Compare performance (360 HP vs 202 HP), boot space and price (44,600 £ vs 28,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 508 or SsangYong Musso?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 Peugeot 508 costs 44,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,866 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot 508 uses 1.6 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the SsangYong Musso with 8.4 L/100km. The difference is about 6.8 L/100km.
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 Peugeot 508 offers significantly more power – delivering 360 HP compared to 202 HP. That’s roughly 158 HP more horsepower.
Looking at top speed, the Peugeot 508 is visibly faster – 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: the Peugeot 508 delivers markedly more torque with 520 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 120 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Peugeot 508 is moderately lighter – 1,811 kg compared to 2,045 kg. The difference is around 234 kg.
When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Musso carries substantially more – 1,010 kg compared to 469 kg. That’s a difference of about 541 kg.
The Peugeot 508 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.
The Peugeot 508 turns heads with a low-slung, almost coupe-like silhouette and a cabin that feels grown-up and surprisingly premium for the money. On the road it balances comfort and poise with a playful edge, making it a convincing choice for buyers who want something stylish and sensible without shouting for attention.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
44,600 - 60,800 £
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Price
28,700 - 42,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 2 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
8.4 - 9.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
46 - 55 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
36 - 45 g/km
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co2
221 - 245 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Fuel tank capacity
75 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Pickup
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,811 - 1,941 kg
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Curb weight
2,045 - 2,260 kg
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Trunk capacity
487 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
4,750 mm
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Length
5,095 - 5,405 mm
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Width
1,859 mm
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Width
1,950 mm
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Height
1,403 mm
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Height
1,840 - 1,855 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,537 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
379 - 469 kg
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Payload
785 - 1,010 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
180 - 360 HP
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Power HP
202 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
230 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
183 - 187 km/h
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Torque
360 - 520 Nm
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Torque
400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
133 - 265 kW
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Power kW
149 kW
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,157 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Peugeot
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Brand
SsangYong
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