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SsangYong Torres vs Toyota RAV4 comparison

Compare performance (207 HP vs 309 HP), boot space and price (33,800 £ vs 37,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Torres or Toyota RAV4?

SsangYong Torres vs Toyota RAV4: Key differences

SsangYong Torres

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • somewhat cheaper
  • considerably more electric range
  • a bit lighter
  • markedly more trunk space
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Toyota RAV4

4.8 (10 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • substantially more efficient
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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:

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 somewhat cheaper – starting at 33,800 £ , while the Toyota RAV4 costs 37,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,857 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota RAV4 uses 1.3 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the SsangYong Torres with 7.9 L/100km. The difference is about 6.6 L/100km.

As for electric range, the SsangYong Torres offers considerably more range – reaching up to 462 km, about 325 km more than the Toyota RAV4.

RAV4

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 Toyota RAV4 offers clearly more power – delivering 309 HP compared to 207 HP. That’s roughly 102 HP more horsepower.

Space and Everyday Use:

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, SsangYong Torres is a bit lighter – 1,498 kg compared to 1,655 kg. The difference is around 157 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Torres offers markedly more boot space – 703 L compared to 514 L. That’s a difference of about 189 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota RAV4 carries marginally more – 610 kg compared to 552 kg. That’s a difference of about 58 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota RAV4 holds a decisive overall lead 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 £37,700
RAV4

Toyota RAV4

  • Engine Type Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 185 - 309 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.3 - 5.3 L/100km
  • Electric Range 133 - 137 km
SsangYong Torres
Toyota RAV4

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Toyota RAV4

The Toyota RAV4 is a well-rounded compact SUV that pairs everyday practicality with a comfortable, composed ride and generous cargo space, making it a sensible choice for families and active lifestyles. Its strong reputation for reliability, efficient drivetrains, and straightforward technology gives it wide appeal whether you value economy, comfort, or capability.

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SsangYong Torres
Toyota RAV4

Costs and Consumption

Price
33,800 - 44,600 £
Price
37,700 - 54,200 £
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
462 km
Electric Range
133 - 137 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 207 g/km
co2
30 - 121 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
1,655 - 1,960 kg
Trunk capacity
703 L
Trunk capacity
446 - 514 L
Length
4,700 mm
Length
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Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,880 mm
Height
1,710 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,662 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
552 kg
Payload
515 - 610 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 - 207 HP
Power HP
185 - 309 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 8 s
Max Speed
191 - 194 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
280 - 339 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
120 - 152 kW
Power kW
136 - 227 kW
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B
Brand
SsangYong
Brand
Toyota
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