KGM (SsangYong) Rodius II

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The KGM (SsangYong) Rodius II (2013–2019): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 12 versions in the European Union, the United Kingdom, and France.

Model codes: A150 · Sold in: European Union, United Kingdom, and France

Dimensions, weights and capacity

Specification	Europe	Wikipedia
Dimensions
Length	5,130 mm ASTRA	5,130 mm
Width	1,915 mm ASTRA	1,915 mm
Height	1,815–1,850 mm ASTRA	1,850 mm
Wheelbase	3,000 mm ASTRA	3,000 mm
Front track	1,590–1,610 mm ASTRA	–
Rear track	1,580–1,620 mm ASTRA	–
Weights and towing
Kerb weight	–	2,411 kg
Mass in running order	2,056–2,370 kg ASTRA	–
Gross vehicle weight	2,750–2,950 kg ASTRA	–
Towing, braked trailer	2,000 kg ASTRA	–
Towing, unbraked trailer	750 kg ASTRA	–
Seats and space
Seats	7 ASTRA	–
Fuel tank	–	80 L
Performance
Top speed	180–187 km/h ASTRA	181–187 km/h
Torque	360–400 Nm ASTRA	360–400 Nm

Tyre sizes (most common first): 225/65R16, 235/60R17

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: ASTRA type approvals (Switzerland), Wikipedia (en, de), Traficom type approvals (Finland). 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
4–5 years	76.0% (73.8–78.0)	91.0%	1,527
6–8 years	70.5% (69.0–71.8)	86.4%	3,973
9–12 years	62.5% (59.5–65.5)	77.9%	1,009

What the MOT finds

Area	This model	UK average, same ages
Brakes	33.4%	20.7%
Tyres	29.5%	27.7%
Lights and electrics	23.1%	8.9%
Suspension	17.1%	13.1%
Steering	14.0%	1.8%
Visibility (glass, mirrors, wipers)	9.2%	6.8%

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 12 versions of the KGM (SsangYong) Rodius II

European Union 7 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
2015–2019	2.2 L	130 kW (177 PS)	Diesel	193–199 g/km	1,918
2015–2019	2.2 L	131 kW (178 PS)	Diesel	199–205 g/km	4,546
2017	2.2 L	196 kW (266 PS)	Diesel	202 g/km	10
2013–2016	2.0 L	114 kW (155 PS)	Diesel	205–210 g/km	5,610
2013	2.7 L	–	Other fuel	236 g/km	772
2013	2.0 L	–	Other fuel	205 g/km	464
2013	2.7 L	–	Diesel	240 g/km	62

United Kingdom 3 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
2013ES 2.0 2WD Auto 155ps	2.0 L	114 kW (155 PS)	Diesel	Automatic	7.5 L/100 km NEDC	199 g/km
2013ES 2.0 2WD MT 155ps · S 2.0 2WD MT 155ps	2.0 L	114 kW (155 PS)	Diesel	Manual	7.5 L/100 km NEDC	196 g/km
2013EX 2.0 4WD Auto 155ps	2.0 L	114 kW (155 PS)	Diesel	Automatic	7.8 L/100 km NEDC	206 g/km

France 2 versions

New cars on sale in France, from ADEME Car Labelling. NEDC figures until 2015, WLTP figures in the current catalogue.

Years and version	Engine	Power	Fuel	Gearbox	Consumption (combined)	CO₂
2013–2015RODIUS 4WD A/T	–	114 kW (155 PS)	Diesel	5-speed automatic	8.1 L/100 km NEDC	212 g/km
2013–2015RODIUS 2WD M/T	–	114 kW (155 PS)	Diesel	6-speed manual	7.5–7.6 L/100 km NEDC	199 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.