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Fiat 500 vs SsangYong Korando comparison

Compare performance (118 HP vs 190 HP), boot space and price (17,100 £ vs 27,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat 500 or SsangYong Korando?

Fiat 500 vs SsangYong Korando: Key differences

Fiat 500

3.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • visibly more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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SsangYong Korando

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • markedly more power
  • very slightly more electric range
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly 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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Fiat 500 is considerably cheaper – starting at 17,100 £ , while the SsangYong Korando costs 27,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,857 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Fiat 500 uses 5.2 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the SsangYong Korando with 7.5 L/100km. The difference is about 2.3 L/100km.

In terms of energy consumption, the Fiat 500 is visibly more efficient: consuming 13 kWh/100km compared to 16.8 kWh/100km for the SsangYong Korando. That’s a difference of about 3.8 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the SsangYong Korando offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 339 km, about 8 km more than the Fiat 500.

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 SsangYong Korando offers markedly more power – delivering 190 HP compared to 118 HP. That’s roughly 72 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the SsangYong Korando is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.4 s, while the Fiat 500 takes 9 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SsangYong Korando delivers noticeably more torque with 360 Nm compared to 220 Nm. That’s about 140 Nm more.

500

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: SsangYong Korando offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat 500 is clearly lighter – 1,130 kg compared to 1,517 kg. The difference is around 387 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Korando offers clearly more boot space – 551 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 366 L.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Korando carries visibly more – 463 kg compared to 325 kg. That’s a difference of about 138 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SsangYong Korando holds a decisive overall lead 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.

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Korando

SsangYong Korando

  • Engine Type Petrol, Electric
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 163 - 190 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7.5 - 8.6 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 339 km
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Reviews Fiat 500

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Reijo Muhonen
28 Feb 2026, 16:46:06

I've owned both cars, and I still end up with the Fiat 500 — it always puts me in a good mood. For longer trips I take the train.

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
17,100 - 27,400 £
Price
27,000 - 42,000 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 8.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 14.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
190 - 331 km
Electric Range
339 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 121 g/km
co2
0 - 197 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,130 - 1,475 kg
Curb weight
1,517 - 1,840 kg
Trunk capacity
183 - 185 L
Trunk capacity
551 L
Length
-
Length
4,450 - 4,465 mm
Width
1,683 - 1,684 mm
Width
1,870 mm
Height
-
Height
1,620 - 1,645 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,248 L
Payload
250 - 325 kg
Payload
410 - 463 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
65 - 118 HP
Power HP
163 - 190 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 16.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
156 - 191 km/h
Torque
92 - 220 Nm
Torque
260 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
48 - 87 kW
Power kW
120 - 140 kW
Engine capacity
999 cm3
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
Brand
Fiat
Brand
SsangYong
Is the Fiat 500 offered with different drivetrains?

The Fiat 500 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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