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SsangYong Korando vs Polestar 2 comparison
Compare performance (190 HP vs 476 HP), boot space and price (27,000 £ vs 45,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Korando or Polestar 2?
SsangYong Korando vs Polestar 2: Key differences
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 significantly cheaper – starting at 27,000 £ , while the Polestar 2 costs 45,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,171 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Polestar 2 is somewhat more efficient: consuming 14.8 kWh/100km compared to 16.8 kWh/100km for the SsangYong Korando. That’s a difference of about 2 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Polestar 2 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 659 km, about 320 km more than the SsangYong Korando.
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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 Polestar 2 offers substantially more power – delivering 476 HP compared to 190 HP. That’s roughly 286 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 2 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.2 s, while the SsangYong Korando takes 8.4 s. That’s about 4.2 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Polestar 2 is very slightly faster – reaching 205 km/h, while the SsangYong Korando tops out at 191 km/h. The difference is around 14 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Polestar 2 delivers substantially more torque with 740 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 380 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 visibly lighter – 1,517 kg compared to 2,069 kg. The difference is around 552 kg.
Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Korando offers markedly more boot space – 551 L compared to 405 L. That’s a difference of about 146 L.
For maximum load capacity, the SsangYong Korando offers slightly more capacity – up to 1,248 L, about 153 L more than the Polestar 2.
When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Korando carries only slightly more – 463 kg compared to 421 kg. That’s a difference of about 42 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Polestar 2 is decisively ahead 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.
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Polestar 2
SsangYong Korando
Polestar 2
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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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Polestar 2
The Polestar 2 is a crisp, Scandinavian-styled electric liftback that pairs minimalist luxury with a focused, driver's attitude. It feels agile and composed whether you’re commuting or heading out for the weekend, with a tech-forward cabin and enough personality to make everyday driving a bit more fun.
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SsangYong Korando
Polestar 2
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
27,000 - 42,000 £
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Price
45,200 - 57,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 8.6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.8 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
339 km
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Electric Range
568 - 659 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
78 kWh
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co2
0 - 197 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
5
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Curb weight
1,517 - 1,840 kg
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Curb weight
2,069 - 2,188 kg
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Trunk capacity
551 L
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Trunk capacity
405 L
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Length
4,450 - 4,465 mm
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Length
4,606 mm
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Width
1,870 mm
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Width
1,859 mm
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Height
1,620 - 1,645 mm
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Height
1,473 - 1,479 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,248 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,095 L
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Payload
410 - 463 kg
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Payload
412 - 421 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
163 - 190 HP
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Power HP
299 - 476 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.2 s
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Max Speed
156 - 191 km/h
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Max Speed
205 km/h
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Torque
260 - 360 Nm
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Torque
490 - 740 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
120 - 140 kW
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Power kW
220 - 350 kW
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Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
SsangYong
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Brand
Polestar
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