Compare performance (571 HP vs 202 HP), boot space and price (91,400 £ vs 41,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A8 or SsangYong Rexton?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
SsangYong Rexton is substantially cheaper – starting at 41,100 £ , while the Audi A8 costs 91,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 50,237 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A8 uses 4.6 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the SsangYong Rexton with 8.2 L/100km. The difference is about 3.6 L/100km.
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 Audi A8 offers significantly more power – delivering 571 HP compared to 202 HP. That’s roughly 369 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A8 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the SsangYong Rexton takes 10.6 s. That’s about 6.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A8 delivers significantly more torque with 800 Nm compared to 441 Nm. That’s about 359 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: SsangYong Rexton offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Audi A8 is marginally lighter – 2,035 kg compared to 2,145 kg. The difference is around 110 kg.
Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Rexton offers clearly more boot space – 784 L compared to 390 L. That’s a difference of about 394 L.
When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Rexton carries barely more – 770 kg compared to 700 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.
The Audi A8 is decisively ahead 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.
The Audi A8 arrives with the kind of quiet authority that makes other limousines feel like they’re trying too hard, offering a cabin wrapped in subtle luxury and tech that never demands attention. For buyers who want composed comfort and discreet status, it’s the sensible splurge that turns daily commutes into a private parade.
detailsThe SsangYong Rexton is a no-nonsense full-size SUV that pairs rugged, go-anywhere bones with a surprisingly plush cabin, making it an appealing choice for buyers who want capability without premium-brand prices. It won’t turn heads like a luxury badge, but its generous space, sensible features and honest practicality make it a smart, down-to-earth family hauler — a savvy pick if you value substance over status.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
91,400 - 134,900 £
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Price
41,100 - 51,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 11.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
8.2 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
58 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
105 - 260 g/km
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co2
214 - 216 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
70 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Off-Roader
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Seats
5
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Seats
5 - 7
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,035 - 2,415 kg
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Curb weight
2,145 - 2,180 kg
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Trunk capacity
390 L
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Trunk capacity
236 - 784 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,850 mm
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Width
1,945 mm
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Width
1,960 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,825 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,806 - 1,977 L
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Payload
525 - 700 kg
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Payload
655 - 770 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
286 - 571 HP
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Power HP
202 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
184 km/h
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Torque
500 - 800 Nm
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Torque
441 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
210 - 420 kW
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Power kW
148 kW
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Engine capacity
2,967 - 3,996 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,157 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
SsangYong
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