      • Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 91
      • Minimum Fuel Type: Unleaded
    • Instrumentation
      • Computer Average Fuel Consumption
      • Computer Average Speed
      • Computer Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
      • Computer Range For Remaining Fuel
    • Interior trim
      • Upholstery Color: Black
    • Lights
      • Headlights Bulb Type High Beam: Halogen
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
      • Headlights Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
    • Locks
      • Power Locks Operation: Remote
    • Paint
      • External Color: White
      • Type: Gloss
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 685
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 7.3
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 13.7
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 5.7
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (km/l): 17.5
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 9.9
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (km/l): 10.1
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 7.3
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 152
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 112
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 192
      • Power Measurement Standard: Din
      • Power Primary Or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6200
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4000
    • Safety
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Overall: 5.00
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Pedestrian: Acceptable
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Rear Crash Protect Head Restraint Rating: Good
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Standard: Ancap
      • Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
      • Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Active
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 3
      • Number Of Airbags: 6
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Type: 3-point
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Side Airbag Front Location: Front
      • Side Curtain Airbag Front And Rear Location: Front And Rear
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Location: Driver
      • Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
      • Front Rear Seat Facing Direction: Front
      • Front Rear Seat Folding: 40/60
      • Front Rear Seat Seating Capacity: 3
      • Front Rear Seat Type: Bench
      • Passenger Front Seat Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
      • Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
      • Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Cloth
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Service
      • Intermediate Service Distance (km): 15000
      • Intermediate Service Period (months): 12
    • Steering
      • Power Steering Vehicle Speed Proportional
      • Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Type: Plastic
    • Storage
      • Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Cup Holders Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    • Suspension
      • Suspension Front Location: Front
      • Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Front Type: Strut
      • Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
      • Suspension Rear Location: Rear
      • Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Rear Type: Torsion Beam
      • Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Semi-independent
    • Transmission
      • Drive Driven Wheels: Front
      • Transmission Description: Manual
      • Transmission Number Of Speeds: 6
      • Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor
      • Transmission Type: Manual
    • Ventilation
      • Air Conditioning Type: Manual
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirror Indicator Lights
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Front Electric Windows: Front
      • Heated Driver Door Mirrors/cameras
      • Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras
      • Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
      • Passenger Door Mirror Indicator Lights
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Rear Electric Windows: Rear
      • Rear View Window Type: Fixed
    • Warranty
      • Anti-corrosion Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Anti-corrosion Duration (months): 84
      • Oem Powertrain Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Oem Powertrain Duration (months): 84
      • Roadside Assistance Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Roadside Assistance Duration (months): 12
      • Total Powertrain Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Total Powertrain Duration (months): 84
      • Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 84
      • Whole Vehicle Oem Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Whole Vehicle Oem Duration (months): 84
    • Weights
      • Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1200
      • Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 610
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1770
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1339
      • Tare Weight (kg): 1309
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 6.5
      • Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 91
      • Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 55
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
      • Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
      • Rear Wheels Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Steel
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 6.5
      • Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 91
      • Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 55
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
      • Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 205

    Sport

    Adds to S:
    • Audio
      • System Colour Screen
      • System Touch Screen
    • Body exterior
      • Trunk/hatch Spoiler Location: Boot/hatch
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 82.23
    • Convenience
      • Mobile Integration Android Auto
      • Mobile Integration Apple Carplay
      • Navigational Systems Controls: Touch Screen
      • Navigational Systems Information Type: 3d And Voice
      • Navigational Systems Screen Size (in): 7.0
      • Navigational Systems Traffic Info
      • Parking Distance System Rear Type: Sensor & Camera
      • Voice Activating System Includes Audio Player
    • Instrumentation
      • Display Screen Size (in): 7.0
      • Touch Screen Display
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Leather
    • Lights
      • Headlight Control Dusk Sensor
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 694
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 7.2
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 13.9
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 5.6
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (km/l): 17.9
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 10.0
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (km/l): 10.0
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 7.2
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
    • Transmission
      • Transmission Description: Automatic With Manual Mode
      • Transmission Manual Mode
      • Transmission Type: Automatic
    • Weights
      • Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1100
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1790
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1362
      • Tare Weight (kg): 1332
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 17
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.0
      • Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 87
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 45
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 215
      • Front Wheels Two Tone
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 17
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.0
      • Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 87
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 45
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 215
      • Rear Wheels Two Tone
    Removes from S:
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 83.64
    • Convenience
      • Parking Distance System Rear Type: Sensor
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 685
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 7.3
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 13.7
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 5.7
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (km/l): 17.5
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 9.9
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (km/l): 10.1
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 7.3
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Type: Plastic
    • Transmission
      • Transmission Description: Manual
      • Transmission Type: Manual
    • Weights
      • Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1200
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1770
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1339
      • Tare Weight (kg): 1309
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 6.5
      • Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 91
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 55
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Steel
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 6.5
      • Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 91
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 55
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 205

