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KGM Musso EV vs VW Amarok comparison

Compare performance (414 HP vs 240 HP), boot space and price (36,000 £ vs 43,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – KGM Musso EV or VW Amarok?

KGM Musso EV vs VW Amarok: Key differences

KGM Musso EV

  • visibly cheaper
  • substantially more power
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
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VW Amarok

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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Musso EV

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.

KGM Musso EV is visibly cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the VW Amarok costs 43,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,246 £.

Amarok

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 KGM Musso EV offers substantially more power – delivering 414 HP compared to 240 HP. That’s roughly 174 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the KGM Musso EV is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 8 s, while the VW Amarok takes 8.8 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the KGM Musso EV delivers slightly more torque with 678 Nm compared to 600 Nm. That’s about 78 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, KGM Musso EV is very slightly lighter – 2,165 kg compared to 2,262 kg. The difference is around 97 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW Amarok carries only slightly more – 983 kg compared to 905 kg. That’s a difference of about 78 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The KGM Musso EV 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 £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
KGM Musso EV
VW Amarok

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KGM Musso EV

The Musso EV blends pickup practicality with an electric drivetrain, delivering quiet performance and a roomy, well-equipped cabin that suits both work and everyday use. Its robust design and straightforward controls make it a compelling choice for buyers who want a capable utility vehicle with cleaner operation.

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VW Amarok

The VW Amarok is a surprisingly refined pickup that blends rugged capability with car-like comfort, feeling equally at home on a worksite or a weekend escape. Practical, well‑mannered and a little bit charismatic, it’s a smart choice for buyers who need honest utility without sacrificing everyday drivability — and yes, it can be oddly addictive to drive.

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KGM Musso EV
VW Amarok

Costs and Consumption

Price
36,000 - 45,400 £
Price
43,200 - 64,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
8.6 - 10.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
23 - 26 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
379 - 420 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
226 - 270 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,165 - 2,285 kg
Curb weight
2,262 - 2,423 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
5,350 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,910 mm
Height
-
Height
1,871 - 1,884 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
805 - 905 kg
Payload
883 - 983 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
207 - 414 HP
Power HP
170 - 240 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 11.6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
Torque
339 - 678 Nm
Torque
405 - 600 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
152 - 304 kW
Power kW
125 - 177 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,996 - 2,993 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
KGM
Brand
VW
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