2026 KGM Torres EVX price and specs: Ex-SsangYong SUV the latest Tesla Model Y rival
Korean auto brand KGM has confirmed the latest member of its growing suite of mid-size SUVs – an electric SUV that’ll enter a segment already booming with options.The KGM Torres EVX joins the petrol-powered Torres and its sleeker Actyon sibling already in showrooms, and the recently announced Torres Hybrid.Like the Torres Hybrid, the Torres EVX will be in selected KGM dealerships by the end of this month, ahead of sales starting on December 1, 2025.CarExpert can save you thousands on a new car. Click here to get a great deal.It’ll be offered in just one trim level, priced at $58,000 drive-away – $10,000 more than the top-spec Torres Hybrid K40, which admittedly has less standard equipment, and $2000 less than the Musso EV that’s also launching in December.Unlike the electric Musso dual-cab, there’s no all-wheel drive option available for the Torres EV.The Torres EVX and Musso EV will be KGM’s first electric vehicles (EVs) available in Australia, as we never received the electric e-Motion version of the Korando, which was the first EV from the brand formerly known as SsangYong.PricingModelDrive-away pricing2026 KGM Torres EVX$58,000Drivetrains and EfficiencyJust one single-motor, front-wheel drive powertrain is available.KGM says it takes 37 minutes to charge the Torres EVX’s battery from 10 to 80 per cent using a 300kW DC fast-charger. At 100kW, it’s said to take approximately 42 minutes.A 0-100 per cent charge on an 11kW AC charger takes approximately nine hours, says KGM, and there’s vehicle-to-load (V2L) capability, allowing you to power small electrical appliances.SpecificationsKGM Torres EVXDrivetrainSingle electric motorBattery80.6kWh lithium iron phosphatePower152kWTorque339NmDrive typeFront-wheel driveKerb weight1915kgGross vehicle mass2435kgEnergy consumption (claimed)18.65kWh/100km (WLTP)Claimed range462km (WLTP)Max AC charge rate10.5kWUnbraked towing capacity500kgBraked towing capacity1500kgMaximum tow ball download is 150kg, while maximum roof rail loading capacity is 100kg.DimensionsDimensionsKGM Torres EVXLength4715mmWidth1890mmHeight1725mmWheelbase2680mmCargo capacityTBCMinimum ground clearance169mmApproach angle18.3 degreesDeparture angle20.8 degreesRamp breakover angle15.3 degreesServicing and WarrantyThe KGM Torres EVX is backed by a seven-year, unlimited-kilometre vehicle warranty and a 10-year, unlimited-kilometre battery warranty.SafetyThe KGM Torres has yet to be tested by safety authority ANCAP.Standard safety equipment includes:Adaptive cruise controlAutonomous emergency brakingBlind-spot monitoringLane-keep assistLeading vehicle departure alertMulti-collision brakingRear cross-traffic alertSafe exit warningSurround-view cameraFront and rear parking sensors 8 airbagsStandard Equipment There’s just one trim level offered.Standard equipment includes:18-inch alloy wheelsAutomatic LED headlightsAutomatic high-beamPower sunroofPower tailgateBlack roof railsRain-sensing wipersHeated, power-folding exterior mirrorsRear privacy glass12.3-inch digital instrument cluster12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment systemApple CarPlay and Android AutoLeatherette upholstery8-way power-adjustable front seatsHeated and ventilated front seatsHeated outboard rear seatsHeated, leather-wrapped steering wheelDual-zone climate controlAmbient lightingRear door pull-up sun blindsColoursThe KGM Torres EVX will be offered here only with a black interior.Grand White is the standard exterior paint colour, with the following available for an extra $700:Space BlackIron MetalLatte GreigeForest GreenMORE: Explore the KGM Torres showroom