    Sport+

    Adds to Sport:
    • Convenience
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Illuminated
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Illuminated
      • Smart Card/smart Key Includes Keyless Entry
      • Smart Card/smart Key Includes Keyless Start
      • Smart Card/smart Key Type: Automatic
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Carbon Fibre Look
    • Locks
      • Power Locks Operation: Card Key
    • Seats
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Storage
      • Refrigerated Storage Glove Compartment Location: Glove Compartment
    • Transmission
      • Transmission Gearchange Paddles
      • Transmission Shift Lever Location: Steering Wheel
    • Visibility
      • Rear View Mirror/camera Auto Dimming
    Removes from Sport:
    • Locks
      • Power Locks Operation: Remote
    • Seats
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Transmission
      • Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor

    Si

    Adds to Sport+:
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Hatchback
      • Local Body Type: Hatchback
      • Local Number Of Doors: 5
      • Number Of Doors: 5
      • Roof Spoiler Location: Roof
    • Cargo area
      • Cover Rear Parcel Shelf Type: Rigid
    • Convenience
      • Front Dvd Entertainment Display Screen
      • Front Entertainment Display Screen Location: Front
      • Front Entertainment Display Screen Size: 7.0
      • Front Touch Entertainment Display Screen
    • Dimensions
      • Cargo Capacity Measurement Standard: Sae
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 657
      • Front Headroom (mm): 1000
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 39.4
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 38.7
      • Overall Height (mm): 1450
      • Overall Length (mm): 4350
      • Rear Headroom (mm): 983
    • Doors
      • Rear Door Type: Lifting Gate
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Petrol Direct Injection
    • Locks
      • Power Locks Operation: Remote
    • Safety
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Date Tested: 20190301
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Version Tested: 2.0 S Rhd
      • Overtaking Sensor Manufacturer Name: Blind Spot Detection
    • Seats
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Leather
    • Transmission
      • Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor
    • Visibility
      • Rear View Window Wipers: Intermittent
    • Weights
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1800
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 6.5
      • Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 91
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 55
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 6.5
      • Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 91
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 55
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 205
    Removes from Sport+:
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Sedan
      • Local Body Type: Sedan
      • Local Number Of Doors: 4
      • Number Of Doors: 4
      • Trunk/hatch Spoiler Location: Boot/hatch
    • Convenience
      • Smart Card/smart Key Includes Keyless Entry
    • Dimensions
      • Cargo Capacity Measurement Standard: Vda
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 482
      • Front Headroom (mm): 992
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 39.1
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 37.3
      • Overall Height (mm): 1435
      • Overall Length (mm): 4560
      • Rear Headroom (mm): 948
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-point Injection
    • Locks
      • Power Locks Operation: Card Key
    • Seats
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
    • Storage
      • Refrigerated Storage Glove Compartment Location: Glove Compartment
    • Transmission
      • Transmission Gearchange Paddles
      • Transmission Shift Lever Location: Steering Wheel
    • Visibility
      • Rear View Mirror/camera Auto Dimming
    • Weights
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1790
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 17
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.0
      • Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 87
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 45
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 215
      • Front Wheels Two Tone
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 17
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.0
      • Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 87
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 45
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 215
      • Rear Wheels Two Tone

