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Hyundai Santa Fe vs SsangYong Torres - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (253 HP vs 207 HP), boot space and price (51200 £ vs 33800 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Santa Fe or SsangYong Torres?

Hyundai Santa Fe

SsangYong Torres

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

SsangYong Torres has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33800 £, while the Hyundai Santa Fe costs 51200 £. That’s a price difference of around 17366 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Hyundai Santa Fe manages with 1.70 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the SsangYong Torres with 7.90 L. The difference is about 6.20 L per 100 km.

As for range, the SsangYong Torres performs convincingly better – achieving up to 462 km, about 408 km more than the Hyundai Santa Fe.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Hyundai Santa Fe has a somewhat edge – offering 253 HP compared to 207 HP. That’s roughly 46 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Hyundai Santa Fe performs slight better – reaching 196 km/h, while the SsangYong Torres tops out at 194 km/h. The difference is around 2 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai Santa Fe pulls somewhat stronger with 380 Nm compared to 339 Nm. That’s about 41 Nm difference.

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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.

Seats: Hyundai Santa Fe offers distinct more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, SsangYong Torres is evident lighter – 1498 kg compared to 1920 kg. The difference is around 422 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Santa Fe offers slight more room – 711 L compared to 703 L. That’s a difference of about 8 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai Santa Fe performs to a small extent better – up to 2032 L, which is about 370 L more than the SsangYong Torres.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai Santa Fe slightly takes the win – 665 kg compared to 552 kg. That’s a difference of about 113 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Hyundai Santa Fe proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Hyundai Santa Fe is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £51,200
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Hyundai Santa Fe

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 239 - 253 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.7 - 7.1 L
  • Electric Range : 54 km
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Hyundai Santa Fe
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Hyundai Santa Fe

The Hyundai Santa Fe blends practical family friendliness with a hint of premium style, offering roomy, sensible packaging wrapped in modern, confident design. Inside it serves up comfortable seats, straightforward tech and a calm, composed ride that makes daily drives feel a little more grown up — a solid all‑rounder that doesn’t try to be flashy.

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
51200 - 58400 £
Price
33800 - 44600 £
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 7.1 L
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.70 kWh
Electric Range
54 km
Electric Range
462 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
38 - 160 g/km
co2
0 - 207 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
47 - 67 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1920 - 2165 kg
Curb weight
1498 - 1618 kg
Trunk capacity
621 - 711 L
Trunk capacity
703 L
Length
4830 mm
Length
4700 mm
Width
1900 mm
Width
1890 mm
Height
1720 mm
Height
1710 mm
Max trunk capacity
1942 - 2032 L
Max trunk capacity
1662 L
Payload
560 - 665 kg
Payload
552 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
239 - 253 HP
Power HP
163 - 207 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 9.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
180 - 196 km/h
Max Speed
191 - 194 km/h
Torque
367 - 380 Nm
Torque
280 - 339 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
176 - 186 kW
Power kW
120 - 152 kW
Engine capacity
1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1497 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2023 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
SsangYong

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What drivetrain options does the Hyundai Santa Fe have?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

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