Compare performance (585 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (55,700 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SERES 5 or VW Touran?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
VW Touran is significantly cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the SERES 5 costs 55,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,710 £.
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 SERES 5 offers significantly more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 435 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the SERES 5 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the VW Touran takes 8.9 s. That’s about 4.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the SERES 5 delivers significantly more torque with 940 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 580 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, VW Touran is considerably lighter – 1,520 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 840 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VW Touran offers substantially more boot space – 834 L compared to 367 L. That’s a difference of about 467 L.
When it comes to payload, the VW Touran carries markedly more – 601 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 226 kg.
The SERES 5 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 Seres 5 carves a convincing niche in the crowded compact crossover market with bold styling and a surprisingly upscale cabin that feels larger than its footprint suggests. It’s an easy, fuss-free choice for shoppers after modern EV practicality and sensible running costs, delivered with a friendly personality that won’t try to outshine more expensive rivals.
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The VW Touran is a sensible family people‑carrier that mixes practical packaging with tidy, German-built refinement, making everyday life with kids and shopping feel a lot less chaotic. If you want a reliable, no-nonsense companion that drives with surprising poise and values usefulness over flash, the Touran is a very persuasive choice.
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Price
55,700 £
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Price
36,000 - 45,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.6 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
430 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
136 - 149 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
MPV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,360 kg
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Curb weight
1,520 - 1,631 kg
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Trunk capacity
367 L
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Trunk capacity
834 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,930 mm
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Width
1,829 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
375 kg
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Payload
590 - 601 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
585 HP
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Power HP
122 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 10.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
940 Nm
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Torque
250 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
430 kW
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Power kW
90 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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Brand
SERES
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Brand
VW
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