Overview
The 2025 Kia Cerato Sport+ is a front five-door hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 2nd January 2024 classified as a BD. The Kia Cerato is regarded as a 5d hatchback built in Korea with prices starting at $32,210 before on-road costs.
The Kia Cerato is a front 5 door with 5 seats, powered by a 2.0L 4 engine that has 112 kW of power (at 6200 rpm) and 192 Nm of torque (at 4000 rpm) via a Six-speed Automatic. Kia claims the Cerato Sport+ uses 7.4L/100km of unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 167g of CO2. It has a 50L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 676km per full tank
The Kia Cerato measures 1445mm (56.9 inches) in height, 4510mm (177.6 inches) in length, 1800mm (70.9 inches) in width with a 2700mm (106.3 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1390kg (3064.4 lbs) of unladen weight. The Cerato Sport+ comes standard with 225/45 ZR17 91W front tyres and 225/45 ZR17 91W rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 84 month, unlimited km warranty.
The 2025 Kia Cerato Sport+ has a 140mm ground clearance with a 1100kg braked and 610kg unbraked towing capacity.
The Kia Cerato has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP.
Pros
- Refined ride, handling
- Seven-year warranty
- Class-leading boot space
Cons
- Dated interior
- Sensitive safety systems
- Price hikes
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | MULTI-POINT INJECTION |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1999 |
| Size (L) | 2.0L |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Camshaft | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 112kW |
| Power RPM | 6200 |
| Torque | 192Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 6 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | strut |
| Suspension Rear | torsion beam |
| Steering Mechanism | - |
| Drive | front |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 7.4 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 10.2 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 5.7 |
| Tank Size (L) | 50 |
| Fuel Type | unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 167 |
| CO2 Urban | 231 |
| CO2 Extra Urban | 130 |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 225/45 ZR17 91W |
| Tyre Rear | 225/45 ZR17 91W |
| Front Rim Size | 7x17 |
| Rear Rim Size | 7x17 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1445 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4510 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1800 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 140 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2700 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 10600 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1390 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 1800 |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 1100 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 610 |
| Country Of Origin | Korea |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 15000 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 84 |
| Discontinued Date | - |
| ANCAP Rating | 5 |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EU5 |