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SsangYong Musso vs BYD Sealion 7 comparison

Compare performance (202 HP vs 530 HP), boot space and price (28,700 £ vs 42,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Musso or BYD Sealion 7?

SsangYong Musso vs BYD Sealion 7: Key differences

SsangYong Musso

  • significantly cheaper
  • barely lighter
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BYD Sealion 7

5 (2 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
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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

Sealion 7

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

SsangYong Musso is significantly cheaper – starting at 28,700 £ , while the BYD Sealion 7 costs 42,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,143 £.

Sealion 7

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 BYD Sealion 7 offers substantially more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 202 HP. That’s roughly 328 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Sealion 7 delivers substantially more torque with 690 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 290 Nm more.

Sealion 7

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, SsangYong Musso is barely lighter – 2,045 kg compared to 2,225 kg. The difference is around 180 kg.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Musso carries significantly more – 1,010 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 600 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Sealion 7 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 £42,800
Sealion 7

BYD Sealion 7

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 313 - 530 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.9 - 21.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 456 - 502 km
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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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Reviews SsangYong Musso

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BYD Sealion 7

The BYD Sealion 7 is a sleek electric wagon that blends sporty styling with surprising practicality, making it a compelling choice for drivers who want something different from the usual hatchback or SUV. Its refined interior and composed road manners give it an upscale feel, while clever packaging keeps it versatile for daily use.

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5 (2 Reviews)
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oriol
27 Feb 2026, 15:33:27

range that I can always charge to 100% — unlike other brands that told me it was recommended to stop at 80%, which consequently cut my real range from 600 to 480 by not being able to charge to 100%. I think that's something people should know.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
28,700 - 42,700 £
Price
42,800 - 52,300 £
Consumption L/100km
8.4 - 9.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 21.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
456 - 502 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
221 - 245 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
75 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
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Curb weight
2,045 - 2,260 kg
Curb weight
2,225 - 2,435 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
520 L
Length
5,095 - 5,405 mm
Length
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Width
1,950 mm
Width
1,925 mm
Height
1,840 - 1,855 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
785 - 1,010 kg
Payload
410 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
202 HP
Power HP
313 - 530 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.7 s
Max Speed
183 - 187 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
400 Nm
Torque
380 - 690 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
149 kW
Power kW
230 - 390 kW
Engine capacity
2,157 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
SsangYong
Brand
BYD
What drive types are available for the SsangYong Musso?

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

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