Production chronology1983–2006
Sourced production or model lifecycle range used by the main catalog timeline.
Wikipedia lead ↗24 years
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SsangYong / Model record
SsangYongKorando
Production1983–2006
Recorded originSouth Korea
ClassSport utility vehicle
Background
The KGM Korando, formerly SsangYong Korando is a mini SUV or compact crossover SUV built by the South Korean automobile manufacturer SsangYong from 1983 to 2006 and from 2010 onwards. The name Korando is a contraction of "Korea Can Do".
The Korando brand is listed in the Guinness Book of Records as Korea's longest surviving name plate.
Text adapted from “SsangYong Korando” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07
Chronology ledger
Dates with their meaning intact
Netherlands RDW first-admission observations1994–2017
First-admission years observed in Dutch vehicle registrations; this is market evidence, not a worldwide production range.
Netherlands RDW ↗24 years
EEA EU registration observations2025
EU passenger-car registration monitoring years; this is a market snapshot, not a worldwide production range.