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Jeep Gladiator vs SsangYong Rexton comparison

Compare performance (264 HP vs 202 HP), boot space and price (66,400 £ vs 41,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Gladiator or SsangYong Rexton?

Jeep Gladiator vs SsangYong Rexton: Key differences

Jeep Gladiator

  • visibly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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SsangYong Rexton

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • somewhat more efficient
  • a bit lighter
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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

Gladiator

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

SsangYong Rexton is substantially cheaper – starting at 41,100 £ , while the Jeep Gladiator costs 66,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 25,294 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the SsangYong Rexton uses 8.2 L/100km and is somewhat more efficient than the Jeep Gladiator with 9.8 L/100km. The difference is about 1.6 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 Jeep Gladiator offers visibly more power – delivering 264 HP compared to 202 HP. That’s roughly 62 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jeep Gladiator is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.6 s, while the SsangYong Rexton takes 10.6 s. That’s about 2 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the SsangYong Rexton is marginally faster – reaching 184 km/h, while the Jeep Gladiator tops out at 177 km/h. The difference is around 7 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Jeep Gladiator delivers noticeably more torque with 600 Nm compared to 441 Nm. That’s about 159 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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 a bit lighter – 2,145 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 215 kg.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Rexton carries clearly more – 770 kg compared to 565 kg. That’s a difference of about 205 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SsangYong Rexton holds a slight edge 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 £41,100
Rexton

SsangYong Rexton

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

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Jeep Gladiator

The Jeep Gladiator grafts the Wrangler's go-anywhere attitude onto a proper pickup bed, giving weekend adventurers the ability to haul gear, pop the top, and head off-road with confidence. It won't pretend to be a luxury cruiser, but its honest, rugged charm and practical versatility make it a great pick for buyers who value character and capability over showroom polish.

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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 Gladiator
SsangYong Rexton

Costs and Consumption

Price
66,400 £
Price
41,100 - 51,300 £
Consumption L/100km
9.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
257 g/km
co2
214 - 216 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
71 L
Fuel tank capacity
70 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
Off-Roader
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,360 kg
Curb weight
2,145 - 2,180 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
236 - 784 L
Length
5,591 mm
Length
4,850 mm
Width
1,894 mm
Width
1,960 mm
Height
1,905 mm
Height
1,825 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,806 - 1,977 L
Payload
565 kg
Payload
655 - 770 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
264 HP
Power HP
202 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 s
Max Speed
177 km/h
Max Speed
184 km/h
Torque
600 Nm
Torque
441 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
194 kW
Power kW
148 kW
Engine capacity
2,987 cm3
Engine capacity
2,157 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Jeep
Brand
SsangYong
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