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Ford Transit Courier vs SsangYong Torres comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 207 HP), boot space and price (20,700 £ vs 33,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Courier or SsangYong Torres?

Ford Transit Courier vs SsangYong Torres: Key differences

Ford Transit Courier

  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • very slightly more efficient
  • marginally lighter
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SsangYong Torres

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  • noticeably more power
  • visibly more electric range
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Transit Courier

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Ford Transit Courier is significantly cheaper – starting at 20,700 £ , while the SsangYong Torres costs 33,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,193 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Ford Transit Courier uses 5.3 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the SsangYong Torres with 7.9 L/100km. The difference is about 2.6 L/100km.

In terms of energy consumption, the Ford Transit Courier is very slightly more efficient: consuming 17.7 kWh/100km compared to 18.7 kWh/100km for the SsangYong Torres. That’s a difference of about 1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the SsangYong Torres offers visibly more range – reaching up to 462 km, about 137 km more than the Ford Transit Courier.

Torres

Engine and Performance:

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 SsangYong Torres offers noticeably more power – delivering 207 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 71 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SsangYong Torres delivers moderately more torque with 339 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 49 Nm more.

Transit Courier

Space and Everyday Use:

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, Ford Transit Courier is marginally lighter – 1,378 kg compared to 1,498 kg. The difference is around 120 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Courier carries noticeably more – 701 kg compared to 552 kg. That’s a difference of about 149 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Transit Courier holds a narrow overall lead 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.

from £20,700
Transit Courier

Ford Transit Courier

  • Engine Type Petrol, Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 100 - 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.3 - 6.9 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 325 km
Ford Transit Courier
SsangYong Torres

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Ford Transit Courier

The Ford Transit Courier is a compact, city-friendly van that hides surprising practicality behind a neat, no-nonsense exterior. Ideal for small businesses and urban runs, it pairs easy maneuverability and clever load solutions with a colleague-friendly driving position — proof that you don't need a giant van to get big jobs done.

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SsangYong Torres

SsangYong 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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Ford Transit Courier
SsangYong Torres

Costs and Consumption

Price
20,700 - 31,900 £
Price
33,800 - 44,600 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
325 km
Electric Range
462 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 158 g/km
co2
0 - 207 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,378 - 1,549 kg
Curb weight
1,498 - 1,618 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
703 L
Length
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Length
4,700 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Height
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Height
1,710 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,662 L
Payload
529 - 701 kg
Payload
552 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 136 HP
Power HP
163 - 207 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
191 - 194 km/h
Torque
170 - 290 Nm
Torque
280 - 339 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
74 - 100 kW
Power kW
120 - 152 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,026
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Ford
Brand
SsangYong
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