THERE’S a lot to be said for Kia Australia’s approach to the Cerato. 

Offer a handsome, spacious, well-priced small hatch or sedan with leading warranty coverage and a solid reputation for reliability and it’s inevitable that buyers will come. Eventually.

The BD Cerato’s MY22 visual and equipment makeover will surely cement its position on the small-car sales podium seeing that it’s new where it counts and continues to offer persuasive value for money.

However, the only MY22 model to feature anything tangibly different in terms of driving experience is the Cerato GT, and even then, ‘tangible’ seems a bit strong.