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Lexus RX vs SsangYong Musso – Which one offers the better deal?

Two cars, one duel: Lexus RX meets SsangYong Musso.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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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 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28700 £, while the Lexus RX costs 63500 £. That’s a price difference of around 34809 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Lexus RX manages with 1.10 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the SsangYong Musso with 8.40 L. The difference is about 7.30 L per 100 km.

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.

When it comes to engine power, the Lexus RX has a clearly edge – offering 371 HP compared to 202 HP. That’s roughly 169 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Lexus RX performs to a small extent better – reaching 210 km/h, while the SsangYong Musso tops out at 187 km/h. The difference is around 23 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Lexus RX pulls distinct stronger with 551 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 151 Nm difference.

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 curb weight, Lexus RX is barely noticeable lighter – 2040 kg compared to 2045 kg. The difference is around 5 kg.

When it comes to payload, SsangYong Musso distinct takes the win – 1010 kg compared to 620 kg. That’s a difference of about 390 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Lexus RX shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Lexus RX

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 250 - 371 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.1 - 8 L
  • Electric Range : 68 km

Lexus RX

The Lexus RX exemplifies luxury in the realm of SUVs, offering a seamless blend of comfort and sophistication. Its elegant design is complemented by a plush interior that prioritises passenger comfort and cutting-edge technology. This model provides a smooth and refined driving experience, making it a standout choice for those who value both style and performance.

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SsangYong Musso

The SsangYong Musso is a robust and versatile pickup that blends practicality with a stylish design. It offers a comfortable and spacious interior, ideal for both work and leisure. With its impressive towing capabilities and off-road performance, the Musso is a reliable choice for those seeking a capable vehicle that can handle various terrains.

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Lexus RX
SsangYong Musso
RX

Costs and Consumption

Price
63500 - 84700 £
Price
28700 - 42700 £
Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 8 L
Consumption L/100km
8.4 - 9.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
68 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
25 - 182 g/km
co2
221 - 245 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 - 65 L
Fuel tank capacity
75 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
2040 - 2185 kg
Curb weight
2045 - 2260 kg
Trunk capacity
461 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4890 mm
Length
5095 - 5405 mm
Width
1920 mm
Width
1950 mm
Height
1695 mm
Height
1840 - 1855 mm
Max trunk capacity
1678 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
575 - 620 kg
Payload
785 - 1010 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
250 - 371 HP
Power HP
202 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
Max Speed
183 - 187 km/h
Torque
551 Nm
Torque
400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
184 - 273 kW
Power kW
149 kW
Engine capacity
2393 - 2487 cm3
Engine capacity
2157 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2024
Model Year
2022 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Lexus
Brand
SsangYong
Is the Lexus RX offered with different drivetrains?

The Lexus RX is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.