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Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs SsangYong Torres comparison

Compare performance (229 HP vs 207 HP), boot space and price (43,300 £ vs 33,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 5 or SsangYong Torres?

Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs SsangYong Torres: Key differences

Hyundai IONIQ 5

5 (2 Reviews)
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  • marginally more power
  • somewhat more efficient
  • moderately more electric range
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SsangYong Torres

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • noticeably cheaper
  • markedly lighter
  • noticeably more trunk space
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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

IONIQ 5

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

SsangYong Torres is noticeably cheaper – starting at 33,800 £ , while the Hyundai IONIQ 5 costs 43,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,480 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is somewhat more efficient: consuming 15.6 kWh/100km compared to 18.7 kWh/100km for the SsangYong Torres. That’s a difference of about 3.1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers moderately more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 108 km more than the SsangYong Torres.

Torres

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers marginally more power – delivering 229 HP compared to 207 HP. That’s roughly 22 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai IONIQ 5 delivers marginally more torque with 350 Nm compared to 339 Nm. That’s about 11 Nm more.

IONIQ 5

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, SsangYong Torres is markedly lighter – 1,498 kg compared to 1,955 kg. The difference is around 457 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Torres offers noticeably more boot space – 703 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 183 L.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Torres carries only slightly more – 552 kg compared to 530 kg. That’s a difference of about 22 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SsangYong Torres is slightly ahead 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 £33,800
Torres

SsangYong Torres

  • Engine Type Petrol, Electric
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 163 - 207 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7.9 - 9.1 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 462 km
Hyundai IONIQ 5
SsangYong Torres

Costs and Consumption

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Hyundai IONIQ 5

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 looks like a spaceship that moved into suburbia, pairing bold retro‑futuristic styling with a roomy, cleverly laid-out cabin that makes long trips surprisingly comfortable. Its electric character delivers instant, silky acceleration and low running costs, making it a smart, slightly cheeky pick for buyers who want tech, practicality and personality without the drama.

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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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Hyundai IONIQ 5
SsangYong Torres

Costs and Consumption

Price
43,300 - 46,100 £
Price
33,800 - 44,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 16 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
440 - 570 km
Electric Range
462 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 207 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,955 - 2,060 kg
Curb weight
1,498 - 1,618 kg
Trunk capacity
520 L
Trunk capacity
703 L
Length
-
Length
4,700 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Height
-
Height
1,710 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,662 L
Payload
515 - 530 kg
Payload
552 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 229 HP
Power HP
163 - 207 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 8.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
191 - 194 km/h
Torque
350 Nm
Torque
280 - 339 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
125 - 168 kW
Power kW
120 - 152 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
SsangYong
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