Two cars, one duel: CUPRA Formentor meets SsangYong Torres.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
SsangYong Torres has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33800 £, while the CUPRA Formentor costs 35200 £. That’s a price difference of around 1393 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: CUPRA Formentor manages with 1.40 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the SsangYong Torres with 7.90 L. The difference is about 6.50 L per 100 km.
As for range, the SsangYong Torres performs decisively better – achieving up to 462 km, about 336 km more than the CUPRA Formentor.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the CUPRA Formentor has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 333 HP compared to 207 HP. That’s roughly 126 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the CUPRA Formentor performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the SsangYong Torres tops out at 194 km/h. The difference is around 56 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: CUPRA Formentor pulls to a small extent stronger with 420 Nm compared to 339 Nm. That’s about 81 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, CUPRA Formentor is slight lighter – 1434 kg compared to 1498 kg. The difference is around 64 kg.
In terms of boot space, the SsangYong Torres offers distinct more room – 703 L compared to 450 L. That’s a difference of about 253 L.
In maximum load capacity, the SsangYong Torres performs barely noticeable better – up to 1662 L, which is about 157 L more than the CUPRA Formentor.
When it comes to payload, SsangYong Torres hardly perceptible takes the win – 552 kg compared to 526 kg. That’s a difference of about 26 kg.
The CUPRA Formentor proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
CUPRA Formentor is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
With coupe-like lines and a muscular stance the Cupra Formentor blends sporty drama with everyday sense, so it looks like it’s in motion even at a standstill. Inside and out it’s tuned for drivers who want engaging handling and a grown-up cabin — practical enough for daily life, playful enough to make the commute feel like a short track session.
detailsThe SsangYong Torres stands out with its rugged design and robust stance, ideal for adventure enthusiasts seeking a reliable companion for off-road escapades. Inside, the vehicle offers a spacious and comfortable cabin equipped with modern features to enhance the driving experience. Its performance is geared towards delivering a smooth ride, making it versatile for both city driving and rural trails.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
35200 - 55000 £
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Price
33800 - 44600 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.70 kWh
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Electric Range
117 - 126 km
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Electric Range
462 km
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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co2
32 - 199 g/km
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co2
0 - 207 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1434 - 1742 kg
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Curb weight
1498 - 1618 kg
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Trunk capacity
345 - 450 L
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Trunk capacity
703 L
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Length
4451 mm
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Length
4700 mm
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Width
1839 mm
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Width
1890 mm
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Height
1511 - 1537 mm
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Height
1710 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1415 - 1505 L
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Max trunk capacity
1662 L
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Payload
458 - 526 kg
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Payload
552 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 333 HP
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Power HP
163 - 207 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
205 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
191 - 194 km/h
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Torque
250 - 420 Nm
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Torque
280 - 339 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
110 - 245 kW
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Power kW
120 - 152 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1497 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2023 - 2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, D, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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Brand
CUPRA
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Brand
SsangYong
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Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.