Overview
The 2024 Kia Cerato GT is a front-wheel drive, 4-door Sedan that was released to the Australian market on 2nd January 2024 classified as a BD. The Kia Cerato is regarded as a small car built in Korea with prices starting at $36,860 before on-road costs.
This Kia Cerato is powered by a 1.6L 4-cylinder engine that has 150 kW of power (at 6000 rpm) and 265 Nm of torque (at 1500 rpm) via a Seven-speed Automatic transmission. Kia claims the Cerato GT uses 6.9L/100km of Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 157g of CO2. It has a 50L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 725km per full tank
The Kia Cerato measures 1435mm (56.5 inches) in height, 4640mm (182.7 inches) in length, 1800mm (70.9 inches) in width with a 2700mm (106.3 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1415kg (3119.5 lbs) of unladen weight. The Cerato GT comes standard with 225/40 R18 front tyres and 225/40 R18 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 84 month, unlimited km warranty.
The 2024 Kia Cerato GT has a 135mm ground clearance with a 1100kg braked and 610kg unbraked towing capacity.
Pros
- Spacious interior
- Great infotainment and safety assists
- Seven-year warranty adds peace of mind
Cons
- Asthmatic 2.0L motor is past its use-by date
- Missing features available in Korean model as well as rivals
- Not that cheap anymore, and expensive servicing
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Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | In-Line |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1591 |
| Size (L) | 1.6L |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Camshaft | - |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | - |
| Power | 150kW |
| Power RPM | 6000 |
| Torque | 265Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 7 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | - |
| Suspension Rear | - |
| Steering Mechanism | Leather Covered |
| Drive | front |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 6.9 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 50 |
| Fuel Type | Unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 157 |
| CO2 Urban | 212 |
| CO2 Extra Urban | 126 |
| Brake Front | - |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | - |
| Tyre Front | 225/40 R18 |
| Tyre Rear | 225/40 R18 |
| Front Rim Size | - |
| Rear Rim Size | - |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1435 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4640 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1800 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 135 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2700 |
| Turning Circle (m) | - |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1415 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 1820 |
| Track Front (mm) | 1545 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1559 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 1100 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 610 |
| Country Of Origin | Korea |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 10000 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 84 |
| Discontinued Date | - |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |