Overview
The 2020 KGM Korando ELX is a front-wheel drive, 5-door SUV that was released to the Australian market on 3rd December 2019. The KGM Korando is regarded as a small SUV built in Korea with prices starting at $33,990 before on-road costs.
This KGM Korando is powered by a 1.6L 4-cylinder engine that has 100 kW of power (at 4000 rpm) and 324 Nm of torque (at 1500 rpm) via a Six-speed Automatic transmission. KGM claims the Korando ELX uses 5.5L/100km of Diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 144g of CO2. It has a 47L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 855km per full tank
The KGM Korando measures 1620mm (63.8 inches) in height, 4450mm (175.2 inches) in length, 1870mm (73.6 inches) in width with a 2675mm (105.3 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1475kg (3251.8 lbs) of unladen weight. The Korando ELX comes standard with 235/55 R18 front tyres and 235/55 R18 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 84 month, unlimited km warranty.
The 2020 KGM Korando ELX has a 164mm ground clearance with a 2000kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | In-Line |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1597 |
| Size (L) | 1.6L |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Camshaft | - |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | - |
| Power | 100kW |
| Power RPM | 4000 |
| Torque | 324Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 6 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | - |
| Suspension Rear | - |
| Steering Mechanism | Alloy & Leather |
| Drive | front |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 5.5 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 47 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 144 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | - |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | - |
| Tyre Front | 235/55 R18 |
| Tyre Rear | 235/55 R18 |
| Front Rim Size | - |
| Rear Rim Size | - |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1620 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4450 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1870 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 164 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2675 |
| Turning Circle (m) | - |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1475 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 2160 |
| Track Front (mm) | 1590 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1610 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 2000 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
| Country Of Origin | Korea |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 15000 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 84 |
| Discontinued Date | 2021-02-09 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |