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Hyundai Nexo vs SsangYong Musso comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 202 HP), boot space and price (59,900 £ vs 28,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Nexo or SsangYong Musso?

Hyundai Nexo vs SsangYong Musso: Key differences

Hyundai Nexo

  • only slightly more power
  • marginally lighter
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SsangYong Musso

  • significantly cheaper
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Nexo

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 Hyundai Nexo costs 59,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 31,209 £.

Nexo

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Hyundai Nexo offers only slightly more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 202 HP. That’s roughly 2 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SsangYong Musso delivers slightly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.

Nexo

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Nexo is marginally lighter – 1,955 kg compared to 2,045 kg. The difference is around 90 kg.

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

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SsangYong Musso 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.

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SsangYong Musso

  • Engine Type : Diesel
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 202 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 8.4 - 9.3 L/100km
Hyundai Nexo
SsangYong Musso

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Hyundai Nexo

Hyundai Nexo looks like a quietly futuristic family car, gliding along with whisper-quiet refinement and a cabin that keeps long commutes pleasant. As a hydrogen-powered cruiser it delivers genuinely clean driving and a practical, slightly exotic alternative for buyers who want something clever without the fuss.

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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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Hyundai Nexo
SsangYong Musso

Costs and Consumption

Price
59,900 - 66,500 £
Price
28,700 - 42,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
8.4 - 9.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 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
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,955 kg
Curb weight
2,045 - 2,260 kg
Trunk capacity
510 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
5,095 - 5,405 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Width
1,950 mm
Height
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Height
1,840 - 1,855 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
485 kg
Payload
785 - 1,010 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Hydrogen
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
202 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
183 - 187 km/h
Torque
350 Nm
Torque
400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
149 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2,157 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
SsangYong
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