Official Used SsangYong Korando Cars For Sale

Pre-owned Ssangyong Korando cars available now

The SsangYong Korando name plate was in production for over 40 years, and associated with vehicles that are practical, spacious and good value. The Korando started life as a tough body-on-frame 4x4, but over the generations evolved to become a capable mid-sized SUV designed to spend more time on the road than off it.

Whether you're running errands around town or going on a road trip with the family, A used SsangYong Korando from an official dealer will provide an affordable, enjoyable and comfortable driving experience.

Benefits of Buying a Used SsangYong Korando

Long Warranty Period: The fourth generation Korando was sold with SsangYong's 7-year/150,000-mile warranty for much of its production run, so for many recent used examples may still be covered by that warranty for any major mechanical issues.
Reliable: SsangYong vehicles are known for their ruggedness and durability, which can be particularly appealing for those looking for a multi-talented SUV.
Safety Features: Even older used Korando models offer advanced driver assistance systems like AEB, lane keep assist, and multiple airbags, ensuring a high level of occupant protection (ANCAP Vehicle Safety Testing).
Well-Equipped: Many recent vehicles left the factory with heated seats, parking sensors, reversing cameras, and customisable digital displays can be found even in older models
Spacious Boot: The fourth generation of the model has a boot capacity of 551 litres, which grows to 1,248 litres with the rear seats folded down.
Affordability: The overall maintenance and repair costs for the SsangYong Korando are relatively affordable compared to other SUVs in its class. Parts and services are reasonably priced.
Fuel Efficiency: The diesel version of the Korando offers decent fuel economy for a mid-sized SUV returning over 48 mpg for the front-wheel drive versions.

For those looking for a stylish second hand mid-sized SUV, the SsangYong Korando will tick many boxes. Affordable, packed with features and covered by a fantastic warranty, it's a solid choice.

SsangYong Korando Generations

First Generation

1983 - 1996

The first generation of the Korando was introduced in 1983, offering a spacious 9-seater configuration. In 1988, it made its debut in the European market, where it quickly gained popularity. Despite the production of the Jeep-based Korando ending in 1996, it continued to cater to the masses with its roomy interior and ample boot space.

Second Generation

1996 - 2006

Designer Ken Greenley was behind the striking design of the second generation of the Korando known as the KJ series.

This three-door only iteration of the model featured a range of reliable engines, including 2.3-litre and 3.2-litre petrol versions, as well as two economical 2.3-litre and 2.9-litre diesel engines.

Third Generation

2010 - 2019

The third generation of Korando was launched in 2010. This time the model was repositioned to be an SUV rather than an out-and-out 4x4.

A monocoque chassis replaced the ladder-frame setup. This was also the first time the model was offered in both front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive form.

Fourth Generation

2019 - 2024

The most recent generation of the SsangYong Korando was launched in 2019. Advancedments in turbocharging technology saw engine size decrease and efficiency improve.

Featuring a choice between a 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engine or a 1.6-litre turbocharged diesel engine, the model was awarded a 5-stars by EuroNCAP.

SsangYong Korando Engines & Transmissions

SsangYong Korando FAQs

Is the SsangYong Korando reliable?

The SsangYong Korando has established itself as a reliable option in the mid-sized SUV market. SsangYong's decision to offer a seven-year/150,000-mile warranty on the fourth generation Korando models further emphasises the brand's confidence in the vehicle's reliability.

The Korando has garnered a loyal following and has performed well in consumer satisfaction surveys. With its combination of safety features, warranty coverage, and positive feedback from owners, the SsangYong Korando is a reliable choice for those in the market for a mid-sized SUV.

Is the SsangYong Korando fuel efficient?

Across the different generations, the SsangYong Korando's fuel efficiently has been on par with most of its competitors With the introduction of 2020 model year, the fourth generation Korando saw slight improvements in fuel efficiency. The newer petrol engines achieving a real-world mpg of around 34, whilst the diesel models can deliver 35.5 to 46.3 mpg with four-wheel drive version reaching the lower figure.

Who makes SsangYong Korando engines?

The fourth generation SsangYong Korando features engines designed and developed by SsangYong, including a 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engine (163 hp) and a 1.6-litre turbocharged diesel engine (136 hp). These engines are paired with a six-speed manual or automatic gearbox, and the drive options depend on the trim level. Previously, SsangYong used engines licensed from Mercedes-Benz in earlier Korando models. This included petrol engines of 2.3-litres and 3.2-litres, and diesel engines of 2.3-litres and 2.9-litres.

What is the SsangYong Korandos towing capacity?

The fourth generation SsangYong Korando offers two engine options each with a different towing capacity. The diesel engine enables a maximum 2000kg braked towing capacity, making it suitable for heavier loads. This figure remains the same for both front-wheel-drive diesel models and those with optional four-wheel drive. The petrol engine has a slightly lower braked towing capacity of 1500kg, still respectable for a mid-sized SUV. Whether you choose diesel or petrol, the Korando offers solid towing capability for trailers, small caravans, or small watercraft.