The KGM Korando is a mid-sized SUV that showcases a contemporary and stylish design to coincide with the re-brand from SsangYong to KGM. Featuring a sleek exterior combined with a thoughtfully designed interior, it delivers a comfortable and engaging driving experience. The Korando is equipped with an array of features focused on enhancing wellbeing and convenience for both drivers and passengers.

 

On the road, the Korando is recognised for its smooth ride and impressively refined engine, providing responsive handling and ample power for daily commutes. The interior is roomy and functional, making it an excellent choice for families or anyone in need of a versatile vehicle.

Benefits of Buying a Used KGM Korando

When considering a family-friendly SUV that balances value, space, and practicality, the Korando stands out as an attractive option, particularly in the used car market. Here are several benefits of buying a used KGM Korando:

 

  1. Affordability and Value for Money
    Pre-owned KGM Korando models generally provide exceptional value when compared to their rivals. With prices starting at around £18,0001, the Korando stands out as a strong contender in the used SUV market.

  2. Official Dealer Network
    The KGM dealer network is expansive, featuring over 70 official dealers across the UK, all focused on KGM and SsangYong vehicles. These dealers provide a comprehensive range of services, including both pre-sales guidance and after-sales support, as well as maintenance and servicing. KGM offers official service plans starting from just £14.99 per month2, covering the first three years or first three services—discover the available offers here. You can have peace of mind with KGM Motors' UK-authorised repairers, where skilled technicians use only genuine parts, ensuring your vehicle receives exceptional maintenance while upholding any existing warranties.

  3. Warranty and Services
    The KGM Korando comes with a warranty period of 5 years or 100,000 miles, but for the Korando e-Motion, this extends to 7 years or 90,000 miles. This means that all 2023+ used KGM Korando owners can take advantage of a comprehensive warranty and adaptable service plans.

  4. Latest Used Cars
    The Korando seamlessly blends robust performance with striking modern 2023 design. Its dynamic exterior features a bold front grille design, sleek LED headlights, and sculpted lines that exude modern sophistication. Inside, the Korando offers a spacious and refined cabin with premium materials and cutting-edge technology, ensuring both driver and passengers enjoy a comfortable and connected journey.

  5. Approved Vehicles and Official KGM Dealers 
    There is no national KGM approved vehicle program, however KGM dealerships do carry out there own rigorous inspections of used vehicles, preparing them carefully for sale. the majority of stock held by official KGM dealerships will be for more recent model years that benefit from KGMs generous warranty. This in many ways equates to a proposition that exceeds many other brands approved programs.

  6. Lower Insurance Costs
    Insurance premiums for used vehicles are generally lower than for new ones as they are seen to be less valuable, resulting in additional savings over the life of the vehicle.3

KGM Korando Overview

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Design and Features

 

The KGM Korando offers a range of trim levels, with the K30 and K40 proving to be particularly popular. The design differences between the two primarily reflect the level of luxury desired in a used vehicle, with the K30 starting around £22,000 and the K40 at approximately £24,5001. The narrowing price gap between these trims is largely attributed to their pre-owned status. The K30 is equipped with more standard features, including 18-inch diamond-cut alloy wheels, while the K40 boasts larger 19-inch alloys. Inside, significant luxury enhancements are found in the K40, such as premium leather seats and ambient mood lighting in the cockpit. Additional enticing features include a heated steering wheel, privacy glass, powered seat adjustments, TomTom navigation, and keyless push-button start.

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Performance and Technology

 

The performance and technology in both the K30 and K40 are identical, featuring a robust 1.5l petrol engine available in both automatic and manual transmission options. They both have a two-wheel drive system and boast a towing capacity of 1.5 tonnes. This impressive setup delivers a spirited driving experience, achieving 0-60 mph in just 10 seconds.

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Safety Features

 

The Korando boasts an extensive suite of active safety features, including a robust 6-airbag system in the K30 and K40 trims. This system provides essential protection for the driver, front passenger, and both side and curtain areas. These advanced safety measures have significantly contributed to the Korando earning a prestigious 5-star rating in the Euro NCAP safety assessments.


Additionally, it boasts advanced driver-assistance systems, including departure warnings, adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, emergency stop signals, traffic sign recognition, active rollover protection, forward collision warning and other features collaboratively enhance the overall safety.

KGM Korando Engines & Transmissions

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Used KGM Korando FAQs

  1. Information correct at time of publishing (August, 2024) but subject to change at any time.
  2. Customers are advised to check pricing as this may vary depending on the used car purchased.
  3. Other factors influence your insurance costs, such as your personal driving history and the level of coverage you select. We recommend all customers check before purchasing a vehicle.