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SsangYong Tivoli vs VW Touran comparison

Compare performance (163 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (21,400 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Tivoli or VW Touran?

SsangYong Tivoli vs VW Touran: Key differences

SsangYong Tivoli

  • substantially cheaper
  • very slightly more power
  • somewhat lighter

VW Touran

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  • noticeably more efficient
  • slightly more trunk space

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

Tivoli

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

SsangYong Tivoli is substantially cheaper – starting at 21,400 £ , while the VW Touran costs 36,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,575 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Touran uses 5.2 L/100km and is noticeably more efficient than the SsangYong Tivoli with 7 L/100km. The difference is about 1.8 L/100km.

Touran

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 Tivoli offers very slightly more power – delivering 163 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 13 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Touran delivers clearly more torque with 360 Nm compared to 280 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm more.

Tivoli

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 terms of curb weight, SsangYong Tivoli is somewhat lighter – 1,375 kg compared to 1,520 kg. The difference is around 145 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW Touran offers slightly more boot space – 834 L compared to 720 L. That’s a difference of about 114 L.

When it comes to payload, the VW Touran carries noticeably more – 601 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 146 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Touran leads convincingly 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.

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Touran

VW Touran

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 122 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.2 - 6.5 L/100km
SsangYong Tivoli
VW Touran

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SsangYong Tivoli

The SsangYong Tivoli is an unpretentious small crossover that surprises with a roomy, well-finished cabin and an agreeable ride that suits everyday life. It won't win any beauty contests, but it's a smart, economical choice for buyers who value practicality, comfort and a bit of cheeky character.

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VW Touran

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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SsangYong Tivoli
VW Touran

Costs and Consumption

Price
21,400 - 30,300 £
Price
36,000 - 45,300 £
Consumption L/100km
7 - 8.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
161 - 191 g/km
co2
136 - 149 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
MPV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,375 - 1,492 kg
Curb weight
1,520 - 1,631 kg
Trunk capacity
395 - 720 L
Trunk capacity
834 L
Length
4,225 - 4,480 mm
Length
-
Width
1,810 mm
Width
1,829 mm
Height
1,613 - 1,646 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,115 - 1,440 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
425 - 455 kg
Payload
590 - 601 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 HP
Power HP
122 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
175 - 181 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
260 - 280 Nm
Torque
250 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
120 kW
Power kW
90 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
SsangYong
Brand
VW
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