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Mercedes GLS vs SsangYong Torres comparison

Compare performance (404 HP vs 207 HP), boot space and price (92,700 £ vs 33,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes GLS or SsangYong Torres?

Mercedes GLS vs SsangYong Torres: Key differences

Mercedes GLS

  • clearly more power
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SsangYong Torres

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially lighter
  • 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

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.

SsangYong Torres is significantly cheaper – starting at 33,800 £ , while the Mercedes GLS costs 92,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 58,814 £.

Both cars consume an average of 7.9 L/100km – no difference here.

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 207 HP. That’s roughly 197 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes GLS delivers clearly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 339 Nm. That’s about 411 Nm more.

GLS

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

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

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

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong 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 markedly more – 820 kg compared to 552 kg. That’s a difference of about 268 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SsangYong Torres is decisively 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
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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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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
92,700 - 104,600 £
Price
33,800 - 44,600 £
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.9 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
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Battery Capacity
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co2
206 - 226 g/km
co2
0 - 207 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
7
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
5
Curb weight
2,580 - 2,670 kg
Curb weight
1,498 - 1,618 kg
Trunk capacity
355 L
Trunk capacity
703 L
Length
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Length
4,700 mm
Width
1,956 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Height
-
Height
1,710 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,662 L
Payload
810 - 820 kg
Payload
552 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
336 - 404 HP
Power HP
163 - 207 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 6.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
191 - 194 km/h
Torque
560 - 750 Nm
Torque
280 - 339 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
247 - 297 kW
Power kW
120 - 152 kW
Engine capacity
2,989 - 2,999 cm3
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3

General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
SsangYong
Is the Mercedes GLS offered with different drivetrains?

The Mercedes GLS is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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