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KGM Actyon vs SsangYong Rexton comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 202 HP), boot space and price (30,700 £ vs 41,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – KGM Actyon or SsangYong Rexton?

KGM Actyon vs SsangYong Rexton: Key differences

KGM Actyon

  • markedly cheaper
  • very slightly more power
  • visibly more efficient
  • visibly lighter
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SsangYong Rexton

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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  • slightly 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

Actyon

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

KGM Actyon is markedly cheaper – starting at 30,700 £ , while the SsangYong Rexton costs 41,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,457 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the KGM Actyon uses 6.1 L/100km and is visibly more efficient than the SsangYong Rexton with 8.2 L/100km. The difference is about 2.1 L/100km.

Rexton

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the KGM Actyon offers very slightly more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 202 HP. That’s roughly 2 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SsangYong Rexton delivers clearly more torque with 441 Nm compared to 280 Nm. That’s about 161 Nm more.

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, KGM Actyon is visibly lighter – 1,550 kg compared to 2,145 kg. The difference is around 595 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Rexton offers slightly more boot space – 784 L compared to 668 L. That’s a difference of about 116 L.

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 KGM Actyon is slightly 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 £30,700
Actyon

KGM Actyon

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 163 - 204 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.1 - 9 L/100km
KGM Actyon
SsangYong Rexton

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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KGM Actyon

The SsangYong Actyon is a compact crossover with distinctive, angular styling and a practical, versatile interior that feels purposeful rather than flashy. It suits buyers who want a budget-minded, no-nonsense vehicle offering everyday comfort and straightforward, reliable engineering.

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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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KGM Actyon
SsangYong Rexton

Costs and Consumption

Price
30,700 - 38,500 £
Price
41,100 - 51,300 £
Consumption L/100km
6.1 - 9 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
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Battery Capacity
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co2
138 - 205 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
1,550 - 1,725 kg
Curb weight
2,145 - 2,180 kg
Trunk capacity
668 L
Trunk capacity
236 - 784 L
Length
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Length
4,850 mm
Width
1,910 mm
Width
1,960 mm
Height
-
Height
1,825 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,806 - 1,977 L
Payload
500 - 565 kg
Payload
655 - 770 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 - 204 HP
Power HP
202 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
184 km/h
Torque
280 Nm
Torque
441 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
120 - 150 kW
Power kW
148 kW
Engine capacity
1,497 - 1,498 cm3
Engine capacity
2,157 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
KGM
Brand
SsangYong
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