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SsangYong Torres vs Tesla Model S comparison

Compare performance (207 HP vs 1,020 HP), boot space and price (33,800 £ vs 94,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Torres or Tesla Model S?

SsangYong Torres vs Tesla Model S: Key differences

SsangYong Torres

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • visibly lighter
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Tesla Model S

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • a bit more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • somewhat more trunk space
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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

Torres

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

SsangYong Torres is clearly cheaper – starting at 33,800 £ , while the Tesla Model S costs 94,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 60,429 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Tesla Model S is a bit more efficient: consuming 16.8 kWh/100km compared to 18.7 kWh/100km for the SsangYong Torres. That’s a difference of about 1.9 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Tesla Model S offers clearly more range – reaching up to 744 km, about 282 km more than the SsangYong Torres.

Model S

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 Tesla Model S offers significantly more power – delivering 1,020 HP compared to 207 HP. That’s roughly 813 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the Tesla Model S is clearly faster – reaching 322 km/h, while the SsangYong Torres tops out at 194 km/h. The difference is around 128 km/h.

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, SsangYong Torres is visibly lighter – 1,498 kg compared to 2,092 kg. The difference is around 594 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model S offers somewhat more boot space – 799 L compared to 703 L. That’s a difference of about 96 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model S offers barely more capacity – up to 1,828 L, about 166 L more than the SsangYong Torres.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Torres carries a bit more – 552 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 110 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model S is slightly ahead 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 £94,300
Model S

Tesla Model S

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 670 - 1,020 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.8 - 18 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 611 - 744 km
SsangYong Torres
Tesla Model S

Costs and Consumption

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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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Tesla Model S

The Tesla Model S glides like a luxury sedan from the future, delivering instant shove and serene highway composure that make it feel equally at home on a rush-hour commute or a long-distance cruise. Inside, its minimalist cabin and gadget-forward interface turn every drive into a tech demo, making it as much a statement piece as a practical choice — and one that still manages to feel a little bit magical.

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SsangYong Torres
Tesla Model S

Costs and Consumption

Price
33,800 - 44,600 £
Price
94,300 - 102,800 £
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
16.8 - 18 kWh/100km
Electric Range
462 km
Electric Range
611 - 744 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
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
5
Curb weight
1,498 - 1,618 kg
Curb weight
2,092 - 2,197 kg
Trunk capacity
703 L
Trunk capacity
799 L
Length
4,700 mm
Length
5,021 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,987 mm
Height
1,710 mm
Height
1,431 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,662 L
Max trunk capacity
1,828 L
Payload
552 kg
Payload
432 - 442 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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 - 207 HP
Power HP
670 - 1,020 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 - 3.2 s
Max Speed
191 - 194 km/h
Max Speed
240 - 322 km/h
Torque
280 - 339 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
120 - 152 kW
Power kW
493 - 750 kW
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
SsangYong
Brand
Tesla
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