Technical specifications
| Clear list | Kia Cerato (2004-2009) | Kia Cerato (2009-2012) |
| Totals | Kia Cerato (2004-2009) 2.0 × | Kia Cerato (2009-2012) 1.6 × |
| Mark | Kia | Kia |
| Model | Cerato (2004-2009) 2.0 | Cerato (2009-2012) 1.6 |
| Year | 2004-2009 | 2009-2012 |
| Number of doors/seats | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Body type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Unladen Weight | 1220 | 1236 |
| Gross Weight Limit | 1805 | 1680 |
| Top Speed, km/h | 208 | 190 |
| Acceleration 0-100 kph | 9 | 10.3 |
| Minimum turning radius, m | 5.1 | - |
| Cargo Volume, min/max, L | 345 | 415 |
| Dimensions specifications, mm | Kia Cerato (2004-2009) 2.0 × | Kia Cerato (2009-2012) 1.6 × |
| Length | 4480 | 4530 |
| Width | 1735 | 1775 |
| Height | 1470 | 1460 |
| Wheelbase | 2610 | 2650 |
| Front/rear Track | 1495/1485 | 1539/1557 |
| Ground clearance | 160 | 150 |
| Engine specifications | Kia Cerato (2004-2009) 2.0 × | Kia Cerato (2009-2012) 1.6 × |
| Type | petrol Injection | petrol Injection |
| Displacement, cm3 | 1975 | 1591 |
| Compression ratio | 10.1 | 10.5 |
| Number and arrangement of cylinders | 4 cylinders, in-line | 4 cylinders, in-line |
| The diameter of the cylinder x stroke, mm | 82х93.5 | 77x85.4 |
| Number of valves | 16 | 16 |
| Power, hp/rpm | 143/6000 | 126/6300 |
| Max torque, Nm/RPM | 186/4500 | 157/4200 |
| Transmission specifications | Kia Cerato (2004-2009) 2.0 × | Kia Cerato (2009-2012) 1.6 × |
| Gearbox | 5-speed manual / 4-speed automatic | 5-speed manual / 4-speed automatic |
| Drive Type | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Suspension specifications | Kia Cerato (2004-2009) 2.0 × | Kia Cerato (2009-2012) 1.6 × |
| Front | MacPherson strut | MacPherson strut |
| Rear | MacPherson strut | Dependent suspensions |
| Tire Size | 195/60/15 | 195/65/15 |
| Disk | 4x114,3 ET43 d67,1
| 5x114.3 ET45 d67.1
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| Brakes specifications | Kia Cerato (2004-2009) 2.0 × | Kia Cerato (2009-2012) 1.6 × |
| Front | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear | Discs | Drums |
| Fuel consumption specifications, L/100 km | Kia Cerato (2004-2009) 2.0 × | Kia Cerato (2009-2012) 1.6 × |
| City | 10.2 | 8.6 |
| Highway | 5.9 | 5.5 |
| Combined | 7.5 | 6.7 |
| Fuel | 95 | 95 |
| Tank, L | 55 | 52 |
| Clear list | Kia Cerato (2004-2009) | Kia Cerato (2009-2012) |
