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SsangYong Korando vs Mazda MX-30 comparison

Compare performance (190 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (27,000 £ vs 30,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Korando or Mazda MX-30?

SsangYong Korando vs Mazda MX-30: Key differences

SsangYong Korando

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • a bit cheaper
  • somewhat more power
  • only slightly more efficient
  • considerably more electric range
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably lighter
  • visibly more trunk space
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Mazda MX-30

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Korando

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

SsangYong Korando is a bit cheaper – starting at 27,000 £ , while the Mazda MX-30 costs 30,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,857 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the SsangYong Korando is only slightly more efficient: consuming 16.8 kWh/100km compared to 18.3 kWh/100km for the Mazda MX-30. That’s a difference of about 1.5 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the SsangYong Korando offers considerably more range – reaching up to 339 km, about 254 km more than the Mazda MX-30.

MX-30

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the SsangYong Korando offers somewhat more power – delivering 190 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the SsangYong Korando is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.4 s, while the Mazda MX-30 takes 9.1 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the SsangYong Korando is noticeably faster – reaching 191 km/h, while the Mazda MX-30 tops out at 140 km/h. The difference is around 51 km/h.

Korando

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, SsangYong Korando is noticeably lighter – 1,517 kg compared to 1,849 kg. The difference is around 332 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Korando offers visibly more boot space – 551 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 201 L.

For maximum load capacity, the SsangYong Korando offers marginally more capacity – up to 1,248 L, about 93 L more than the Mazda MX-30.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Korando carries moderately more – 463 kg compared to 402 kg. That’s a difference of about 61 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.

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
Mazda MX-30

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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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Mazda MX-30

The Mazda MX-30 trades conventional EV practicality for a boutique vibe, wrapping easy urban agility and a stylish, artisan interior into a compact package that stands out in the crossover crowd. It’s ideal for city-minded buyers who value design and driving feel over long-distance trips, and its quirky details prove Mazda can be playful without losing its driver-focused soul.

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SsangYong Korando
Mazda MX-30

Costs and Consumption

Price
27,000 - 42,000 £
Price
30,800 - 37,100 £
Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 8.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
339 km
Electric Range
85 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 197 g/km
co2
22 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,517 - 1,840 kg
Curb weight
1,849 kg
Trunk capacity
551 L
Trunk capacity
332 - 350 L
Length
4,450 - 4,465 mm
Length
4,395 mm
Width
1,870 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Height
1,620 - 1,645 mm
Height
1,555 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,248 L
Max trunk capacity
1,137 - 1,155 L
Payload
410 - 463 kg
Payload
402 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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
170 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 s
Max Speed
156 - 191 km/h
Max Speed
140 km/h
Torque
260 - 360 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
120 - 140 kW
Power kW
125 kW
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
Engine capacity
830 cm3

General

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