Kia Cerato 2012 vs Lexus RC 2014

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Kia Cerato
2012 - 2016
Lexus RC
2014 - 2018
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticAutomatic
Kia Cerato is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas Lexus RC is available only with automatic gearbox.
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Kia Cerato is available only with front wheel drive, while Lexus RC can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 2.02.0 - 5.0

Performance

Power: 150 HP245 - 477 HP
Torque: 194 NM320 - 530 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.5 - 9 seconds4.5 - 7.5 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.9 - 7.27.2 - 12.3
Kia Cerato petrol engines consumes on average 3.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than Lexus RC.
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Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.51 m4.70 m
Width: 1.77 m1.84 m
Height: 1.41 m1.38 m
Kia Cerato is smaller, but slightly higher.
Kia Cerato is 19 cm shorter than the Lexus RC, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Kia Cerato is 3 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 433 litres423 litres
Even though the car is shorter, Kia Cerato has 10 litres more trunk space than the Lexus RC. The Lexus RC may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers.
Turning diameter: no data10.8 meters
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`254~ 2`216
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no datano data
Average price (€): no data23 000
Pros and Cons: Kia Cerato has
  • both manual and automatic
  • lower fuel consumption
Lexus RC has
  • automatic transmission only
  • available with 4x4 drive
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