2009 Cadillac BLS vs. 2012 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2012 SsangYong Korando is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Cadillac BLS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Cadillac BLS would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac BLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac BLS (252 HP) has 77 more horse power than 2012 SsangYong Korando. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac BLS should accelerate faster than 2012 SsangYong Korando.

Because 2012 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Cadillac BLS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Korando will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac BLS 2012 SsangYong Korando
Make Cadillac SsangYong
Model BLS Korando
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 7 seconds 10 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 6.1 L/100km


 

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