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Mazda 3 Hatchback vs SsangYong Torres comparison

Compare performance (186 HP vs 207 HP), boot space and price (25,000 £ vs 33,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 3 Hatchback or SsangYong Torres?

Mazda 3 Hatchback vs SsangYong Torres: Key differences

Mazda 3 Hatchback

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • noticeably cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • marginally lighter
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SsangYong Torres

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • moderately more power
  • clearly 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

3 Hatchback

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.

Mazda 3 Hatchback is noticeably cheaper – starting at 25,000 £ , while the SsangYong Torres costs 33,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,828 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mazda 3 Hatchback uses 5.6 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the SsangYong Torres with 7.9 L/100km. The difference is about 2.3 L/100km.

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 SsangYong Torres offers moderately more power – delivering 207 HP compared to 186 HP. That’s roughly 21 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SsangYong Torres delivers noticeably more torque with 339 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 99 Nm more.

3 Hatchback

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda 3 Hatchback is marginally lighter – 1,417 kg compared to 1,498 kg. The difference is around 81 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Torres offers clearly more boot space – 703 L compared to 351 L. That’s a difference of about 352 L.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Torres carries very slightly more – 552 kg compared to 502 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SsangYong Torres stands well ahead of its rival 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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Reviews Mazda 3 Hatchback

5 (1 Reviews)
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j m
29 Jun 2026, 22:06:55

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efficiency and low consumption
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wonderful e-drive and head-up projection display on the windshield

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
25,000 - 36,000 £
Price
33,800 - 44,600 £
Consumption L/100km
5.6 - 6.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
462 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
126 - 146 g/km
co2
0 - 207 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,417 - 1,529 kg
Curb weight
1,498 - 1,618 kg
Trunk capacity
351 L
Trunk capacity
703 L
Length
-
Length
4,700 mm
Width
1,795 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Height
-
Height
1,710 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,662 L
Payload
487 - 502 kg
Payload
552 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, 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
140 - 186 HP
Power HP
163 - 207 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
-
Max Speed
191 - 194 km/h
Torque
238 - 240 Nm
Torque
280 - 339 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
103 - 137 kW
Power kW
120 - 152 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,488 cm3
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3

General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Mazda
Brand
SsangYong
What drive types are available for the Mazda 3 Hatchback?

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

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