A complete comparison of the Kia Cerato VS Toyota Corolla — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across Bahrain.
From BHD 7,000
From BHD 6,720
| #1 Kia Cerato#1 | #2 Toyota Corolla#2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price Comparison | ||
| Starting at | 6,295 – 7,000 BHD | 6,720 – 8,925 BHD |
| Engine & Power | ||
| Engine | 1,600 cc · 4 cyl | 1,600 – 2,000 cc · 4 cyl |
| Horsepower (bhp) | 128 hp | 121 – 168 hp |
| Torque (Nm) | 154 Nm | 142 – 200 Nm |
| Acceleration 0-100 Km/h (sec) | 11 s | 9.2 – 11 s |
| Top Speed (Km/h) | 190 km/h | 190 – 200 km/h |
| Fuel Economy (L/100 Km) | 6.7 L/100km | 4.5 – 7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 43 – 50 L |
| Gears | 6 | — |
| Transmission | Automatic | CVT |
| Drive Type | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Hybrid / Petrol |
| Battery Size | — | 1.4 kWh |
| Measurements | ||
| L×W×H | 4.6 m × 1.8 m × 1.4 m | 4.6 m × 1.8 m × 1.4 m |
| Wheelbase (meters) | 2.7 m | 2.7 m |
| Curb Weight (kg) | 1,287 – 1,633 kg | 1,380 kg |
| Trunk Capacity (liters) | 427 L | 368 L |
| Overview | ||
| Body Style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Features | ||
| Key features | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAirbagsAlloy RimsAUX InputBluetoothClimate ControlCruise ControlFog LightsKeyless EntryLeather SeatsMP3 SupportOff-Road KitParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SeatsPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadioRear CameraSecurity SystemUSB Port | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAir ConditioningAlloy RimsAUX InputBluetoothCD PlayerCruise ControlFog LightsLeather SeatsMP3 SupportParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadioRear CameraSecurity SystemUSB Port |
The Toyota Corolla's available hybrid powertrain, achieving as low as 4.5 L/100km, makes it the clear winner for ultimate fuel efficiency, significantly surpassing the Kia Cerato.
With a starting price of 6,295 BHD, the Kia Cerato offers a more accessible entry into the sedan segment, providing excellent value compared to the higher starting price of the Toyota Corolla.
For drivers who appreciate a more spirited drive, the Toyota Corolla with its 2.0L engine option delivers up to 168 hp and quicker acceleration of 9.2 seconds, outperforming the Kia Cerato's 128 hp.
The Kia Cerato is the practical choice for those needing more boot space, offering a generous 427 liters compared to the Toyota Corolla's 368 liters.
145,000 km · Manama
BHD 5,650
