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BMW iX vs SsangYong Rexton comparison

Compare performance (659 HP vs 202 HP), boot space and price (71,600 £ vs 41,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX or SsangYong Rexton?

BMW iX vs SsangYong Rexton: Key differences

BMW iX

4.3 (4 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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SsangYong Rexton

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • somewhat lighter
  • markedly more trunk space
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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

iX

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

SsangYong Rexton is considerably cheaper – starting at 41,100 £ , while the BMW iX costs 71,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 30,437 £.

Rexton

Engine and Performance:

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 iX offers clearly more power – delivering 659 HP compared to 202 HP. That’s roughly 457 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW iX is considerably 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 BMW iX delivers significantly more torque with 1,015 Nm compared to 441 Nm. That’s about 574 Nm more.

iX

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: SsangYong Rexton offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, SsangYong Rexton is somewhat lighter – 2,145 kg compared to 2,525 kg. The difference is around 380 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Rexton offers markedly more boot space – 784 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 284 L.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Rexton carries noticeably more – 770 kg compared to 575 kg. That’s a difference of about 195 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW iX 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.

from £71,600
iX

BMW iX

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 408 - 659 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.8 - 20.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 600 - 701 km
BMW iX
SsangYong Rexton

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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BMW iX

The BMW iX arrives like a tech-rich luxury SUV that refuses to shout, offering a serene yet authoritative road presence that suits both city commutes and long-distance cruising. Inside, its minimalist cabin wraps high-quality materials and clever interfaces around a driver-focused layout, making it feel more like a forward-thinking lounge than just another electric appliance — and yes, it still delivers the dynamic driving character you'd expect from a BMW.

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SsangYong Rexton

The 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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BMW iX
SsangYong Rexton

Costs and Consumption

Price
71,600 - 108,400 £
Price
41,100 - 51,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
8.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
600 - 701 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
214 - 216 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
70 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Off-Roader
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,525 - 2,655 kg
Curb weight
2,145 - 2,180 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
236 - 784 L
Length
-
Length
4,850 mm
Width
1,970 mm
Width
1,960 mm
Height
-
Height
1,825 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,806 - 1,977 L
Payload
505 - 575 kg
Payload
655 - 770 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
408 - 659 HP
Power HP
202 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
184 km/h
Torque
700 - 1,015 Nm
Torque
441 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
300 - 485 kW
Power kW
148 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2,157 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BMW
Brand
SsangYong
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