
2021 Kia Cerato GT owner review
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The 2021 Kia Cerato GT is a front-wheel drive four-door sedan that was released to the Australian market on 01/05/2021 classified as a BD MY22. The Cerato is regarded as a small up to 40k built in Korea with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $33,700.
The Cerato is a front-wheel drive 4 door with 5 seats, powered by a 1.6L TURBO 4 engine that has 150 kW of power (at 6000 rpm) and 265 Nm of torque (at 1500 rpm) via a Seven-speed Auto Dual Clutch. KIA claims the Cerato GT uses 6.9L/100km of Unleaded Petrol in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 157g of CO2. It has a 50L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 725km per full tank.
The Cerato measures 1435mm (56.5 inches) in height, 4640mm (182.7 inches) in length, 1800mm (70.9 inches) in width with a 2700mm (106.3 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1370kg (3020.3 lbs) of unladen weight. The Cerato GT comes standard with 225/40 ZR18 front tyres and 225/40 ZR18 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first.
The 2021 Kia Cerato GT has a 135mm ground clearance with a 1100kg braked and 610kg unbraked towing capacity. It has a final gear ratio of 3.611.
The Cerato has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP. The VIN number can be found on the Driver Side Front Floor and the compliance plate is located on the LHS - Lower Door Aperture. An example VIN number would be similar to KNAF%417$#5123458.
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Kia Cerato GT Details | |
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Price | - |
Used Price From Dealer | $33,700 |
Trade-In Value | $28,000 |
Series | BD MY22 |
Body Style | four-door sedan |
Release date | 01/05/2021 |
Discontinued date | - |
Drive type | FWD |
VIN plate location | Driver Side Front Floor |
Compliance plate location | LHS - Lower Door Aperture |
VIN Example | KNAF%417$#5123458 |
Country of origin | Korea |
Segment | SMALL UP TO 40K |
Safety ANCAP rating | 5 stars |
Number of doors | 4 |
Seating capacity | 5 |
Kia Cerato GT Engine Specifications | |
Type | TUR GASOLINE DIR INJ |
Size | 1591cc, 1.6L |
Power @ RPM | 150kW @ 6000rpm (201.2 hp) |
Torque @ RPM | 265Nm @ 1500rpm (195.4 lb-ft) |
Cylinders | turbocharged four-cylinder |
Number of Valves | 16 |
Valves | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM |
Euro Rating | EURO 5 |
Compression ratio | 10 |
Power/weight ratio | 109.5kw/tonne |
Bore/stroke | 77mm × 85.4mm (3.0in × 3.3in) |
Kia Cerato GT Drivetrain and Wheels | |
Transmission | Seven-speed Auto Dual Clutch |
Drive type | front-wheel drive |
Steering type | ELECTRIC POWER STEERING |
Turning circle | 10.6m (34.8 ft) |
Brake (front) type | DISC - VENTILATED |
Brake (rear) type | DISC |
Front tyre & wheel size | 225/40 ZR18 - 7.5Jx18 |
Rear tyre & wheel size | 225/40 ZR18 - 7.5Jx18 |
Front suspension type | MacPherson strut |
Rear suspension type | Multi-link system |
Kia Cerato GT Fuel Specifications | |
Fuel type | UNLEADED PETROL |
Fuel tank capacity | 50L |
Fuel consumption (combined average) | 6.9L / 100km |
Fuel consumption city (average) | 9.3L / 100km |
Fuel consumption highway (average) | 5.5L / 100km |
Vehicle range | 724.6km (450.2 miles) |
Emission standard | EURO 5 |
E10 compatible | YES |
CO2 emissions (combined) | 157g / 100km |
CO2 emissions (city) | 212g / 100km |
CO2 emissions (highway) | 126g / 100km |
Kia Cerato GT Dimensions | |
Length | 4640mm (182.7 inches) |
Width | 1800mm (70.9 inches) |
Height | 1435mm (56.5 inches) |
Wheelbase | 2700mm (106.3 inches) |
Front track | 1545mm (60.8 inches) |
Rear track | 1559mm (61.4 inches) |
Ground clearance | 135mm (5.3 inches) |
Unladen weight | 1370kg (3020.3 lbs) |
Gross Vehicle Mass | - |
Gross Combination Mass | - |
Kia Cerato GT Towing Capacity | |
Braked towing capacity | 1100kg (2425.1 lbs) |
Unbraked towing capacity | 610kg (1344.8 lbs) |
Kia Cerato GT Warranty | |
Warranty length | 84 months |
Warranty distance | Unlimited km |
Kia Cerato GT Servicing | |
Service interval (km) | 10,000 km |
Service interval (months) | 12 months |
Kia Cerato GT Options | |
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