Kia Cerato 1.6
YD · launched Jul 2 2013 · Sedan · CKD
The Kia Cerato 1.6 is the mid-spec of 7 Cerato variants, priced at RM98,032.
Colours — exterior
- Bright Silver Metallic
- Clear White Metallic
- Glittering Metal Metallic
- Golden Beat Metallic
- Temptation Red Metallic
Colours — interior
- Black Fabric seats
How this variant compares
1.6 is RM890 cheaper. The 1.6 lists the same equipment — the difference is trim or colour.
2.0 costs RM15,489 more and adds Sunroof.
Powertrain
- Engine Tech
- 16-valve DOHC, naturally-aspirated with dual variable valve timing
- Capacity
- 1,591 cc
- Horsepower
- 128 hp
- Torque
- 157 Nm
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Bore
- 77 mm
- Compression Ratio
- 10.5
Drivetrain
- Transmission
- Conventional Automatic
- Transmission Name
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Gears
- 6
- Transmission Manufacturer
- Hyundai
- Driveline
- Front Wheel Drive
Performance & Efficiency
- Rated Economy
- 6.8 L/100 km
Dimensions
- Length
- 4,560 mm
- Width
- 1,775 mm
- Height
- 1,445 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,700 mm
- Fuel Tank
- 50 litres
- Doors
- 4
- Seats
- 5
- Boot Space
- 421 litres
- Front Tyre
- 215/45R17
- Rear Tyre
- 215/45R17
- Spare Tyre
- Full Size 17" Alloy
Chassis
- Assembly
- Malaysia (CKD)
- Front Suspension
- MacPherson Strut
- Rear Suspension
- Torsion Beam
- Front Wheels
- 17" Alloy
- Rear Wheels
- 17" Alloy
- Steering
- Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering) with FlexSteer adjustment (Comfort/Normal/Sport)
Crash Safety Ratings
- ANCAP
- 5 stars — With 6 airbags and stability control
Safety
- Airbags
- Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain
- ABS/EBD
- ✓
- Stability Control
- ✓
- Alarm
- ✓
- Immobilizer
- ✓
- Airbag Disable Function
- ✓
- Child Safety Lock
- Manual for rear doors
- Seat Belts
- 5 Three-point
- ISOFIX
- Available for two outer rear passenger seats
Lighting
- Headlamps
- Halogen projector
- Taillamps
- LED Combination
- LED Daytime Running Lights
- ✓
- Front Foglamps
- ✓
- Wing Mirror Turn Indicators
- ✓
Cabin
- Front Seats
- Power Adjustable 10-way Driver's Seat with Memory
- Rear Seats
- 60:40 Split-folding
- Front Air-con
- Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control
- Rear Air-con
- Rear Vents
- Power Sockets
- 2 front
- Interior Lighting
- Map Lights
- Cup Holders
- 2 front, 2 rear
- Audio
- Touchscreen with Radio, CD, MP3, AUX and Bluetooth, 6 Speakers
Comfort & access
- Power Windows
- Four Windows, Driver and Front Passenger Side Auto Up and Down with Anti-Pinch
- Engine Start
- Keyless Push Button
- Locks
- Keyless operation
- Boot Operation
- Remote Control Activation
- Folding Wing Mirrors
- ✓
Driving aids
- Auto Headlamps
- ✓
- Cruise Control
- Passive Cruise Control
- Tiptronic
- ✓
- Paddle Shift
- ✓
- Hill Start Assist
- ✓
Steering wheel
- Steering Audio Control
- ✓
- Steering Tilt
- ✓
- Steering Telescopic
- ✓
Parking & cameras
- Parking Sensor Front
- 4 Sensors
- Parking Sensor Rear
- 4 Sensors
- Reverse Camera
- Yes
Infotainment
- Bluetooth
- ✓
- Navigation
- ✓
Warranty
- Warranty Mileage Manufacturer
- Unlimited
- Warranty Manufacturer
- 5 years
1.6 FAQ
How much is the Kia Cerato 1.6 in Malaysia?
The Kia Cerato 1.6 was priced at RM98,032 OTR (Peninsular Malaysia, without insurance). It is no longer on sale.
What is the difference between the 1.6 and the 1.6?
The 1.6 costs RM890 more than the 1.6 but lists the same equipment — the difference is down to trim or colour.
Is it worth paying more for the 2.0?
The 2.0 costs RM15,489 more than the 1.6 and adds Sunroof — worth it only if you want that kit.