Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Kia XCeed or SsangYong Korando?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Kia XCeed has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23100 £, while the SsangYong Korando costs 27000 £. That’s a price difference of around 3857 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Kia XCeed manages with 6.40 L and is therefore to a small extent more efficient than the SsangYong Korando with 7.50 L. The difference is about 1.10 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 hardly perceptible edge – offering 190 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 10 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the SsangYong Korando is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 8.40 s, while the Kia XCeed takes 8.50 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Kia XCeed performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 210 km/h, while the SsangYong Korando tops out at 191 km/h. The difference is around 19 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: SsangYong Korando pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 360 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 95 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Kia XCeed is slightly lighter – 1351 kg compared to 1517 kg. The difference is around 166 kg.
In terms of boot space, the SsangYong Korando offers clearly perceptible more room – 551 L compared to 426 L. That’s a difference of about 125 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia XCeed performs slight better – up to 1378 L, which is about 130 L more than the SsangYong Korando.
When it comes to payload, Kia XCeed minimal takes the win – 479 kg compared to 463 kg. That’s a difference of about 16 kg.
Overall, the Kia XCeed shows itself to be only a minor advantage 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.
Kia XCeed blends hatchback agility with a coupe-like stance, wrapping practical space in a handsome, modern package that punches above its class in style. It’s an easygoing everyday companion — comfy, well-equipped and priced to make sensible buyers smile — with just enough spark to keep weekend drives interesting.
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
23100 - 33000 £
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Price
27000 - 42000 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.4 - 6.8 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
144 - 155 g/km
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co2
0 - 197 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 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
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1351 - 1419 kg
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Curb weight
1517 - 1840 kg
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Trunk capacity
426 L
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Trunk capacity
551 L
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Length
4395 mm
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Length
4450 - 4465 mm
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Width
1826 mm
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Width
1870 mm
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Height
1483 - 1495 mm
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Height
1620 - 1645 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1378 L
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Max trunk capacity
1248 L
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Payload
471 - 479 kg
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Payload
410 - 463 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
115 - 180 HP
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Power HP
163 - 190 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 11.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.40 s
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Max Speed
182 - 210 km/h
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Max Speed
156 - 191 km/h
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Torque
200 - 265 Nm
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Torque
260 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
85 - 132 kW
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Power kW
120 - 140 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1497 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2021 - 2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
SsangYong
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The Kia XCeed is available as 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.