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SsangYong Korando vs Dacia Spring comparison

Compare performance (190 HP vs 102 HP), boot space and price (27,000 £ vs 14,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Korando or Dacia Spring?

SsangYong Korando vs Dacia Spring: Key differences

SsangYong Korando

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • visibly more electric range
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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Dacia Spring

4.7 (4 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • noticeably more efficient
  • considerably lighter
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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

Korando

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Dacia Spring is substantially cheaper – starting at 14,500 £ , while the SsangYong Korando costs 27,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,506 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Dacia Spring is noticeably more efficient: consuming 12.4 kWh/100km compared to 16.8 kWh/100km for the SsangYong Korando. That’s a difference of about 4.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the SsangYong Korando offers visibly more range – reaching up to 339 km, about 114 km more than the Dacia Spring.

Spring

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 clearly more power – delivering 190 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 88 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the SsangYong Korando is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.4 s, while the Dacia Spring takes 9.6 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SsangYong Korando delivers considerably more torque with 360 Nm compared to 137 Nm. That’s about 223 Nm more.

Korando

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: SsangYong Korando offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Dacia Spring is considerably lighter – 1,070 kg compared to 1,517 kg. The difference is around 447 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Korando offers clearly more boot space – 551 L compared to 308 L. That’s a difference of about 243 L.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Korando carries considerably more – 463 kg compared to 274 kg. That’s a difference of about 189 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.

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
SsangYong Korando
Dacia Spring

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Dacia Spring

The Dacia Spring is an unpretentious city electric that strips EV ownership down to the essentials, offering clean, fuss-free transport for daily urban life. It won't impress luxury-seekers, but its cheerful practicality and rock-bottom running costs make it a clever, no-nonsense choice for anyone who wants electric mobility without the drama.

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SsangYong Korando
Dacia Spring

Costs and Consumption

Price
27,000 - 42,000 £
Price
14,500 - 16,900 £
Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 8.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
12.4 - 12.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
339 km
Electric Range
221 - 225 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 197 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,517 - 1,840 kg
Curb weight
1,070 kg
Trunk capacity
551 L
Trunk capacity
308 L
Length
4,450 - 4,465 mm
Length
-
Width
1,870 mm
Width
1,583 mm
Height
1,620 - 1,645 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,248 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
410 - 463 kg
Payload
274 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 - 190 HP
Power HP
70 - 102 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.6 - 12.3 s
Max Speed
156 - 191 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
260 - 360 Nm
Torque
137 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
120 - 140 kW
Power kW
52 - 75 kW
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
SsangYong
Brand
Dacia
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