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SsangYong Rexton vs VW ID.7 comparison

Compare performance (202 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (41,100 £ vs 46,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Rexton or VW ID.7?

SsangYong Rexton vs VW ID.7: Key differences

SsangYong Rexton

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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  • somewhat cheaper
  • barely lighter
  • noticeably more trunk space
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VW ID.7

4.1 (5 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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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.

SsangYong Rexton is somewhat cheaper – starting at 41,100 £ , while the VW ID.7 costs 46,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,241 £.

ID.7

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 VW ID.7 offers substantially more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 202 HP. That’s roughly 138 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.7 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the SsangYong Rexton takes 10.6 s. That’s about 5.2 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the SsangYong Rexton is only slightly faster – reaching 184 km/h, while the VW ID.7 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 4 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID.7 delivers markedly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 441 Nm. That’s about 238 Nm more.

Rexton

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: SsangYong Rexton offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, SsangYong Rexton is barely lighter – 2,145 kg compared to 2,180 kg. The difference is around 35 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Rexton offers noticeably more boot space – 784 L compared to 532 L. That’s a difference of about 252 L.

For maximum load capacity, the SsangYong Rexton offers slightly more capacity – up to 1,977 L, about 391 L more than the VW ID.7.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Rexton carries visibly more – 770 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 305 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID.7 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 £46,400
ID.7

VW ID.7

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 286 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.6 - 16.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 594 - 708 km
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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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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

VW ID.7

VW ID.7 arrives as Volkswagen's electric grand tourer, pairing a low-slung, aerodynamic silhouette with a calm, understated interior that prioritizes comfort and space. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want a relaxed, high-tech cruiser that covers motorway miles with poise rather than bravado.

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Reviews VW ID.7

4.1 (5 Reviews)
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Mattis Everaert
6 Feb 2026, 07:59:02

Range is completely wrong compared to what’s shown. In reality you can only rely on about 60% of the distance. The boot only opens for whoever has the key? That’s a massive headache for my work.

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Boater Clareshin
2 Nov 2025, 12:59:15

It is a super comfortable car with a charging from 10-80% in less than 20 minutes. This car is also a very economic car as it is fully electric.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
41,100 - 51,300 £
Price
46,400 - 54,200 £
Consumption L/100km
8.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13.6 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
594 - 708 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
77 - 86 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
Hatchback
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,145 - 2,180 kg
Curb weight
2,180 - 2,325 kg
Trunk capacity
236 - 784 L
Trunk capacity
532 L
Length
4,850 mm
Length
4,961 mm
Width
1,960 mm
Width
1,862 mm
Height
1,825 mm
Height
1,535 - 1,536 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,806 - 1,977 L
Max trunk capacity
1,586 L
Payload
655 - 770 kg
Payload
460 - 465 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
286 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 6.6 s
Max Speed
184 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
441 Nm
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
148 kW
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
2,157 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
SsangYong
Brand
VW
Is the SsangYong Rexton offered with different drivetrains?

The SsangYong Rexton is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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