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BMW X5 vs SsangYong Korando comparison

Compare performance (625 HP vs 190 HP), boot space and price (77,100 £ vs 27,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X5 or SsangYong Korando?

BMW X5 vs SsangYong Korando: Key differences

BMW X5

  • substantially more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly more trunk space

SsangYong Korando

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  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially more electric range
  • considerably lighter

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

X5

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

SsangYong Korando is significantly cheaper – starting at 27,000 £ , while the BMW X5 costs 77,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 50,066 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW X5 uses 3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the SsangYong Korando with 7.5 L/100km. The difference is about 4.5 L/100km.

As for electric range, the SsangYong Korando offers substantially more range – reaching up to 339 km, about 234 km more than the BMW X5.

Korando

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW X5 offers substantially more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 190 HP. That’s roughly 435 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X5 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the SsangYong Korando takes 8.4 s. That’s about 4.5 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the BMW X5 is clearly faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the SsangYong Korando tops out at 191 km/h. The difference is around 59 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW X5 delivers significantly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 390 Nm more.

X5

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, SsangYong Korando is considerably lighter – 1,517 kg compared to 2,240 kg. The difference is around 723 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW X5 offers slightly more boot space – 650 L compared to 551 L. That’s a difference of about 99 L.

For maximum load capacity, the BMW X5 offers noticeably more capacity – up to 1,870 L, about 622 L more than the SsangYong Korando.

When it comes to payload, the BMW X5 carries visibly more – 705 kg compared to 463 kg. That’s a difference of about 242 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW X5 is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £77,100
X5

BMW X5

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 298 - 625 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 3 - 12.8 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 105 km
BMW X5
SsangYong Korando

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BMW X5

The BMW X5 blends athletic handling with a roomy, premium interior, feeling equally at home on twisty country roads and the school-run car park. Its executive-lounge cabin and confident road presence make it a tempting choice for buyers who want comfort, capability and just a little bit of bragging rights.

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SsangYong Korando

The SsangYong Korando pairs bold, modern styling with a surprisingly roomy and practical cabin, so it looks confident at the lights and handles the daily grind without fuss. It swaps flashy badges for honest value, offering a composed ride, useful equipment and wallet-friendly running that make it an appealing pick for buyers who'd rather spend on weekends than on extravagant finance packages.

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BMW X5
SsangYong Korando

Costs and Consumption

Price
77,100 - 143,500 £
Price
27,000 - 42,000 £
Consumption L/100km
3 - 12.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 8.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
105 km
Electric Range
339 km
Battery Capacity
25.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
68 - 289 g/km
co2
0 - 197 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
69 - 83 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,240 - 2,495 kg
Curb weight
1,517 - 1,840 kg
Trunk capacity
500 - 650 L
Trunk capacity
551 L
Length
4,935 mm
Length
4,450 - 4,465 mm
Width
2,004 - 2,015 mm
Width
1,870 mm
Height
1,755 - 1,765 mm
Height
1,620 - 1,645 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,720 - 1,870 L
Max trunk capacity
1,248 L
Payload
565 - 705 kg
Payload
410 - 463 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
298 - 625 HP
Power HP
163 - 190 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
156 - 191 km/h
Torque
540 - 750 Nm
Torque
260 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
219 - 460 kW
Power kW
120 - 140 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
Brand
BMW
Brand
SsangYong
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