Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
SsangYong Korando has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 27000 £, while the Hyundai Santa Fe costs 51200 £. That’s a price difference of around 24223 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Hyundai Santa Fe manages with 1.70 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the SsangYong Korando with 7.50 L. The difference is about 5.80 L per 100 km.
As for range, the SsangYong Korando performs significantly better – achieving up to 339 km, about 285 km more than the Hyundai Santa Fe.
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 Hyundai Santa Fe has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 253 HP compared to 190 HP. That’s roughly 63 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the SsangYong Korando is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 8.40 s, while the Hyundai Santa Fe takes 9 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Hyundai Santa Fe performs barely noticeable better – reaching 196 km/h, while the SsangYong Korando tops out at 191 km/h. The difference is around 5 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai Santa Fe pulls barely noticeable stronger with 380 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Hyundai Santa Fe offers evident more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, SsangYong Korando is distinct lighter – 1517 kg compared to 1920 kg. The difference is around 403 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Santa Fe offers clearly perceptible more room – 711 L compared to 551 L. That’s a difference of about 160 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai Santa Fe performs clearly perceptible better – up to 2032 L, which is about 784 L more than the SsangYong Korando.
When it comes to payload, Hyundai Santa Fe distinct takes the win – 665 kg compared to 463 kg. That’s a difference of about 202 kg.
Overall, the Hyundai Santa Fe shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The Hyundai Santa Fe blends practical family friendliness with a hint of premium style, offering roomy, sensible packaging wrapped in modern, confident design. Inside it serves up comfortable seats, straightforward tech and a calm, composed ride that makes daily drives feel a little more grown up — a solid all‑rounder that doesn’t try to be flashy.
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.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
51200 - 58400 £
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Price
27000 - 42000 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 7.1 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
54 km
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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
38 - 160 g/km
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co2
0 - 197 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
47 - 67 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5 - 7
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1920 - 2165 kg
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Curb weight
1517 - 1840 kg
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Trunk capacity
621 - 711 L
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Trunk capacity
551 L
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Length
4830 mm
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Length
4450 - 4465 mm
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Width
1900 mm
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Width
1870 mm
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Height
1720 mm
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Height
1620 - 1645 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1942 - 2032 L
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Max trunk capacity
1248 L
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Payload
560 - 665 kg
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Payload
410 - 463 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid
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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
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
239 - 253 HP
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Power HP
163 - 190 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 9.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.40 s
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Max Speed
180 - 196 km/h
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Max Speed
156 - 191 km/h
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Torque
367 - 380 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
176 - 186 kW
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Power kW
120 - 140 kW
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Engine capacity
1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1497 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2021 - 2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
SsangYong
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Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.