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KGM Rexton vs SsangYong Musso comparison

Compare performance (202 HP vs 202 HP), boot space and price (41,100 £ vs 28,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – KGM Rexton or SsangYong Musso?

KGM Rexton vs SsangYong Musso: Key differences

KGM Rexton

  • marginally more efficient
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SsangYong Musso

  • considerably cheaper
  • marginally lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Rexton

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 considerably cheaper – starting at 28,700 £ , while the KGM Rexton costs 41,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,429 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the KGM Rexton uses 8.2 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the SsangYong Musso with 8.4 L/100km. The difference is about 0.2 L/100km.

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

Both models deliver identical power – 202 HP each.

There’s also a difference in torque: the KGM Rexton delivers very slightly more torque with 441 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 41 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: KGM Rexton offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, SsangYong Musso is marginally lighter – 2,045 kg compared to 2,070 kg. The difference is around 25 kg.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Musso carries a bit more – 1,010 kg compared to 845 kg. That’s a difference of about 165 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SsangYong Musso sits just ahead 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 £28,700
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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
KGM Rexton
SsangYong Musso

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KGM Rexton

The Rexton is a roomy, rugged SUV that prioritizes comfort and practical utility, making it a sensible choice for families and buyers who need genuine off-road capability. It offers solid refinement and a generous equipment level for the money, though the brand still trails more mainstream rivals in recognition.

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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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KGM Rexton
SsangYong Musso

Costs and Consumption

Price
41,100 - 50,900 £
Price
28,700 - 42,700 £
Consumption L/100km
8.2 - 8.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.4 - 9.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
216 - 219 g/km
co2
221 - 245 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
75 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,070 - 2,105 kg
Curb weight
2,045 - 2,260 kg
Trunk capacity
236 - 784 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
5,095 - 5,405 mm
Width
1,960 mm
Width
1,950 mm
Height
-
Height
1,840 - 1,855 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
730 - 845 kg
Payload
785 - 1,010 kg

Engine and Performance

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

General

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