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SsangYong Torres vs Toyota Yaris Cross comparison

Compare performance (207 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (33,800 £ vs 23,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Torres or Toyota Yaris Cross?

SsangYong Torres vs Toyota Yaris Cross: Key differences

SsangYong Torres

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • clearly more trunk space
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Toyota Yaris Cross

4.3 (14 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • markedly 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

Torres

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Toyota Yaris Cross is considerably cheaper – starting at 23,700 £ , while the SsangYong Torres costs 33,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,157 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Yaris Cross uses 4.5 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the SsangYong Torres with 7.9 L/100km. The difference is about 3.4 L/100km.

Yaris Cross

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 clearly more power – delivering 207 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 77 HP more horsepower.

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, Toyota Yaris Cross is markedly lighter – 1,180 kg compared to 1,498 kg. The difference is around 318 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Torres offers clearly more boot space – 703 L compared to 397 L. That’s a difference of about 306 L.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Torres carries very slightly more – 552 kg compared to 510 kg. That’s a difference of about 42 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

from £33,800
Torres

SsangYong Torres

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 163 - 207 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7.9 - 9.1 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 462 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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Toyota Yaris Cross

The Toyota Yaris Cross takes the jaunty personality of the Yaris and gives it a taller stance and a bit more practicality, so you get city-friendly agility with added SUV presence. It’s easy to live with, economical on the daily grind, and smartly packaged — a sensible pick for buyers who want fuss-free transport with a touch of character.

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Oleh G
22 Apr 2026, 19:47:57

It would be desirable to improve its sound/noise insulation, increase the trunk capacity, add more power for the high beams, and offer more accessories.

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claudio
26 Mar 2026, 13:45:30

After several cars from the VW Group and a long search, I chose the Yaris Cross — also because of the unusual gearbox.

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Peter
25 Dec 2025, 21:05:44

I've had the car since April, and so far I'm giving it a 5.

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Gelu
26 Sept 2025, 18:58:16

Great car — average consumption from April to September in Eco mode: 3.7 L/100 km.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
33,800 - 44,600 £
Price
23,700 - 34,300 £
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 4.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
462 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 207 g/km
co2
101 - 108 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
1,180 - 1,290 kg
Trunk capacity
703 L
Trunk capacity
320 - 397 L
Length
4,700 mm
Length
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Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,765 mm
Height
1,710 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,662 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
552 kg
Payload
485 - 510 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Full 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
116 - 130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.7 - 11.3 s
Max Speed
191 - 194 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
280 - 339 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
120 - 152 kW
Power kW
85 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
Engine capacity
1,490 cm3

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