Compare performance (194 HP vs 190 HP), boot space and price (15400 £ vs 27000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MG MG3 or SsangYong Korando?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
MG MG3 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 15400 £ , while the SsangYong Korando costs 27000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11571 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: MG MG3 manages with 4.40 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the SsangYong Korando with 7.50 L. The difference is about 3.10 L per 100 km.
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 MG MG3 has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 194 HP compared to 190 HP. That’s roughly 4 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG MG3 is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 8 s, while the SsangYong Korando takes 8.40 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the SsangYong Korando performs slight better – reaching 191 km/h, while the MG MG3 tops out at 185 km/h. The difference is around 6 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: SsangYong Korando pulls convincingly stronger with 360 Nm compared to 148 Nm. That’s about 212 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, MG MG3 is distinct lighter – 1237 kg compared to 1517 kg. The difference is around 280 kg.
In terms of boot space, the SsangYong Korando offers clearly more room – 551 L compared to 293 L. That’s a difference of about 258 L.
In maximum load capacity, the SsangYong Korando performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1248 L, which is about 265 L more than the MG MG3.
When it comes to payload, SsangYong Korando slight takes the win – 463 kg compared to 448 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.
The SsangYong Korando proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
SsangYong Korando is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The MG3 is a cheeky city hatch that pairs bold, youthful styling with sprightly handling for drivers who want personality on a budget. Its cabin is bright and cleverly packaged, offering sensible space and a fun-to-drive character that turns mundane commutes into something a bit more enjoyable.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
|
|---|---|
|
Price
15400 - 21400 £
|
Price
27000 - 42000 £
|
|
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.1 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
100 - 137 g/km
|
co2
0 - 197 g/km
|
|
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 45 L
|
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
|
Dimensions and Body |
|
|---|---|
|
Body Type
Hatchback
|
Body Type
SUV
|
|
Seats
5
|
Seats
5
|
|
Doors
5
|
Doors
5
|
|
Curb weight
1237 - 1285 kg
|
Curb weight
1517 - 1840 kg
|
|
Trunk capacity
293 L
|
Trunk capacity
551 L
|
|
Length
4113 mm
|
Length
4450 - 4465 mm
|
|
Width
1797 mm
|
Width
1870 mm
|
|
Height
1502 mm
|
Height
1620 - 1645 mm
|
|
Max trunk capacity
983 L
|
Max trunk capacity
1248 L
|
|
Payload
373 - 448 kg
|
Payload
410 - 463 kg
|
Engine and Performance |
|
|---|---|
|
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
|
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
|
|
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
|
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
|
|
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
|
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
|
|
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
|
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
|
|
Power HP
116 - 194 HP
|
Power HP
163 - 190 HP
|
|
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
|
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.40 s
|
|
Max Speed
170 - 185 km/h
|
Max Speed
156 - 191 km/h
|
|
Torque
148 Nm
|
Torque
260 - 360 Nm
|
|
Number of Cylinders
4
|
Number of Cylinders
4
|
|
Power kW
85 - 143 kW
|
Power kW
120 - 140 kW
|
|
Engine capacity
1490 - 1495 cm3
|
Engine capacity
1497 cm3
|
General |
|
|---|---|
|
Model Year
2024 - 2025
|
Model Year
2021 - 2023
|
|
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, E
|
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
|
|
Brand
MG
|
Brand
SsangYong
|
The MG MG3 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.