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Mercedes G-Class vs SsangYong Torres comparison

Compare performance (605 HP vs 207 HP), boot space and price (106,600 £ vs 33,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes G-Class or SsangYong Torres?

Mercedes G-Class vs SsangYong Torres: Key differences

Mercedes G-Class

  • substantially more power
  • only slightly more electric range
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SsangYong Torres

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  • significantly cheaper
  • somewhat more efficient
  • substantially more efficient
  • considerably lighter
  • marginally 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

G-Class

Costs and Efficiency:

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

SsangYong Torres is significantly cheaper – starting at 33,800 £ , while the Mercedes G-Class costs 106,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 72,742 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the SsangYong Torres uses 7.9 L/100km and is somewhat more efficient than the Mercedes G-Class with 8.7 L/100km. The difference is about 0.8 L/100km.

In terms of energy consumption, the SsangYong Torres is substantially more efficient: consuming 18.7 kWh/100km compared to 28 kWh/100km for the Mercedes G-Class. That’s a difference of about 9.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes G-Class offers only slightly more range – reaching up to 479 km, about 17 km more than the SsangYong Torres.

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 Mercedes G-Class offers substantially more power – delivering 605 HP compared to 207 HP. That’s roughly 398 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes G-Class delivers considerably more torque with 1,164 Nm compared to 339 Nm. That’s about 825 Nm more.

G-Class

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 considerably lighter – 1,498 kg compared to 2,485 kg. The difference is around 987 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Torres offers marginally more boot space – 703 L compared to 640 L. That’s a difference of about 63 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes G-Class carries clearly more – 715 kg compared to 552 kg. That’s a difference of about 163 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SsangYong Torres is barely ahead 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
Mercedes G-Class
SsangYong Torres

Costs and Consumption

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Mercedes G-Class

The G-Class, often called the G‑Wagen, is a blocky icon that blends unapologetic off-road prowess with a plush, modern cabin, announcing your arrival before you even step out. It’s equally at home crawling over rocks or cruising city streets, and owning one feels like adopting a very expensive, very capable personality.

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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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Mercedes G-Class
SsangYong Torres

Costs and Consumption

Price
106,600 - 171,000 £
Price
33,800 - 44,600 £
Consumption L/100km
8.7 - 14.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
28 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
479 km
Electric Range
462 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 336 g/km
co2
0 - 207 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,485 - 3,085 kg
Curb weight
1,498 - 1,618 kg
Trunk capacity
640 L
Trunk capacity
703 L
Length
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Length
4,700 mm
Width
1,931 - 1,984 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Height
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Height
1,710 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,662 L
Payload
115 - 715 kg
Payload
552 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
387 - 605 HP
Power HP
163 - 207 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 5.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
191 - 194 km/h
Torque
760 - 1,164 Nm
Torque
280 - 339 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
285 - 445 kW
Power kW
120 - 152 kW
Engine capacity
2,989 - 3,982 cm3
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
SsangYong
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