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Fiat 500 Convertible vs SsangYong Rexton comparison

Compare performance (118 HP vs 202 HP), boot space and price (19,700 £ vs 41,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat 500 Convertible or SsangYong Rexton?

Fiat 500 Convertible vs SsangYong Rexton: Key differences

Fiat 500 Convertible

  • considerably cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter

SsangYong Rexton

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • considerably more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

500 Convertible

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.

Fiat 500 Convertible is considerably cheaper – starting at 19,700 £ , while the SsangYong Rexton costs 41,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,429 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Fiat 500 Convertible uses 5.2 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the SsangYong Rexton with 8.2 L/100km. The difference is about 3 L/100km.

Rexton

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the SsangYong Rexton offers substantially more power – delivering 202 HP compared to 118 HP. That’s roughly 84 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Fiat 500 Convertible is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 9 s, while the SsangYong Rexton takes 10.6 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the SsangYong Rexton is slightly faster – reaching 184 km/h, while the Fiat 500 Convertible tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 34 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SsangYong Rexton delivers considerably more torque with 441 Nm compared to 220 Nm. That’s about 221 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: SsangYong Rexton offers more seats – 7 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat 500 Convertible is clearly lighter – 1,150 kg compared to 2,145 kg. The difference is around 995 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Rexton offers considerably more boot space – 784 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 599 L.

For maximum load capacity, the SsangYong Rexton offers substantially more capacity – up to 1,977 L, about 1,427 L more than the Fiat 500 Convertible.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Rexton carries considerably more – 770 kg compared to 325 kg. That’s a difference of about 445 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SsangYong Rexton stands well ahead of its rival 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.

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Rexton

SsangYong Rexton

  • Engine Type : Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 202 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 8.2 L/100km
Fiat 500 Convertible
SsangYong Rexton

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Fiat 500 Convertible

The Fiat 500 Convertible is a cheeky, retro-styled roof-down city car that turns heads and makes short trips feel like mini vacations. It’s more about charm and personality than practicality, ideal for style-conscious buyers who prefer fun and flair over brute practicality.

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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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Fiat 500 Convertible
SsangYong Rexton

Costs and Consumption

Price
19,700 - 32,600 £
Price
41,100 - 51,300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 14.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
190 - 313 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
21.3 - 37.3 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 123 g/km
co2
214 - 216 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
70 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
Off-Roader
Seats
4
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
2
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,150 - 1,480 kg
Curb weight
2,145 - 2,180 kg
Trunk capacity
183 - 185 L
Trunk capacity
236 - 784 L
Length
3,632 mm
Length
4,850 mm
Width
1,683 - 1,684 mm
Width
1,960 mm
Height
1,527 mm
Height
1,825 mm
Max trunk capacity
550 L
Max trunk capacity
1,806 - 1,977 L
Payload
250 - 325 kg
Payload
655 - 770 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
65 - 118 HP
Power HP
202 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 17.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 s
Max Speed
135 - 150 km/h
Max Speed
184 km/h
Torque
92 - 220 Nm
Torque
441 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
48 - 87 kW
Power kW
148 kW
Engine capacity
999 cm3
Engine capacity
2,157 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Fiat
Brand
SsangYong
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