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Kia Cerato vs Toyota Corolla: Which Should You Buy in UAE?
A complete comparison of the Kia Cerato VS Toyota Corolla — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across UAE.
A complete comparison of the Kia Cerato VS Toyota Corolla — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across UAE.
From AED 67,800
From AED 73,400
| #1 Kia Cerato#1 | #2 Toyota Corolla#2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price Comparison | ||
| Starting at | 61,750 – 78,750 AED | 73,400 – 96,600 AED |
| Engine & Power | ||
| Engine | 1,600 – 2,000 cc · 4 cyl | 1,598 – 1,987 cc · 4 cyl |
| Horsepower (bhp) | 128 – 152 hp | 121 – 143 hp |
| Torque (Nm) | 154 – 192 Nm | 154 – 187 Nm |
| Acceleration 0-100 Km/h (sec) | 10.5 – 11 s | 9.7 – 11 s |
| Top Speed (Km/h) | 190 – 210 km/h | 190 – 195 km/h |
| Fuel Economy (L/100 Km) | 6.7 L/100km | 5.5 – 6.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 55 L |
| Gears | 6 | — |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drive Type | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Measurements | ||
| L×W×H | 4.6 m × 1.8 m × 1.4 m | 4.6 m × 1.8 m × 1.5 m |
| Wheelbase (meters) | 2.7 m | 2.7 m |
| Curb Weight (kg) | — | 1,300 – 1,350 kg |
| Trunk Capacity (liters) | 427 L | 470 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 ConditioningAirbagsAlloy RimsAUX InputBluetoothCD PlayerClimate ControlCruise ControlElectric SunroofFog LightsKeyless EntryLeather SeatsMP3 SupportOff-Road KitParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SeatsPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadioRear CameraSecurity SystemUSB Port |
The Kia Cerato is the clear winner, starting at 61,750 AED, making it a more accessible option than the Corolla for budget-conscious buyers seeking a well-equipped sedan.
The Toyota Corolla takes the lead with an impressive fuel economy as low as 5.5 L/100km, significantly outperforming the Cerato and offering greater savings on fuel costs.
For those seeking a more spirited drive, the Kia Cerato's higher maximum power of 152 hp and top speed of 210 km/h give it an edge over the Corolla's performance.
The Toyota Corolla is the more practical choice for families or individuals needing extra storage, offering a generous 470 L of trunk capacity compared to the Cerato's 427 L.
141,500 km · Fujairah
AED 35,000
