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 →Skoda Superb
✓Skoda hasn’t tried to reinvent the large estate
✓Pleasing interior ambience and usability across the range
✓Available as petrol, diesel and plug-in hybrid, with the diesel proving very frugal in the real world
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