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Mitsubishi Pajero Sport vs SsangYong Rexton Comparison
Mitsubishi Pajero Sport
SsangYong Rexton
2024 Mitsubishi
Pajero Sport
vs
2024 SsangYong
Rexton
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How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv large category, between scores of 7 and 8.6.
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7.2
8.0
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Based on the Mitsubishi Pajero Sport EXCEED (4WD) 7 SEAT
Based on the SsangYong Rexton ULTIMATE (4WD)
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Towing
Long distance driving
Fuel Efficiency
68L
544 km
70L
609 km
Warranty
5 year - 10 year
warranty
warranty
7 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$44,440 - $64,840
$47,300 - $57,000
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CarExpert's Take
James Wong
Production Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Very capable off the beaten track
- Priced in line with lower-spec rivals
- Long conditional 10-year warranty
Misses
- Performance, towing lags behind rivals
- Dated assist and infotainment tech suite
- Not as spacious, practical as key rivals
Matt Campbell
Senior Contributor
Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- 4x4 with low range
- Punchy diesel engine
- Bigger third row than some
Misses
- Still missing adaptive cruise control
- Second-row folding mechanism isn’t great
- Getting up to ‘mainstream’ money
Standard Features
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
Wireless phone charger | ||
Powered tailgate | ||
Rear air vents | ||
Adaptive cruise control | ||
Climate control | ||
Reversing sensors | ||
Reversing camera | ||
Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Colours Available
White is the standard colour, with all other shades costing $740 with the exception of White Diamond, a $940 option.
The optional shades are:
- Sterling Silver metallic
- Graphite Grey metallic
- Black Mica pearlescent
- Dark Blue pearlescent
- Terra Rossa pearlescent
- White Diamond prestige
The GSR is available only in White Diamond or Black Mica, while the base GLX isn’t available in White Diamond, Black Mica or Dark Blue.
Grand White is standard, with the following metallic finishes costing an extra $595.
- Pearl White
- Graphite (NEW)
- Space Black
- Marble Grey
- Atlantic Blue
Comparison
2024 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport v SsangYong Rexton comparison
Reviews
7.2
2024 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport Exceed review
The Pajero Sport is definitely showing its age these days, but remains a capable and attainable option in the 4x4 segment.
James Wong
8
2024 SsangYong Rexton Ultimate review
This SsangYong Rexton seven-seat 4x4 SUV has been updated, and prices are up… but it still offers huge value.
Matt Campbell
Ready To Buy
Specs
Type | ||
TURBO CDI | TURBO DIESEL DIR INJ | |
Size (cc) | ||
2442 | 2157 | |
Size (L) | ||
2.4L | 2.2L | |
Induction | ||
DIESEL TURBO 4 | DIESEL TURBO 4 | |
Camshaft | ||
VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
16 | 16 | |
Power | ||
133kW | 148kW - 149kW | |
Power RPM | ||
3500 | 3800 | |
Torque | ||
430Nm | 441Nm | |
Torque RPM | ||
2500 | 1600 | |
Bore Stroke | ||
- | - | |
Compression Ratio | ||
15.5 | 15.5 |