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BMW XM vs SsangYong Musso comparison

Compare performance (748 HP vs 202 HP), boot space and price (116,100 £ vs 28,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW XM or SsangYong Musso?

BMW XM vs SsangYong Musso: Key differences

BMW XM

  • substantially more power
  • considerably more efficient
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SsangYong Musso

  • significantly cheaper
  • noticeably lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

SsangYong Musso is significantly cheaper – starting at 28,700 £ , while the BMW XM costs 116,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 87,437 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW XM uses 4.7 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the SsangYong Musso with 8.4 L/100km. The difference is about 3.7 L/100km.

XM

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW XM offers substantially more power – delivering 748 HP compared to 202 HP. That’s roughly 546 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW XM delivers clearly more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 600 Nm more.

XM

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: BMW XM offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, SsangYong Musso is noticeably lighter – 2,045 kg compared to 2,695 kg. The difference is around 650 kg.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Musso carries significantly more – 1,010 kg compared to 525 kg. That’s a difference of about 485 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW XM is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £116,100
XM

BMW XM

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 476 - 748 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.7 - 5.3 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 78 - 80 km
BMW XM
SsangYong Musso

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Dimensions and Body

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BMW XM

The BMW XM is an unapologetically bold flagship that fuses brash, hyper-styled presence with the kind of luxury that commands attention wherever it goes. Inside it's a leather-clad showpiece loaded with modern tech and a driving personality that blends theatrical muscle with refined grand-tourer composure—ideal for buyers who want drama and comfort in equal measure.

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SsangYong Musso

The Musso is a no-nonsense pickup that blends rugged capability with surprisingly comfy cabin manners, perfect for buyers who want practicality over prestige. It may not turn heads at the coffee stop, but its sensible layout, useful load space and low running costs make it a very pragmatic choice for workdays and weekends.

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BMW XM
SsangYong Musso

Costs and Consumption

Price
116,100 - 159,300 £
Price
28,700 - 42,700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.4 - 9.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
78 - 80 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
105 - 119 g/km
co2
221 - 245 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
75 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,695 - 2,795 kg
Curb weight
2,045 - 2,260 kg
Trunk capacity
527 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
5,095 - 5,405 mm
Width
2,005 mm
Width
1,950 mm
Height
-
Height
1,840 - 1,855 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
505 - 525 kg
Payload
785 - 1,010 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
476 - 748 HP
Power HP
202 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
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Max Speed
183 - 187 km/h
Torque
700 - 1,000 Nm
Torque
400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
350 - 550 kW
Power kW
149 kW
Engine capacity
2,998 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
2,157 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BMW
Brand
SsangYong
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