SsangYong Istana
Every SsangYong Istana generation in the Burbles catalogue — complete specs, rarity tiers, interactive 3D cards, and the collectors who have spotted them on the street.
- Lineage Span
- 1995–2003 1 generation · 1 published trims
- Power Evolution
- 94 hp Base lead-trim output across eras
- Catalogue Rarity
- 1 Epic 1 Epic
All 1 SsangYong Istana Generations
Each generation deals in its rarity tier’s alloy with its engine disc, lead specs, and first spotter record. Click into any generation for full trims and market figures.

Its name means palace: the word for the presidential residences of Singapore and Indonesia, on a minibus built off a Mercedes van.
Collectors Who Spotted the SsangYong Istana
No member has published a public street spot of the SsangYong Istana yet — the First · Worldwide stamp is wide open.
SsangYong Istana Generation-by-Generation Comparison
Lead figures across every published generation, newest to oldest. Select any generation to inspect all trims and engine options.
| Generation | Years | Tier & Rarity | Engine | Power & Torque | 0–60 mph | Weight | Trims | First Spotter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Istana (1995–2003) | 1995–2003 | Epic | 2.9L I5 | 94 hp · 140 lb-ft | — | — | 1 trim → | Unclaimed |
See a SsangYong Istana on the street, point Burbles at it, and that generation’s card goes in your binder with your own photo and serial number. Own one? Add it to your garage in the app.