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SsangYong Korando vs Tesla Roadster comparison

Compare performance (190 HP vs ), boot space and price (27,000 £ vs 184,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Korando or Tesla Roadster?

SsangYong Korando vs Tesla Roadster: Key differences

SsangYong Korando

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  • considerably cheaper
  • significantly more trunk space
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Tesla Roadster

  • considerably more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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 considerably cheaper – starting at 27,000 £ , while the Tesla Roadster costs 184,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 157,294 £.

As for electric range, the Tesla Roadster offers considerably more range – reaching up to 1,000 km, about 661 km more than the SsangYong Korando.

Roadster

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: SsangYong Korando offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Korando offers significantly more boot space – 551 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 551 L.

Korando

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 accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Roadster is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 2.1 s, while the SsangYong Korando takes 8.4 s. That’s about 6.3 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Tesla Roadster is considerably faster – reaching 402 km/h, while the SsangYong Korando tops out at 191 km/h. The difference is around 211 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Tesla Roadster delivers substantially more torque with 10,000 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 9,640 Nm more.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SsangYong Korando holds a decisive overall lead 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
Tesla Roadster

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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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Tesla Roadster

The Roadster is a stunning embodiment of open-air driving, blending sleek design with exhilarating performance. With its sporty silhouette and agile handling, it offers an unmatched sense of freedom on the road. Enthusiasts revel in the combination of luxury and raw power, making every journey a memorable adventure.

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SsangYong Korando
Tesla Roadster

Costs and Consumption

Price
27,000 - 42,000 £
Price
184,300 £
Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 8.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
339 km
Electric Range
1,000 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
Roadster
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,517 - 1,840 kg
Curb weight
-
Trunk capacity
551 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4,450 - 4,465 mm
Length
-
Width
1,870 mm
Width
-
Height
1,620 - 1,645 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
1,248 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
410 - 463 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 - 190 HP
Power HP
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 s
Max Speed
156 - 191 km/h
Max Speed
402 km/h
Torque
260 - 360 Nm
Torque
10,000 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
120 - 140 kW
Power kW
-
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

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