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Mercedes V Class vs SsangYong Korando comparison

Compare performance (237 HP vs 190 HP), boot space and price (48,200 £ vs 27,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes V Class or SsangYong Korando?

Mercedes V Class vs SsangYong Korando: Key differences

Mercedes V Class

  • slightly more power
  • marginally more efficient
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
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SsangYong Korando

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

V Class

Costs and Efficiency:

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

SsangYong Korando is significantly cheaper – starting at 27,000 £ , while the Mercedes V Class costs 48,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,173 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes V Class 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.

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 V Class offers slightly more power – delivering 237 HP compared to 190 HP. That’s roughly 47 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes V Class is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the SsangYong Korando takes 8.4 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes V Class delivers visibly more torque with 500 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 140 Nm more.

V Class

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Mercedes V Class offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, SsangYong Korando is clearly lighter – 1,517 kg compared to 2,192 kg. The difference is around 675 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes V Class carries substantially more – 908 kg compared to 463 kg. That’s a difference of about 445 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SsangYong Korando is clearly ahead 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.

from £27,000
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 V Class

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Mercedes V Class
SsangYong Korando

Costs and Consumption
Price
48,200 - 83,300 £
Price
27,000 - 42,000 £
Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 10.2 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
187 - 232 g/km
co2
0 - 197 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Bus
Body Type
SUV
Seats
6
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,192 - 2,464 kg
Curb weight
1,517 - 1,840 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
551 L
Length
-
Length
4,450 - 4,465 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Width
1,870 mm
Height
-
Height
1,620 - 1,645 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,248 L
Payload
636 - 908 kg
Payload
410 - 463 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 - 237 HP
Power HP
163 - 190 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
156 - 191 km/h
Torque
370 - 500 Nm
Torque
260 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
120 - 174 kW
Power kW
120 - 140 kW
Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 cm3
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
SsangYong
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes V Class have?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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