Kia Cerato
✓Good value for money compared to competitors
✓Modern design suited for urban driving
✓High long-term reliability with reasonable maintenance costs locally
✓Rich safety equipment for the trim level (including automatic emergency braking and reverse sensors)
✗Higher fuel consumption than advertised in promotional materials
✗Reports of electrical issues after a few years
✗The base engine (1.6L) is underpowered — the 2.0L version is recommended for better performance
✗Relatively high fuel consumption compared to Japanese competitors (averaging 1:10 km/L in older models)
Kia Cerato — Common Problems →Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG
✓Impressive driving feel and immediate engine response in urban traffic
✓Luxurious and striking design that makes the driver stand out on the roads
✓Extremely powerful bi-turbo V8 engine with 510 hp and breathtaking 0–100 km/h acceleration in 4.1 seconds
