Kia Cerato 2013 1.6 petrol description
Sedan Kia Cerato 2013 1.6 has been produced from January, 2013 to January, 2016. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 130 horsepower on 6300 rpm and torque 157 Nm (Newton metres) on 4850 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 180 000 to 300 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
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Overall, the engine is reliable and not very demanding on fuel quality. Fuel injectors tend to ...
This Kia Cerato 1.6 engine oil type is 0W-30, 5W-30 and oil capacity is 3.7 litres.
Kia Cerato 2013 1.6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
Kia Cerato 2013 1.6 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.6 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 195 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Kia Cerato 2013 1.6 in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 6.8 litres per 100km (14.7 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Kia Cerato 2013 - 2016 versions, fuel consumption in city - 9.1 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 50 litres or 13.21 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 720 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 920 kilometers on highway.

Kia Cerato 2013 1.6 technical data
Model: | Kia Cerato 1.6 | ||
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Body style: | Sedan | ||
Production period: | 2013. January ... 2016. January | ||
Engine: | 1591 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 130 HP ON 6300 RPM | Torque: | 157 NM ON 4850 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Maximum speed: | 195 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.6 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.8 (combined) 9.1 (urban) 5.4 (highway) | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres (13.2 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.56m (length) 1.78m (width) 1.45m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | ||
Trunk capacity: | 482 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 1740 kg |
Kia Cerato 2013 1.6 engine G4FC
Engine reliability and common problems:
Overall, the engine is reliable and not very demanding on fuel quality. Fuel injectors tend to be noisy. Timing chain resource is relatively low.Overall, this engine can last around 180,000 to 300,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement | 1591 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 77 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 85.4 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.5 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. More service info |
Timing chain change interval | 180,000 km (recommended) Sometimes manufacturers do not specify timing chain replacement intervals and design chains for engine life. However, once the recommended change interval has been reached, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the chain and to change the chain if excessive stretching is detected or if unusual noises from the engine or other symptoms occur. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Kia Cerato 2013 1.6 oil type | 0W-30, 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 3.7 litres (3.9 quarts) More service info |
Power | 120 - 128 HP ON 6300 RPM |
Torque | 154 - 158 NM ON 4850 RPM |
Engine manufacturer | Hyundai |
Start of production (year) | 2006 |
Duration of production | 19 years |
Engine also used on | Kia Ceed Hyundai Elantra Hyundai i30 Hyundai Accent Kia RIO and 4 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
All Kia Cerato sedan [2013 - 2016] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Kia Cerato 2013 1.6
Most fuel efficient version |
1.6 Petrol | 130 HP | 6.5 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Kia Cerato 2013 1.6 | 1.6 Petrol | 130 HP | 6.8 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Kia Cerato 2013 2.0
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.3 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Automatic (6) |