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Kia Sportage vs SsangYong Torres - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (239 HP vs 207 HP), boot space and price (30200 £ vs 33800 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Sportage or SsangYong Torres?

Kia Sportage

5 (1 Reviews)
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SsangYong Torres

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Kia Sportage has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30200 £, while the SsangYong Torres costs 33800 £. That’s a price difference of around 3686 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Kia Sportage manages with 5 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the SsangYong Torres with 7.90 L. The difference is about 2.90 L per 100 km.

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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 Kia Sportage has a somewhat edge – offering 239 HP compared to 207 HP. That’s roughly 32 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Kia Sportage performs barely noticeable better – reaching 203 km/h, while the SsangYong Torres tops out at 194 km/h. The difference is around 9 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: SsangYong Torres pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 339 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 19 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, SsangYong Torres is minimal lighter – 1498 kg compared to 1552 kg. The difference is around 54 kg.

In terms of boot space, the SsangYong Torres offers a bit more room – 703 L compared to 587 L. That’s a difference of about 116 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Kia Sportage performs barely noticeable better – up to 1776 L, which is about 114 L more than the SsangYong Torres.

When it comes to payload, Kia Sportage hardly perceptible takes the win – 580 kg compared to 552 kg. That’s a difference of about 28 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Kia Sportage proves to be won narrowly and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Kia Sportage is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Kia Sportage

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Full Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 - 239 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5 - 7.9 L
Kia Sportage
SsangYong Torres

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Kia Sportage

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The Kia Sportage proves you don't have to choose between style and sensible family motoring, wrapping modern, confident looks around a roomy, well-equipped cabin. It's an easy car to live with — comfortable on daily runs, pleasantly engaging when you want a bit of fun, and kind to your wallet so you can keep smiling at the fuel pump.

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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 Sportage
SsangYong Torres
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Costs and Consumption

Price
30200 - 43900 £
Price
33800 - 44600 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 7.9 L
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.70 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
462 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
132 - 180 g/km
co2
0 - 207 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
52 - 54 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1552 - 1733 kg
Curb weight
1498 - 1618 kg
Trunk capacity
526 - 587 L
Trunk capacity
703 L
Length
4540 mm
Length
4700 mm
Width
1865 mm
Width
1890 mm
Height
1645 mm
Height
1710 mm
Max trunk capacity
1715 - 1776 L
Max trunk capacity
1662 L
Payload
543 - 580 kg
Payload
552 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 239 HP
Power HP
163 - 207 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 11.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
180 - 203 km/h
Max Speed
191 - 194 km/h
Torque
250 - 320 Nm
Torque
280 - 339 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 - 176 kW
Power kW
120 - 152 kW
Engine capacity
1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1497 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Kia
Brand
SsangYong
Is the Kia Sportage offered with different drivetrains?

The Kia Sportage is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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