Ssangyong Rexton W has been caught testing in India. Till recently we posted about the pre-facelift Rexton being testing. (Ssangyong Rexton caught testing again)
Thanks to our friends at Oncars, who have managed to snap the SUV . The Rexton W (the ‘W’ stands for ‘work of art’), was unveiled for the first time at the 2012 Busan Motor Show.
The Rexton W is the third generation of the company’s Rexton family of SUVs -the Rexton and the Rexton II being the first two models. The new Rexton W incorporates premium elements, in line with the development concept of ‘performance tells the style of an SUV.
Read more on the Rexton W here
Mahindra showcased the pre-facelift variant of the SUV at the 2012 Auto Expo to collect valuable feedback from the potential customers. The Rexton W sports an all-new 2-litre diesel engine that produces 154bhp of peak power and 367Nm of peak torque. The 2L diesel engine returns a fuel efficiency of 13.7 km/l (2WD A/T) and is mated to a Mercedes-sourced 5-speed automatic transmission.
The Rexton will be pitted against the Toyota Fortuner, Mitsubishi Pajero Sport, Ford Endeavour and the Hyundai Santa Fe. Pricing will be in the 17-25 lakhs range depending on the variant.
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