Comparison: Ground clearance SsangYong Korando vs. competitors 2025
Ground clearance is the distance between the lowest point on a SsangYong Korando's undercarriage and the ground.It is an important factor to consider when driving off-road or in areas with rough terrain, as a higher ground clearance allows this to clear obstacles more easily.With it’s
wheelbase of 2675 mm and
height of 1620 mm,
the SsangYong Korando has a ground clearance of 180 mm. The highest ground clearance you can find amongst similar vehicles has Volvo XC60 2.4D (D ), which is 50 mm more than the Korando 1.6 E-XDI -
230 mm.To give an example, the Volvo has a 50 mm higher ground clearance compared to the SsangYong , giving the Volvo an advantage in this aspect. On the other hand, the worst ground clearance in the "medium SUV" category is the Mercedes-Benz GLC 220 d , which is 123 mm - that makes it 57 mm less than the SsangYong in question.Height-wise, the SsangYong outperforms the rival by 19 mm.
SsangYong Korando - How has the ground clearance changed over the generations?
SsangYong Korando generations
(Ground clearance)
SsangYong Korando generationsGeneration year | Ground clearance |
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Korando, Model year 1997 (1.Generation) | 0 mm |
Korando, Model year 2003 (1.Generation (1. Facelift)) | 0 mm |
Korando, Model year 2011 (2.Generation) | 180 mm |
Korando, Model year 2013 (2.Generation (1. Facelift)) | 180 mm |
Korando, Model year 2017 (2.Generation (2. Facelift)) | 180 mm |
Korando, Model year 2019 (3.Generation) | 182 mm |
The difference in Ground clearance between first generation (1.Generation) from 1997 and last generation (3.Generation) from 2019 is 18.2cm mm.
The ground clearance of the current generation of Korando is 180 mm.
Variants
SsangYong Korando variants: Korando vs. Korando E-Motion
(Ground clearance)
Ground clearance: SsangYong Korando variantsVariant name | Ground clearance |
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Korando | 182 mm |
Korando E-Motion | 169 mm |
The ground clearance compared to other SsangYong models
SsangYong Korando vs other current cars by SsangYong
(Ground clearance)
Ground clearance: Korando vs. other models by SsangYongVariant name | Ground clearance |
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How does the ground clearance of the SsangYong Korando compare to it's nearest competitors?
SsangYong Korando vs. similar cars
(Ground clearance)
Ground clearance: SsangYong Korando vs. similar carsCar model | Ground clearance |
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Volvo XC60 2008 | 230 mm |
ALPINA XD3 2013 | 212 mm |
Jaguar E-Pace 2018 | 204 mm |
ALPINA XD4 2021 | 204 mm |
Infiniti QX30 2016 | 202 mm |
Hyundai Tucson 2004 | 195 mm |
DS Automobiles DS 7 2022 | 190 mm |
Ford Kuga 2008 | 188 mm |
Renault Koleos 2008 | 188 mm |
Opel Grandland 2022 | 188 mm |
Hyundai ix55 2009 | 185 mm |
BMW X1 2015 | 183 mm |
Dodge Nitro 2007 | 180 mm |
Hyundai Grand Santa Fe 2013 | 180 mm |
SsangYong Korando 2019 | 180 mm |
Skoda Karoq 2017 | 176 mm |
Mazda CX-30 2019 | 175 mm |
Citroen C-Crosser 2007 | 174 mm |
Peugeot 4008 2012 | 168 mm |
Ford Edge 2016 | 152 mm |
Mercedes-Benz GLC 2015 | 123 mm |
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