

Josh Nevett
2025 Kia Cerato review
Pros
- Refined ride, handling
- Class-leading boot space
- Seven-year warranty
Cons
- Price hikes
- Sensitive safety systems
- Dated interior
1 Year Ago
The 2024 Kia Cerato is a small Car. When it was new, prices in Australia typically ranged from $26,590 for the S variant and topping out at $36,860 for the GT variant.
There are 6 variants of the Cerato available in Australia and this generation went on sale in mid-2021.
The 2024 Cerato was offered with a 7 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the Kia Cerato include 1.6 in-line 4-cylinder turbo (150kW/265Nm) and 2.0 in-line 4-cylinder (112kW/192Nm). Available with 6-speed automatic with manual mode or 7-speed automatic dual clutch sequential trans (dct) transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
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The Kia Cerato comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being S and the most expensive being GT.


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| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,510 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,800 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,600 mm |
| Load Capacity | 410 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
Our Kia Cerato Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.







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2024 Kia Cerato
The cheapest Kia Cerato is the S variant that starts from $26,590.
See all Kia Cerato PricingThe most expensive Kia Cerato is the GT variant that starts from $36,860.
See all Kia Cerato PricingThe best towing capacity of a Kia Cerato is 1100 kg shared by all variants.
See all Kia Cerato towing capacityThe largest Kia Cerato is the S variant which measures 1800mm wide, 4640mm in length and sits 1440mm tall.
The most powerful Kia Cerato is the GT variant which has 150kW of power and 265nm of torque.
The Kia Cerato is built in Korea and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Kia Cerato is the GT variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 1850 kg.
The Kia Cerato uses Unleaded Petrol.
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†Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.