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SsangYong Rexton vs Toyota Corolla Touring Sports comparison

Compare performance (202 HP vs 178 HP), boot space and price (41,100 £ vs 29,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Rexton or Toyota Corolla Touring Sports?

SsangYong Rexton vs Toyota Corolla Touring Sports: Key differences

SsangYong Rexton

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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  • slightly more power
  • visibly more trunk space
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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

4.4 (2 Reviews)
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  • noticeably cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially 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:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is noticeably cheaper – starting at 29,600 £ , while the SsangYong Rexton costs 41,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,529 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports uses 4.4 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the SsangYong Rexton with 8.2 L/100km. The difference is about 3.8 L/100km.

Corolla Touring Sports

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 SsangYong Rexton offers slightly more power – delivering 202 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 24 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 7.5 s, while the SsangYong Rexton takes 10.6 s. That’s about 3.1 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the SsangYong Rexton is very slightly faster – reaching 184 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 4 km/h.

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, Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is substantially lighter – 1,485 kg compared to 2,145 kg. The difference is around 660 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Rexton offers visibly more boot space – 784 L compared to 596 L. That’s a difference of about 188 L.

For maximum load capacity, the SsangYong Rexton offers a bit more capacity – up to 1,977 L, about 371 L more than the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Rexton carries substantially more – 770 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 330 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Corolla Touring Sports stands well ahead of its rival 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 £29,600
Corolla Touring Sports

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

  • Engine Type Full Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 140 - 178 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.4 L/100km
SsangYong Rexton
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

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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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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

The Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is a sensible yet stylish estate that blends everyday practicality with Toyota's trademark reliability, making it the kind of car that quietly gets on with family life without drama. Inside it's cleverly packaged for luggage and kids' gear and feels calm and comfortable on the road — sensible rather than flashy, but with enough character to make daily drives more enjoyable.

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SsangYong Rexton
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

Costs and Consumption

Price
41,100 - 51,300 £
Price
29,600 - 36,400 £
Consumption L/100km
8.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
214 - 216 g/km
co2
100 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
70 L
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,145 - 2,180 kg
Curb weight
1,485 - 1,515 kg
Trunk capacity
236 - 784 L
Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
Length
4,850 mm
Length
4,650 mm
Width
1,960 mm
Width
1,790 mm
Height
1,825 mm
Height
1,435 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,806 - 1,977 L
Max trunk capacity
1,591 - 1,606 L
Payload
655 - 770 kg
Payload
400 - 440 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
202 HP
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
184 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
441 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
148 kW
Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Engine capacity
2,157 cm3
Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
SsangYong
Brand
Toyota
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