Kia Cerato Tyre Reviews

If you are shopping for Kia Cerato tyres, this page is the place to start. It pulls together ratings and written reviews from Australian owners, plus practical guidance on sizing, load ratings and what suits a small car.

What to look for in Kia Cerato tyres

Small cars cover the widest range of driving in Australia — commuting, country runs, learner drivers — and the tyre that suits them best is usually a well-reviewed touring or high-performance passenger pattern rather than the cheapest option in the size. Wet braking and tread life are the two specifications with the biggest real-world spread.

Check the placard for the correct load index and speed rating, and note that many small cars have more than one factory fitment depending on wheel size and variant. If your car has been fitted with aftermarket wheels, the original placard size may no longer apply — the overall rolling diameter needs to stay close to standard to keep the speedometer and stability control calibrated correctly.

Kia Cerato tyre sizes and fitment

The authoritative source for your tyre size is the placard on the vehicle itself — usually inside the driver's door jamb, sometimes in the glovebox or on the fuel filler flap. It lists the size, the minimum load index and speed rating, and the recommended pressures for both normal and loaded running. Because the Cerato was offered with more than one wheel and tyre combination across its life and variants, the placard on your car is more reliable than a generic size list.

Kia Cerato tyre reviews from Australian owners

Every review on this page is written by someone who has actually run the tyre on their own vehicle, which is why they cover things a specification sheet cannot: how the tyre wore over 40,000 km, whether it tramlined, how loud it got as it aged, how it behaved on wet country roads at night. Filter by tyre brand or size to narrow the list, and if you have run a set on your Kia Cerato, adding your own review helps the next owner in the same position.

Michelin - PILOT SPORT 4
PILOT SPORT 4
87%
Overall rating, based on 110 reviews
GT Radial - Champiro FE1
Champiro FE1
82%
Overall rating, based on 8 reviews
Hankook - Ventus S1 evo3 (K127)
Ventus S1 evo3 (K127)
81%
Overall rating, based on 5 reviews
Dunlop - SP Sport 01
SP Sport 01
77%
Overall rating, based on 11 reviews
Falken - ZIEX ZE914 Eco Run
ZIEX ZE914 Eco Run
77%
Overall rating, based on 53 reviews
Pirelli - CINTURATO P7™
CINTURATO P7™
76%
Overall rating, based on 60 reviews
Dunlop - SP Sport FM800
SP Sport FM800
73%
Overall rating, based on 31 reviews
Kumho Tyres - ECSTA HS51
ECSTA HS51
71%
Overall rating, based on 19 reviews
Vitora - SportLife
SportLife
69%
Overall rating, based on 21 reviews
Continental - ContiEcoContact 5
ContiEcoContact 5
68%
Overall rating, based on 25 reviews
Kumho Tyres - ECSTA SPORT A/S
ECSTA SPORT A/S
89%
Overall rating, based on 1 reviews
Dunlop - Direzza DZ102+
Direzza DZ102+
52%
Overall rating, based on 1 reviews