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    2005 KGM Rexton

    New from

    $37,990 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    Not Available

    Safety Rating

    Not Available

    Warranty

    3 year, 100,000 km

    Fuel Efficiency

    9.2 - 15.5 L / 100km

    About the KGM Rexton

    Last updated Sep 28, 2025

    The new KGM Rexton is a small SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $37,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Sports Plus variant and topping out at $50,990 for the Limited.

    There are 2 variants of the Rexton available in Australia.

    Engine options include 3.2L multi-point injection (162kW/312Nm) and 2.7L turbo diesel common rail (121kW/340Nm). Available with 5-speed manual or 5-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature four-wheel drive.

    The new 2005 Rexton is offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    62.11 - 87.52 kW/t
    60.98 kW/t
    108.77 kW/t
    Fuel Efficiency
    9.2 - 15.5 L/100km
    9.2 L/100km
    15.5 L/100km
    Price
    $37,990 - $50,990
    $25,990
    $50,990
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    100,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    2 - 4 years
    1 year
    3 years

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    2,550 kg
    1,860 kg
    2,563 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    2,270 kg
    900 kg
    2,800 kg
    Approach Angle
    28.5°
    21.4°
    36.2°
    Departure Angle
    25°
    21.2°
    31.9°
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    200 mm
    170 mm
    205 mm

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    2005 KGM Rexton Specs

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    Sports Plus

    • Audio
      • Antenna Type: Electric
      • Number Of Speakers: 6
      • Remote Control Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
      • System Cassette
      • System In-dash Cd
      • System Radio Type: Am/fm
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Suv
      • Driver Location: Rhd
      • Engine Underbody Protection Location: Engine
      • Fuel Tank Underbody Protection Location: Fuel Tank
      • Local Body Type: Suv
      • Local Number Of Doors: 5
      • Non-corrosive Body Location: Part
      • Non-corrosive Body Type: Galvanised
      • Number Of Doors: 5
      • Rear Mud Flaps Location: Rear
      • Side Step Location: Side
      • Side Step Type: Platform
    • Brakes
      • Abs Four-wheel Location: 4-wheel
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
      • Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
    • Bumpers
      • Front Colour: Painted
      • Front Location: Front
      • Rear Colour: Painted
      • Rear Location: Rear
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 87.52
    • Cargo area
      • Cover Rear Parcel Shelf Type: Flexible
      • Load Restraint Type: Net
    • Convenience
      • Cigar Lighter Front Seat Location: Front Seats
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Illuminated
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Location: Driver
      • Number Of Power Outlet Front(12v): 1
      • Number Of Power Outlet Rear (12v): 1
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Illuminated
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Location: Passenger
      • Power Outlet Front Location (12v): Front
      • Power Outlet Rear Location (12v): Rear
      • Reading Lights Front Location: Front
    • Dimensions
      • Approach Angle: 28.5
      • Departure Angle: 25
      • Front Track (mm): 1550
      • Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 200
      • Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 11200
      • Overall Height (mm): 1760
      • Overall Length (mm): 4730
      • Overall Width (mm): 1870
      • Rear Track (mm): 1540
      • Wheelbase (mm): 2820
    • Doors
      • Driver Door Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Passenger Door Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Door Type: Lifting Gate
      • Rear Driver Door Location: Rear Driver
      • Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Passenger Door Location: Rear Passenger
      • Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-point Injection
      • Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 80
      • Fuel Tanks Main Fuel Type: Unleaded
      • Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
      • Fuel Type Octane Number: 91
      • Fuel Type: Unleaded
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
      • Luxury Trim On Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Wood Or Woodlook
    • Lights
      • Headlight Control Dusk Sensor
      • Headlight Control Internal Height Adjustment
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
      • Headlights Lens Type: Complex Surface
    • Locks
      • Anti-theft Protection Interior Monitoring
      • Anti-theft Protection Peripheral
      • Power Locks Includes Trunk Hatch
      • Power Locks Operation: Remote
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 14.1
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Combined (l/100km): 14.1
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Combined (mpg): 17
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Standard: As 2877
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 14.1
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 190
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 118
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 220
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 162
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 312
      • Power Measurement Standard: Eec
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6100
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4600
    • Roof
      • Front Sunroof Location: Front
      • Front Sunroof Operation: Electric
      • Front Sunroof Type: Glass
    • Safety
      • Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
      • Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-point
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-point
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Height Adjustable
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Number: 2
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Height Adjustable
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 2
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Operation: Static
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Type: Lap
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-point
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-point
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Multi Function
      • Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
    • Storage
      • Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Cup Holders Front Seats Type: Pop Out
      • Cup Holders Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Cup Holders Rear Seats Type: Pop Out
      • Door Pockets Bins Driver Location: Driver
      • Door Pockets Bins Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Door Pockets Bins Rear Location: Rear
      • Seat Back Storage Front Location: Front
    • Suspension
      • Suspension Front Location: Front
      • Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Front Type: Wishbone
      • Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
      • Suspension Rear Location: Rear
      • Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Rear Type: Beam
      • Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Rigid
    • Ventilation
      • Aircon Rear Outlet
      • Climate Control - Number Of Zones: 1
      • Fully Automated Climate Control
      • Ventilation System Digital Display
      • Ventilation System Micro Filter
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Front Electric Windows: Front
      • Heated Driver Door Mirrors/cameras
      • Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras
      • Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
      • Number Of Front Express Power Windows: 1
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Rear Electric Windows: Rear
      • Rear View Window Type: Flip-up
      • Rear View Window Wipers: Intermittent
    • Warranty
      • Anti-corrosion Distance (km): 100000
      • Anti-corrosion Duration (months): 36
      • Paint Distance (km): 100000
      • Paint Distance (mile): 62100
      • Paint Duration (months): 36
      • Roadside Assistance Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Roadside Assistance Duration (months): 24
      • Total Powertrain Distance (km): 100000
      • Total Powertrain Duration (months): 36
      • Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): 100000
      • Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 36
    • Weights
      • Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 2270
      • Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2550
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1851
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7
      • Front Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
      • Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 109
      • Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Tire Official Brochure Tire Size
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 65
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: T
      • Front Wheels Tire Type: All Terrain
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 255
      • Rear Wheels Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7
      • Rear Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
      • Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 109
      • Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Tire Official Brochure Tire Size
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 65
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: T
      • Rear Wheels Tire Type: All Terrain
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 255

