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Kia Cerato S 2018 review: snapshot

EXPERT RATING
7.6

The Kia Cerato S is a five-seat, four-door small sedan that's offered on one platform with two gearbox choices. It sits below the Sport and Sport+.

The front-drive sedan comes with a 2.0-litre four-cylinder naturally aspirated petrol engine that produces 112kW/192Nm, and offers a six-speed manual as standard for $19,990. A six-speed automatic transmission costs $1500 extra.

All Ceratos are equipped with AEB, lane departure warning and forward collision warning as standard. The S is equipped with a reversing camera and front/rear sensors, along with standard air conditioning, 16-inch steel rims, cloth trim, a six-way adjustable driver’s seat and an 8.0-inch screen with, Bluetooth, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility.

Pricing guides

$17,990
Based on 289 cars listed for sale in the last 6 months
Lowest Price
$11,956
Highest Price
$25,999

Range and Specs

VehicleSpecsPrice*
S 2.0L, ULP, 6 SP MAN $13,750 – 18,040 2018 Kia Cerato 2018 S Pricing and Specs
S (AV) 2.0L, ULP, 6 SP AUTO $14,850 – 19,580 2018 Kia Cerato 2018 S (AV) Pricing and Specs
Koup Turbo 1.6L, ULP, 6 SP MAN No recent listings 2018 Kia Cerato 2018 Koup Turbo Pricing and Specs
Sport 2.0L, ULP, 6 SP AUTO $17,710 – 22,440 2018 Kia Cerato 2018 Sport Pricing and Specs
EXPERT RATING
7.6
Tim Robson
Contributing Journalist

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Pricing Guide

$11,956

Lowest price, based on 289 car listings in the last 6 months

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