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Mercedes T Class vs SsangYong Korando comparison

Compare performance (131 HP vs 190 HP), boot space and price (23,000 £ vs 27,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes T Class or SsangYong Korando?

Mercedes T Class vs SsangYong Korando: Key differences

Mercedes T Class

  • a bit cheaper
  • clearly more efficient

SsangYong Korando

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  • markedly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter

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

T Class

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mercedes T Class is a bit cheaper – starting at 23,000 £ , while the SsangYong Korando costs 27,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,024 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes T Class uses 5.1 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the SsangYong Korando with 7.5 L/100km. The difference is about 2.4 L/100km.

Korando

Engine and Performance:

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 offers markedly more power – delivering 190 HP compared to 131 HP. That’s roughly 59 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the SsangYong Korando is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.4 s, while the Mercedes T Class takes 11.6 s. That’s about 3.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SsangYong Korando delivers clearly more torque with 360 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 90 Nm more.

T Class

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 terms of curb weight, SsangYong Korando is very slightly lighter – 1,517 kg compared to 1,556 kg. The difference is around 39 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes T Class carries markedly more – 630 kg compared to 463 kg. That’s a difference of about 167 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SsangYong Korando is clearly superior overall 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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Korando

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/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 339 km
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Mercedes T Class

The Mercedes T-Class dresses everyday practicality in a premium suit, blending the sensible utility of a small van with the refinement you expect from the three-pointed star. Its flexible interior and clever details make it a brilliantly pragmatic choice for families and active owners who want comfort and usefulness without the fuss.

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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 T Class
SsangYong Korando

Costs and Consumption
Price
23,000 - 30,500 £
Price
27,000 - 42,000 £
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 7.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 8.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
339 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
135 - 167 g/km
co2
0 - 197 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,556 - 1,678 kg
Curb weight
1,517 - 1,840 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
551 L
Length
-
Length
4,450 - 4,465 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Width
1,870 mm
Height
-
Height
1,620 - 1,645 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,248 L
Payload
521 - 630 kg
Payload
410 - 463 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 131 HP
Power HP
163 - 190 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 15.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
156 - 191 km/h
Torque
200 - 270 Nm
Torque
260 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
70 - 96 kW
Power kW
120 - 140 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
SsangYong
Is the Mercedes T Class offered with different drivetrains?

The Mercedes T Class is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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