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Nissan Qashqai vs SsangYong Torres – Which car suits you better?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Qashqai or SsangYong Torres?

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

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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.

Nissan Qashqai has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29600 £, while the SsangYong Torres costs 33800 £. That’s a price difference of around 4243 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Nissan Qashqai manages with 4.50 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the SsangYong Torres with 7.90 L. The difference is about 3.40 L per 100 km.

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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 SsangYong Torres has a slight edge – offering 207 HP compared to 205 HP. That’s roughly 2 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Nissan Qashqai performs slight better – reaching 206 km/h, while the SsangYong Torres tops out at 194 km/h. The difference is around 12 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: SsangYong Torres pulls slight stronger with 339 Nm compared to 330 Nm. That’s about 9 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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 curb weight, Nissan Qashqai is hardly perceptible lighter – 1420 kg compared to 1498 kg. The difference is around 78 kg.

In terms of boot space, the SsangYong Torres offers evident more room – 703 L compared to 504 L. That’s a difference of about 199 L.

In maximum load capacity, the SsangYong Torres performs slightly better – up to 1662 L, which is about 215 L more than the Nissan Qashqai.

When it comes to payload, SsangYong Torres minimal takes the win – 552 kg compared to 520 kg. That’s a difference of about 32 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Nissan Qashqai proves to be offers a more balanced package and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Nissan Qashqai is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Nissan Qashqai

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 140 - 205 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.5 - 6.8 L
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Nissan Qashqai

The Nissan Qashqai blends practical, family-friendly packaging with SUV styling that refuses to shout, making it a sensible and dependable choice for everyday life. It’s comfortable to live with, economical on the road, and neatly equipped enough to feel modern without ever feeling precious — perfect if you want crossover versatility without the drama.

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SsangYong Torres

The SsangYong Torres stands out with its rugged design and robust stance, ideal for adventure enthusiasts seeking a reliable companion for off-road escapades. Inside, the vehicle offers a spacious and comfortable cabin equipped with modern features to enhance the driving experience. Its performance is geared towards delivering a smooth ride, making it versatile for both city driving and rural trails.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
29600 - 39900 £
Price
33800 - 44600 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6.8 L
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.70 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
462 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
102 - 154 g/km
co2
0 - 207 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1420 - 1665 kg
Curb weight
1498 - 1618 kg
Trunk capacity
479 - 504 L
Trunk capacity
703 L
Length
4425 mm
Length
4700 mm
Width
1835 mm
Width
1890 mm
Height
1625 mm
Height
1710 mm
Max trunk capacity
1422 - 1447 L
Max trunk capacity
1662 L
Payload
466 - 520 kg
Payload
552 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT, 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
140 - 205 HP
Power HP
163 - 207 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
170 - 206 km/h
Max Speed
191 - 194 km/h
Torque
240 - 330 Nm
Torque
280 - 339 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
103 - 151 kW
Power kW
120 - 152 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1498 cm3
Engine capacity
1497 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Nissan
Brand
SsangYong

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Is the Nissan Qashqai offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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