Compare performance (237 HP vs 207 HP), boot space and price (28,800 £ vs 33,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Vito Transporter or SsangYong Torres?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mercedes Vito Transporter is slightly cheaper – starting at 28,800 £ , while the SsangYong Torres costs 33,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,066 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes Vito Transporter uses 6.8 L/100km and is slightly more efficient than the SsangYong Torres with 7.9 L/100km. The difference is about 1.1 L/100km.
In terms of energy consumption, the SsangYong Torres is a bit more efficient: consuming 18.7 kWh/100km compared to 21.2 kWh/100km for the Mercedes Vito Transporter. That’s a difference of about 2.5 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes Vito Transporter offers only slightly more range – reaching up to 474 km, about 12 km more than the SsangYong Torres.
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 Vito Transporter offers somewhat more power – delivering 237 HP compared to 207 HP. That’s roughly 30 HP more horsepower.
Looking at top speed, the SsangYong Torres is noticeably faster – reaching 194 km/h, while the Mercedes Vito Transporter tops out at 140 km/h. The difference is around 54 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Vito Transporter delivers visibly more torque with 500 Nm compared to 339 Nm. That’s about 161 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, SsangYong Torres is visibly lighter – 1,498 kg compared to 1,916 kg. The difference is around 418 kg.
For maximum load capacity, the Mercedes Vito Transporter offers clearly more capacity – up to 6,600 L, about 4,938 L more than the SsangYong Torres.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Vito Transporter carries noticeably more – 884 kg compared to 552 kg. That’s a difference of about 332 kg.
The Mercedes Vito Transporter holds a decisive overall lead 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 Vito Transporter is a supremely practical workhorse that blends Mercedes refinement with van-like utility, making long days on the road feel surprisingly civilized. With a cleverly thought-out interior and a drive that won’t wear you out, the Vito is the ideal choice for businesses that want capability without sacrificing comfort — and yes, it still looks sharper than most vans at a client meeting.
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
28,800 - 51,600 £
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Price
33,800 - 44,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 9.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 26.5 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
304 - 474 km
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Electric Range
462 km
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Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 222 g/km
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co2
0 - 207 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
2 - 5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,916 - 2,518 kg
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Curb weight
1,498 - 1,618 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
703 L
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Length
4,895 - 5,390 mm
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Length
4,700 mm
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Width
1,928 mm
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Width
1,890 mm
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Height
1,910 - 1,945 mm
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Height
1,710 mm
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Max trunk capacity
3,100 - 6,600 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,662 L
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Payload
547 - 884 kg
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Payload
552 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric, Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
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Transmission
Manual, Automatic
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Transmission
Manual, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
102 - 237 HP
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Power HP
163 - 207 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
120 - 140 km/h
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Max Speed
191 - 194 km/h
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Torque
270 - 500 Nm
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Torque
280 - 339 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
75 - 174 kW
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Power kW
120 - 152 kW
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Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 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
G, A
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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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