Kia Cerato 2012 vs Kia Cerato 2010
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 156 HP | |
| Torque: | 194 NM | 194 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.5 seconds | 9.3 seconds | |
| Kia Cerato 2012 engine produces 6 HP less power than Kia Cerato 2010, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite less power, Kia Cerato 2012 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.9 | 7.7 | |
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The Kia Cerato 2012 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Kia Cerato 2012 consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Cerato 2010, which means that by driving the Kia Cerato 2012 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 120 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 52 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
| 900 km on highway | 880 km on highway | ||
| Kia Cerato 2012 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai i40, Kia Optima | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai ix35, Kia Optima | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Kia Cerato 2012 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Kia Cerato 2012 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.48 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.40 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Kia Cerato 2012 and Kia Cerato 2010 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 433 litres | 440 litres | |
| Kia Cerato 2012 has 7 litres less trunk space than the Kia Cerato 2010. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`242 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | no data | |
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