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Nissan Ariya vs SsangYong Torres – Which one offers the better deal?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Nissan Ariya or SsangYong Torres?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

SsangYong Torres has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33800 £, while the Nissan Ariya costs 37300 £. That’s a price difference of around 3429 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Nissan Ariya: with 17.70 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the SsangYong Torres with 18.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1 kWh.

As for range, the Nissan Ariya performs slightly better – achieving up to 531 km, about 69 km more than the SsangYong Torres.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Nissan Ariya has a convincingly edge – offering 435 HP compared to 207 HP. That’s roughly 228 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Nissan Ariya performs slight better – reaching 200 km/h, while the SsangYong Torres tops out at 194 km/h. The difference is around 6 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Nissan Ariya pulls decisively stronger with 600 Nm compared to 339 Nm. That’s about 261 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, SsangYong Torres is distinct lighter – 1498 kg compared to 1980 kg. The difference is around 482 kg.

In terms of boot space, the SsangYong Torres offers noticeable more room – 703 L compared to 468 L. That’s a difference of about 235 L.

In maximum load capacity, the SsangYong Torres performs somewhat better – up to 1662 L, which is about 312 L more than the Nissan Ariya.

When it comes to payload, SsangYong Torres clearly perceptible takes the win – 552 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 132 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Nissan Ariya shows itself to be offers a more balanced package and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £37,300
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Nissan Ariya

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 - 435 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.7 - 24.5 kWh
  • Electric Range : 402 - 531 km

Nissan Ariya

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The Nissan Ariya wraps futuristic, sculpted styling around a calm, high-tech cabin, making the switch to electric feel surprisingly easy and grown-up. It’s a comfortable, sensible EV that favors everyday usability and clever packaging over headline-grabbing theatrics — ideal for buyers who want an elegant, low-fuss electric car without the ego.

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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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Nissan Ariya
SsangYong Torres
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Costs and Consumption

Price
37300 - 54800 £
Price
33800 - 44600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 - 24.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
18.70 kWh
Electric Range
402 - 531 km
Electric Range
462 km
Battery Capacity
63 - 87 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 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
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1980 - 2277 kg
Curb weight
1498 - 1618 kg
Trunk capacity
415 - 468 L
Trunk capacity
703 L
Length
4595 mm
Length
4700 mm
Width
1850 mm
Width
1890 mm
Height
1650 mm
Height
1710 mm
Max trunk capacity
1280 - 1350 L
Max trunk capacity
1662 L
Payload
363 - 420 kg
Payload
552 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 - 435 HP
Power HP
163 - 207 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 7.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
160 - 200 km/h
Max Speed
191 - 194 km/h
Torque
300 - 600 Nm
Torque
280 - 339 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
160 - 320 kW
Power kW
120 - 152 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1497 cm3

General

Model Year
2022 - 2025
Model Year
2023 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Nissan
Brand
SsangYong
What drivetrain options does the Nissan Ariya have?

The Nissan Ariya is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.