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SsangYong Korando vs Polestar 4 comparison

Compare performance (190 HP vs 544 HP), boot space and price (27,000 £ vs 53,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Korando or Polestar 4?

SsangYong Korando vs Polestar 4: Key differences

SsangYong Korando

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • barely more efficient
  • substantially lighter
  • very slightly more trunk space
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Polestar 4

4.8 (14 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • considerably more electric range
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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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.

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

Korando

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

SsangYong Korando is substantially cheaper – starting at 27,000 £ , while the Polestar 4 costs 53,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 26,066 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the SsangYong Korando is barely more efficient: consuming 16.8 kWh/100km compared to 17.8 kWh/100km for the Polestar 4. That’s a difference of about 1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Polestar 4 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 620 km, about 281 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 4 offers significantly more power – delivering 544 HP compared to 190 HP. That’s roughly 354 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 4 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the SsangYong Korando takes 8.4 s. That’s about 4.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Polestar 4 delivers considerably more torque with 686 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 326 Nm more.

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 substantially lighter – 1,517 kg compared to 2,230 kg. The difference is around 713 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Korando offers very slightly more boot space – 551 L compared to 526 L. That’s a difference of about 25 L.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Korando carries barely more – 463 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 8 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Polestar 4 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.

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Polestar 4

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 272 - 544 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.8 - 19 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 590 - 620 km
SsangYong Korando
Polestar 4

Costs and Consumption

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Engine and Performance

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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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Polestar 4

The Polestar 4 wears a coupe-like profile and a Scandinavian-minimal interior that feels premium and unexpectedly roomy, with composed handling that makes urban driving and country roads a pleasure. For buyers who want an electric car that turns heads without shouting, the Polestar 4 is a stylish, clever choice that balances practicality with personality.

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SsangYong Korando
Polestar 4

Costs and Consumption

Price
27,000 - 42,000 £
Price
53,100 - 59,900 £
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
17.8 - 19 kWh/100km
Electric Range
339 km
Electric Range
590 - 620 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
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,517 - 1,840 kg
Curb weight
2,230 - 2,355 kg
Trunk capacity
551 L
Trunk capacity
526 L
Length
4,450 - 4,465 mm
Length
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Width
1,870 mm
Width
2,008 mm
Height
1,620 - 1,645 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,248 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
410 - 463 kg
Payload
455 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manual, 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 - 190 HP
Power HP
272 - 544 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.1 s
Max Speed
156 - 191 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
260 - 360 Nm
Torque
343 - 686 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
120 - 140 kW
Power kW
200 - 400 kW
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
SsangYong
Brand
Polestar
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