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Hyundai Santa Fe vs SsangYong Musso comparison

Compare performance (288 HP vs 202 HP), boot space and price (51,700 £ vs 28,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Santa Fe or SsangYong Musso?

Hyundai Santa Fe vs SsangYong Musso: Key differences

Hyundai Santa Fe

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • visibly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • only slightly lighter
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SsangYong Musso

  • substantially cheaper
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Santa Fe

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

SsangYong Musso is substantially cheaper – starting at 28,700 £ , while the Hyundai Santa Fe costs 51,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 23,023 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Hyundai Santa Fe uses 3.8 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the SsangYong Musso with 8.4 L/100km. The difference is about 4.6 L/100km.

Santa Fe

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 Santa Fe offers visibly more power – delivering 288 HP compared to 202 HP. That’s roughly 86 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SsangYong Musso delivers very slightly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.

Santa Fe

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.

Seats: Hyundai Santa Fe offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Santa Fe is only slightly lighter – 1,920 kg compared to 2,045 kg. The difference is around 125 kg.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Musso carries markedly more – 1,010 kg compared to 665 kg. That’s a difference of about 345 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai Santa Fe 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 £51,700
Santa Fe

Hyundai Santa Fe

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 239 - 288 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 3.8 - 7.2 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 54 km
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Hyundai Santa Fe

The Hyundai Santa Fe blends practical family friendliness with a hint of premium style, offering roomy, sensible packaging wrapped in modern, confident design. Inside it serves up comfortable seats, straightforward tech and a calm, composed ride that makes daily drives feel a little more grown up — a solid all‑rounder that doesn’t try to be flashy.

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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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SsangYong Musso

Costs and Consumption
Price
51,700 - 58,600 £
Price
28,700 - 42,700 £
Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 7.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.4 - 9.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
54 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
90 - 162 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 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,920 - 2,165 kg
Curb weight
2,045 - 2,260 kg
Trunk capacity
621 - 704 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
5,095 - 5,405 mm
Width
1,900 mm
Width
1,950 mm
Height
-
Height
1,840 - 1,855 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
560 - 665 kg
Payload
785 - 1,010 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
239 - 288 HP
Power HP
202 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
183 - 187 km/h
Torque
380 Nm
Torque
400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
176 - 212 kW
Power kW
149 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
2,157 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
SsangYong
Is the Hyundai Santa Fe offered with different drivetrains?

The Hyundai Santa Fe is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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