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Lexus ES vs SsangYong Torres comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 207 HP), boot space and price (46,600 £ vs 33,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus ES or SsangYong Torres?

Lexus ES vs SsangYong Torres: Key differences

Lexus ES

4.7 (2 Reviews)
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  • only slightly more power
  • clearly more efficient
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SsangYong Torres

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • markedly cheaper
  • moderately lighter
  • visibly 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

ES

Costs and Efficiency:

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

SsangYong Torres is markedly cheaper – starting at 33,800 £ , while the Lexus ES costs 46,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,737 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lexus ES uses 5.1 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the SsangYong Torres with 7.9 L/100km. The difference is about 2.8 L/100km.

Torres

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 Lexus ES offers only slightly more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 207 HP. That’s roughly 11 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the SsangYong Torres is only slightly faster – reaching 194 km/h, while the Lexus ES tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 14 km/h.

ES

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, SsangYong Torres is moderately lighter – 1,498 kg compared to 1,680 kg. The difference is around 182 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Torres offers visibly more boot space – 703 L compared to 454 L. That’s a difference of about 249 L.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Torres carries somewhat more – 552 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 82 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SsangYong Torres is far ahead overall 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
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Lexus ES

The Lexus ES delivers a supremely comfortable, quietly luxurious experience that favors serene cruising over sporting theatrics. It wraps everyday practicality, top-notch build quality and unimpeachable reliability in a handsome, grown-up package that will appeal to buyers who prize calm refinement over headline-grabbing excitement.

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Reviews Lexus ES

4.7 (2 Reviews)
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Patryk
9 Jan 2026, 23:36:16

Excellent car. Very comfortable and easy to use.

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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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Reviews SsangYong Torres

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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Nelson GAlindo Arias
12 May 2026, 21:17:14

It's a comfortable car with good performance and economical.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
46,600 - 59,300 £
Price
33,800 - 44,600 £
Consumption L/100km
5.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
462 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
115 g/km
co2
0 - 207 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,680 kg
Curb weight
1,498 - 1,618 kg
Trunk capacity
454 L
Trunk capacity
703 L
Length
4,975 mm
Length
4,700 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Height
1,445 mm
Height
1,710 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,662 L
Payload
470 kg
Payload
552 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 HP
Power HP
163 - 207 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
191 - 194 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
280 - 339 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
160 kW
Power kW
120 - 152 kW
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Lexus
Brand
SsangYong
Is the Lexus ES offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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