KGM (SsangYong) Rexton I
The KGM (SsangYong) Rexton I (2001–2012): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 24 versions in the European Union and the United Kingdom.
Model codes: Y200
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Europe | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,720 mm RDW | 4,720 mm |
| Width | 1,870 mm RDW | 1,870 mm |
| Height | 1,760 mm RDW | 1,820 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,820 mm RDW | 2,820 mm |
| Front track | 1,550–1,570 mm ASTRA | – |
| Rear track | 1,540–1,570 mm ASTRA | – |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | 1,788–1,975 kg RDW | – |
| Mass in running order | 1,888–2,075 kg RDW | – |
| Gross vehicle weight | 2,550–2,760 kg RDW | – |
| Towing, braked trailer | 3,200–3,500 kg RDW | – |
| Towing, unbraked trailer | 750 kg RDW | – |
| Seats and space | ||
| Seats | 5–7 RDW | – |
| Doors | 4 RDW | – |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed | 170–181 km/h RDW | – |
| Torque | 256–402 Nm ASTRA | – |
Tyre sizes (most common first): 235/75R16, 255/60R18, 255/70R16, 225/75R15, 235/70R16, 255/65R16
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: RDW type approvals (Netherlands), Wikipedia, ASTRA type approvals (Switzerland). Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
UK MOT: first-time pass rate by age
| Age at test | Pass rate | UK average | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 years and older | 56.3% (54.1–58.4) | 69.2% | 1,983 |
What the MOT finds
| Area | This model | UK average, same ages |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 53.8% | 41.6% |
| Brakes | 52.7% | 36.4% |
| Lights and electrics | 41.5% | 28.8% |
| Body, chassis and structure | 36.5% | 18.6% |
| Tyres | 27.0% | 31.2% |
| Steering | 25.4% | 7.7% |
First MOT test of each car per year in 2022–2024, from the DVSA’s anonymised test results; only ages with at least 500 tests are shown. The figure in brackets is the 95% confidence interval; green or red means clearly above or below the UK average. The second table shows how often an item was noted (defect or advisory) in each area, against the UK average for cars of the same ages. DVSA anonymised MOT tests (Open Government Licence)
All 24 versions of the KGM (SsangYong) Rexton I
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European Union 7 versions
New cars registered in the EU (plus Norway and Iceland), from the European Environment Agency. Figures on the NEDC procedure until 2020 and on WLTP from 2021; versions are grouped by engine and power, with their number of registrations.
| Years and version | Engine | Power | Fuel | CO₂ | EU registrations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–2012 | 2.7 L | 132 kW (179 PS) | Diesel | 235 g/km | 1,176 |
| 2011–2012 | 2.7 L | 118 kW (160 PS) | Diesel | 244 g/km | 166 |
| 2010–2012 | – | – | Diesel | 243–246 g/km | 70 |
| 2012 | 2.0 L | 114 kW (155 PS) | Diesel | 185 g/km | 16 |
| 2011–2012 | 2.7 L | 121 kW (165 PS) | Diesel | 233–234 g/km | 74 |
| 2011 | 2.7 L | 137 kW (186 PS) | Diesel | 233 g/km | 76 |
| 2010 | 2.7 L | – | Diesel | 233 g/km | 1,978 |
United Kingdom 17 versions
New cars on sale in the UK, from the Vehicle Certification Agency. NEDC figures until 2018 and WLTP figures after; years are the editions a version appeared in.
| Years and version | Engine | Power | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012270 CS Auto TOD 165PS 2 Seats · 270 S Auto TOD 165PS 7 Seats | 2.7 L | 121 kW (165 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 9.8 L/100 km NEDC | 250 g/km |
| 2012270 CS Manual TOD 165PS 2 Seats · 270 S Manual TOD 165PS 7 Seats | 2.7 L | 121 kW (165 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed manual | 9.0 L/100 km NEDC | 228 g/km |
| 2012270 EX Auto TOD 165PS 7 Seats | 2.7 L | 121 kW (165 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 9.8 L/100 km NEDC | 249 g/km |
| 2008–2010270 S Manual TOD 165 ps 5 seats · 270 S Manual TOD 165 ps 7 seats · 270 S Manual TOD 165ps 5 Seats and 1 more trim | 2.7 L | 121 kW (165 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed manual | 9.0 L/100 km NEDC | 228 g/km |
| 2008–2010270 S Auto TOD 165 ps 5 seats · 270 S Auto TOD 165ps 5 Seats · 270 EX Auto TOD 165ps 5 Seats and 1 more trim | 2.7 L | 121 kW (165 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 9.8 L/100 km NEDC | 249 g/km |
| 2008–2009270 SX Auto AWD 186 ps 5 seats · 270 SX Auto AWD 186 ps 7 seats · 270 SX Auto AWD 186ps 5 Seats and 1 more trim | 2.7 L | 137 kW (186 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 9.2 L/100 km NEDC | 233 g/km |
| 2008–2009270 SPR Auto AWD 186 ps 5 seats · 270 SPR Auto AWD 186 ps 7 seats · 270 SPR Auto AWD 186ps 5 Seats and 1 more trim | 2.7 L | 137 kW (186 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 9.2 L/100 km NEDC | 233 g/km |
| 2006–2007270 SE Manual · 270 S Manual (4x4) | 2.7 L | – | Diesel | 5-speed manual | 8.6 L/100 km NEDC | 228 g/km |
| 2006–2007270 SE Auto · 270 S Auto (4x4) | 2.7 L | – | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 9.4 L/100 km NEDC | 250 g/km |
| 2006–2007270 SX Manual · 270 SX Manual (4x4) | 2.7 L | – | Diesel | 5-speed manual | 8.9 L/100 km NEDC | 237 g/km |
| 2006–2007270 SX Auto | 2.7 L | – | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 9.9 L/100 km NEDC | 266 g/km |
| 2007270 SX Auto (4x4) | 2.7 L | – | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 9.6 L/100 km NEDC | 248 g/km |
| 2007270 SE Manual (4x4) | 2.7 L | – | Diesel | 5-speed manual | 8.6 L/100 km NEDC | 228 g/km |
| 2007270 SE Auto (4x4) | 2.7 L | – | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 9.0 L/100 km NEDC | 233 g/km |
| 2004–2007RX290 S Manual · RX290 SE Manual | 2.9 L | – | Diesel | 5-speed manual | 9.3 L/100 km NEDC | 244 g/km |
| 2004–2007RX290 SE Auto · RX290 S Auto | 2.9 L | – | Diesel | 4-speed automatic | 11.3 L/100 km NEDC | 302 g/km |
| 2004–2007RX320 SX Auto | 3.2 L | – | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 15.0 L/100 km NEDC | 352 g/km |
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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.