| KGM Rexton | |
|---|---|
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| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | SsangYong Motor (2001–2023) KG Mobility (2023–present) |
| Production | 2001–present |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Mid-size SUV |
| Body style | 5-door SUV |
| Layout | |
| Chassis | Body-on-frame |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | SsangYong Musso |
The KGM Rexton (Korean: 쌍용 렉스턴) is a mid-size SUV manufactured by South Korean manufacturer SsangYong Motor (currently KG Mobility) since late 2001. The name Rexton is derived from the Latin title 'rex' and the English word 'tone', which is intended to mean "the ruler's tone".[1]
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In 2017, the second generation Rexton debuted in Seoul 2017,[2] and to the European market in Frankfurt 2017.[3] The new generation Rexton features SsangYong's new body-on-frame platform, which it shares with the Musso pick-up.[4] Other improvements include active safety driving pack, increased towing capacity, and electric parking brake system with auto hold. The Rexton is offered with a choice of a new 2.0L petrol turbo or 2.2L diesel engine and available in two or four-wheel drive. It is equipped with Mercedes-Benz 7G-Tronic automatic or Aisin 6-speed automatic transmission or 6-speed manual transmission.[5]
- ^ "알고나면 더 타고싶은 자동차 이름에 담긴 뜻" (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-07-07.
- ^ "New 2018 SsangYong Rexton revealed ahead of Seoul Motor Show". The Financial Express. 2017-03-29. Retrieved 2018-04-20.
- ^ "Has The New SsangYong Rexton Earned Your Respect Yet? | Carscoops". Carscoops. 2017-09-13. Retrieved 2018-04-20.
- ^ "New SsangYong Musso pickup for 2018 – full details and pictures". Parkers. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
- ^ "2017 SsangYong Rexton Performance".