2024
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From OMR 6,950
Kia Cerato vs Toyota Corolla: Which Should You Buy in Oman?
A complete comparison of the Kia Cerato VS Toyota Corolla — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across Oman.
A complete comparison of the Kia Cerato VS Toyota Corolla — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across Oman.
From OMR 6,950
From OMR 7,800
| #1 Kia Cerato#1 | #2 Toyota Corolla#2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price Comparison | ||
| Starting at | 0 – 8,950 OMR | 0 – 10,250 OMR |
| Engine & Power | ||
| Engine | 1,600 – 2,000 cc · 4 cyl | 1,200 – 2,000 cc · 4 cyl |
| Horsepower (bhp) | 128 – 152 hp | 116 – 168 hp |
| Torque (Nm) | 154 – 192 Nm | 142 – 200 Nm |
| Acceleration 0-100 Km/h (sec) | 10.5 – 11 s | 9.2 – 11 s |
| Top Speed (Km/h) | 190 – 210 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 | — | 0.9 kWh |
| 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) | 1,220 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 ControlFog LightsLeather SeatsMP3 SupportOff-Road KitParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadioRear CameraSecurity SystemUSB Port |
The Toyota Corolla, particularly its hybrid variant, is the undisputed winner for fuel economy, offering an impressive 4.5 L/100km, significantly outperforming the Cerato.
The Kia Cerato offers a more accessible top-end price of 8,950 OMR, making it an excellent choice for budget-conscious buyers seeking reliable and comfortable daily transportation.
With a generous 427 liters of trunk space and a 53-liter fuel tank, the Kia Cerato is the more practical option for hauling luggage or making fewer stops on longer journeys.
The Toyota Corolla offers superior maximum horsepower at 168 hp and quicker acceleration (9.2s), coupled with its advanced hybrid technology and smooth CVT transmission for a modern drive.
3,000 km · Muscat
OMR 2,100
