Renault Samsung QM5: mileage, repairs and prices in Korea
What the inspection records of cars in South Korea show about this model.
Inspections from October 4, 2018 to November 3, 2026
- Inspected cars
- 4 425
- Typical mileage per year
- 11 900 km
- Outer panels repaired or replaced
- 59%
- Frame repairs
- 12%
- Typical asking prices
- ₩3 290 000 – ₩5 300 000
- ≈ $2 448 – $3 943
Mileage by age
Odometer readings at inspection, by the car's age in years. Half of the cars fall within the range shown.
| Age, years | Model year | Typical mileage | Half of the cars | Cars |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2023 | 39 900 km | 32 300 – 58 200 | 36 |
| 4 | 2022 | 63 000 km | 44 800 – 77 500 | 173 |
| 5 | 2021 | 70 300 km | 49 900 – 97 900 | 341 |
| 6 | 2020 | 82 100 km | 61 200 – 106 800 | 399 |
| 7 | 2019 | 94 700 km | 70 000 – 118 500 | 426 |
| 8 | 2018 | 99 900 km | 76 600 – 134 800 | 484 |
| 9 | 2017 | 118 400 km | 89 800 – 155 600 | 473 |
| 10 | 2016 | 126 200 km | 91 200 – 165 900 | 539 |
| 11 | 2015 | 134 800 km | 102 500 – 174 500 | 668 |
| 12 | 2014 | 147 500 km | 107 900 – 197 000 | 513 |
| 13 | 2013 | 153 700 km | 118 900 – 204 300 | 302 |
| 14 | 2012 | 159 500 km | 126 100 – 202 700 | 196 |
| 15 | 2011 | 141 800 km | 118 100 – 186 900 | 84 |
| 16 | 2010 | 139 100 km | 115 100 – 193 300 | 38 |
Is this mileage normal?
Compare a car's odometer reading with other Renault Samsung QM5 cars of the same age.
Body repairs found at inspection
Korean inspections record replaced or repaired outer panels (doors, fenders, hood, trunk lid) separately from frame repairs. Only frame damage counts as an accident in Korea.
| Car age | Outer panels | Frame | Cars |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4–7 years | 45% | 10% | 495 |
| 8–11 years | 59% | 12% | 1 373 |
| 12 years and older | 66% | 13% | 993 |
| All ages | 59% | 12% | 2 867 |
What inspectors find most often
Share of inspected cars with the problem. Leaks include minor seepage.
| Problem | All ages | 4–7 years | 8–11 years | 12 years and older |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine oil leak | 29%Leaking, not just seepage: 3.2% | 19% | 25% | 43% |
| Drive shaft or CV joint problem | 6.0% | 1.8% | 5.8% | 8.9% |
| Transmission oil leak | 5.7%Leaking, not just seepage: 0.7% | 3.0% | 5.6% | 7.6% |
| Power steering fluid leak | 4.7%Leaking, not just seepage: 0.2% | 1.6% | 5.1% | 6.2% |
Asking prices in Korea
Asking prices of cars listed for sale in South Korea over the last year, before shipping and customs.
| Model year | Typical price | Half of the cars | Cars |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | ₩5 300 000≈ $3 943 | ₩4 500 000 – ₩6 400 000≈ $3 348 – $4 762 | 103 |
| 2014 | ₩4 850 000≈ $3 608 | ₩3 700 000 – ₩5 900 000≈ $2 753 – $4 390 | 162 |
| 2013 | ₩4 200 000≈ $3 125 | ₩3 290 000 – ₩4 880 000≈ $2 448 – $3 631 | 42 |
| 2012 | ₩3 290 000≈ $2 448 | ₩2 750 000 – ₩4 500 000≈ $2 046 – $3 348 | 35 |
Renault Samsung QM5: questions and answers
- What mileage is normal for a 2015 Renault Samsung QM5?
- Cars of this age typically show about 134 800 km at inspection; half of them have between 102 500 and 174 500 km.
- How often does a used Renault Samsung QM5 have body repairs?
- 59% of the inspected cars had replaced or repaired outer panels, and 12% had frame repairs.
- How much does a used Renault Samsung QM5 cost in Korea?
- Over the last year, a 2014 Renault Samsung QM5 was typically listed for ₩4 850 000 (≈ $3 608); half of these cars were listed between ₩3 700 000 (≈ $2 753) and ₩5 900 000 (≈ $4 390).
- What problems do inspectors find on a Renault Samsung QM5?
- Most often: Engine oil leak (29%), Drive shaft or CV joint problem (6.0%), Transmission oil leak (5.7%).
Other Renault Samsung models
- QM6Also sold as KoleosInspected cars: 32 884 · 2016–2026
- SM5Inspected cars: 28 025 · 2001–2019
- SM6Also sold as TalismanInspected cars: 25 475 · 2016–2024
- SM3Inspected cars: 19 607 · 2003–2020
- QM3Also sold as CapturInspected cars: 11 665 · 2014–2021
- XM3Also sold as ArkanaInspected cars: 11 509 · 2020–2026
- SM7Inspected cars: 10 108 · 2005–2019
- ClioInspected cars: 1 677 · 2018–2019
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Statistics from vehicle inspection records in South Korea, one record per car. Updated weekly; last update: November 4, 2026