SsangYong engines

SsangYong Motor Company is a South Korean engineering company and the fourth largest passenger car manufacturer in Korea. The headquarters are located in Seoul. The name SsangYong means “two dragons”. The company was founded in 1954 and began its activities with the production of army off-road vehicles.

The index of each motor of this company consists of five or six characters:

  • The first letter indicates the type of fuel consumed: G-gasoline and D-diesel.
  • The second or third digits indicate the volume of the engine in liters multiplied by 10.
  • This is followed by letters that distinguish engines of the same size in the series.
  • At the end of the index, the type of car drive is sometimes indicated: F – front or R – rear.

Engine SsangYong G16DF

The 1.6-liter SsangYong G16DF or 1.6 e-XGi160 petrol engine has been assembled since 2015 and is installed only on the Tivoli crossover, as well as its extended version under the XLV index. Such a power unit belongs to a new line of engines with an aluminum cylinder block. Continue reading Engine SsangYong G16DF

Engine SsangYong G20DF

The 2.0-liter SsangYong G20DF or e-XGi200 petrol engine has been produced since 2010 and is only used in the New Actyon crossover, known in other markets as the Korando C. This engine is a product of its own design, but with a number of borrowed solutions. Continue reading Engine SsangYong G20DF

Engine SsangYong D16DTF

The 1.6-liter diesel engine SsangYong D16DTF or 1.6 e-XDi has been produced since 2015 and is installed only on the Tivoli compact crossover or its extended version under the XLV index. This motor is part of a new family, along with a similar volume of gasoline G16DF. Continue reading Engine SsangYong D16DTF

Engine SsangYong D20DT

The 2.0-liter SsangYong D20DT diesel engine was produced in Korea from 2005 to 2012 and was installed on many of the concern’s popular SUVs, such as Kyron, Actyon and Actyon Sports. There are two different modifications of such a power unit: for Euro 3 and Euro 4 environmental standards. Continue reading Engine SsangYong D20DT

Engine SsangYong D20DTF

The 2.0-liter SsangYong D20DTF or 2.0 e-XDi diesel engine has been produced since 2010 and is installed only in the New Actyon crossover, known in other markets as the Korando C. This diesel is the company’s own development, but not without borrowed solutions. Continue reading Engine SsangYong D20DTF

Engine SsangYong D20DTR

The 2.0-liter diesel engine SsangYong D20DTR or 2.0 XDi has been produced since 2012 and is installed only on the Rexton SUV, Rodius minivan, and Actyon Sports pickup truck. After 2018, this diesel engine is practically not produced, it was replaced by a 2.2-liter unit. Continue reading Engine SsangYong D20DTR

Engine SsangYong D22DTR

The 2.2-liter diesel engine SsangYong D22DTR or 2.2 XDi has been produced since 2015 and is put on the second generation of the popular Rexton SUV and Rodius or Stavic minivan. This diesel engine exists in two versions: with a capacity of 178 hp and 400 Nm, as well as 181 hp and 420 Nm. Continue reading Engine SsangYong D22DTR