SSangyong Rexton

Ssangyong Rexton

The Ssangyong Rexton is a car that can seat seven grownups. This is an SUV that released in October 2012. This car is the best option for those who are looking for a powerful SUV for the off road activities.The design of the car was initiated by Giorgietto Giugiaro in his Italdesign studio and the car was produced for five long years between 2001 and 2006. The ex-showroom price of Rexton is between ₹19.83 lakh - ₹23.17 lakh depending on what model one selects.

Engine & Performance

The Rexton has a 2.7 liter common rail diesel engine. This is a strong and muscular engine which can generate around 162 bhp of power and 402 Nm of torque thanks to the 5- cylinders. The turbocharged diesel motor is connected to a five geared automatic gearbox. If one is not comfortable with that option, they could go for the five speed manual gearbox. In fact, one can also get a two wheel drive or a four wheel drive option in the SUV. The car’s ground clearance and amazing traction provide for a comfortable ride, no matter where one is. The diesel engine of the car is 2696 cc and it can generate a maximum of 165 BHP at 4000 rpm. It can produce a crest torque of 34.6 gm at 3250 rpm.

Exteriors

The exterior of this car is quite flamboyant. The SUV is quite massive but it provides for a lot of aerodynamics. The car looks really bold, especially in the frontage. The front radiator grille is quite trendy and the usage of chrome is quite bold as well. The grille design has integrated some vertical slots as well. This is where the high intensity, eagle eyed projector lamps are placed. The front bumper is body colored and it has been integrated with the car’s fog lamps. The front windscreen is larger than usual, which provides a really big advantage for the drivers, especially off road. The carved wheel arches are really helpful for the same reason.The car comes with 16 inch alloy wheels that have robust tubeless radial tires that would provide a person with immense grip on the roads. The car has really sleek side steps. The side steps and the roof have steel and rubber inserts as well.

Interiors

The interior of the car is really spacious. It has been designed with elegance in mind. There is a dual combination color scheme followed in the interiors- with an alternate of black and beige being used. The seats are well cushioned and upholstered with leather. The power steering is also wrapped in leather, to make it more elegant. The seats are adjustable (including the driver’s seats heights) and all the passengers are given a designed armrest for the front two seats. There are dedicated air conditioning vents for the back seats so that all the passengers are comfortable too.

Features & Specifications

The Rexton has a range of features including cruise control, power windows, AC in the rear seats, auto wipers, rain sensors, rear window demister, headlamp leveling device, rear cargo, tyre pressure mounting system, forward collision warning, ABS with EBD, ESP and SRS- all the normal security features are also provided for.  
The car comes in various colors including Moon Dust Silver, Opulent Purple, Volcano Black and Satin White.

The car is a really comfortable one, especially given the price tag. The car is worth the money and it would be possible for one to take the car on any kind of off- road ride.