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KGM Torres EVX vs Vauxhall Grandland Electric

· Real-world figures, not WLTP

KGM Torres EVX
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KGM Torres EVX

Torres EVX (MY24-25)

£35,495 · 230 mi

Wins 5 of 14

Vauxhall Grandland Electric
Photo: Alexander-93, CC BY-SA 4.0

Vauxhall Grandland Electric

Grandland Electric 73 kWh

£35,045 · 233 mi

Wins 9 of 14

Our verdict

The KGM Torres EVX and Vauxhall Grandland Electric are both electric SUVs in the medium car class. The KGM Torres EVX starts at £35,495 in the UK and the Vauxhall Grandland Electric at £35,045, comparing the cheapest version of each.

The Torres EVX has the bigger boot (839 litres against 550). On top of that, it is quicker, doing 0–62 mph in 8.1 s against 9.0 s and has the longer warranty (7 years against 3).

The Grandland Electric charges faster on a rapid charger (90 kW against 85 kW on average, 10–80%).

There's little between them on real-world range (about 230 and 233 miles), price and efficiency.

Choose the KGM Torres EVX if you want more boot space and more performance and the Vauxhall Grandland Electric if you want quicker charging stops.

Written from the figures below, comparing the cheapest UK version of each. Other versions can differ: open them in Compare to swap versions.

KGM Torres EVXVauxhall Grandland Electric

Price

Price new
£35,495on sale now
£35,045 (best)on sale now
Used from (estimated)
£16,9002024 car
£16,600 (best)2024 car
Price per mile of range
£154
£150 (best)

Range and efficiency

Real-world range
230 mi370 km
233 mi (best)375 km, estimate
Range today, used (estimated)
about 221 mi2024 car, est.
about 224 mi (best)2024 car, est.
Efficiency
3.2 mi/kWh195 Wh/km
3.2 mi/kWh195 Wh/km, estimate
Range with one 15-min stop
229 mi368 km
242 mi (best)390 km

Charging

Rapid charging
85 kW10–80% average
90 kW (best)10–80% average
Home (AC) charging
11 kW
11 kW
Charging plug
Type 2 CCS
Type 2 CCS
Vehicle-to-load (V2L)
Yes
Yes
Vehicle-to-home (V2H)
No
No
Vehicle-to-grid (V2G)
No
No

Battery

Usable battery
72 kWhestimate
73 kWh (best)
Battery chemistry
LFP (lithium iron phosphate)
NCM (nickel manganese cobalt)
Heat pump
Yes
Yes

Body and performance

Body style
SUV
SUV
Size class
C · Medium car
C · Medium car
Seats
5
5
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Front-wheel drive
0–62 mph
8.1 s (best)0–100 km/h
9.0 s0–100 km/h
Weight
1,979 kg
2,207 kg

Size

Length
4.72 m15 ft 6 in
4.65 m15 ft 3 in
Width (without mirrors)
1.89 m6 ft 2 in
1.91 m6 ft 3 in
Width with mirrors
–
2.10 m6 ft 11 in
Height
1.73 m5 ft 8 in
1.67 m5 ft 6 in
Wheelbase
2.68 m8 ft 10 in
2.78 m9 ft 2 in

Practicality and safety

Boot space
839 litres (best)
550 litres
Towbar available
Yes
Yes
Towing (braked)
1,500 kg (best)
1,200 kg
Max payload
506 kgpeople and luggage
568 kg (best)people and luggage
Euro NCAP rating
–not tested yet
4 stars

Warranty (UK)

Car warranty
7 years (best)90,000 miles
3 years60,000 miles
Battery warranty
10 years (best)621,000 miles
8 years100,000 miles, 70% capacity
Passes to next owner
Not confirmed
Yes

Availability

Status
On sale new
On sale new
Model years
2024–2026
2024 on

Green marks the better figure in each row. Range is a real-world estimate, not WLTP. Used prices are estimates. Warranty terms are UK terms from each maker’s website.

Every version

KGM Torres EVX

Vauxhall Grandland Electric