Compare performance (207 HP vs 223 HP), boot space and price (33,800 £ vs 39,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Torres or Toyota Prius?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 somewhat cheaper – starting at 33,800 £ , while the Toyota Prius costs 39,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,572 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Prius uses 0.5 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the SsangYong Torres with 7.9 L/100km. The difference is about 7.4 L/100km.
As for electric range, the SsangYong Torres offers considerably more range – reaching up to 462 km, about 376 km more than the Toyota Prius.
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 Toyota Prius offers marginally more power – delivering 223 HP compared to 207 HP. That’s roughly 16 HP more horsepower.
Looking at top speed, the SsangYong Torres is very slightly faster – reaching 194 km/h, while the Toyota Prius tops out at 177 km/h. The difference is around 17 km/h.
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, SsangYong Torres is very slightly lighter – 1,498 kg compared to 1,620 kg. The difference is around 122 kg.
Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Torres offers clearly more boot space – 703 L compared to 284 L. That’s a difference of about 419 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 Toyota Prius is far 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.
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 Prius glides through traffic like a wise commuter's secret weapon, balancing miserly running costs with an unflappable sense of reliability. It's not a thrill seeker, but its roomy cabin, sensible packaging and low-stress driving personality make it a brilliant choice for buyers who value peace of mind over pulse-raising performance.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
33,800 - 44,600 £
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Price
39,400 - 45,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 0.7 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
72 - 86 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
12 - 17 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
40 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
1,620 - 1,630 kg
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Trunk capacity
703 L
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Trunk capacity
284 L
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Length
4,700 mm
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Length
4,599 mm
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Width
1,890 mm
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Width
1,782 mm
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Height
1,710 mm
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Height
1,470 mm
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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
365 - 375 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
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Engine Type
Plugin 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
223 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
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Max Speed
191 - 194 km/h
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Max Speed
177 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
164 kW
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Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
SsangYong
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Brand
Toyota
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