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SsangYong Rexton vs Volvo EX30 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (202 HP vs 428 HP), boot space and price (41100 £ vs 33000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Rexton or Volvo EX30?

SsangYong Rexton

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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Volvo EX30

3 (2 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 key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Volvo EX30 has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33000 £ , while the SsangYong Rexton costs 41100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8143 £.

EX30

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 Volvo EX30 has a clearly edge – offering 428 HP compared to 202 HP. That’s roughly 226 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX30 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.60 s, while the SsangYong Rexton takes 10.60 s. That’s about 7 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the SsangYong Rexton performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 184 km/h, while the Volvo EX30 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 4 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo EX30 pulls to a small extent stronger with 543 Nm compared to 441 Nm. That’s about 102 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, Volvo EX30 is to a small extent lighter – 1840 kg compared to 2145 kg. The difference is around 305 kg.

In terms of boot space, the SsangYong Rexton offers decisively more room – 784 L compared to 318 L. That’s a difference of about 466 L.

In maximum load capacity, the SsangYong Rexton performs clearly better – up to 1977 L, which is about 977 L more than the Volvo EX30.

When it comes to payload, SsangYong Rexton decisively takes the win – 770 kg compared to 390 kg. That’s a difference of about 380 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo EX30 sits 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.

SsangYong Rexton
Volvo EX30

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EX30

Volvo EX30

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 272 - 428 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17 - 18.7 kWh
  • Electric Range : 339 - 476 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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Volvo EX30

3 (2 Reviews)
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The Volvo EX30 arrives as a compact electric with crisp Scandinavian design and a cheeky personality, proving you can be serious about safety and still enjoy a grin on your commute. Its cabin is cleverly packaged and delightfully easy to live with, offering smart tech and practical touches that make it feel like a grown-up's city car with a sense of fun.

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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 Volvo EX30

3 (2 Reviews)
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Costs and Consumption
Price
41100 - 51300 £
Price
33000 - 49100 £
Consumption L/100km
8.20 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17 - 18.7 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
339 - 476 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
49 - 65 kWh
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
5
Curb weight
2145 - 2180 kg
Curb weight
1840 - 1960 kg
Trunk capacity
236 - 784 L
Trunk capacity
318 L
Length
4850 mm
Length
4233 mm
Width
1960 mm
Width
1838 mm
Height
1825 mm
Height
1550 - 1567 mm
Max trunk capacity
1806 - 1977 L
Max trunk capacity
1000 L
Payload
655 - 770 kg
Payload
370 - 390 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
272 - 428 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.60 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 5.7 s
Max Speed
184 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
441 Nm
Torque
343 - 543 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
148 kW
Power kW
200 - 315 kW
Engine capacity
2157 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2021 - 2023
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
SsangYong
Brand
Volvo

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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.