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Mercedes S Class vs SsangYong Musso - Differences and prices compared

Q: What is the maximum horsepower of the Mercedes S Class?

Depending on the version, the Mercedes S Class delivers up to 802 HP.

Q: How much fuel does the Mercedes S Class use?

On average, the Mercedes S Class consumes 2.30 L.

Q: How far can the Mercedes S Class go on a full charge?

The WLTP range is up to 117 km.

Q: What is the battery capacity of the Mercedes S Class?

The battery offers a capacity of 10.40 kWh.

Q: How big is the Mercedes S Class overall?

The Mercedes S Class measures 5179 mm long, 1954 mm wide and 1503 mm high.

Q: What drivetrain options does the SsangYong Musso have?

The SsangYong Musso is available as All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.

Q: What is the maximum horsepower of the SsangYong Musso?

Depending on the version, the SsangYong Musso delivers up to 202 HP.

Q: What are the consumption figures for the SsangYong Musso in liters per 100 km?

On average, the SsangYong Musso consumes 8.40 L.

Q: What maximum speed does the SsangYong Musso reach?

Depending on the model, top speed is 187 km/h.

Compare performance (802 HP vs 202 HP), boot space and price (97200 £ vs 28700 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes S Class or SsangYong Musso?

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

SsangYong Musso has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28700 £, while the Mercedes S Class costs 97200 £. That’s a price difference of around 68465 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes S Class manages with 2.30 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the SsangYong Musso with 8.40 L. The difference is about 6.10 L per 100 km.

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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 Mercedes S Class has a decisively edge – offering 802 HP compared to 202 HP. That’s roughly 600 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes S Class performs noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the SsangYong Musso tops out at 187 km/h. The difference is around 63 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes S Class pulls significantly stronger with 1430 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 1030 Nm difference.

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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: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, SsangYong Musso is hardly perceptible lighter – 2045 kg compared to 2070 kg. The difference is around 25 kg.

When it comes to payload, SsangYong Musso noticeable takes the win – 1010 kg compared to 730 kg. That’s a difference of about 280 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Mercedes S Class proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mercedes S Class is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Mercedes S Class

Price : 97200 - 204400 £
Body Type : Sedan
Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission : Automatic
Transmission Detail : Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP : 336 - 802 HP
Consumption L/100km : 2.3 - 13.2 L
Electric Range : 31 - 117 km
Battery Capacity : 10.40 kWh
Seats : 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h : 3.3 - 5.9 s
Model Year : 2024 - 2025
Max Speed : 250 km/h
Torque : 500 - 1430 Nm
Number of Cylinders : 6 - 12
Doors : 4
Model : S-Klasse
Modell : S 450, S 450 lang, S 500, S 500 lang, Maybach S 580, Maybach S 680, S 63 AMG E PERFORMANCE, S 580, S 350 d, S 450 d, S 580 lang, S 350 d lang, S 450 d lang, Maybach S 580 e, S 450 e, S 580 e, S 450 e lang, S 580 e lang
CO2 Efficiency Class : G, E, F, B
Trim Level : 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, AMG Line 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, 4MATIC+ SPEEDSHIFT MCT 9G, Edition 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC, 9G-TRONIC, AMG Line 9G-TRONIC, Edition 9G-TRONIC
Power kW : 247 - 590 kW
co2 : 52 - 301 g/km
Engine capacity : 2989 - 5980 cm3
Curb weight : 2070 - 2650 kg
Fuel tank capacity : 65 - 76 L
Trunk capacity : 325 - 550 L
Length : 5179 - 5469 mm
Width : 1921 - 1954 mm
Height : 1503 - 1515 mm
Brand : Mercedes-Benz
Payload : 420 - 730 kg

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The Mercedes S-Class wraps peerless comfort, whisper-quiet luxury and subtle tech wizardry into a chauffeur-ready package that still knows how to engage the driver. It’s the car for buyers who want to arrive relaxed, be taken seriously and occasionally enjoy a grin when the road reminds them this limousine can dance.

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price 97200 - 204400 £	Price 28700 - 42700 £
Consumption L/100km 2.3 - 13.2 L	Consumption L/100km 8.4 - 9.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km -	Consumption kWh/100km -
Electric Range 31 - 117 km	Electric Range -
Battery Capacity 10.40 kWh	Battery Capacity -
co2 52 - 301 g/km	co2 221 - 245 g/km
Fuel tank capacity 65 - 76 L	Fuel tank capacity 75 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type Sedan	Body Type Pickup
Seats 5	Seats 5
Doors 4	Doors 4
Curb weight 2070 - 2650 kg	Curb weight 2045 - 2260 kg
Trunk capacity 325 - 550 L	Trunk capacity -
Length 5179 - 5469 mm	Length 5095 - 5405 mm
Width 1921 - 1954 mm	Width 1950 mm
Height 1503 - 1515 mm	Height 1840 - 1855 mm
Max trunk capacity -	Max trunk capacity -
Payload 420 - 730 kg	Payload 785 - 1010 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV	Engine Type Diesel
Transmission Automatic	Transmission Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox	Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive	Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP 336 - 802 HP	Power HP 202 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h 3.3 - 5.9 s	Acceleration 0-100km/h -
Max Speed 250 km/h	Max Speed 183 - 187 km/h
Torque 500 - 1430 Nm	Torque 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders 6 - 12	Number of Cylinders 4
Power kW 247 - 590 kW	Power kW 149 kW
Engine capacity 2989 - 5980 cm3	Engine capacity 2157 cm3