The SsangYong Korando is a compact SUV that accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 14.5 seconds and has a top speed of 160 km/h (99.42 mph).
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
14.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
14.5 sec
Max Speed
160 km/h 99.42 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Kia Korando is a compact SUV known for its spacious interior, comfortable ride, and impressive technology features. It offers ample cargo space and a powerful engine that delivers a balanced performance.
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Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Doors
3
Length
4330 mm 170.47 in.
Width
1841 mm 72.48 in.
Height
1840 mm 72.44 in.
Wheelbase
2480 mm 97.64 in.
Front Track
1510 mm 59.45 in.
Rear Track
1520 mm 59.84 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Korando is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 13.6 l/100 km in urban areas and 8.4 l/100 km in extra-urban areas, making it a decent option for those who prioritize fuel efficiency.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
13.6 l/100 km 17.3 US mpg 20.77 UK mpg 7.35 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
8.4 l/100 km 28 US mpg 33.63 UK mpg 11.9 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Korando is a 4-cylinder, all-wheel drive vehicle powered by a 2.3L internal combustion engine, producing 143 Hp and 209 Nm of torque. It features a 4-speed automatic transmission and a DOHC valvetrain. The engine has a compression ratio of 10.0 and uses a multi-port manifold injection fuel system.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
143 Hp @ 5250 rpm.
Power Per Litre
62.3 Hp/l
Torque
209 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 154.15 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Displacement
2295 cm3 140.05 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
90.9 mm 3.58 in.
Piston Stroke
88.4 mm 3.48 in.
Compression Ratio
10
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
6 l 6.34 US qt | 5.28 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-30, 10W-30 / MB 229.1
Drive Wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
4 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension
Torsion
Rear Suspension
Coil spring
Brakes
The Korando is a well-equipped car with a robust braking system, featuring disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, accompanied by an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) for enhanced safety. The steering system is a rack and pinion type, assisted by hydraulic power steering for smooth handling. The car rides on 235/75R15 tires, providing a comfortable ride and decent traction.
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Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
235/75R15
Weight & Capacity
The Korando is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio, making it suitable for both city driving and highway cruising. Its spacious trunk and decent fuel tank capacity make it a great option for road trips. However, its maximum load capacity may be a concern for those who need to transport heavy loads.
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Weight To Power Ratio
12.4 kg/Hp, 80.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
8.5 kg/Nm, 117.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1780 kg 3924.23 lbs.
Max Weight
2515 kg 5544.63 lbs.
Max Load
735 kg 1620.4 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
350 l 12.36 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1200 l 42.38 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Daewoo - Korando (KJ)
The Kia Korando has an estimated fuel efficiency of 33 mpg city and 30 mpg highway.
The Kia Korando can comfortably seat 5 passengers.
The Kia Korando comes standard with features such as a 12.3-inch touchscreen display, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, and a premium sound system.
The Korando accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 14.5 seconds.
The top speed of the Korando is 160 km/h (99.42 mph).
The Korando's acceleration is average for a compact SUV, but its top speed is relatively high.
Petrol (Gasoline)
13.6 l/100 km (17.3 US mpg, 20.77 UK mpg, 7.35 km/l)
8.4 l/100 km (28 US mpg, 33.63 UK mpg, 11.9 km/l)
2295 cm3 or 140.05 cu. in.
All-wheel drive (4x4)
4-speed automatic
The Korando has disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels.
The Korando has a rack and pinion steering system with hydraulic power steering.
The Korando has 235/75R15 tires.
The Korando has a fuel economy of up to 40 mpg on the highway and 25 mpg in the city, depending on the trim level and engine option.
The Korando has a maximum towing capacity of up to 3,500 pounds, making it suitable for small trailers and boats.
The Korando has a good reliability record, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.