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SsangYong Torres vs Suzuki Vitara comparison

Compare performance (207 HP vs 184 HP), boot space and price (33,800 £ vs 23,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Torres or Suzuki Vitara?

SsangYong Torres vs Suzuki Vitara: Key differences

SsangYong Torres

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • moderately more power
  • only slightly more electric range
  • substantially more trunk space
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Suzuki Vitara

4.5 (5 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • clearly more efficient
  • a bit 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:

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.

Suzuki Vitara is substantially cheaper – starting at 23,600 £ , while the SsangYong Torres costs 33,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,277 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Suzuki Vitara uses 5.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the SsangYong Torres with 7.9 L/100km. The difference is about 2.6 L/100km.

In terms of energy consumption, the Suzuki Vitara is clearly more efficient: consuming 14.9 kWh/100km compared to 18.7 kWh/100km for the SsangYong Torres. That’s a difference of about 3.8 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the SsangYong Torres offers only slightly more range – reaching up to 462 km, about 36 km more than the Suzuki Vitara.

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Engine and Performance:

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 SsangYong Torres offers moderately more power – delivering 207 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 23 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SsangYong Torres delivers only slightly more torque with 339 Nm compared to 307 Nm. That’s about 32 Nm more.

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, Suzuki Vitara is a bit lighter – 1,255 kg compared to 1,498 kg. The difference is around 243 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Torres offers substantially more boot space – 703 L compared to 375 L. That’s a difference of about 328 L.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Torres carries visibly more – 552 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 127 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Suzuki Vitara shows a few small advantages 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 £23,600
Vitara

Suzuki Vitara

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 110 - 184 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.3 - 5.8 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.9 - 16.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 344 - 426 km
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SsangYong Torres

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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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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Suzuki Vitara

The Suzuki Vitara is a practical compact SUV that balances a comfortable, composed ride with easy-to-live-with interior space, making it well suited for daily driving and weekend getaways. It's widely praised for reliable engineering and sensible running costs, offering straightforward value to buyers who want a no-nonsense, economical crossover.

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Jolanta
4 Feb 2026, 09:37:41

A very pleasant car for an affordable price. The only downside is poorly soundproofed doors and windows.

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Polet
14 Jan 2026, 00:08:10

Proven reliability — it’s sold on every continent, and a real pleasure as a 4x4.

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Alejandro
15 Nov 2025, 18:50:42

After trying both, I chose the Vitara for everyday use. In my view, its balance of performance, quality and price is superior.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
33,800 - 44,600 £
Price
23,600 - 36,800 £
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
462 km
Electric Range
344 - 426 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 207 g/km
co2
0 - 137 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,498 - 1,618 kg
Curb weight
1,255 - 1,935 kg
Trunk capacity
703 L
Trunk capacity
310 - 375 L
Length
4,700 mm
Length
-
Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,775 - 1,800 mm
Height
1,710 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,662 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
552 kg
Payload
395 - 425 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 - 207 HP
Power HP
110 - 184 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
191 - 194 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
280 - 339 Nm
Torque
193 - 307 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
120 - 152 kW
Power kW
81 - 135 kW
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
Engine capacity
1,373 cm3

General
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, A
Brand
SsangYong
Brand
Suzuki
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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