KGM (SsangYong) Kyron I
The KGM (SsangYong) Kyron I (2005–2015): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 11 versions in the European Union and the United Kingdom.
Model codes: D100
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Europe | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,660 mm ASTRA | 4,660 mm |
| Width | 1,880 mm ASTRA | 1,880 mm |
| Height | 1,740–1,755 mm ASTRA | 1,755 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,740 mm ASTRA | 2,740 mm |
| Front track | 1,570 mm ASTRA | – |
| Rear track | 1,570 mm ASTRA | – |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | – | 1,929–1,954 kg |
| Mass in running order | 1,872–2,146 kg ASTRA | – |
| Gross vehicle weight | 2,530 kg ASTRA | – |
| Towing, braked trailer | 2,100–2,300 kg ASTRA | – |
| Towing, unbraked trailer | 750 kg ASTRA | – |
| Seats and space | ||
| Seats | 5 ASTRA | – |
| Boot space | – | 495 L |
| Fuel tank | – | 75 L |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed | 163–188 km/h ASTRA | 164–167 km/h |
| Torque | 310–340 Nm ASTRA | 214–310 Nm |
Tyre sizes (most common first): 225/75R16, 235/75R16, 255/60R18
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: ASTRA type approvals (Switzerland), Wikipedia (en, de, fr, pl). Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
UK MOT: first-time pass rate by age
| Age at test | Pass rate | UK average | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 years and older | 63.1% (59.0–67.1) | 69.2% | 542 |
What the MOT finds
| Area | This model | UK average, same ages |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 43.4% | 36.4% |
| Suspension | 41.7% | 41.6% |
| Lights and electrics | 36.7% | 28.8% |
| Body, chassis and structure | 33.0% | 18.6% |
| Tyres | 26.2% | 31.2% |
| Steering | 17.5% | 7.7% |
First MOT test of each car per year in 2022–2024, from the DVSA’s anonymised test results; only ages with at least 500 tests are shown. The figure in brackets is the 95% confidence interval; green or red means clearly above or below the UK average. The second table shows how often an item was noted (defect or advisory) in each area, against the UK average for cars of the same ages. DVSA anonymised MOT tests (Open Government Licence)
All 11 versions of the KGM (SsangYong) Kyron I
European Union 6 versions
New cars registered in the EU (plus Norway and Iceland), from the European Environment Agency. Figures on the NEDC procedure until 2020 and on WLTP from 2021; versions are grouped by engine and power, with their number of registrations.
| Years and version | Engine | Power | Fuel | CO₂ | EU registrations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2.0 L | 104 kW (141 PS) | Diesel | 210 g/km | 660 |
| 2011 | 2.0 L | – | Diesel | 195 g/km | 62 |
| 2011 | 2.7 L | 121 kW (165 PS) | Diesel | 242 g/km | 62 |
| 2011 | 2.1 L | – | Diesel | 227 g/km | 12 |
| 2010 | 2.0 L | – | Diesel | 210 g/km | 1,962 |
| 2010 | 2.7 L | – | Diesel | 235 g/km | 652 |
United Kingdom 5 versions
New cars on sale in the UK, from the Vehicle Certification Agency. NEDC figures until 2018 and WLTP figures after; years are the editions a version appeared in.
| Years and version | Engine | Power | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008–20102.0 S Manual 2WD 141 ps · 2.0 S Manual 4WD 141 ps · 2.0 EX Manual 4WD 141 ps and 3 more trims | 2.0 L | 104 kW (141 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed manual | 7.5 L/100 km NEDC | 191 g/km |
| 2008–20102.0 S Auto 4WD 141 ps · 2.0 EX Auto 4WD 141 ps · 2.0 S Auto 4WD 141ps and 1 more trim | 2.0 L | 104 kW (141 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 8.7 L/100 km NEDC | 222 g/km |
| 2008–20092.7 SPR Auto 4WD 165 ps · 2.7 SPR Auto 4WD 165ps | 2.7 L | 121 kW (165 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 9.5 L/100 km NEDC | 242 g/km |
| 2006–20072.0 S (4WD) Manual · 2.0 S (2WD) Manual · 2.0 SE (4WD) Manual | 2.0 L | – | Diesel | 5-speed manual | 7.7 L/100 km NEDC | 197 g/km |
| 2006–20072.0 SE (4WD) Auto · 2.0 SX (4WD) Auto · 2.0 S (4WD) Auto | 2.0 L | – | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 8.4 L/100 km NEDC | 217 g/km |
Similar models from other brands
Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.