SsangYong Korando C200
A budget-friendly crossover that marked SsangYong's modern rebirth.
- Power
- 149 bhp
- 0–60 mph
- 9.7 s
- Top speed
- 112 mph
About the SsangYong Korando C200
The C200 generation Korando represented a pivotal shift for SsangYong, moving away from body-on-frame off-roaders to a modern monocoque crossover platform. Styled by Italdesign Giugiaro, it was designed to compete directly with the Kia Sportage and Hyundai ix35 by offering higher equipment levels at a lower price point. The 2.0-litre e-XDi turbodiesel was SsangYong's first in-house engine design, providing strong towing capabilities that became a hallmark of the model. While it lacked the refinement and brand prestige of its European and Japanese rivals, it remains a practical choice for those prioritising utility and value.
SsangYong Korando C200 specs
The SsangYong Korando C200 produces 149 bhp (111 kW) and 360 Nm (266 lb-ft) of torque. It reaches 60 mph in 9.7 seconds and has a top speed of 112 mph (180 km/h).
| Make | SsangYong |
|---|---|
| Model | Korando |
| Generation | C200 |
| Trim | 2.0 SE |
| Years | 2010–2019 |
| Type | SUV |
| Body style | SUV |
| Country | South Korea |
| Engine | 2.0-litre turbodiesel I4 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1,998 cc (2.0 litres) |
| Induction | Turbocharged |
| Power | 149 bhp (111 kW) at 4,000 rpm |
| Torque | 360 Nm (266 lb-ft) |
| Redline | 4,500 rpm |
| 0–60 mph | 9.7 s |
| Top speed | 112 mph (180 km/h) |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive |
| Weight | 1,612 kg (3,554 lb) |
| Power-to-weight | 92 bhp per tonne |
Typical figures for the standard car; options, markets and model years vary. Where our specs come from
SsangYong Korando C200 rarity in CarSpot
The SsangYong Korando C200 is a Common card in CarSpot, with a rarity score of 0 out of 100. Everyday cars you can spot on almost any street. A Common card is worth 10 XP.
Each model's tier starts from a 0–100 score based on its value plus its power or production numbers. Once enough players have spotted a model, how often it is spotted can move it up or down one tier. How CarSpot rarity works
Rarity is a collectible game mechanic, not an assessment of real-world scarcity or value.
SsangYong Korando C200 fun facts
- The name 'Korando' is a portmanteau of the phrase 'Korea Can Do', reflecting the manufacturer's national pride.
- The Korando brand is recognized by the Guinness Book of Records as Korea's longest-surviving automotive nameplate.
- This generation was the first SsangYong to use a monocoque chassis rather than a traditional ladder-frame construction.
