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Peugeot 508 vs SsangYong Musso comparison

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?

Peugeot 508 vs SsangYong Musso: Key differences

Peugeot 508

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  • significantly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • moderately lighter
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SsangYong Musso

  • considerably cheaper
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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 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.

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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 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.

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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.

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.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

from £44,600
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Peugeot 508

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 180 - 360 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.6 - 2 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 46 - 55 km
Peugeot 508
SsangYong Musso

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Peugeot 508

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.

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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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Peugeot 508
SsangYong Musso

Costs and Consumption

Price
44,600 - 60,800 £
Price
28,700 - 42,700 £
Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.4 - 9.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
46 - 55 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
36 - 45 g/km
co2
221 - 245 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
43 L
Fuel tank capacity
75 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,811 - 1,941 kg
Curb weight
2,045 - 2,260 kg
Trunk capacity
487 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,750 mm
Length
5,095 - 5,405 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Width
1,950 mm
Height
1,403 mm
Height
1,840 - 1,855 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,537 L
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
379 - 469 kg
Payload
785 - 1,010 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
180 - 360 HP
Power HP
202 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
230 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
183 - 187 km/h
Torque
360 - 520 Nm
Torque
400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
133 - 265 kW
Power kW
149 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
2,157 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
SsangYong
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