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Ssangyong Rexton 2023
Carsguide Contributing Journalist Marcus Craft had this to say at the time: The SsangYong Rexton is a well-stocked 4WD wagon. It’s nice to drive once you’re out on the open road, it’s refined and comfortable and it signals definite progress for SsangYong in terms of all-round quality and functionality.
You can read the full review here.This is what Marcus Craft liked most about this particular version of the Ssangyong Rexton: Refined drive, Comfortable , Interior has premium feel
The 2023 Ssangyong Rexton carries a braked towing capacity of up to 3500 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.
The Ssangyong Rexton is also known as the Mahindra XUV700 (India)[clarification needed] and the SsangYong G4 Rexton (Korea) in markets outside Australia.
Ssangyong Rexton 2023 Q&As
Check out real-world situations relating to the Ssangyong Rexton here, particularly what our experts have to say about them.
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Is the Ssangyong Rexton a diesel?
The SsangYong Rexton is available with a 2.0-litre turbo petrol four-cylinder in the rear-drive, auto-only base model. The mid- and top-spec Rextons are equipped with a 2.2-litre turbo-diesel four-cylinder.
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SsangYong Rexton: Is it a good car?
While they have improved markedly on their early efforts the SsangYong Rexton still lags behind other models in the SUV market.
UPDATE 18/2/19: The new Rexton Ultimate also fared surprisingly well in our recent budget 4x4 SUV comparo, taking out third place and defeating more fancied rivals from Isuzu and Toyota.
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Ssangyong Rexton: Who makes it?
SsanYong make the Rexton SUV, with assembly plants in South Korea and India.
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Ssangyong Rexton 2023 Towing capacity
The Ssangyong Rexton has maximum towing capacity of 3500kg. Some models also offer heavy-duty or towing option packs which can increase towing capacity, as well as options which can hamper towing capacity. Towing capacities can vary wildly on a large number of factors. These include engine, transmission, model, and options chosen. Always check with the manufacturer or in your vehicles handbook before attempting to tow anything.
| Ssangyong Rexton Model | Body Type | Specs | Braked Capacity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELX (awd) | SUV | 2.2L,Diesel,8 SP AUTO | 3500kg | |
| ELX (4WD) | SUV | 2.2L,Diesel,8 SP AUTO | 3500kg | |
| Adventure (4WD) | SUV | 2.2L,Diesel,8 SP AUTO | 3500kg | |
| Ultimate (awd) | SUV | 2.2L,Diesel,8 SP AUTO | 3500kg | |
Ssangyong Rexton 2023 Price and Specs
Pricing guides
| Ssangyong Rexton Model | Body Type | Specs | Price from | Price to | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventure (4WD) | SUV | 2.2L Diesel 8 SP AUTO | $48,180 | $55,440 | |
| ELX (4WD) | SUV | 2.2L Diesel 8 SP AUTO | $43,780 | $50,930 | |
| ELX (awd) | SUV | 2.2L Diesel 8 SP AUTO | $41,690 | $49,060 | |
| Ultimate (4WD) | SUV | 2.2L Diesel 8 SP AUTO | $51,590 | $59,290 | |
Ssangyong Rexton 2023 Accessories
Standard equipment in the Rexton: wired Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Bluetooth connectivity, 12.3-inch digital instrument panel, 8.0-inch touchscreen multimedia system, two-zone climate control, front and rear (outboard) heated seats, front ventilated seats, push button start, reversing camera, and front and rear parking sensors.
Ssangyong Rexton 2023 Seats
The Rexton comes with seven seats. The ELX has black synthetic leather trim, and the following trims are available on the Ultimate grade - ‘Black Nappa quilted Leather’, ‘Snow Beige Nappa quilted Leather,’ and, ‘Espresso Brown Nappa quilted Leather’.
Front seats enjoy power adjustment, heat and ventilated functions, as well as, lumbar support on the drivers side.
Middle row outboard seats also enjoy heat function. They have ISOFIX mounts on the outboard seats and three top tether child seat mounts and with the right size child seats, you should be able to fit three side by side. The middle row has a 60/40 split fold and the third row 50/50 split fold.
Ssangyong Rexton 2023 Dimensions
Dimensions for the 2023 Ssangyong Rexton are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1960mm x 1825mm and can vary on the basis of model.
| Ssangyong Rexton Model | Body Type | Height x Width x Length | Ground Clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELX (awd) | SUV | 1825x1960x4850 mm | 203 mm | |
| ELX (4WD) | SUV | 1825x1960x4850 mm | 203 mm | |
| Adventure (4WD) | SUV | 1825x1960x4850 mm | 203 mm | |
| Ultimate (awd) | SUV | 1825x1960x4850 mm | 203 mm | |
Ssangyong Rexton 2023 Colours
The Rexton comes in six colours – ‘Grand White’, ‘Atlantic Blue’, ‘Fine Silver’, ‘Marble Grey’, ‘Pearl White’, and ‘Space Black’.
- Grand White
- Atlantic Blue
- Fine Silver
- Marble Grey
- Pearl White
- Space Black
Ssangyong Rexton 2023 Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption for the 2023 Ssangyong Rexton is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The Ssangyong Rexton currently offers fuel consumption from 8.7 to 8.7L/100km. The Ssangyong Rexton is available with the following fuel type: Diesel.
| Ssangyong Rexton Model | Body Type | Specs | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventure (4WD) | SUV | 2.2L,Diesel,8 SP AUTO | 8.7L/100km | |
| ELX (4WD) | SUV | 2.2L,Diesel,8 SP AUTO | 8.7L/100km | |
| ELX (awd) | SUV | 2.2L,Diesel,8 SP AUTO | 8.7L/100km | |
| Ultimate (4WD) | SUV | 2.2L,Diesel,8 SP AUTO | 8.7L/100km | |
Ssangyong Rexton 2023 Wheel size
Wheel size for the 2023 Ssangyong Rexton will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind that many manufacturers offer alternate wheel sizes as options on many models.The wheel size available will alter the range of tyres available to be fitted.
| Ssangyong Rexton Model | Body Type | Front Tyre Size | Front Rim | Rear Tyre Size | Rear Rim | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELX (awd) | SUV | 255x60 R18 | — | 255x60 R18 | — | |
| ELX (4WD) | SUV | 255x60 R18 | — | 255x60 R18 | — | |
| Adventure (4WD) | SUV | 255x60 R18 | — | 255x60 R18 | — | |
| Ultimate (awd) | SUV | 255x60 R18 | — | 255x60 R18 | — | |
Ssangyong Rexton 2023 Interior
The SsangYong Rexton’s dashboard is headlined by an 8.0-inch touchscreen multimedia screen and a 12.3-inch digital instrument panel. The multimedia screen can look a little small considering the size of the vehicle and there’s no built-in satellite navigation available. A sunroof is fitted as standard on the Ultimate grade.
The interior is a mix of synthetic leather soft touch points, wide brushed metal panels and piano black accents.
Ssangyong Rexton 2023 Boot Space
When the third row is folded, there’s 641L of capacity but that jumps up to 1806L when just the front seats are in use. There’s a big storage pocket on the side which is handy for smaller items that you don’t want rolling around. Impressively, both Rexton models come with a full-size spare wheel.
Ssangyong Rexton 2023 Speed
The SsangYong Rexton doesn’t have an official 0-100km/h sprint time.
