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SsangYong Korando vs Subaru Crosstrek – Which model is better for everyday use?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: SsangYong Korando or Subaru Crosstrek?

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

Korando @ SsangYong Motor / KG Mobility

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 has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 27000 £, while the Subaru Crosstrek costs 29800 £. That’s a price difference of around 2829 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: SsangYong Korando manages with 7.50 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the Subaru Crosstrek with 7.70 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.

Korando @ SsangYong Motor / KG Mobility

Engine and Performance:

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 SsangYong Korando has a noticeable edge – offering 190 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the SsangYong Korando is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 8.40 s, while the Subaru Crosstrek takes 10.80 s. That’s about 2.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Subaru Crosstrek performs barely noticeable better – reaching 198 km/h, while the SsangYong Korando tops out at 191 km/h. The difference is around 7 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: SsangYong Korando pulls decisively stronger with 360 Nm compared to 182 Nm. That’s about 178 Nm difference.

Korando @ SsangYong Motor / KG Mobility

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, SsangYong Korando is minimal lighter – 1517 kg compared to 1595 kg. The difference is around 78 kg.

In terms of boot space, the SsangYong Korando offers clearly more room – 551 L compared to 315 L. That’s a difference of about 236 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Subaru Crosstrek performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1314 L, which is about 66 L more than the SsangYong Korando.

When it comes to payload, Subaru Crosstrek hardly perceptible takes the win – 505 kg compared to 463 kg. That’s a difference of about 42 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the SsangYong Korando shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £27,000
Korando @ SsangYong Motor / KG Mobility

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
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.80 kWh
  • Electric Range : 339 km

SsangYong Korando

The SsangYong Korando offers a blend of contemporary design and practicality, making it an appealing choice for urban adventurers. Its spacious interior and comfortable seating ensure a pleasant driving experience for both driver and passengers. With its reliable performance and advanced features, the Korando stands out in the competitive SUV market.

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Subaru Crosstrek

The Subaru Crosstrek stands out in the compact SUV market with its rugged design and excellent off-road capabilities. Its versatile interior space and comfortable seating make it a great choice for both city commutes and weekend adventures. Coupled with Subaru's renowned all-wheel-drive system, the Crosstrek offers a dynamic driving experience for those seeking reliability and performance.

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SsangYong Korando
Subaru Crosstrek
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Costs and Consumption

Price
27000 - 42000 £
Price
29800 - 34900 £
Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 8.6 L
Consumption L/100km
7.70 L
Consumption kWh/100km
16.80 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
339 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 197 g/km
co2
174 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
48 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1517 - 1840 kg
Curb weight
1595 - 1628 kg
Trunk capacity
551 L
Trunk capacity
315 L
Length
4450 - 4465 mm
Length
4495 mm
Width
1870 mm
Width
1800 mm
Height
1620 - 1645 mm
Height
1600 mm
Max trunk capacity
1248 L
Max trunk capacity
1297 - 1314 L
Payload
410 - 463 kg
Payload
472 - 505 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 - 190 HP
Power HP
136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.40 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.80 s
Max Speed
156 - 191 km/h
Max Speed
198 km/h
Torque
260 - 360 Nm
Torque
182 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
120 - 140 kW
Power kW
100 kW
Engine capacity
1497 cm3
Engine capacity
1995 cm3

General

Model Year
2021 - 2023
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
SsangYong
Brand
Subaru
What drive types are available for the SsangYong Korando?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.