AArmoured vehicles
Kia Cerato
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AArmoured vehicles
BArmoured vehicles
At a glance
Kia Ceratolarger figure on 0 of 2
Škoda Scalalarger figure on 2 of 2
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
2003–06 hatchback
Single source2003–06 sedan
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Kia Cerato | Škoda Scala |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kia[source] | Škoda Auto[source] |
| Also called | Kia Forte/K3 (2009–2024)[source] | — |
| Production | 2003–2024 (America) 2003–present (Asia)[source] | February 2019 – present[source] |
| Class | Compact car ( C-segment )[source] | Small family car ( C )[source] |
2006–08 sedans
Single source2006–09 hatchback
Single source2003–06 sedan: 4,480 mm (176.4 in) 2006–08 sedans: 4,500 mm (177.2 in) 2003–06 hatchback: 4,341 mm (170.9 in) 2006–09 hatchback: 4,350 mm (171.3 in)[source]
Length
Single source4,362 mm (171.7 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Body style |
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5-door hatchback 4-door sedan/saloon[source] |
5-door hatchback[source] |
| Layout | Front-engine, front-wheel-drive[source] | Front-engine, front-wheel-drive[source] |
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| Predecessor | Kia Sephia[source] | Škoda Rapid Spaceback[source] |
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| Successor | Kia K4 Sedan (America)[source] | — |
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| Model years | 2004–2009[source] | — |
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| Assembly | South Korea: Hwaseong ( Hwaseong Plant ) China: Yancheng ( Yancheng Plant ) ( DYK ) Malaysia: Gurun ( NAM )[source] | Czech Republic: Mladá Boleslav[source] |
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| Platform | Hyundai-Kia J3 platform[source] | Volkswagen Group MQB A0[source] |
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| Related | Kia Carens[source] | Škoda Kamiq Skoda Fabia Mk4 Volkswagen T-Cross Volkswagen Polo Mk6 Volkswagen Virtus SEAT Ibiza Mk5 SEAT Arona[source] |
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| Engine | gasoline : 1.6 L Alpha II DOHC I4 1.8 L Beta II I4 (China) 2.0 L Beta II CVVT I4 diesel : 1.5 L U CRDi - VGT I4 ( turbo diesel ) 1.6 L U CRDi-VGT I4 ( turbo ) 2.0 L D CRDi I4 (turbo)[source] | Petrol : 1.0 L 95 TSI I3 1.0 L 115 TSI I3 1.5 L 150 TSI Evo I4 1.6 L 110 MPI I4 Diesel : 1.6 L 95 TDI I4 1.6 L 115 TDI I4 Petrol / CNG : 1.0 L 90 G-Tec I3[source] |
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| Transmission | 5-speed manual 4-speed automatic[source] | 5-speed manual 6-speed manual 6-speed automatic 7-speed DSG[source] |
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| Wheelbase | 2,610 mm (102.8 in)[source] | 2,649 mm (104.3 in)[source] |
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| Country of origin | Republic of Korea[source]Inventory Origin column; table 8, row 14, cell 5; revision 1368748817; retrieved 2026-09-30 | — |
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| Designer | — | Oliver Stefani, Petr Matušinec, Dalibor Pantůček, Karl Neuhold, Martin Paclt[source] |
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| Curb weight | — | 1,192–1,339 kg (2,628–2,952 lb)[source] |
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