Kia Cerato 2019

Sedan C-Segment

Prices

RM 103,348

Body type

Sedan

Number of seats

Fuel Type

Petrol

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Kia Cerato 2019

The 2019 Kia Cerato offers a compelling blend of style, performance, and value across its variants. Available in sedan and hatchback body styles, the lineup includes the base LX, mid-tier EX, and top-tier GT-Line trims. Key features include a 2.0L MPI engine (147hp) or a 1.6L turbocharged option (201hp for GT-Line), paired with either a 6-speed manual or automatic transmission. All models come with Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, advanced safety tech like Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, and a sleek tiger-nose grille design. The GT-Line adds sporty touches like 18-inch alloys and leather upholstery, making it ideal for driving enthusiasts. On this page, you'll find comprehensive details about the 2019 Kia Cerato, including model comparisons, pricing for the Malaysian market, and technical specifications like fuel efficiency (up to 14.9 km/L) and cargo space (502L for sedans). We highlight each trim's unique features—such as the EX's sunroof or GT-Line's paddle shifters—alongside common owner-reported issues like infotainment glitches. Our FAQs cover maintenance costs, warranty terms (typically 5-year/150,000km), and comparisons to rivals like the Honda Civic. For deeper insights, explore the Cerato's evolution since its 2004 debut, latest news on recalls or updates, and expert reviews to help you make an informed decision. Everything you need is curated here for easy navigation.

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2019 Kia Cerato 1.6

RM 103,348

Focused Configurations

Retail Price：RM 103,348

Top Speed(km/h)：-

0-100km/h(s)：-

As Tested(L/100km)：-

Manufacturers Claim(L/100km)：6.8

Launched Year：2019

On Sale：X

Warranty Manufacturer：5 years / Unlimited

Fuel Type：Petrol

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Kia Cerato 2019 Key Highlights

The 2019 Kia Cerato lineup combines dynamic design, advanced technology, and robust safety features, making it a standout in the compact sedan segment. With a focus on fuel efficiency, responsive handling, and modern aesthetics, the Cerato offers multiple trims tailored to diverse driving needs. Highlights include a turbocharged engine option, upgraded infotainment systems, and class-leading passive safety structures.

1.5T Turbocharged GT-Line

1.6L CVVT EX

EcoDynamics (Diesel Option)

Tech & Safety Across Trims

Resale Value

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Resale Value : 59.72%

Market Value: : RM 71,600

Original Price: : RM 119,888

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Resale Value : 59.55%

Market Value: : RM 55,500

Original Price: : RM 93,200

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Compare Kia Cerato With Similar Cars

2019 Kia Cerato 1.6

Price

RM 103,348

Body

4560×1780×1445

Engine Power(PS)

130

Engine Torque(Nm)

TRANSMISSION

Fuel Consumption

6.8

Proton S70 Executive

RM 73,800

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2018 Honda Civic 1.8S

RM 108,165

4630×1799×1416

141

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CVT

6.3
2019 Toyota Corolla Altis 1.8E

RM 123,971

4630×1780×1435

141

-

CVT

-
2018 Hyundai Elantra 2.0 Executive

RM 109,888

4570×1800×1440

152

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AT

7.2

History of Kia Cerato

5th Generation (2024-Present)

Expected to debut in 2026, the next-gen Cerato will likely adopt hybrid powertrains and futuristic design cues from Kia’s latest SUV lineup.

4th Generation (2019-2023)

The current iteration offers hybrid variants, sleek LED lighting, and enhanced connectivity, aligning with global eco-friendly trends.

3rd Generation (2014-2018)

Featuring a bold "tiger-nose" grille and turbocharged engine options, this model emphasized dynamic performance and modern tech integration.

2nd Generation (2009-2013)

Redesigned with a sportier profile, this generation introduced advanced safety features and upgraded interiors, targeting young families in competitive markets.

1st Generation (2004-2008)

Launched in August 2004, the first-gen Cerato debuted as a practical compact sedan with sharp styling and fuel-efficient engines, quickly gaining popularity in Asia.

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Kia Cerato Variant Fuel Consumption

The fuel consumption of the new 2019 Kia Cerato in Malaysia is 6.8 litres per 100 km, the manufacturers claimed 2019 Kia Cerato 1.6 fuel consumption is 6.8 litres per 100 km.

Fuel Type	Transmission	Manufacturers Claim
Petrol(1591cc)	AT	6.8L/100km

Fuel Price

Petrol

ron97	RM 3.1
ron95	RM 2.05