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Renault Trafic Transporter vs SsangYong Musso comparison

Compare performance (170 HP vs 202 HP), boot space and price (38,100 £ vs 28,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Trafic Transporter or SsangYong Musso?

Renault Trafic Transporter vs SsangYong Musso: Key differences

Renault Trafic Transporter

  • markedly more efficient
  • somewhat lighter
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SsangYong Musso

  • markedly cheaper
  • moderately more power
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Trafic Transporter

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

SsangYong Musso is markedly cheaper – starting at 28,700 £ , while the Renault Trafic Transporter costs 38,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,392 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Renault Trafic Transporter uses 6.8 L/100km and is markedly more efficient than the SsangYong Musso with 8.4 L/100km. The difference is about 1.6 L/100km.

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 SsangYong Musso offers moderately more power – delivering 202 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 32 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SsangYong Musso delivers barely more torque with 400 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.

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: Renault Trafic Transporter offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Trafic Transporter is somewhat lighter – 1,848 kg compared to 2,045 kg. The difference is around 197 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Trafic Transporter carries a bit more – 1,222 kg compared to 1,010 kg. That’s a difference of about 212 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Trafic Transporter is clearly superior overall 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 £38,100
Trafic Transporter

Renault Trafic Transporter

  • Engine Type Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 122 - 170 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.8 - 7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 21.2 - 22.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 240 - 318 km
Renault Trafic Transporter
SsangYong Musso

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Renault Trafic Transporter

The Renault Trafic is a practical, workhorse transporter that hides thoughtful cabin comfort behind a tough, utilitarian exterior, so you can tackle a busy week without sacrificing sanity. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want reliability and clever flexibility rather than flash, with just enough character to make daily hauling feel less like a chore.

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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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Renault Trafic Transporter
SsangYong Musso

Costs and Consumption

Price
38,100 - 43,500 £
Price
28,700 - 42,700 £
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.4 - 9.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 22.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
240 - 318 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 184 g/km
co2
221 - 245 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
75 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
3 - 6
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,848 - 2,075 kg
Curb weight
2,045 - 2,260 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
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Length
5,095 - 5,405 mm
Width
1,956 mm
Width
1,950 mm
Height
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Height
1,840 - 1,855 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
899 - 1,222 kg
Payload
785 - 1,010 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 - 170 HP
Power HP
202 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.8 - 13.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
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Max Speed
183 - 187 km/h
Torque
245 - 380 Nm
Torque
400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
90 - 125 kW
Power kW
149 kW
Engine capacity
1,997 cm3
Engine capacity
2,157 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Renault
Brand
SsangYong
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