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Mercedes GLS vs SsangYong Korando comparison
Compare performance (404 HP vs 190 HP), boot space and price (92,700 £ vs 27,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes GLS or SsangYong Korando?
Mercedes GLS vs SsangYong Korando: Key differences
GLS
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
SsangYong Korando is substantially cheaper – starting at 27,000 £ , while the Mercedes GLS costs 92,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 65,671 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the SsangYong Korando uses 7.5 L/100km and is only slightly more efficient than the Mercedes GLS with 7.9 L/100km. The difference is about 0.4 L/100km.
Korando
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes GLS offers clearly more power – delivering 404 HP compared to 190 HP. That’s roughly 214 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLS is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.6 s, while the SsangYong Korando takes 8.4 s. That’s about 2.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes GLS delivers substantially more torque with 750 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 390 Nm more.
GLS
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Mercedes GLS offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, SsangYong Korando is clearly lighter – 1,517 kg compared to 2,580 kg. The difference is around 1,063 kg.
Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Korando offers markedly more boot space – 551 L compared to 355 L. That’s a difference of about 196 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes GLS carries substantially more – 820 kg compared to 463 kg. That’s a difference of about 357 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The SsangYong Korando holds a decisive overall lead 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.
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SsangYong Korando
Mercedes GLS
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Mercedes GLS
The GLS — usually just called the GLS — is Mercedes' flagship SUV, wrapping limousine-like comfort and commanding road presence into a smart, family-ready package. It pampers occupants with a hushed cabin, premium materials and intuitive tech, while still managing to feel confident and a little indulgent on the daily commute.
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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 GLS
SsangYong Korando
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
92,700 - 104,600 £
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Price
27,000 - 42,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.9 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
206 - 226 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
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
7
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,580 - 2,670 kg
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Curb weight
1,517 - 1,840 kg
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Trunk capacity
355 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
1,956 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
810 - 820 kg
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Payload
410 - 463 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
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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
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
336 - 404 HP
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Power HP
163 - 190 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 6.2 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
560 - 750 Nm
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Torque
260 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
247 - 297 kW
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Power kW
120 - 140 kW
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Engine capacity
2,989 - 2,999 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
SsangYong
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