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SsangYong Rexton vs Toyota Hilux – Which model is better for everyday use?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether SsangYong Rexton or Toyota Hilux fits your lifestyle better.

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

Rexton @ Ssangyong

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Toyota Hilux has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 39800 £, while the SsangYong Rexton costs 41100 £. That’s a price difference of around 1375 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: SsangYong Rexton manages with 8.20 L and is therefore somewhat more efficient than the Toyota Hilux with 9.70 L. The difference is about 1.50 L per 100 km.

Hilux @ toyota-media.de

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 Toyota Hilux has a slight edge – offering 204 HP compared to 202 HP. That’s roughly 2 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the SsangYong Rexton performs minimal better – reaching 184 km/h, while the Toyota Hilux tops out at 175 km/h. The difference is around 9 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Toyota Hilux pulls to a small extent stronger with 500 Nm compared to 441 Nm. That’s about 59 Nm difference.

Rexton @ Ssangyong

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 clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Toyota Hilux is minimal lighter – 2085 kg compared to 2145 kg. The difference is around 60 kg.

When it comes to payload, Toyota Hilux clearly perceptible takes the win – 1125 kg compared to 770 kg. That’s a difference of about 355 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Toyota Hilux proves to be edges out slightly and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Toyota Hilux is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Toyota Hilux

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 204 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 9.7 - 10 L
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SsangYong Rexton

The SsangYong Rexton stands out in the SUV segment with its robust design and commanding presence on the road. It offers a spacious interior with high-quality materials, providing comfort and practicality for both driver and passengers. The Rexton combines off-road capability with modern technology, making it an attractive option for those seeking a versatile and durable vehicle.

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Toyota Hilux

The Toyota Hilux has long been celebrated for its remarkable durability and reliability, making it a favourite among those needing a robust vehicle for rugged terrains. Known for its unyielding performance, the Hilux combines practicality with a surprisingly comfortable driving experience, both on and off the road. With its distinctive design and advanced safety features, it continues to be a versatile choice for adventurers and professionals alike.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
41100 - 51300 £
Price
39800 - 56200 £
Consumption L/100km
8.20 L
Consumption L/100km
9.7 - 10 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
214 - 216 g/km
co2
253 - 264 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
70 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
2 - 4
Curb weight
2145 - 2180 kg
Curb weight
2085 - 2295 kg
Trunk capacity
236 - 784 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4850 mm
Length
5325 mm
Width
1960 mm
Width
1855 mm
Height
1825 mm
Height
1810 - 1815 mm
Max trunk capacity
1806 - 1977 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
655 - 770 kg
Payload
915 - 1125 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
202 HP
Power HP
150 - 204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.60 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
184 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 175 km/h
Torque
441 Nm
Torque
400 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
148 kW
Power kW
110 - 150 kW
Engine capacity
2157 cm3
Engine capacity
2393 - 2755 cm3

General
Model Year
2021 - 2023
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
SsangYong
Brand
Toyota

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Is the SsangYong Rexton offered with different drivetrains?

The SsangYong Rexton is available as All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.