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SsangYong Rexton vs Toyota RAV4 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (202 HP vs 306 HP), boot space and price (41100 £ vs 35100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Rexton or Toyota RAV4?

SsangYong Rexton

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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Toyota RAV4

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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You can find all user reviews further down on this page.

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.

Toyota RAV4 has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35100 £ , while the SsangYong Rexton costs 41100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6000 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota RAV4 manages with 1 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the SsangYong Rexton with 8.20 L. The difference is about 7.20 L per 100 km.

RAV4

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Toyota RAV4 has a distinct edge – offering 306 HP compared to 202 HP. That’s roughly 104 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota RAV4 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 6 s, while the SsangYong Rexton takes 10.60 s. That’s about 4.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the SsangYong Rexton performs barely noticeable better – reaching 184 km/h, while the Toyota RAV4 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 4 km/h.

Rexton

Space and Everyday Use:

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

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

In curb weight, Toyota RAV4 is clearly perceptible lighter – 1745 kg compared to 2145 kg. The difference is around 400 kg.

In terms of boot space, the SsangYong Rexton offers evident more room – 784 L compared to 580 L. That’s a difference of about 204 L.

In maximum load capacity, the SsangYong Rexton performs slightly better – up to 1977 L, which is about 287 L more than the Toyota RAV4.

When it comes to payload, SsangYong Rexton distinct takes the win – 770 kg compared to 600 kg. That’s a difference of about 170 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota RAV4 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.

SsangYong Rexton
Toyota RAV4

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RAV4

Toyota RAV4

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 - 306 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1 - 5.6 L
  • Electric Range : 75 km
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SsangYong Rexton

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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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 RAV4

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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The Toyota RAV4 feels like a sensible friend on the road, marrying dependable practicality with a dash of SUV personality that keeps daily driving from turning dull. Comfortable and easy to live with, it looks tough without shouting and quietly gets the job done — a sensible pick for buyers who want versatility without drama.

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Reviews SsangYong Rexton

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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Frank Williams CPA/ ACCA/ CPD
22 Jan 2026, 01:20:01

Ssang Yong Rexton is better than the Land Cruiser

Reviews Toyota RAV4

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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Costs and Consumption
Price
41100 - 51300 £
Price
35100 - 55700 £
Consumption L/100km
8.20 L
Consumption L/100km
1 - 5.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
75 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
214 - 216 g/km
co2
22 - 128 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
70 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 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
1745 - 1910 kg
Trunk capacity
236 - 784 L
Trunk capacity
520 - 580 L
Length
4850 mm
Length
4600 mm
Width
1960 mm
Width
1855 mm
Height
1825 mm
Height
1685 mm
Max trunk capacity
1806 - 1977 L
Max trunk capacity
1604 - 1690 L
Payload
655 - 770 kg
Payload
390 - 600 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
202 HP
Power HP
218 - 306 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.60 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.4 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
160 - 225 kW
Engine capacity
2157 cm3
Engine capacity
2487 cm3

General
Model Year
2021 - 2023
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
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 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.