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[Photo News] SsangYong unveils brand new version of mid-size SUV Rexton

By Yim Hyun-su

Published : Nov. 4, 2020 - 16:07

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Automaker SsangYong Motor unveiled its brand new mid-size SUV Rexton at a showcase event on Wednesday in Seoul. The event was attended by former national football team goalkeeper Kim Byung-ji (far left), presenter Lee Hye-sung (second from left), popular trot singer Lim Young-woong (second from right), who is the carmaker’s brand ambassador, and racecar driver Seo Ju-won.

With a 2.2-liter diesel engine, the new SUV model boasts the horsepower of 202 and the maximum torque of 45 kilogram-meters. The company also said its fuel efficiency has improved by 10 percent compared to its predecessor in terms of combined fuel economy.

By Yim Hyun-su (hyunsu@heraldcorp.com)