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Kia EV6 vs SsangYong Torres comparison

Compare performance (609 HP vs 207 HP), boot space and price (38,600 £ vs 33,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia EV6 or SsangYong Torres?

Kia EV6 vs SsangYong Torres: Key differences

Kia EV6

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  • substantially more power
  • somewhat more efficient
  • noticeably more electric range
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SsangYong Torres

  • slightly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
  • markedly 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

EV6

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 is slightly cheaper – starting at 33,800 £ , while the Kia EV6 costs 38,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,714 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Kia EV6 is somewhat more efficient: consuming 15.9 kWh/100km compared to 18.7 kWh/100km for the SsangYong Torres. That’s a difference of about 2.8 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Kia EV6 offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 582 km, about 120 km more than the SsangYong Torres.

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 Kia EV6 offers substantially more power – delivering 609 HP compared to 207 HP. That’s roughly 402 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the SsangYong Torres is barely faster – reaching 194 km/h, while the Kia EV6 tops out at 188 km/h. The difference is around 6 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia EV6 delivers substantially more torque with 770 Nm compared to 339 Nm. That’s about 431 Nm more.

EV6

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 clearly lighter – 1,498 kg compared to 1,955 kg. The difference is around 457 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Torres offers markedly more boot space – 703 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 213 L.

For maximum load capacity, the SsangYong Torres offers clearly more capacity – up to 1,662 L, about 372 L more than the Kia EV6.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Torres carries a bit more – 552 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 102 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia EV6 holds a decisive 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 £38,600
EV6

Kia EV6

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 609 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.9 - 20.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 428 - 582 km
Kia EV6
SsangYong Torres

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Kia EV6

The Kia EV6 looks like it sprinted off a concept stage, its bold, futuristic lines wrapping a surprisingly spacious and grown-up cabin. On the road it delivers crisp, immediate thrust and composed handling, with enough everyday practicality and slick tech to make ditching petrol feel like an upgrade rather than a compromise.

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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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Kia EV6
SsangYong Torres

Costs and Consumption

Price
38,600 - 60,000 £
Price
33,800 - 44,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 20.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
428 - 582 km
Electric Range
462 km
Battery Capacity
63 - 84 kWh
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
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,955 - 2,220 kg
Curb weight
1,498 - 1,618 kg
Trunk capacity
480 - 490 L
Trunk capacity
703 L
Length
4,695 mm
Length
4,700 mm
Width
1,880 - 1,890 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Height
1,550 mm
Height
1,710 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,290 L
Max trunk capacity
1,662 L
Payload
440 - 450 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, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 609 HP
Power HP
163 - 207 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
185 - 188 km/h
Max Speed
191 - 194 km/h
Torque
350 - 770 Nm
Torque
280 - 339 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
125 - 448 kW
Power kW
120 - 152 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Kia
Brand
SsangYong
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