Compare performance (601 HP vs 202 HP), boot space and price (62,500 £ vs 41,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i5 Touring 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 clearly cheaper – starting at 41,100 £ , while the BMW i5 Touring costs 62,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,351 £.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW i5 Touring offers considerably more power – delivering 601 HP compared to 202 HP. That’s roughly 399 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i5 Touring is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the SsangYong Rexton takes 10.6 s. That’s about 6.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW i5 Touring delivers substantially more torque with 820 Nm compared to 441 Nm. That’s about 379 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: SsangYong Rexton offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, SsangYong Rexton is barely lighter – 2,145 kg compared to 2,255 kg. The difference is around 110 kg.
Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Rexton offers markedly more boot space – 784 L compared to 570 L. That’s a difference of about 214 L.
When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Rexton carries visibly more – 770 kg compared to 560 kg. That’s a difference of about 210 kg.
The BMW i5 Touring 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 BMW i5 Touring marries the everyday usefulness of a roomy estate with the hushed, premium feel of a modern electric BMW. It’s an appealing choice for buyers who want confident, relaxed driving and executive poise without sacrificing weekend practicality — and it even makes loading skis feel slightly glamorous.
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.
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Price
62,500 - 87,600 £
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Price
41,100 - 51,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
8.2 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 17.7 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
522 - 602 km
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 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
Estate
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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
2,255 - 2,425 kg
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Curb weight
2,145 - 2,180 kg
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Trunk capacity
570 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
1,900 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
535 - 560 kg
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Payload
655 - 770 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
340 - 601 HP
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Power HP
202 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.1 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
430 - 820 Nm
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Torque
441 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
250 - 442 kW
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Power kW
148 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
2,157 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
SsangYong
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