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Jeep Compass vs SsangYong Rexton comparison

Compare performance (225 HP vs 202 HP), boot space and price (34,200 £ vs 41,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Compass or SsangYong Rexton?

Jeep Compass vs SsangYong Rexton: Key differences

Jeep Compass

2.7 (5 Reviews)
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  • visibly cheaper
  • slightly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly lighter
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SsangYong Rexton

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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  • 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

Compass

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Jeep Compass is visibly cheaper – starting at 34,200 £ , while the SsangYong Rexton costs 41,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,934 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jeep Compass uses 3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the SsangYong Rexton with 8.2 L/100km. The difference is about 5.2 L/100km.

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 Jeep Compass offers slightly more power – delivering 225 HP compared to 202 HP. That’s roughly 23 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jeep Compass is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 8 s, while the SsangYong Rexton takes 10.6 s. That’s about 2.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SsangYong Rexton delivers visibly more torque with 441 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 96 Nm more.

Compass

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 5.

In terms of curb weight, Jeep Compass is markedly lighter – 1,667 kg compared to 2,145 kg. The difference is around 478 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Rexton offers markedly more boot space – 784 L compared to 550 L. That’s a difference of about 234 L.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Rexton carries markedly more – 770 kg compared to 473 kg. That’s a difference of about 297 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jeep Compass is far ahead overall 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 £34,200
Compass

Jeep Compass

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Electric, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 145 - 225 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 3 - 5.6 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 95 - 500 km
Jeep Compass
SsangYong Rexton

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Jeep Compass

The Jeep Compass packs classic Jeep styling with a surprisingly composed demeanor, equally at home turning heads in the city or tackling a weekend dirt track. Inside it's a pragmatic, user-friendly compact SUV that prioritizes comfort and versatility — a smart pick if you want a dose of adventure without giving up everyday sense.

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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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Jeep Compass
SsangYong Rexton

Costs and Consumption

Price
34,200 - 43,200 £
Price
41,100 - 51,300 £
Consumption L/100km
3 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
95 - 500 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 127 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
1,667 - 2,198 kg
Curb weight
2,145 - 2,180 kg
Trunk capacity
550 L
Trunk capacity
236 - 784 L
Length
-
Length
4,850 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Width
1,960 mm
Height
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Height
1,825 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,806 - 1,977 L
Payload
472 - 473 kg
Payload
655 - 770 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 225 HP
Power HP
202 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
184 km/h
Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Torque
441 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
107 - 165 kW
Power kW
148 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,596 cm3
Engine capacity
2,157 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Jeep
Brand
SsangYong
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