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KGM Musso EV vs Kia EV3 comparison

Compare performance (414 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (36,000 £ vs 40,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – KGM Musso EV or Kia EV3?

KGM Musso EV vs Kia EV3: Key differences

KGM Musso EV

  • moderately cheaper
  • clearly more power
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Kia EV3

4.6 (5 Reviews)
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  • clearly more efficient
  • noticeably more electric range
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Musso EV

Costs and Efficiency:

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

KGM Musso EV is moderately cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the Kia EV3 costs 40,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,191 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Kia EV3 is clearly more efficient: consuming 15.8 kWh/100km compared to 23 kWh/100km for the KGM Musso EV. That’s a difference of about 7.2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Kia EV3 offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 572 km, about 152 km more than the KGM Musso EV.

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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 KGM Musso EV offers clearly more power – delivering 414 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 149 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV3 is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.6 s, while the KGM Musso EV takes 8 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the KGM Musso EV delivers clearly more torque with 678 Nm compared to 385 Nm. That’s about 293 Nm more.

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, Kia EV3 is very slightly lighter – 1,995 kg compared to 2,165 kg. The difference is around 170 kg.

When it comes to payload, the KGM Musso EV carries clearly more – 905 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 420 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The KGM Musso EV is clearly superior overall 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 £36,000
Musso EV

KGM Musso EV

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 207 - 414 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 23 - 26 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 379 - 420 km
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KGM Musso EV

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pedro
8 May 2026, 11:01:53

Aesthetically it seems nicer to me, and I think it's better soundproofed.

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José
24 Dec 2025, 17:42:54

A good car for a small family. Easy and practical.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
36,000 - 45,400 £
Price
40,200 - 43,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
23 - 26 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
379 - 420 km
Electric Range
572 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
2,165 - 2,285 kg
Curb weight
1,995 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
413 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
805 - 905 kg
Payload
485 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
207 - 414 HP
Power HP
265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
339 - 678 Nm
Torque
385 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
152 - 304 kW
Power kW
195 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
KGM
Brand
Kia
Is the KGM Musso EV offered with different drivetrains?

The KGM Musso EV is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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