Grandeur vs Ray comparison

By starting price alone, Ray is ₩27,650,000 cheaper. But price is not everything, so check the highlighted rows in the table below.

Grandeur and Ray compared side by side in Cars.

CurrencyUSDKRWEUR

Grandeur

What is good

  • Korea's leading large sedan with a spacious interior, quietness and premium features, and the hybrid delivers up to 18.0km/L combined, high for a large sedan.

What could be better

  • Upper hybrid trims exceed ₩50,000,000, and the 3.5 gasoline and LPG have low fuel economy.

Grandeur official site

Ray

What is good

  • The boxy body and large doors without a B-pillar give the best interior space and cargo capacity among light cars.

What could be better

  • The tall body reduces high-speed stability, gasoline fuel economy is not great for a light car, and the EV has a short range of 205km.

Ray official site

At a glance

Highlighted rows are where they differ.

ItemGrandeurVisit siteRayVisit site
Starting price≈$32,051.04+ (₩42,450,000)Checked on official page≈$11,174.45+ (₩14,800,000)Checked on official page
Vehicle classFull-sizeMini
FuelGasoline, LPG, HybridGasoline, Electric
Domestic/importedDomesticDomestic
Top price5,9893,062
Fuel/energy economy
  • 2.5 Gasoline 11.0~11.6km/L
  • 3.5 Gasoline 8.9~10.0km/L
  • LPG 3.5 7.4~7.7km/L
  • hybrid 15.9~18.4km/L (combined)
  • Gasoline combined 12.6~12.9km/L
  • EV combined 5.1km/kWh
EV range-Ray EV 205km (combined, 35.2kWh LFP)
Power
  • 2.5 Gasoline 198 hp
  • 3.5 Gasoline 300 hp
  • LPG 3.5 240 hp
  • 1.6 Turbo hybrid system 230 hp
  • 1.0 Gasoline 76 hp
  • EV motor 64.3kW (about 87 hp)
Seats54 (van 1, 2)
Price by trim

₩42.5M~₩59.9M 10 trims

2.5 Gasoline

  • Premium₩42.5M
  • Exclusive₩46.9M
  • Calligraphy₩53.1M
  • Black 잉크₩54.0M

3.5 LPG

  • Premium₩43.9M
  • Exclusive₩48.4M

1.6 Hybrid

  • Premium₩48.3M
  • Exclusive₩52.8M
  • Calligraphy₩59.0M
  • Black 잉크₩59.9M

₩14.8M~₩30.6M 16 trims

Gasoline

  • 밴 1인승 트렌디₩14.8M
  • 밴 2인승 트렌디₩14.9M
  • 밴 1인승 Prestige₩15.4M
  • 밴 2인승 Prestige₩15.6M
  • 밴 1인승 Special₩15.9M
  • 밴 2인승 Special₩16.1M

1.0 Gasoline

  • 트렌디₩15.6M
  • Prestige₩18.1M
  • Signature₩19.6M
  • X-Line₩20.6M

Electric

  • 밴 1인승 EV 라이트₩28.1M
  • 밴 2인승 EV 라이트₩28.2M
  • 라이트 4인승₩28.5M
  • 밴 1인승 EV 에어₩28.6M
  • 밴 2인승 EV 에어₩28.8M
  • 에어 4인승₩30.6M
Good forDrivers in their 40~50s who use the car for both family and business and value a comfortable ride and luxuryFamilies or self-employed people who want light car benefits along with a roomy interior and cargo space
TypeCarsCars
CategorySedanKei Box Car
CompanySouth KoreaHyundaiSouth KoreaKia
Plans
      Pros
      • Korea's leading large sedan with a spacious interior, quietness and premium features, and the hybrid delivers up to 18.0km/L combined, high for a large sedan.
      • The boxy body and large doors without a B-pillar give the best interior space and cargo capacity among light cars.
      Cons
      • Upper hybrid trims exceed ₩50,000,000, and the 3.5 gasoline and LPG have low fuel economy.
      • The tall body reduces high-speed stability, gasoline fuel economy is not great for a light car, and the EV has a short range of 205km.

      Prices and benefits may change. Check the official site before you pay.

      Prices converted at 1 USD = ₩1,324.45 (2026-10-23). Original price shown in brackets. Taxes as listed by each provider.

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