Design concept

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Sport Utility Truck

The goal of the SUT 1 concept is simple - be the world's best pick-up truck. Developed in the spirit of SsangYong Motor's design philosophy of "premium, robust, special." the SUT 1 project adds a new modern style to the classic pick-up design. With its spacious interior, sharp lines and cutting-edge lamp detail, this dynamic, robust and trendy sports utility truck is perfect for camping and skiing trips, transportation or driving around town.

Both safety and convenience have been took into consideration by including a variety of convenient features such as a power sunroof, Bluetooth audio, rear-view camera and a trip computer. Safety features such as ESP and dual airbags are also included. To meet and exceed the eco-friendly and high efficiency standards expected by today's auto industry, the car is powered by а 2.0 Active Diesel engine which satisfies Euro 5 emissions standards, has outstanding fuel efficiency and low CO2 emissions.


Active outdoor player Challenging the best in class

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Smart and robust

The SUT 1 concept shows SsangYong's identity through its smart and athletic design. The headlamp silhouette and bird-wing shaped radiator grille were designed to give it a stylish look. Its geometric lines, evident in the hexagonal radiator grille and trapezoidal bumper, complete its robust appearance.

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Delightfully hedonistic

In addition to its spacious five-seat interior, the basic utility of the SUT 1 concept helps people enjoy their lives, both in the community and through outdoor activities. Off-road tyres have been fitted along with a roll-bar which connects seamlessly to a stylish and large capacity 2 sq.m deck that can carry extreme sports equipment with ease.


A vehicle of many talents Completing the Korando family

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Trendy new styling inside and out

A cutting-edge design, in the SsangYong Korando style, the production-ready version of the SUT-1 was shown as a concept at the Geneva International Motor Show.

Intelligibly renamed the Korando Sports, the production version of the SUT-1 concept brings a new level of refinement to the market place, blending the suspension, engine and cabin finesse of a passenger car, the comfort, space and high seating that’s typical of an SUV, and the rugged workmanlike ability of a commercial pick-up.

Looking for that SUV lifestyle compacted into your busy schedule? What about a hardworking pick-up that drives like an executive car? A dynamic transporter for next weekend's adventure with a 1 tonne payload and a 2.7 tonne towing capacity? A stylish family 4x4 with a hugely versatile loadspace?

Look no further because Korando Sports has it all. What a great feeling is to drive a vehicle of so many talents!


Exterior A distinctive new look

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Sets high standards

New Korando Sports overall design is built upon dynamism and a full-bodied appearance. The sharp front hood character line, hexagonal radiator grille and chic black bezel blend dynamism with refinement. The singular mesh pattern on the radiator grille exalts the sportiness of the front styling. The side character lines and the rear styling present a trendy, edgy look, matching the masculine face of the new Korando Sports.

Are you ready to be spotted? Тhe dominating presence of Korando Sports lets you stand apart from the crowd in any environment.


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Quality in detail

Take a close look at the new Korando Sports. You will be pleasantly surprised by all the features you can discover and fascinated by the high quality of every single component.

No compromises! This premium SUT is designed to follow your free spirit and your heart's desires in confidence and style.


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Wing-shaped mesh radiator grille

The mesh radiator grille is shaped to resemble wings in flight and is finished with chrome and black gloss for a distinguished, imposing feel.

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Daytime running lights

The crystal clear daytime running lights are standard equipment in the European region, in conformance with EU regulations.


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Black bezel headlamps

The black bezel headlamps with elegant chrome trim provide a distinctive image of classiness and strength.

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Sunroof

The out-sliding sunroof, normally found on the sports cars, offers a great appearance and allows you to fully enjoy the nice weather.


Equipped to boost your performance...

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...and bring greater enjoyment to your leisure

Korando Sports is built to tackle any active lifestyle. The cargo bed measures more than two square metres and with the tailgate down you can carry motorbikes, mountain bikes, skis, camping gear, work tools and other long or bulky items. This rugged SUT will get you to your destination comfortably and safely, whether you are on the job or out to play.


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Spacious rear loadspace

Keep the top open for easy access to the 2.04m² load deck. The fully-lined rear deck includes integrated anchor points for securing loose loads. The great utility, comfort and versatility of Korando Sports is designed for whatever life throws at it.

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Stylish transformer

The optional full or half deck top moulded canopy provide estate car versatility. Styled and colour-matched and with heated rear window, sliding front glass, an LED interior light, central locking, opening side windows and roof bars; your pick-up can become an elegant SUV.


Colour picker

Choice of the car's colour reflects a lot of the driver's personality. From the noble Grand White or the trendy shades of Grey to the eternal Space Black, Korando Sports provides a profusion of classy options to guide your colour choices.

Choice of the car's colour reflects a lot of the driver's personality. From the noble Grand White or the trendy shades of Grey to the eternal Space Black, Korando Sports provides a profusion of classy options to guide your colour choices.

Colour note: Actual paint colours may vary slightly from the images above due to photography and your own computer monitor settings. Please check the real colour samples with your authorized dealer before ordering.

Grand White
Grand White
Fine Silver
Fine Silver
Space Black
Space Black

Colour note: Actual paint colours may vary slightly from the images above due to photography and your own computer monitor settings. Please check the real colour samples with your authorized dealer before ordering.


Interior A sophisticated interior in black and metallic

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The spruced-up driver’s space offers lots of extras

The black tone center fascia of Korando Sports provides a sophisticated and progressive feel to the cabin. The steering wheel is heated, tilting and features a natural leather cover. A carbon pattern adds refinement to the gearshift lever. The gauge cluster and audio system are illuminated in orange, facilitating recognition at night and creating a soft and subtle interior ambience.


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LED gauge cluster & trip computer

The trip computer in the gauge cluster tracks your travel distance, travel time and fuel consumption. Six illumination settings optimize visibility day and night, while high-efficiency LEDs are used to improve readability and convenience.

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Multifunction control switches

So many controls combined in a single, compact and intuitional instrument! The driver can play with two "magic wands" located on both sides of the steering column and 8 steering wheel buttons easily reached by one thumb or the other.


Five seats

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Designed for utility and convenience

The interior space of Korando Sports feels as good as it looks. The seats come with a choice of natural leather or quality woven fabric covers and heating as an option. The driver’s seat can be adjusted eight ways to conform to the individual body type, while the front passenger’s seat is four-way adjustable. There are also ample spaces for storing both oddments and essential items.


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Ultra-comfy front seats

Driver’s seat can be adjusted to the user’s body 8 different ways, while the front passenger’s seat is adjustable 4 ways.

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Tilting 2nd row seatbacks

Passengers in the rear seats can recline their seatbacks by up to 29 degrees for a more comfortable ride.


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Heated seats in front and rear

Pamper the driver and passengers alike with a warmth on wintry days.

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Full auto air conditioner

Provides a comfortable temperature in the vehicle’s cabin year-round.