    SLi

    Adds to Si:
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Sedan
      • Local Body Type: Sedan
      • Local Number Of Doors: 4
      • Number Of Doors: 4
    • Dimensions
      • Cargo Capacity Measurement Standard: Vda
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 482
      • Front Headroom (mm): 992
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 39.1
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 37.3
      • Overall Height (mm): 1435
      • Overall Length (mm): 4560
      • Rear Headroom (mm): 948
    • Lights
      • Headlight Control Height Adjustment: Automatic
      • Headlight Control Internal Height Adjustment
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Xenon
      • Led Brake Lights Location: Brake Lights
      • Led Lights Daytime Running Location: Day Time Running Lights
      • Rear Led Lights Location: Rear Lights
    • Roof
      • Front Sunroof Location: Front
      • Front Sunroof Operation: Electric
      • Front Sunroof Type: Glass
    • Safety
      • Anti Collision System Visual Acoustic Warning
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Heated
      • Driver Front Seat Height Type: Memory
      • Driver Front Seat Lumbar Type: Electric
      • Driver Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 4
      • Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable
      • Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Memory
      • Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Memory
      • Driver Front Seat Ventilated
      • Passenger Front Seat Heated
    • Storage
      • Refrigerated Storage Glove Compartment Location: Glove Compartment
    • Transmission
      • Transmission Gearchange Paddles
      • Transmission Shift Lever Location: Steering Wheel
    • Ventilation
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control - Number Of Zones: 2
      • Secondary Ventilation Controls Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
      • Ventilation System Digital Display
    • Visibility
      • Rear View Mirror/camera Auto Dimming
    • Weights
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1790
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 17
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.0
      • Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 87
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 45
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 215
      • Front Wheels Two Tone
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 17
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.0
      • Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 87
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 45
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 215
      • Rear Wheels Two Tone
    Removes from Si:
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Hatchback
      • Local Body Type: Hatchback
      • Local Number Of Doors: 5
      • Number Of Doors: 5
      • Roof Spoiler Location: Roof
    • Cargo area
      • Cover Rear Parcel Shelf Type: Rigid
    • Dimensions
      • Cargo Capacity Measurement Standard: Sae
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 657
      • Front Headroom (mm): 1000
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 39.4
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 38.7
      • Overall Height (mm): 1450
      • Overall Length (mm): 4350
      • Rear Headroom (mm): 983
    • Doors
      • Rear Door Type: Lifting Gate
    • Lights
      • Headlights Bulb Type High Beam: Halogen
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
    • Safety
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Date Tested: 20190301
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Version Tested: 2.0 S Rhd
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
    • Transmission
      • Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor
    • Ventilation
      • Air Conditioning Type: Manual
    • Visibility
      • Rear View Window Wipers: Intermittent
    • Weights
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1800
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 6.5
      • Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 91
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 55
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 6.5
      • Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 91
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 55
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 205
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    2018 Kia Cerato Towing Capacity

    YearBraked Capacity fromBraked Capacity to
    20251100Kg1100Kg
    20241100Kg1100Kg
    20231100Kg1100Kg
    20221100Kg1100Kg
    20211100Kg1200Kg
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    2018 Kia Cerato Fuel Economy

    There are 2 different fuel economy figures for the Kia Cerato

    The most fuel efficient Kia Cerato is the S with a 6-speed Automatic which is powered by a 2.0L Multi-Point Injection and uses 7.2L of Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

    Kia CeratoFuel TypeCombined
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWDUnleaded7.3 L/100km
    2.0L, 6-speed auto, 4-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWDUnleaded7.2 L/100km
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWDUnleaded7.3 L/100km
    2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWDUnleaded7.2 L/100km
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    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Kia Cerato?

    The Kia Cerato has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first.

    2018 Kia Cerato Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Kia Cerato?

    The Kia Cerato offers a 7 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

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    Kia Cerato FAQs

    The cheapest Kia Cerato is the S that starts from $19,990.

    The most expensive Kia Cerato is the SLi that starts from $32,490.

    The best towing capacity of a Kia Cerato is offered by the S which can tow 1200 kg

    The largest Kia Cerato is the S which measures 1780mm wide, 4560mm in length and sits 1435mm tall.

    The most powerful Kia Cerato is the S which has 112kW of power from its 2.0L Multi-Point Injection engine.

    The Kia Cerato is built in Korea and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Kia Cerato is the S which weighs 1800 kg (kerb weight).

    The Kia Cerato uses Unleaded.