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SsangYong Rexton vs Suzuki Vitara - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (202 HP vs 129 HP), boot space and price (41100 £ vs 23600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Rexton or Suzuki Vitara?

SsangYong Rexton

Suzuki Vitara

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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Rexton

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Suzuki Vitara has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23600 £ , while the SsangYong Rexton costs 41100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17563 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Suzuki Vitara manages with 5 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the SsangYong Rexton with 8.20 L. The difference is about 3.20 L per 100 km.

Vitara

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 has a noticeable edge – offering 202 HP compared to 129 HP. That’s roughly 73 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Suzuki Vitara is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 9.50 s, while the SsangYong Rexton takes 10.60 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Suzuki Vitara performs slight better – reaching 190 km/h, while the SsangYong Rexton tops out at 184 km/h. The difference is around 6 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: SsangYong Rexton pulls significantly stronger with 441 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 206 Nm difference.

Rexton

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: SsangYong Rexton offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Suzuki Vitara is convincingly lighter – 1255 kg compared to 2145 kg. The difference is around 890 kg.

In terms of boot space, the SsangYong Rexton offers significantly more room – 784 L compared to 375 L. That’s a difference of about 409 L.

In maximum load capacity, the SsangYong Rexton performs convincingly better – up to 1977 L, which is about 857 L more than the Suzuki Vitara.

When it comes to payload, SsangYong Rexton clearly takes the win – 770 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 370 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the SsangYong Rexton shows itself to be leads convincingly overall 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.

from about £41,100
Rexton

SsangYong Rexton

  • Engine Type : Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 202 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 8.20 L
SsangYong Rexton
Suzuki Vitara

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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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Suzuki Vitara

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The Vitara is a city-smart SUV with a cheeky streak of off-road promise, perfect for drivers who want practicality without pretense. It’s honest, easy to live with and surprisingly likeable, a sensible companion for everyday adventures and weekend escapes.

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SsangYong Rexton
Suzuki Vitara

Costs and Consumption

Price
41100 - 51300 £
Price
23600 - 30900 £
Consumption L/100km
8.20 L
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
214 - 216 g/km
co2
113 - 138 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
70 L
Fuel tank capacity
47 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2145 - 2180 kg
Curb weight
1255 - 1395 kg
Trunk capacity
236 - 784 L
Trunk capacity
289 - 375 L
Length
4850 mm
Length
4185 mm
Width
1960 mm
Width
1775 mm
Height
1825 mm
Height
1595 mm
Max trunk capacity
1806 - 1977 L
Max trunk capacity
1046 - 1120 L
Payload
655 - 770 kg
Payload
375 - 400 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
202 HP
Power HP
110 - 129 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.60 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 12.7 s
Max Speed
184 km/h
Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
Torque
441 Nm
Torque
235 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
148 kW
Power kW
81 - 95 kW
Engine capacity
2157 cm3
Engine capacity
1373 - 1462 cm3

General

Model Year
2021 - 2023
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E
Brand
SsangYong
Brand
Suzuki
Is the SsangYong Rexton offered with different drivetrains?

The SsangYong Rexton is available as All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.