Compare performance (207 HP vs 489 HP), boot space and price (33,800 £ vs 58,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Torres or Mercedes C-Class EQ?
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.
SsangYong Torres is significantly cheaper – starting at 33,800 £ , while the Mercedes C-Class EQ costs 58,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24,190 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes C-Class EQ is clearly more efficient: consuming 14.3 kWh/100km compared to 18.7 kWh/100km for the SsangYong Torres. That’s a difference of about 4.4 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes C-Class EQ offers clearly more range – reaching up to 753 km, about 291 km more than the SsangYong Torres.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes C-Class EQ offers significantly more power – delivering 489 HP compared to 207 HP. That’s roughly 282 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes C-Class EQ delivers substantially more torque with 800 Nm compared to 339 Nm. That’s about 461 Nm more.
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 Torres is significantly lighter – 1,498 kg compared to 2,460 kg. The difference is around 962 kg.
Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Torres offers noticeably more boot space – 703 L compared to 470 L. That’s a difference of about 233 L.
When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Torres carries only slightly more – 552 kg compared to 505 kg. That’s a difference of about 47 kg.
The Mercedes C-Class EQ is clearly superior overall 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.
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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The Mercedes C‑Class EQ blends the familiar poise and luxury of the C‑Class with Mercedes' EQ electric ethos, delivering a quietly refined and modern driving experience. Inside, it pairs upscale materials and tech-forward touches with a composed ride that suits both city commuting and longer journeys.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
33,800 - 44,600 £
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Price
58,000 - 67,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.3 - 15.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
462 km
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Electric Range
706 - 753 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 207 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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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
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,498 - 1,618 kg
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Curb weight
2,460 kg
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Trunk capacity
703 L
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Trunk capacity
470 L
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Length
4,700 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,890 mm
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Width
1,892 mm
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Height
1,710 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,662 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
552 kg
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Payload
505 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
163 - 207 HP
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Power HP
489 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 s
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Max Speed
191 - 194 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
280 - 339 Nm
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Torque
800 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
120 - 152 kW
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Power kW
360 kW
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Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
SsangYong
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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