Compare performance (265 HP vs 207 HP), boot space and price (36800 £ vs 33800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Skoda Kodiaq or SsangYong Torres?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
SsangYong Torres has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33800 £ , while the Skoda Kodiaq costs 36800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3000 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Kodiaq manages with 1.50 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the SsangYong Torres with 7.90 L. The difference is about 6.40 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the SsangYong Torres performs convincingly better – achieving up to 462 km, about 340 km more than the Skoda Kodiaq.
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 Skoda Kodiaq has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 265 HP compared to 207 HP. That’s roughly 58 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Skoda Kodiaq performs somewhat better – reaching 226 km/h, while the SsangYong Torres tops out at 194 km/h. The difference is around 32 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Kodiaq pulls slightly stronger with 400 Nm compared to 339 Nm. That’s about 61 Nm difference.
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, SsangYong Torres is somewhat lighter – 1498 kg compared to 1684 kg. The difference is around 186 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Skoda Kodiaq offers evident more room – 910 L compared to 703 L. That’s a difference of about 207 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Kodiaq performs clearly perceptible better – up to 2105 L, which is about 443 L more than the SsangYong Torres.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Kodiaq slight takes the win – 563 kg compared to 552 kg. That’s a difference of about 11 kg.
The Skoda Kodiaq 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 Skoda Kodiaq blends sensible practicality with surprising style, so families and weekend adventurers get roomy comfort without looking like a moving van. It feels calm and composed on the road, packs clever storage and user-friendly tech, and manages to deliver a near-premium vibe without the pretension.
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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
36800 - 50600 £
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Price
33800 - 44600 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 8.2 L
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Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.70 kWh
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Electric Range
119 - 122 km
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Electric Range
462 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
35 - 186 g/km
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co2
0 - 207 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 - 58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1684 - 1970 kg
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Curb weight
1498 - 1618 kg
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Trunk capacity
745 - 910 L
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Trunk capacity
703 L
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Length
4758 mm
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Length
4700 mm
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Width
1864 mm
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Width
1890 mm
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Height
1679 - 1683 mm
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Height
1710 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2105 L
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Max trunk capacity
1662 L
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Payload
460 - 563 kg
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Payload
552 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 265 HP
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Power HP
163 - 207 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 9.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
205 - 226 km/h
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Max Speed
191 - 194 km/h
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Torque
250 - 400 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
110 - 195 kW
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Power kW
120 - 152 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1497 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2023 - 2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, E, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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Brand
Skoda
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Brand
SsangYong
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The Skoda Kodiaq is available as All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.