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SsangYong Rexton vs Lexus RX comparison
Compare performance (202 HP vs 371 HP), boot space and price (41,100 £ vs 63,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Rexton or Lexus RX?
SsangYong Rexton vs Lexus RX: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Rexton
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
SsangYong Rexton is clearly cheaper – starting at 41,100 £ , while the Lexus RX costs 63,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22,166 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lexus RX uses 3.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the SsangYong Rexton with 8.2 L/100km. The difference is about 4.9 L/100km.
RX
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 Lexus RX offers considerably more power – delivering 371 HP compared to 202 HP. That’s roughly 169 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus RX is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.2 s, while the SsangYong Rexton takes 10.6 s. That’s about 4.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus RX delivers slightly more torque with 551 Nm compared to 441 Nm. That’s about 110 Nm more.
Rexton
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, Lexus RX is barely lighter – 2,040 kg compared to 2,145 kg. The difference is around 105 kg.
Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Rexton offers substantially more boot space – 784 L compared to 461 L. That’s a difference of about 323 L.
When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Rexton carries slightly more – 770 kg compared to 620 kg. That’s a difference of about 150 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Lexus RX holds a decisive overall lead 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.
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Lexus RX
SsangYong Rexton
Lexus RX
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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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Lexus RX
The Lexus RX glides through city streets with the kind of hushed refinement that turns mundane commutes into a private lounge. It mixes plush comfort and polished practicality in a package that suits buyers who want to arrive relaxed and a touch smug.
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SsangYong Rexton
Lexus RX
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
41,100 - 51,300 £
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Price
63,300 - 87,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
8.2 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 8.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
67 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
214 - 216 g/km
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co2
75 - 183 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
70 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Off-Roader
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5 - 7
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,145 - 2,180 kg
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Curb weight
2,040 - 2,185 kg
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Trunk capacity
236 - 784 L
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Trunk capacity
461 L
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Length
4,850 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,960 mm
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Width
1,920 mm
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Height
1,825 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,806 - 1,977 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
655 - 770 kg
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Payload
575 - 620 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, CVT
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
202 HP
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Power HP
207 - 371 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 7.9 s
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Max Speed
184 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
441 Nm
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Torque
551 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
148 kW
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Power kW
152 - 273 kW
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Engine capacity
2,157 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,393 - 2,487 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, B
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Brand
SsangYong
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Brand
Lexus
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