Ssangyong Motor

Ssangyong Tivoli

Ssangyong Motor Co. said Monday it has started to receive pre-orders for the Tivoli crossover ahead of its official sale starting earlier next year.

The Tivoli is the latest model Ssangyong Motor has unveiled following the Korando C in 2011. The new crossover vehicle is equipped with alloy wheels, LED rear lamps and the "smart steer" that provides three modes of steering -- normal, comport and sports -- as basic options.

The crossover also provides roomy inside space along with a 423 liter cargo space that would appeal to people enjoying outdoor activities, the company said.

It has a price tag ranging from 16.3 million won (US$14,818) to 23.7 million won, depending on the trims. The official sale will start on Jan. 13, the company said. (Yonhap)