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SsangYong Torres vs Nissan Micra comparison

Compare performance (207 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (33,800 £ vs 24,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Torres or Nissan Micra?

SsangYong Torres vs Nissan Micra: Key differences

SsangYong Torres

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • visibly more power
  • marginally more electric range
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Nissan Micra

4.2 (2 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • markedly more efficient
  • marginally lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Nissan Micra is considerably cheaper – starting at 24,000 £ , while the SsangYong Torres costs 33,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,857 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Nissan Micra is markedly more efficient: consuming 14.2 kWh/100km compared to 18.7 kWh/100km for the SsangYong Torres. That’s a difference of about 4.5 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the SsangYong Torres offers marginally more range – reaching up to 462 km, about 46 km more than the Nissan Micra.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the SsangYong Torres offers visibly more power – delivering 207 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 57 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SsangYong Torres delivers markedly more torque with 339 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 94 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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, Nissan Micra is marginally lighter – 1,452 kg compared to 1,498 kg. The difference is around 46 kg.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Torres carries visibly more – 552 kg compared to 408 kg. That’s a difference of about 144 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SsangYong Torres is clearly ahead 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.

from £33,800
Torres

SsangYong Torres

  • Engine Type Petrol, Electric
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 163 - 207 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7.9 - 9.1 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 462 km
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Reviews SsangYong Torres

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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Nelson GAlindo Arias
12 May 2026, 21:17:14

It's a comfortable car with good performance and economical.

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Franz
29 Jul 2026, 13:54:54

The Nissan drives quietly and feels very grown-up. The fit and finish are good, too. It offers very fair value for money. However, the rear space is rather unsuitable for tall people.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
33,800 - 44,600 £
Price
24,000 - 29,900 £
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.2 - 14.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
462 km
Electric Range
317 - 416 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 207 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,498 - 1,618 kg
Curb weight
1,452 - 1,527 kg
Trunk capacity
703 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,700 mm
Length
-
Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,774 mm
Height
1,710 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,662 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
552 kg
Payload
403 - 408 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 - 207 HP
Power HP
122 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9 s
Max Speed
191 - 194 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
280 - 339 Nm
Torque
225 - 245 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
120 - 152 kW
Power kW
90 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
SsangYong
Brand
Nissan
What drivetrain options does the SsangYong Torres have?

The SsangYong Torres is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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