Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Skoda Kodiaq has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36800 £, while the SsangYong Rexton costs 41100 £. That’s a price difference of around 4286 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Kodiaq manages with 0.40 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the SsangYong Rexton with 8.20 L. The difference is about 7.80 L per 100 km.
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 Skoda Kodiaq has a evident edge – offering 265 HP compared to 202 HP. That’s roughly 63 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Kodiaq is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.30 s, while the SsangYong Rexton takes 10.60 s. That’s about 4.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Skoda Kodiaq performs noticeable better – reaching 231 km/h, while the SsangYong Rexton tops out at 184 km/h. The difference is around 47 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: SsangYong Rexton pulls minimal stronger with 441 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 41 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: SsangYong Rexton offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, Skoda Kodiaq is noticeable lighter – 1684 kg compared to 2145 kg. The difference is around 461 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Skoda Kodiaq offers to a small extent more room – 910 L compared to 784 L. That’s a difference of about 126 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Kodiaq performs minimal better – up to 2105 L, which is about 128 L more than the SsangYong Rexton.
When it comes to payload, SsangYong Rexton noticeable takes the win – 770 kg compared to 563 kg. That’s a difference of about 207 kg.
Overall, the Skoda Kodiaq shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The Skoda Kodiaq blends sensible practicality with surprising style, so families and weekend adventurers get roomy comfort without looking like a moving van. It feels calm and composed on the road, packs clever storage and user-friendly tech, and manages to deliver a near-premium vibe without the pretension.
detailsThe 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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
36800 - 49600 £
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Price
41100 - 51300 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 8.2 L
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Consumption L/100km
8.20 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
113 - 123 km
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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co2
9 - 186 g/km
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co2
214 - 216 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
70 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Off-Roader
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Seats
5
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Seats
5 - 7
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1684 - 1970 kg
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Curb weight
2145 - 2180 kg
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Trunk capacity
745 - 910 L
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Trunk capacity
236 - 784 L
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Length
4758 - 4761 mm
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Length
4850 mm
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Width
1864 mm
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Width
1960 mm
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Height
1663 - 1683 mm
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Height
1825 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1945 - 2105 L
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Max trunk capacity
1806 - 1977 L
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Payload
460 - 563 kg
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Payload
655 - 770 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 265 HP
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Power HP
202 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 9.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.60 s
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Max Speed
205 - 231 km/h
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Max Speed
184 km/h
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Torque
441 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
110 - 195 kW
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Power kW
148 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
2157 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2021 - 2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, F, G, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Skoda
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Brand
SsangYong
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The Skoda Kodiaq is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.