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Mercedes GLS vs KGM Torres comparison

Compare performance (404 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (92,700 £ vs 24,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes GLS or KGM Torres?

Mercedes GLS vs KGM Torres: Key differences

Mercedes GLS

  • clearly more power
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KGM Torres

  • substantially cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • clearly lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

GLS

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.

KGM Torres is substantially cheaper – starting at 24,800 £ , while the Mercedes GLS costs 92,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 67,814 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the KGM Torres uses 6.1 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Mercedes GLS with 7.9 L/100km. The difference is about 1.8 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 Mercedes GLS offers clearly more power – delivering 404 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 200 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes GLS delivers substantially more torque with 750 Nm compared to 280 Nm. That’s about 470 Nm more.

GLS

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Mercedes GLS offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, KGM Torres is clearly lighter – 1,498 kg compared to 2,580 kg. The difference is around 1,082 kg.

Looking at boot space, the KGM Torres offers clearly more boot space – 703 L compared to 355 L. That’s a difference of about 348 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes GLS carries visibly more – 820 kg compared to 580 kg. That’s a difference of about 240 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The KGM Torres 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.

from £24,800
Torres

KGM Torres

  • Engine Type Petrol, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 163 - 204 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.1 - 9 L/100km
Mercedes GLS
KGM Torres

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Mercedes GLS

The GLS — usually just called the GLS — is Mercedes' flagship SUV, wrapping limousine-like comfort and commanding road presence into a smart, family-ready package. It pampers occupants with a hushed cabin, premium materials and intuitive tech, while still managing to feel confident and a little indulgent on the daily commute.

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KGM Torres

The Torres presents a modern, practical take on the SUV, with tidy styling and a focus on day-to-day usability. Its cabin is comfortable and thoughtfully arranged, prioritizing convenience and a composed driving experience.

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Mercedes GLS
KGM Torres

Costs and Consumption

Price
92,700 - 104,600 £
Price
24,800 - 39,500 £
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.1 - 9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
206 - 226 g/km
co2
139 - 205 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,580 - 2,670 kg
Curb weight
1,498 - 1,670 kg
Trunk capacity
355 L
Trunk capacity
703 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,956 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
810 - 820 kg
Payload
552 - 580 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
336 - 404 HP
Power HP
163 - 204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 6.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
560 - 750 Nm
Torque
280 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
247 - 297 kW
Power kW
120 - 150 kW
Engine capacity
2,989 - 2,999 cm3
Engine capacity
1,497 - 1,498 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
KGM
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