Compare performance (207 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (33,800 £ vs 55,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Torres or SERES 5?
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 often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
SsangYong Torres is substantially cheaper – starting at 33,800 £ , while the SERES 5 costs 55,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,857 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the SERES 5 is marginally more efficient: consuming 18.6 kWh/100km compared to 18.7 kWh/100km for the SsangYong Torres. That’s a difference of about 0.1 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the SsangYong Torres offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 462 km, about 32 km more than the SERES 5.
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 SERES 5 offers considerably more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 207 HP. That’s roughly 378 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the SERES 5 delivers clearly more torque with 940 Nm compared to 339 Nm. That’s about 601 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 considerably lighter – 1,498 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 862 kg.
Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Torres offers clearly more boot space – 703 L compared to 367 L. That’s a difference of about 336 L.
When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Torres carries clearly more – 552 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 177 kg.
The SsangYong Torres has only a minor advantage 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 Seres 5 carves a convincing niche in the crowded compact crossover market with bold styling and a surprisingly upscale cabin that feels larger than its footprint suggests. It’s an easy, fuss-free choice for shoppers after modern EV practicality and sensible running costs, delivered with a friendly personality that won’t try to outshine more expensive rivals.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
33,800 - 44,600 £
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Price
55,700 £
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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
18.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
462 km
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Electric Range
430 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
SUV
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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
2,360 kg
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Trunk capacity
703 L
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Trunk capacity
367 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
1,930 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
375 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
585 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 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
940 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
430 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
2024
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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
SERES
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