Compare performance (190 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (27,000 £ vs 38,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Korando or Genesis G70?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
SsangYong Korando is clearly cheaper – starting at 27,000 £ , while the Genesis G70 costs 38,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,563 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Genesis G70 uses 6.5 L/100km and is moderately more efficient than the SsangYong Korando with 7.5 L/100km. The difference is about 1 L/100km.
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 Genesis G70 offers visibly more power – delivering 245 HP compared to 190 HP. That’s roughly 55 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis G70 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.1 s, while the SsangYong Korando takes 8.4 s. That’s about 2.3 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Genesis G70 is visibly faster – reaching 240 km/h, while the SsangYong Korando tops out at 191 km/h. The difference is around 49 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis G70 delivers moderately more torque with 440 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm more.
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 moderately lighter – 1,517 kg compared to 1,727 kg. The difference is around 210 kg.
Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Korando offers considerably more boot space – 551 L compared to 330 L. That’s a difference of about 221 L.
When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Korando carries only slightly more – 463 kg compared to 452 kg. That’s a difference of about 11 kg.
The SsangYong Korando sits just 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.
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.
detailsThe Genesis G70 blends sleek, low-slung styling with a cabin that feels more bespoke than bargain-bin, delivering driver-focused dynamics that make long runs and twisty roads equally entertaining. With premium materials, thoughtful tech and a value proposition that nudges past its German rivals, it’s the kind of compact executive that feels serious but doesn’t take itself too seriously.
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Price
27,000 - 42,000 £
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Price
38,600 - 44,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 8.6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 9.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
339 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 197 g/km
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co2
170 - 206 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,517 - 1,840 kg
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Curb weight
1,727 - 1,858 kg
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Trunk capacity
551 L
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Trunk capacity
330 L
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Length
4,450 - 4,465 mm
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Length
4,685 mm
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Width
1,870 mm
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Width
1,850 mm
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Height
1,620 - 1,645 mm
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Height
1,400 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,248 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
410 - 463 kg
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Payload
413 - 452 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
163 - 190 HP
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Power HP
200 - 245 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 7.9 s
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Max Speed
156 - 191 km/h
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Max Speed
230 - 240 km/h
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Torque
260 - 360 Nm
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Torque
353 - 440 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
120 - 140 kW
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Power kW
147 - 180 kW
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Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,199 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F
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Brand
SsangYong
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Brand
Genesis
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