    Limited

    Adds to Sports Plus:
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 85.49
    • Convenience
      • Memorized Door Mirror Position
      • Number Of Memorized Driver Seat Positions: 4
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 15.5
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 15.5
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 182
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 113
    • Safety
      • Side Airbag Front Location: Front
    • Visibility
      • Electrically Foldable Mirrors Operation: Electric
      • Rear View Mirror/camera Auto Dimming
    • Weights
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1895
    Removes from Sports Plus:
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 87.52
    • Convenience
      • Number Of Power Outlet Front(12v): 1
      • Number Of Power Outlet Rear (12v): 1
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 14.1
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Combined (l/100km): 14.1
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Combined (mpg): 17
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Standard: As 2877
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 14.1
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 190
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 118
    • Storage
      • Door Pockets Bins Driver Location: Driver
      • Door Pockets Bins Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Door Pockets Bins Rear Location: Rear
    • Weights
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1851
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Tire Official Brochure Tire Size
      • Rear Wheels Tire Official Brochure Tire Size
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    2005 KGM Rexton Fuel Economy

    There are 4 different fuel economy figures for the KGM Rexton

    The most fuel efficient KGM Rexton is the Sports Plus with a 5-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.7L Turbo Diesel Common Rail and uses 9.2L of Diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The KGM Rexton that uses the most amount of fuel is the Limited with a 5-speed Automatic which is powered by a 3.2L Multi-Point Injection and uses 15.5L of Unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Below is a table of all the KGM Rexton variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.

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    2005 KGM Rexton Warranty

    What is the warranty on a KGM Rexton?

    The KGM Rexton offers a 3 year 100,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

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    KGM Rexton FAQs

    The cheapest KGM Rexton is the Sports Plus that starts from $37,990.

    The most expensive KGM Rexton is the Limited that starts from $50,990.

    The best towing capacity of a KGM Rexton is 2270 kg offered by the following variants: Sports Plus and Limited.

    The largest KGM Rexton is the Limited which measures 1870mm wide, 4720mm in length and sits 1830mm tall.

    The most powerful KGM Rexton is the Limited which has 162kW of power from its 3.2L Multi-Point Injection engine.

    The KGM Rexton is built in Korea and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest KGM Rexton is the Limited which weighs 2550 kg (kerb weight).

    The KGM Rexton may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Unleaded or Diesel.