Ford Focus Mk2 or Kia Cerato I (LD)?

2004–2011 vs 2004–2009 · Hatchback 5-door/Wagon/Sedan/Hatchback 3-door vs Sedan/Hatchback 5-door

In short

Boot: Focus Mk2 526 l, Cerato I (LD) 435 l.
Lowest consumption: Focus Mk2 4.5 l/100 km, Cerato I (LD) 4.9 l/100 km.
Power: Focus Mk2 59–165 kW, Cerato I (LD) 75–105 kW.
Standard equipment: Focus Mk2 20 items (Ambiente), Cerato I (LD) 19 items (LX).
On Autodrom: Focus Mk2 from €10,800 (1 listing); no Cerato I (LD) is listed right now.

Ford Focus Mk22004–2011 · 10 engines · Ambiente, Trend, Ghia, TitaniumSpecifications →1 listing from €10,800 →

Kia Cerato I (LD)2004–2009 · 12 engines · LX, EXSpecifications →Listings →

Only differences

better value

	Ford Focus Mk22004–20111 listing · from €10,800	Kia Cerato I (LD)2004–2009no listings
Dimensions
Length	Length4,342 mm–4,488 mm	Length4,340 mm–4,480 mm
Width	Width1,840 mm	Width1,735 mm
Height	Height1,454 mm–1,500 mm	Height1,470 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,640 mm	Wheelbase2,610 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance130 mm–140 mm	Ground clearance155 mm–160 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume385 l–526 l	Trunk volume345 l–435 l
Curb weight	Curb weight1,198 kg–1,392 kg	Curb weight1,160 kg–1,350 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank53 l–55 l	Fuel tank55 l
Engines
Production years	Production years2004–2011	Production years2004–2009
Body type	Body typeHatchback 5-door, Wagon, Sedan, Hatchback 3-door	Body typeSedan, Hatchback 5-door
Number of engines	Number of engines10	Number of engines12
Power	Power59–165 kW (80–224 hp)	Power75–105 kW (102–143 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)1.4–2.5	Displacement (l)1.5–2.0
Fuel	FuelPetrol, Diesel	FuelPetrol, Diesel
Gearbox	GearboxManual	GearboxManual, Automatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainFront-wheel	DrivetrainFront-wheel
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption4.5 l/100 km · 1.6 TDCi 109	Lowest consumption4.9 l/100 km · 1.6 CRDi
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h6.8 s · ST 2.5 225	Best 0–100 km/h9 s · 2.0 CVVT
Top speed	Top speed241 km/h	Top speed208 km/h
Trim levelsAmbiente · LX
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim20 · Ambiente	Items in the base trim19 · LX
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim35 · Titanium	Items in the top trim29 · EX
Equipment · Comfort3 · 5
Air Conditioning	Air Conditioning—	Air Conditioning✓
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment—	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows✓	Front Power Windows✓
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering✓
Power-adjustable mirrors	Power-adjustable mirrors✓	Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior4 · 3
Black Interior	Black Interior✓	Black Interior—
Fabric	Fabric✓	Fabric✓
5 Seats	5 Seats✓	5 Seats✓
Folding Rear Seat	Folding Rear Seat✓	Folding Rear Seat✓
Equipment · Multimedia2 · 2
Audio System	Audio System✓	Audio System✓
12V Socket	12V Socket✓	12V Socket✓
Equipment · Safety6 · 4
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag✓	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag✓	Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags	Front Side Airbags✓	Front Side Airbags—
Rear Isofix Mounts	Rear Isofix Mounts✓	Rear Isofix Mounts—
Brake assist (BAS)	Brake assist (BAS)✓	Brake assist (BAS)—
ABS	ABS✓	ABS✓
Rear Door Child Locks	Rear Door Child Locks—	Rear Door Child Locks✓
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer✓	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior3 · 3
Steel Wheels	Steel Wheels✓	Steel Wheels✓
R15 Wheels	R15 Wheels✓	R15 Wheels✓
Full-size spare wheel	Full-size spare wheel—	Full-size spare wheel✓
Compact spare wheel	Compact spare wheel✓	Compact spare wheel—
On Autodrom now
Listings	Listings1	Listings0
Price from	Price from€10,800	Price fromnot specified

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Ford Focus Mk2 or Kia Cerato I (LD)?

Length: Ford Focus Mk2 4,488 mm, Kia Cerato I (LD) 4,480 mm (a 8 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,640 vs 2,610 mm. Boot: 526 vs 435 l.

Which uses less fuel — Ford Focus Mk2 or Kia Cerato I (LD)?

The most frugal Ford Focus Mk2 uses 4.5 l/100 km (1.6 TDCi 109); the most frugal Kia Cerato I (LD) 4.9 l/100 km (1.6 CRDi).

Which is more powerful — Ford Focus Mk2 or Kia Cerato I (LD)?

The strongest Ford Focus Mk2 makes 165 kW (224 hp) (ST 2.5 225); the strongest Kia Cerato I (LD) 105 kW (143 hp) (2.0 CVVT).

Other comparisons

Focus Mk2 vs Volkswagen Golf V Focus Mk2 vs Fiat Bravo II (Type 198)Focus Mk2 vs Renault Megane III Focus Mk2 vs Peugeot 308 I (T7)Cerato I (LD) vs Hyundai Elantra XD Cerato I (LD) vs Toyota Prius XW20 Cerato I (LD) vs Mitsubishi Lancer VIII (CS)Compare cars →