Compare performance (207 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (33,800 £ vs 45,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Torres or NIO EL6?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
SsangYong Torres is noticeably cheaper – starting at 33,800 £ , while the NIO EL6 costs 45,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,009 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the SsangYong Torres is only slightly more efficient: consuming 18.7 kWh/100km compared to 20.4 kWh/100km for the NIO EL6. That’s a difference of about 1.7 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the NIO EL6 offers a bit more range – reaching up to 529 km, about 67 km more than the SsangYong Torres.
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 NIO EL6 offers clearly more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 207 HP. That’s roughly 283 HP more horsepower.
Looking at top speed, the NIO EL6 is very slightly faster – reaching 200 km/h, while the SsangYong Torres tops out at 194 km/h. The difference is around 6 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO EL6 delivers considerably more torque with 700 Nm compared to 339 Nm. That’s about 361 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, SsangYong Torres is significantly lighter – 1,498 kg compared to 2,215 kg. The difference is around 717 kg.
Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Torres offers somewhat more boot space – 703 L compared to 597 L. That’s a difference of about 106 L.
For maximum load capacity, the SsangYong Torres offers slightly more capacity – up to 1,662 L, about 232 L more than the NIO EL6.
When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Torres carries moderately more – 552 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 77 kg.
The NIO EL6 holds a solid 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.
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 NIO EL6 blends coupe-like styling with a spacious, tech-packed cabin that makes it feel more premium than its price tag suggests. It steers with quiet confidence and clever conveniences — including NIO's battery-swap option — so long trips start to feel like pure driving pleasure rather than logistical planning.
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Price
33,800 - 44,600 £
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Price
45,900 - 63,900 £
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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
20.4 - 21.2 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
462 km
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Electric Range
406 - 529 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
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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
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
1,498 - 1,618 kg
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Curb weight
2,215 - 2,235 kg
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Trunk capacity
703 L
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Trunk capacity
597 L
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Length
4,700 mm
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Length
4,854 mm
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Width
1,890 mm
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Width
1,987 mm
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Height
1,710 mm
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Height
1,703 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,662 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,430 L
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Payload
552 kg
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Payload
455 - 475 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
490 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 s
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Max Speed
191 - 194 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
280 - 339 Nm
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Torque
700 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
2023
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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
NIO
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