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Ford Transit Courier vs SsangYong Musso comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 202 HP), boot space and price (20,700 £ vs 28,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Courier or SsangYong Musso?

Ford Transit Courier vs SsangYong Musso: Key differences

Ford Transit Courier

  • markedly cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • substantially lighter
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SsangYong Musso

  • clearly more power
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Transit Courier

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Ford Transit Courier is markedly cheaper – starting at 20,700 £ , while the SsangYong Musso costs 28,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,050 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Ford Transit Courier uses 5.3 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the SsangYong Musso with 8.4 L/100km. The difference is about 3.1 L/100km.

Transit Courier

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 SsangYong Musso offers clearly more power – delivering 202 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 66 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SsangYong Musso delivers visibly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 110 Nm more.

Transit Courier

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Transit Courier is substantially lighter – 1,378 kg compared to 2,045 kg. The difference is around 667 kg.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Musso carries clearly more – 1,010 kg compared to 701 kg. That’s a difference of about 309 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Transit Courier holds a decisive overall lead 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 £20,700
Transit Courier

Ford Transit Courier

  • Engine Type Petrol, Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 100 - 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.3 - 6.9 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 325 km
Ford Transit Courier
SsangYong Musso

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Ford Transit Courier

The Ford Transit Courier is a compact, city-friendly van that hides surprising practicality behind a neat, no-nonsense exterior. Ideal for small businesses and urban runs, it pairs easy maneuverability and clever load solutions with a colleague-friendly driving position — proof that you don't need a giant van to get big jobs done.

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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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Ford Transit Courier
SsangYong Musso

Costs and Consumption

Price
20,700 - 31,900 £
Price
28,700 - 42,700 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.4 - 9.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
325 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 158 g/km
co2
221 - 245 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
75 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,378 - 1,549 kg
Curb weight
2,045 - 2,260 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
5,095 - 5,405 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Width
1,950 mm
Height
-
Height
1,840 - 1,855 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
529 - 701 kg
Payload
785 - 1,010 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 136 HP
Power HP
202 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
183 - 187 km/h
Torque
170 - 290 Nm
Torque
400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
74 - 100 kW
Power kW
149 kW
Engine capacity
998 - 1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
2,157 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,026
Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Ford
Brand
SsangYong
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