SsangYong Rexton value and depreciation
Known for cut-price seven-seat ladder frame.
Depreciation curve
We class the SsangYong Rexton as a orphan & discontinued in our 12-tier model, which puts its retention at roughly 54% after three years and 40% after five. When a brand leaves South Africa its residuals collapse. No dealer network means no price floor.
Retention table
| After | Retained |
|---|---|
| 1 year | 74% |
| 3 years | 54% |
| 5 years | 40% |
| 7 years | 29% |
| 10 years | 19% |
Estimates for a new purchase at list price; retail basis, trade-in ≈ 12% under retail.
Seven-seat ladder-frame SUV that offered Fortuner-type space for less money through the 2000s and 2010s. Mercedes-derived diesels in early versions were a genuine selling point. Orphan status means heavy depreciation but cheap used family 4x4 metal.
Rexton against its rivals
SsangYong Rexton: common questions
Does the SsangYong Rexton hold its value?
We class the SsangYong Rexton as a orphan & discontinued in our 12-tier model, which puts its retention at roughly 54% after three years and 40% after five. When a brand leaves South Africa its residuals collapse. No dealer network means no price floor.
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All figures are modelled estimates for planning, not offers or valuations. Data reviewed 2026.