Compare performance (150 HP vs 190 HP), boot space and price (50500 £ vs 27000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Bus or SsangYong Korando?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
SsangYong Korando has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 27000 £ , while the Ford Transit Bus costs 50500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 23509 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: SsangYong Korando manages with 7.50 L and is therefore noticeable more efficient than the Ford Transit Bus with 9.40 L. The difference is about 1.90 L per 100 km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the SsangYong Korando has a distinct edge – offering 190 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 40 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Transit Bus pulls barely noticeable stronger with 390 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Ford Transit Bus offers decisively more seating capacity – 9 vs 5.
In curb weight, SsangYong Korando is clearly lighter – 1517 kg compared to 2338 kg. The difference is around 821 kg.
In terms of boot space, the SsangYong Korando offers decisively more room – 551 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 551 L.
When it comes to payload, Ford Transit Bus convincingly takes the win – 1162 kg compared to 463 kg. That’s a difference of about 699 kg.
The SsangYong Korando proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
SsangYong Korando is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Ford Transit is the reliable people-mover operators turn to when they need space, stamina and sensible running costs without fuss. It doesn't try to be glamorous, but its practical interior, flexible layouts and honest character make it a smart, stress-free choice for shuttle services and group transport.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
50500 - 52900 £
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Price
27000 - 42000 £
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Consumption L/100km
9.4 - 9.5 L
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Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 8.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.80 kWh
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
339 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
245 - 248 g/km
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co2
0 - 197 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
70 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Bus
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
9
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2338 - 2385 kg
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Curb weight
1517 - 1840 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Trunk capacity
551 L
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Length
5531 - 5981 mm
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Length
4450 - 4465 mm
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Width
2059 mm
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Width
1870 mm
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Height
2530 - 2533 mm
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Height
1620 - 1645 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1248 L
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Payload
1115 - 1162 kg
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Payload
410 - 463 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 150 HP
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Power HP
163 - 190 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.40 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
156 - 191 km/h
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Torque
360 - 390 Nm
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Torque
260 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
96 - 110 kW
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Power kW
120 - 140 kW
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Engine capacity
1996 cm3
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Engine capacity
1497 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2021 - 2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
SsangYong
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.