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SsangYong Rexton vs MG MGS6 EV comparison

Compare performance (202 HP vs 361 HP), boot space and price (41,100 £ vs 42,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Rexton or MG MGS6 EV?

SsangYong Rexton vs MG MGS6 EV: Key differences

SsangYong Rexton

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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  • very slightly cheaper
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MG MGS6 EV

4 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly 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

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 very slightly cheaper – starting at 41,100 £ , while the MG MGS6 EV costs 42,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,714 £.

MGS6 EV

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 MG MGS6 EV offers considerably more power – delivering 361 HP compared to 202 HP. That’s roughly 159 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG MGS6 EV is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.1 s, while the SsangYong Rexton takes 10.6 s. That’s about 5.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the MG MGS6 EV delivers moderately more torque with 540 Nm compared to 441 Nm. That’s about 99 Nm more.

Rexton

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, MG MGS6 EV is slightly lighter – 1,908 kg compared to 2,145 kg. The difference is around 237 kg.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Rexton carries markedly more – 770 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 290 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MG MGS6 EV 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.

from £42,800
MGS6 EV

MG MGS6 EV

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 244 - 361 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.6 - 18.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 485 - 530 km
SsangYong Rexton
MG MGS6 EV

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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MG MGS6 EV

The MG MGS6 EV is a practical and affordable electric hatch that blends everyday usability with a surprisingly refined driving feel. Inside it offers a roomy, well-equipped cabin and straightforward tech, making it a sensible choice for buyers who want EV simplicity without fuss.

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SsangYong Rexton
MG MGS6 EV

Costs and Consumption

Price
41,100 - 51,300 £
Price
42,800 - 46,300 £
Consumption L/100km
8.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 18.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
485 - 530 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
214 - 216 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
70 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,145 - 2,180 kg
Curb weight
1,908 - 2,005 kg
Trunk capacity
236 - 784 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,850 mm
Length
-
Width
1,960 mm
Width
1,912 mm
Height
1,825 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
1,806 - 1,977 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
655 - 770 kg
Payload
460 - 480 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
202 HP
Power HP
244 - 361 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 - 7.3 s
Max Speed
184 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
441 Nm
Torque
350 - 540 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
148 kW
Power kW
180 - 266 kW
Engine capacity
2,157 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
SsangYong
Brand
MG
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