2025
See Kia Cerato for saleKia Cerato
From SAR 81,188
Kia Cerato vs Toyota Corolla: Which Should You Buy in KSA?
A complete comparison of the Kia Cerato VS Toyota Corolla — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across KSA.
A complete comparison of the Kia Cerato VS Toyota Corolla — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across KSA.
From SAR 81,188
From SAR 83,605
| #1 Kia Cerato#1 | #2 Toyota Corolla#2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price Comparison | ||
| Starting at | 81,188 – 90,848 SAR | 79,350 – 109,940 SAR |
| Engine & Power | ||
| Engine | 1,600 cc · 4 cyl | 1,500 – 2,000 cc · 3 – 4 cyl |
| Horsepower (bhp) | 128 hp | 119 – 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 – 6.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 43 – 50 L |
| Gears | 6 | 10 |
| Transmission | Automatic | CVT |
| Drive Type | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Hybrid / Petrol |
| Measurements | ||
| L×W×H | 4.6 m × 1.8 m × 1.4 m | 4.6 m × 1.8 m × 1.4 / 1.5 m |
| Wheelbase (meters) | 2.7 m | 2.7 m |
| Curb Weight (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 ConditioningAirbagsAlloy RimsAUX InputBluetoothCD PlayerCruise ControlDVD PlayerElectric SunroofFog LightsLeather SeatsMoonroofMP3 SupportNavigation SystemOff-Road KitPanoramic Glass RoofParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadioRear CameraSecurity SystemUSB Port |
The Toyota Corolla takes the lead with its impressive fuel economy, particularly its hybrid variant achieving as low as 4.5 L/100km, making it ideal for cost-conscious drivers.
For shoppers needing maximum practicality, the Kia Cerato is the clear winner, offering a generous 427 liters of trunk capacity compared to the Corolla's 368 liters.
The Toyota Corolla offers more spirited driving with engine options delivering up to 168 hp and 200 Nm of torque, and acceleration as quick as 9.2 seconds.
The Kia Cerato provides a strong value proposition with a well-equipped 1.6L petrol engine and a traditional automatic transmission, all within a narrower and competitive price bracket.
28,000 km · Khobar
SAR 75,742
