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Mercedes Sprinter Transporter vs SsangYong Musso comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 202 HP), boot space and price (26,900 £ vs 28,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Sprinter Transporter or SsangYong Musso?

Mercedes Sprinter Transporter vs SsangYong Musso: Key differences

Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

  • very slightly cheaper
  • barely more power
  • marginally more efficient
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SsangYong Musso

  • very slightly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Sprinter Transporter

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mercedes Sprinter Transporter is very slightly cheaper – starting at 26,900 £ , while the SsangYong Musso costs 28,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,757 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter uses 7.9 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the SsangYong Musso with 8.4 L/100km. The difference is about 0.5 L/100km.

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 Mercedes Sprinter Transporter offers barely more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 202 HP. That’s roughly 2 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the SsangYong Musso is substantially faster – reaching 187 km/h, while the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter tops out at 90 km/h. The difference is around 97 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter delivers moderately more torque with 450 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 50 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: SsangYong Musso offers more seats – 5 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, SsangYong Musso is very slightly lighter – 2,045 kg compared to 2,052 kg. The difference is around 7 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter carries clearly more – 2,641 kg compared to 1,010 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,631 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes Sprinter Transporter stands well ahead of its rival 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 £26,900
Sprinter Transporter

Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

  • Engine Type : Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 114 - 204 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7.9 - 12.7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 27.1 - 31.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 194 - 444 km
Mercedes Sprinter Transporter
SsangYong Musso

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Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

The Mercedes Sprinter is the dependable workhorse that makes light of heavy loads, blending smart practicality with a surprisingly carlike cabin that keeps drivers sane on long runs. With a range of configurations and a reputation for durability, it’s the van buyers turn to when they need something tough, clever and oddly enjoyable to drive.

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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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Mercedes Sprinter Transporter
SsangYong Musso

Costs and Consumption

Price
26,900 - 72,900 £
Price
28,700 - 42,700 £
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 12.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.4 - 9.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 31.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
194 - 444 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
56 - 113 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 333 g/km
co2
221 - 245 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
71 L
Fuel tank capacity
75 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
3
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,052 - 3,166 kg
Curb weight
2,045 - 2,260 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5,932 - 7,367 mm
Length
5,095 - 5,405 mm
Width
1,993 mm
Width
1,950 mm
Height
2,331 - 2,663 mm
Height
1,840 - 1,855 mm
Max trunk capacity
9,000 - 15,500 L
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
577 - 2,641 kg
Payload
785 - 1,010 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
114 - 204 HP
Power HP
202 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
90 km/h
Max Speed
183 - 187 km/h
Torque
300 - 450 Nm
Torque
400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
84 - 150 kW
Power kW
149 kW
Engine capacity
1,950 cm3
Engine capacity
2,157 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
SsangYong
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