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Mercedes Sprinter Transporter vs SsangYong Torres comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 207 HP), boot space and price (26,900 £ vs 33,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Sprinter Transporter or SsangYong Torres?

Mercedes Sprinter Transporter vs SsangYong Torres: Key differences

Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

  • clearly cheaper
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SsangYong Torres

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  • barely more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • only slightly more electric range
  • markedly lighter
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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

Sprinter Transporter

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mercedes Sprinter Transporter is clearly cheaper – starting at 26,900 £ , while the SsangYong Torres costs 33,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,900 £.

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

In terms of energy consumption, the SsangYong Torres is clearly more efficient: consuming 18.7 kWh/100km compared to 27.1 kWh/100km for the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter. That’s a difference of about 8.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the SsangYong Torres offers only slightly more range – reaching up to 462 km, about 18 km more than the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter.

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Engine and Performance:

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 SsangYong Torres offers barely more power – delivering 207 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 3 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the SsangYong Torres is clearly faster – reaching 194 km/h, while the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter tops out at 90 km/h. The difference is around 104 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter delivers clearly more torque with 450 Nm compared to 339 Nm. That’s about 111 Nm more.

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: SsangYong Torres offers more seats – 5 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, SsangYong Torres is markedly lighter – 1,498 kg compared to 2,052 kg. The difference is around 554 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter offers substantially more capacity – up to 15,500 L, about 13,838 L more than the SsangYong Torres.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter carries clearly more – 2,641 kg compared to 552 kg. That’s a difference of about 2,089 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes Sprinter Transporter 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 £26,900
Sprinter Transporter

Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

  • Engine Type Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 114 - 204 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7.9 - 12.7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 27.1 - 31.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 194 - 444 km
Mercedes Sprinter Transporter
SsangYong Torres

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Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

The Mercedes Sprinter is the dependable workhorse that makes light of heavy loads, blending smart practicality with a surprisingly carlike cabin that keeps drivers sane on long runs. With a range of configurations and a reputation for durability, it’s the van buyers turn to when they need something tough, clever and oddly enjoyable to drive.

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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 Sprinter Transporter
SsangYong Torres

Costs and Consumption

Price
26,900 - 72,900 £
Price
33,800 - 44,600 £
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 12.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 31.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
194 - 444 km
Electric Range
462 km
Battery Capacity
56 - 113 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 333 g/km
co2
0 - 207 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
71 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
3
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,052 - 3,166 kg
Curb weight
1,498 - 1,618 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
703 L
Length
5,932 - 7,367 mm
Length
4,700 mm
Width
1,993 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Height
2,331 - 2,663 mm
Height
1,710 mm
Max trunk capacity
9,000 - 15,500 L
Max trunk capacity
1,662 L
Payload
577 - 2,641 kg
Payload
552 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
114 - 204 HP
Power HP
163 - 207 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
90 km/h
Max Speed
191 - 194 km/h
Torque
300 - 450 Nm
Torque
280 - 339 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
84 - 150 kW
Power kW
120 - 152 kW
Engine capacity
1,950 cm3
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3

General

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