Compare performance (585 HP vs 207 HP), boot space and price (50,500 £ vs 33,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes E-Class or SsangYong Torres?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
SsangYong Torres is considerably cheaper – starting at 33,800 £ , while the Mercedes E-Class costs 50,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,642 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes E-Class uses 1.5 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the SsangYong Torres with 7.9 L/100km. The difference is about 6.4 L/100km.
As for electric range, the SsangYong Torres offers clearly more range – reaching up to 462 km, about 346 km more than the Mercedes E-Class.
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 Mercedes E-Class offers considerably more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 207 HP. That’s roughly 378 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes E-Class delivers significantly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 339 Nm. That’s about 411 Nm more.
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 1,810 kg. The difference is around 312 kg.
Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Torres offers clearly more boot space – 703 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 163 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes E-Class carries moderately more – 640 kg compared to 552 kg. That’s a difference of about 88 kg.
The Mercedes E-Class is clearly superior 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.
The Mercedes E‑Class is the executive saloon that balances calm refinement with a hint of sporting intent, wrapping luxury in tasteful understatement. It pampers occupants with a composed ride and intuitive tech while quietly reminding you that it’s still very much a Mercedes — authoritative, polished, and unwilling to shout for attention.
detailsSsangYong 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 |
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Price
50,500 - 119,700 £
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Price
33,800 - 44,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 7.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
101 - 116 km
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Electric Range
462 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
39 - 172 g/km
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co2
0 - 207 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,810 - 2,390 kg
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Curb weight
1,498 - 1,618 kg
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Trunk capacity
370 - 540 L
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Trunk capacity
703 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,700 mm
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Width
1,880 mm
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Width
1,890 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,710 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,662 L
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Payload
530 - 640 kg
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Payload
552 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
186 - 585 HP
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Power HP
163 - 207 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 8.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
191 - 194 km/h
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Torque
320 - 750 Nm
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Torque
280 - 339 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
137 - 430 kW
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Power kW
120 - 152 kW
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Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
SsangYong
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