Compare performance (206 HP vs 190 HP), boot space and price (109,700 £ vs 27,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LM or SsangYong Korando?
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 is clearly cheaper – starting at 27,000 £ , while the Lexus LM costs 109,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 82,723 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lexus LM uses 7.1 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the SsangYong Korando with 7.5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.4 L/100km.
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 Lexus LM offers marginally more power – delivering 206 HP compared to 190 HP. That’s roughly 16 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the SsangYong Korando is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 8.4 s, while the Lexus LM takes 8.7 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Lexus LM offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, SsangYong Korando is clearly lighter – 1,517 kg compared to 2,345 kg. The difference is around 828 kg.
Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Korando offers significantly more boot space – 551 L compared to 110 L. That’s a difference of about 441 L.
When it comes to payload, the Lexus LM carries a bit more – 535 kg compared to 463 kg. That’s a difference of about 72 kg.
The SsangYong Korando is decisively ahead 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.
The Lexus LM is a decadent, chauffeur-friendly people carrier that dresses up van practicality with yacht-like luxury and unmistakable Lexus polish. Inside it’s all about rear-seat pampering and serene refinement — perfect for buyers who want to arrive feeling like royalty, even if it’s not for the tightest budget or the smallest parking space.
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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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Price
109,700 - 131,900 £
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Price
27,000 - 42,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 8.6 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 kWh/100km
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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
160 g/km
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co2
0 - 197 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
MPV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4 - 7
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,345 kg
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Curb weight
1,517 - 1,840 kg
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Trunk capacity
110 L
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Trunk capacity
551 L
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Length
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Length
4,450 - 4,465 mm
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Width
1,890 mm
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Width
1,870 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,620 - 1,645 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,248 L
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Payload
525 - 535 kg
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Payload
410 - 463 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
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
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
206 HP
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Power HP
163 - 190 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
156 - 191 km/h
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Torque
-
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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
152 kW
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Power kW
120 - 140 kW
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Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
SsangYong
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