Compare performance (207 HP vs 207 HP), boot space and price (20,000 £ vs 33,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A1 or SsangYong Torres?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Audi A1 is significantly cheaper – starting at 20,000 £ , while the SsangYong Torres costs 33,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,877 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A1 uses 5.2 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the SsangYong Torres with 7.9 L/100km. The difference is about 2.7 L/100km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
Both models deliver identical power – 207 HP each.
There’s also a difference in torque: the SsangYong Torres delivers only slightly more torque with 339 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 19 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Audi A1 is visibly lighter – 1,175 kg compared to 1,498 kg. The difference is around 323 kg.
Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Torres offers significantly more boot space – 703 L compared to 335 L. That’s a difference of about 368 L.
When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Torres carries moderately more – 552 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 82 kg.
The Audi A1 has only a minor advantage in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Audi A1 is a compact premium hatch that wraps Audi's polished design and surprisingly grown-up cabin into a city-friendly package. It’s poised and fun to drive, a smart pick for buyers who want luxury flair without the fuss of a bigger car — and it makes tight parking feel almost enjoyable.
detailsSsangYong Torres cuts a rugged, purposeful silhouette that feels more expensive than its price tag, offering generously practical packaging and a no-nonsense feature set. It drives with surprisingly assured manners and genuine off-road appetite, making it a clever choice for buyers who want real SUV capability without badge snobbery.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
20,000 - 28,800 £
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Price
33,800 - 44,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
462 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
118 - 146 g/km
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co2
0 - 207 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,175 - 1,365 kg
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Curb weight
1,498 - 1,618 kg
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Trunk capacity
335 L
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Trunk capacity
703 L
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Length
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Length
4,700 mm
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Width
1,740 - 1,756 mm
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Width
1,890 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,710 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,662 L
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Payload
410 - 470 kg
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Payload
552 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
95 - 207 HP
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Power HP
163 - 207 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 11.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
191 - 194 km/h
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Torque
175 - 320 Nm
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Torque
280 - 339 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
70 - 152 kW
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Power kW
120 - 152 kW
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Engine capacity
999 - 1,984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
SsangYong
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