KIA Cerato · 2.0 CRDi LX · Hatchback · 2004 ‐ 2006

In 2004 KIA began production of autos type Cerato, modification of 2.0 CRDi LX and closed it in 2006. The weight of the car is 1.3 tn and a length of 4.3 m, It is shaped as hatchback with five doors, and may be fit in 5 person including the driver.

«Cerato 2.0 CRDi LX» is a front-wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual transmission. This auto can be accelerated for 11.5 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 190 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «common rail fuel system», which generate a max output of 112 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this auto is 55 l of diesel, thus when mixed fuel rate is 6 liters per 100 km (4.6 liters on the highway, 8.2 liters in the city), what let you to go roughly 917 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Back wheels have disks brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the next size - 185/65R14.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of KIA Cerato received the 3 quantity of stars. In addition to passive safety (driver, passenger airbags), it is also equipped with active safety features such as ABS, EBD, Brake assistant.