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Kia Cerato 1.6 LX

General information

ModelKia Cerato 1.6 LX
Year2008
CategoryStation wagons/estate cars
Rating50.6 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1599 ccm (97.57 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving10.2 litres/100 km (23.02 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags4. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1599 ccm (97.57 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power268.00 PS (197 kW or 264 HP) at 5800 Rev. per min.
Max torque146.00 Nm (14.9 kgf-m or 107.7 ft.lbs) at 4500 Rev. per min.
Compression10.5:1
Bore x stroke76.5 x 87.0 mm (3.0 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemIndirect injection, multi point
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed175.0 km/h (108.7 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)13.5 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.2024 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space3002 litres (793 gallons)
Cargo space538 litres (142 gallons)
Optional cargo space1494 litres (395 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3
Climate controlAir condition.

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted steering Traction control. Traction control. Power assisted steering
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system, Electronic brake distribution Antilocking brake system (ABS). Antilocking brake system (ABS). Antilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1324 kg (2,918.9 pounds)
Max weight with load2601 kg (5,734.2 pounds)
Towing weight1200 kg (2,645.5 pounds)
Overall length4350 mm (171.3 inches)
Overall width1740 mm (68.5 inches)
Overall height1480 mm (58.3 inches)
Wheelbase2620 mm (103.1 inches)
Fuel capacity55.0 litres (14.53 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR14340
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