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SsangYong Korando vs SsangYong Rexton comparison

Compare performance (190 HP vs 202 HP), boot space and price (27,000 £ vs 41,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Korando or SsangYong Rexton?

SsangYong Korando vs SsangYong Rexton: Key differences

SsangYong Korando

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • marginally more efficient
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially lighter

SsangYong Rexton

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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  • marginally more power
  • visibly 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

Korando

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 Korando is considerably cheaper – starting at 27,000 £ , while the SsangYong Rexton costs 41,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,143 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the SsangYong Korando uses 7.5 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the SsangYong Rexton with 8.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.7 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 SsangYong Rexton offers marginally more power – delivering 202 HP compared to 190 HP. That’s roughly 12 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the SsangYong Korando is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.4 s, while the SsangYong Rexton takes 10.6 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the SsangYong Korando is marginally faster – reaching 191 km/h, while the SsangYong Rexton tops out at 184 km/h. The difference is around 7 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SsangYong Rexton delivers slightly more torque with 441 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 81 Nm more.

Korando

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, SsangYong Korando is substantially lighter – 1,517 kg compared to 2,145 kg. The difference is around 628 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Rexton offers visibly more boot space – 784 L compared to 551 L. That’s a difference of about 233 L.

For maximum load capacity, the SsangYong Rexton offers visibly more capacity – up to 1,977 L, about 729 L more than the SsangYong Korando.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Rexton carries clearly more – 770 kg compared to 463 kg. That’s a difference of about 307 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SsangYong Korando 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 £27,000
Korando

SsangYong Korando

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 163 - 190 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7.5 - 8.6 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 339 km
SsangYong Korando
SsangYong Rexton

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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SsangYong Korando

The SsangYong Korando pairs bold, modern styling with a surprisingly roomy and practical cabin, so it looks confident at the lights and handles the daily grind without fuss. It swaps flashy badges for honest value, offering a composed ride, useful equipment and wallet-friendly running that make it an appealing pick for buyers who'd rather spend on weekends than on extravagant finance packages.

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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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SsangYong Korando
SsangYong Rexton

Costs and Consumption

Price
27,000 - 42,000 £
Price
41,100 - 51,300 £
Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 8.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
339 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 197 g/km
co2
214 - 216 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
70 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Off-Roader
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,517 - 1,840 kg
Curb weight
2,145 - 2,180 kg
Trunk capacity
551 L
Trunk capacity
236 - 784 L
Length
4,450 - 4,465 mm
Length
4,850 mm
Width
1,870 mm
Width
1,960 mm
Height
1,620 - 1,645 mm
Height
1,825 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,248 L
Max trunk capacity
1,806 - 1,977 L
Payload
410 - 463 kg
Payload
655 - 770 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 - 190 HP
Power HP
202 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 s
Max Speed
156 - 191 km/h
Max Speed
184 km/h
Torque
260 - 360 Nm
Torque
441 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
120 - 140 kW
Power kW
148 kW
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
Engine capacity
2,157 cm3

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
SsangYong
Brand
SsangYong
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