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SsangYong Korando vs Mercedes E Class Wagon comparison

Compare performance (190 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (27,000 £ vs 52,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Korando or Mercedes E Class Wagon?

SsangYong Korando vs Mercedes E Class Wagon: Key differences

SsangYong Korando

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  • substantially cheaper
  • considerably more electric range
  • noticeably lighter
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Mercedes E Class Wagon

  • substantially more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Korando

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

SsangYong Korando is substantially cheaper – starting at 27,000 £ , while the Mercedes E Class Wagon costs 52,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 25,641 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes E Class Wagon uses 1.7 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the SsangYong Korando with 7.5 L/100km. The difference is about 5.8 L/100km.

As for electric range, the SsangYong Korando offers considerably more range – reaching up to 339 km, about 230 km more than the Mercedes E Class Wagon.

E Class Wagon

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 Mercedes E Class Wagon offers substantially more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 190 HP. That’s roughly 395 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes E Class Wagon is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the SsangYong Korando takes 8.4 s. That’s about 4.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes E Class Wagon delivers significantly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 390 Nm more.

Korando

Space and Everyday Use:

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 noticeably lighter – 1,517 kg compared to 1,900 kg. The difference is around 383 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes E Class Wagon offers moderately more boot space – 615 L compared to 551 L. That’s a difference of about 64 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes E Class Wagon carries visibly more – 645 kg compared to 463 kg. That’s a difference of about 182 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes E Class Wagon 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 £52,600
E Class Wagon

Mercedes E Class Wagon

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 186 - 585 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.7 - 7.9 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 97 - 109 km
SsangYong Korando
Mercedes E Class Wagon

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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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Mercedes E Class Wagon

The E‑Class Estate blends executive elegance with genuine everyday practicality, wrapping luxury materials and a serene ride in a wagon silhouette that never looks apologetic. It’s the perfect choice for buyers who need grown-up luggage space without sacrificing comfort, refinement or a touch of driving enjoyment.

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SsangYong Korando
Mercedes E Class Wagon

Costs and Consumption

Price
27,000 - 42,000 £
Price
52,600 - 121,800 £
Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 8.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 7.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
339 km
Electric Range
97 - 109 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 197 g/km
co2
44 - 181 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,517 - 1,840 kg
Curb weight
1,900 - 2,435 kg
Trunk capacity
551 L
Trunk capacity
460 - 615 L
Length
4,450 - 4,465 mm
Length
-
Width
1,870 mm
Width
1,880 mm
Height
1,620 - 1,645 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,248 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
410 - 463 kg
Payload
540 - 645 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 - 190 HP
Power HP
186 - 585 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 8.8 s
Max Speed
156 - 191 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
260 - 360 Nm
Torque
320 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
120 - 140 kW
Power kW
137 - 430 kW
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, F, B, D
Brand
SsangYong
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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