2009 Mercury Milan 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 Mercury Milan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Mercury Milan would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercury Milan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercury Milan (221 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2012 SsangYong Korando. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercury Milan should accelerate faster than 2012 SsangYong Korando.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2009 Mercury Milan has automatic transmission and 2012 SsangYong Korando has manual transmission. 2012 SsangYong Korando will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mercury Milan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Mercury Milan 2012 SsangYong Korando
Make Mercury SsangYong
Model Milan Korando
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 221 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 6.1 L/100km


 

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