- SsangYong Kyron
Infobox Automobile
name = SsangYong Kyron
manufacturer =SsangYong Motor Company
production = 2005–present
class = CompactSUV
body_style = 4-door wagon
similar=Hyundai Santa Fe Jeep Liberty The SsangYong Kyron is a compact 'soft-roader' SUV (although it is quite big for its class) built by
SsangYong Motor Company . It has a Convert|104|kW|hp|0|abbr=on/auto Nm|310diesel engine , withMercedes-Benz engine parts. Its looks were designed by MG's Ken Greely.In 2007, the robust XDi270 diesel engine is available on the Kyron increasing the performance to Convert|121|kW|hp|0|abbr=on/auto Nm|340. Both the XDi200 and XDi270 uses the 3rd-generation Common Rail technology. The direct injection system slightly boosts the power and fuel efficiency. The new 3rd generation ECU is operating on 32-bit platform rather than the 16-bit found on the previous 2 generations of commonrail technology.
The Kyron has exceed sales' expectation. It is a success in Europe, especially in Italy.
External links
* [http://www.smotor.com/en/showroom/kyron/main.jsp SsangYong Kyron Official Website]
* [http://www.kyron.clan.su Russian SsangYong Kyron Club]
* [http://www.kyron.ru Russian SsangYong Kyron Official Website]
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