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CUPRA Ateca vs SsangYong Korando comparison

Compare performance (300 HP vs 190 HP), boot space and price (37,300 £ vs 27,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Ateca or SsangYong Korando?

CUPRA Ateca vs SsangYong Korando: Key differences

CUPRA Ateca

4.1 (2 Reviews)
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  • markedly more power
  • moderately more efficient
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter
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SsangYong Korando

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • visibly cheaper
  • a bit more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Ateca

Costs and Efficiency:

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

SsangYong Korando is visibly cheaper – starting at 27,000 £ , while the CUPRA Ateca costs 37,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,277 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the CUPRA Ateca uses 6.7 L/100km and is moderately more efficient than the SsangYong Korando with 7.5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.8 L/100km.

Korando

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the CUPRA Ateca offers markedly more power – delivering 300 HP compared to 190 HP. That’s roughly 110 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Ateca is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the SsangYong Korando takes 8.4 s. That’s about 3.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the CUPRA Ateca delivers only slightly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm more.

Ateca

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, CUPRA Ateca is barely lighter – 1,418 kg compared to 1,517 kg. The difference is around 99 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Korando offers a bit more boot space – 551 L compared to 485 L. That’s a difference of about 66 L.

When it comes to payload, the CUPRA Ateca carries moderately more – 522 kg compared to 463 kg. That’s a difference of about 59 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The CUPRA Ateca leads convincingly 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 £37,300
Ateca

CUPRA Ateca

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 150 - 300 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.7 - 9.1 L/100km
CUPRA Ateca
SsangYong Korando

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Dimensions and Body

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CUPRA Ateca

The CUPRA Ateca mixes SUV practicality with a seriously sporty attitude, wrapped in aggressive styling and a cockpit that looks like it belongs on a racetrack. It's the kind of car that handles daily life with composure while slipping a grin across your face every time you push it—perfect for drivers who want a practical companion that never apologizes for having fun.

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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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CUPRA Ateca
SsangYong Korando

Costs and Consumption

Price
37,300 - 51,200 £
Price
27,000 - 42,000 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 9.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 8.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
339 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
153 - 207 g/km
co2
0 - 197 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,418 - 1,628 kg
Curb weight
1,517 - 1,840 kg
Trunk capacity
485 L
Trunk capacity
551 L
Length
-
Length
4,450 - 4,465 mm
Width
1,841 mm
Width
1,870 mm
Height
-
Height
1,620 - 1,645 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,248 L
Payload
502 - 522 kg
Payload
410 - 463 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 300 HP
Power HP
163 - 190 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
156 - 191 km/h
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Torque
260 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
110 - 221 kW
Power kW
120 - 140 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
SsangYong
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