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Mazda CX-5 vs SsangYong Korando – Differences & prices compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda CX-5 or SsangYong Korando?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

CX-5 @ Mazda Motor Corporation

Costs and Efficiency:

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

SsangYong Korando has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 27000 £, while the Mazda CX-5 costs 30000 £. That’s a price difference of around 3009 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mazda CX-5 manages with 7 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the SsangYong Korando with 7.50 L. The difference is about 0.50 L per 100 km.

Korando @ SsangYong Motor / KG Mobility

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 has a noticeable edge – offering 190 HP compared to 141 HP. That’s roughly 49 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the SsangYong Korando is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 8.40 s, while the Mazda CX-5 takes 10.50 s. That’s about 2.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mazda CX-5 performs slight better – reaching 195 km/h, while the SsangYong Korando tops out at 191 km/h. The difference is around 4 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: SsangYong Korando pulls distinct stronger with 360 Nm compared to 238 Nm. That’s about 122 Nm difference.

CX-5 @ Mazda Motor Corporation

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, SsangYong Korando is hardly perceptible lighter – 1517 kg compared to 1629 kg. The difference is around 112 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mazda CX-5 offers hardly perceptible more room – 583 L compared to 551 L. That’s a difference of about 32 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mazda CX-5 performs clearly perceptible better – up to 2019 L, which is about 771 L more than the SsangYong Korando.

Who wins the race?

The SsangYong Korando proves to be wins by a narrow margin and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
SsangYong Korando is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £27,000
Korando @ SsangYong Motor / KG Mobility

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
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.80 kWh
  • Electric Range : 339 km

Mazda CX-5

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The Mazda CX-5 blends elegant, athletic styling with a surprisingly engaging driving character, turning routine trips into small, satisfying adventures. Inside it feels thoughtfully built and comfortable, offering sensible practicality and a premium feel that punches above its price.

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SsangYong Korando

The SsangYong Korando offers a blend of contemporary design and practicality, making it an appealing choice for urban adventurers. Its spacious interior and comfortable seating ensure a pleasant driving experience for both driver and passengers. With its reliable performance and advanced features, the Korando stands out in the competitive SUV market.

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Mazda CX-5
SsangYong Korando
CX-5 @ Mazda Motor Corporation
Korando @ SsangYong Motor / KG Mobility

Costs and Consumption

Price
30000 - 39500 £
Price
27000 - 42000 £
Consumption L/100km
7 - 7.4 L
Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 8.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.80 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
339 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
157 - 168 g/km
co2
0 - 197 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
56 - 58 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1629 - 1671 kg
Curb weight
1517 - 1840 kg
Trunk capacity
583 L
Trunk capacity
551 L
Length
4690 mm
Length
4450 - 4465 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1870 mm
Height
1695 mm
Height
1620 - 1645 mm
Max trunk capacity
2019 L
Max trunk capacity
1248 L
Payload
-
Payload
410 - 463 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
141 HP
Power HP
163 - 190 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.5 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.40 s
Max Speed
195 km/h
Max Speed
156 - 191 km/h
Torque
238 Nm
Torque
260 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
104 kW
Power kW
120 - 140 kW
Engine capacity
2488 cm3
Engine capacity
1497 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2021 - 2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
Brand
Mazda
Brand
SsangYong
What drivetrain options does the Mazda CX-5 have?

The Mazda CX-5 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.