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A Sedan That Promises The Same Comfort For A Much Lower Price. Is The Kia Cerato 1.6 2014 The Smart Choice That Brazilians Have Yet To Discover?
Have you thought about replacing your Civic or Corolla with something more economical that doesn’t compromise on comfort? The Kia Cerato 1.6 2014 might be the car you didn’t know you needed. With nearly R$ 15,000 less in price compared to its more famous competitors, it delivers much more than it seems, being a real bargain in the used car market. We will show you why!
What Makes The Kia Cerato 1.6 2014 A Good Choice?
Although the Kia Cerato 1.6 2014 is not the first car that comes to mind when we talk about mid-size sedans, it has some tricks up its sleeve. With a 1.6-liter 16-valve engine, the same as the popular HB20, it manages to combine the best of both worlds: the comfort of a sedan with the economy of a compact car. This makes the model’s cost-benefit stand out, especially in times of high fuel prices.
For those looking for practicality in their daily life, it is ideal. Its engine runs smoothly, making it great for both urban use and travel. And in terms of fuel consumption, it delivers interesting figures: about 10 km/l in the city and an impressive 15 to 17 km/l on the highway, depending on the driver’s foot.
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The 421-Liter Trunk Is Also Sufficient
With dimensions of 4.56 meters in length and 1.78 meters in width, the Kia Cerato 1.6 2014 does not disappoint in internal space. The 421-liter trunk is also sufficient for those who need to carry more things in their daily life or on trips, even if it is not the largest in its class.
The model also features electric steering, an important point for those seeking comfort while driving, as well as disc brakes on all four wheels with ABS, providing extra safety in braking. The sound system is basic but functional, and the multimedia system can be easily replaced with more advanced versions available on the market.
And The 1.6 Engine? Does It Deliver?
One of the biggest questions that arise regarding the Kia Cerato 1.6 2014 is whether the 1.6 engine can ‘carry’ a mid-size sedan. The answer is: yes, and efficiently. Of course, it’s not a sporty engine but delivers 122 horsepower and 16 kgfm of torque, sufficient for driving comfortably both in the city and on the highway.
In terms of maintenance, since it uses the same engine as the HB20, replacement parts are not a problem, making it an interesting choice for those looking for cost savings in that respect as well. The maintenance cost is lower than that of a Civic or Corolla, with oil and filter changes averaging R$ 350 to R$ 500, depending on the workshop.
Is It Worth Buying A Kia Cerato 1.6 2014?
If you are looking for a car that offers comfort, low fuel consumption, and a more affordable price than its competitors, the Kia Cerato 1.6 2014 is undoubtedly an excellent option. It provides a good driving experience, has a design that is still current, and offers savings in both fuel consumption and maintenance. Perhaps it doesn’t have the fame of its Japanese rivals, but it doesn’t fall behind when it comes to cost-benefit.
Now it’s up to you: Civic, Corolla, or Cerato? Who knows you might be surprised by this choice!
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