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SsangYong Korando vs Toyota RAV4 comparison

Compare performance (190 HP vs 309 HP), boot space and price (27,000 £ vs 37,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Korando or Toyota RAV4?

SsangYong Korando vs Toyota RAV4: Key differences

SsangYong Korando

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • noticeably cheaper
  • clearly more electric range
  • very slightly lighter
  • barely more trunk space
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Toyota RAV4

4.7 (11 Reviews)
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  • noticeably more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • 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.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Korando

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 is noticeably cheaper – starting at 27,000 £ , while the Toyota RAV4 costs 37,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,714 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota RAV4 uses 1.3 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the SsangYong Korando with 7.5 L/100km. The difference is about 6.2 L/100km.

As for electric range, the SsangYong Korando offers clearly more range – reaching up to 339 km, about 202 km more than the Toyota RAV4.

RAV4

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Toyota RAV4 offers noticeably more power – delivering 309 HP compared to 190 HP. That’s roughly 119 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota RAV4 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.8 s, while the SsangYong Korando takes 8.4 s. That’s about 2.6 s quicker.

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 very slightly lighter – 1,517 kg compared to 1,655 kg. The difference is around 138 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Korando offers barely more boot space – 551 L compared to 514 L. That’s a difference of about 37 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota RAV4 carries noticeably more – 610 kg compared to 463 kg. That’s a difference of about 147 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota RAV4 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 £37,700
RAV4

Toyota RAV4

  • Engine Type Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 185 - 309 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.3 - 5.3 L/100km
  • Electric Range 133 - 137 km
SsangYong Korando
Toyota RAV4

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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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Toyota RAV4

The Toyota RAV4 is a well-rounded compact SUV that pairs everyday practicality with a comfortable, composed ride and generous cargo space, making it a sensible choice for families and active lifestyles. Its strong reputation for reliability, efficient drivetrains, and straightforward technology gives it wide appeal whether you value economy, comfort, or capability.

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SsangYong Korando
Toyota RAV4

Costs and Consumption

Price
27,000 - 42,000 £
Price
37,700 - 54,200 £
Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 8.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
339 km
Electric Range
133 - 137 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 197 g/km
co2
30 - 121 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
1,655 - 1,960 kg
Trunk capacity
551 L
Trunk capacity
446 - 514 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
515 - 610 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 - 190 HP
Power HP
185 - 309 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 8 s
Max Speed
156 - 191 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
260 - 360 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
120 - 140 kW
Power kW
136 - 227 kW
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B
Brand
SsangYong
Brand
Toyota
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