Compare performance (207 HP vs 178 HP), boot space and price (33,800 £ vs 28,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Torres or Toyota Corolla?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Toyota Corolla is slightly cheaper – starting at 28,600 £ , while the SsangYong Torres costs 33,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,271 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Corolla uses 4.4 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the SsangYong Torres with 7.9 L/100km. The difference is about 3.5 L/100km.
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 SsangYong Torres offers somewhat more power – delivering 207 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 29 HP more horsepower.
Looking at top speed, the SsangYong Torres is marginally faster – reaching 194 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 14 km/h.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Toyota Corolla is barely lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 1,498 kg. The difference is around 78 kg.
Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Torres offers substantially more boot space – 703 L compared to 361 L. That’s a difference of about 342 L.
For maximum load capacity, the SsangYong Torres offers markedly more capacity – up to 1,662 L, about 610 L more than the Toyota Corolla.
When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Torres carries slightly more – 552 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 102 kg.
The SsangYong Torres is clearly superior 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.
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 Toyota Corolla remains the steady, no-nonsense compact that puts reliability and low running costs at the top of your shopping list, with a comfortable, well-built interior that won't embarrass you at the supermarket. It won't set your pulse racing, but it's an honest, easy-to-live-with car that makes smart sense for buyers who want dependability and sensible value with a dash of modern tech.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
33,800 - 44,600 £
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Price
28,600 - 34,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
462 km
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Electric Range
-
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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
100 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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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
1,420 - 1,460 kg
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Trunk capacity
703 L
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Trunk capacity
313 - 361 L
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Length
4,700 mm
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Length
4,370 mm
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Width
1,890 mm
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Width
1,790 mm
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Height
1,710 mm
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Height
1,435 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,662 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,004 - 1,052 L
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Payload
552 kg
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Payload
400 - 450 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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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
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
163 - 207 HP
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Power HP
140 - 178 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
191 - 194 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
280 - 339 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
120 - 152 kW
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Power kW
103 - 131 kW
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Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
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Model Year
2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
SsangYong
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Brand
Toyota
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