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Mercedes EQB vs SsangYong Korando comparison

Compare performance (292 HP vs 190 HP), boot space and price (45,900 £ vs 27,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQB or SsangYong Korando?

Mercedes EQB vs SsangYong Korando: Key differences

Mercedes EQB

4.3 (4 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • a bit more efficient
  • markedly more electric range
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
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SsangYong Korando

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • visibly lighter
  • somewhat more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

EQB

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

SsangYong Korando is considerably cheaper – starting at 27,000 £ , while the Mercedes EQB costs 45,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,878 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes EQB is a bit more efficient: consuming 15.2 kWh/100km compared to 16.8 kWh/100km for the SsangYong Korando. That’s a difference of about 1.6 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQB offers markedly more range – reaching up to 535 km, about 196 km more than the SsangYong Korando.

Korando

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 Mercedes EQB offers clearly more power – delivering 292 HP compared to 190 HP. That’s roughly 102 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQB is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 6.2 s, while the SsangYong Korando takes 8.4 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the SsangYong Korando is slightly faster – reaching 191 km/h, while the Mercedes EQB tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 31 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQB delivers markedly more torque with 520 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 160 Nm more.

EQB

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, SsangYong Korando is visibly lighter – 1,517 kg compared to 2,105 kg. The difference is around 588 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Korando offers somewhat more boot space – 551 L compared to 495 L. That’s a difference of about 56 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Mercedes EQB offers markedly more capacity – up to 1,710 L, about 462 L more than the SsangYong Korando.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Korando carries marginally more – 463 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 28 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQB 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.

from £45,900
EQB

Mercedes EQB

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 190 - 292 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.2 - 17.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 468 - 535 km
Mercedes EQB
SsangYong Korando

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Mercedes EQB

The Mercedes EQB is an electric compact SUV that dresses Mercedes' premium feel in practical clothing, with flexible seating and a serene, composed ride that turns everyday errands into a small luxury. It won't thrill the enthusiast, but for buyers who want a smart, spacious and well-made EV with tasteful tech and real-world usability, the EQB is a sensible, slightly buttoned-up choice that impresses without shouting.

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SsangYong Korando

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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Mercedes EQB
SsangYong Korando

Costs and Consumption

Price
45,900 - 58,900 £
Price
27,000 - 42,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 8.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.2 - 17.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
468 - 535 km
Electric Range
339 km
Battery Capacity
70.5 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 197 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,105 - 2,170 kg
Curb weight
1,517 - 1,840 kg
Trunk capacity
495 L
Trunk capacity
551 L
Length
4,684 mm
Length
4,450 - 4,465 mm
Width
1,834 mm
Width
1,870 mm
Height
1,654 - 1,689 mm
Height
1,620 - 1,645 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,710 L
Max trunk capacity
1,248 L
Payload
435 kg
Payload
410 - 463 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction 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
190 - 292 HP
Power HP
163 - 190 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
156 - 191 km/h
Torque
385 - 520 Nm
Torque
260 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
140 - 215 kW
Power kW
120 - 140 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
SsangYong
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