VS

SsangYong Musso vs Kia K4 comparison

Compare performance (202 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (28,700 £ vs 24,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Musso or Kia K4?

SsangYong Musso vs Kia K4: Key differences

SsangYong Musso

  • slightly more power
details

Kia K4

4.4 (6 Reviews)
rate
  • moderately cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • clearly lighter
details

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

K4

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Kia K4 is moderately cheaper – starting at 24,800 £ , while the SsangYong Musso costs 28,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,943 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Kia K4 uses 5.8 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the SsangYong Musso with 8.4 L/100km. The difference is about 2.6 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 slightly more power – delivering 202 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 22 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SsangYong Musso delivers clearly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 135 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Kia K4 is clearly lighter – 1,415 kg compared to 2,045 kg. The difference is around 630 kg.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Musso carries clearly more – 1,010 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 555 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia K4 has the upper hand 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 £24,800
K4

Kia K4

  • Engine Type Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 115 - 180 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.8 - 7.1 L/100km
details

Frequently compared as well

Skoda Octavia Combi
Kia K4
VS
Comparing the Škoda Octavia Estate (commonly called the Octavia Combi) with the Kia K4 pits a spacious, practical wagon against a compact, value-focused sedan, each aimed at buyers who prioritise different kinds of everyday usability. This short head-to-head will focus on space, driving character, …
Kia Ceed
Kia K4
VS
Kia Ceed and Kia K4 go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice. || Unsure whether the Kia Ceed or the Kia K4 is the …
SsangYong Musso
Kia K4

Costs and Consumption
View detailed analysis

Engine and Performance
View detailed analysis

Dimensions and Body
View detailed analysis

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.

details

Reviews SsangYong Musso

No reviews yet. Share your experience and help others decide.

Kia K4

Kia K4 shakes up the compact-sedan crowd with concept-car looks, a smartly packaged cabin, and the kind of easygoing refinement that makes rush hour feel less like a chore. It blends value, tech, and a dash of attitude, serving up a smooth, confident drive that might have you taking the long way home just to show off those angles.

details
serpimg_SfmUuV

Reviews Kia K4

4.4 (6 Reviews)
rate
Joz
20 May 2026, 08:04:45

A modern, ultra-easy-to-use car with a full set of systems and assistants that work as they should, but with a sluggish gearbox and poor noise insulation.

Efficiency / Consumption & Range
Comfort & Interior
Driving Fun / Performance
Technology & Infotainment
Safety
Practicality / Trunk & Everyday Use
Value for Money
Joz
20 May 2026, 08:04:45

A modern, ultra-easy-to-use car with a full set of systems and assistants that work as they should, but with a sluggish gearbox and poor soundproofing.

Efficiency / Consumption & Range
Comfort & Interior
Driving Fun / Performance
Technology & Infotainment
Safety
Practicality / Trunk & Everyday Use
Value for Money
Joz
20 May 2026, 08:04:44

A modern, ultra-easy-to-use car with a full set of systems and assistants that work as they should, but with a sluggish gearbox and poor noise insulation.

Efficiency / Consumption & Range
Comfort & Interior
Driving Fun / Performance
Technology & Infotainment
Safety
Practicality / Trunk & Everyday Use
Value for Money
Joz
20 May 2026, 08:04:44

A modern, ultra-easy-to-use car with a full set of systems and assistants that work as they should, but with a sluggish gearbox and poor sound insulation.

Efficiency / Consumption & Range
Comfort & Interior
Driving Fun / Performance
Technology & Infotainment
Safety
Practicality / Trunk & Everyday Use
Value for Money
Joz
20 May 2026, 08:04:44

A modern, ultra-easy-to-use car with a full set of systems and assistants that work as they should, but hampered by a sluggish gearbox and poor soundproofing.

Efficiency / Consumption & Range
Comfort & Interior
Driving Fun / Performance
Technology & Infotainment
Safety
Practicality / Trunk & Everyday Use
Value for Money

Frequently compared as well

SsangYong Musso
VW Amarok
VS
SsangYong Musso and VW Amarok go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice. || Unsure whether the SsangYong Musso or the …
Ford Focus
Kia K4
VS
Ford Focus and Kia K4 go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice. || Unsure whether the Ford Focus or the Kia K4 is the …
Peugeot 308 SW
Kia K4
VS
Peugeot 308 SW and Kia K4 go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice. || Unsure whether the Peugeot 308 SW or the Kia K4 …
SsangYong Musso
Maxus T60 MAX
VS
SsangYong Musso and Maxus T60 MAX go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice. || Unsure whether the SsangYong Musso or …
VW T-Roc
Kia K4
VS
VW T-Roc and Kia K4 go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice. || Unsure whether the VW T-Roc or the Kia K4 is the …
Dacia Bigster
Kia K4
VS
Dacia Bigster and Kia K4 go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice. || Unsure whether the Dacia Bigster or the Kia K4 …
Ford Ranger
SsangYong Musso
VS
Ford Ranger and SsangYong Musso go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice. || Unsure whether the Ford Ranger or the …
Jeep Gladiator
SsangYong Musso
VS
Jeep Gladiator and SsangYong Musso go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice. || Unsure whether the Jeep Gladiator or …
SsangYong Musso
Kia K4

Costs and Consumption
Price
28,700 - 42,700 £
Price
24,800 - 34,200 £
Consumption L/100km
8.4 - 9.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.8 - 7.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
221 - 245 g/km
co2
132 - 161 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
75 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
Hatchback, Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,045 - 2,260 kg
Curb weight
1,415 - 1,540 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
328 - 604 L
Length
5,095 - 5,405 mm
Length
-
Width
1,950 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
1,840 - 1,855 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
785 - 1,010 kg
Payload
435 - 455 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
202 HP
Power HP
115 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 12.3 s
Max Speed
183 - 187 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
400 Nm
Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
149 kW
Power kW
85 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
2,157 cm3
Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3

General
Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
Brand
SsangYong
Brand
Kia
What drive types are available for the SsangYong Musso?

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

DriveDuel uses data analysis and artificial intelligence to evaluate vehicle data and create content. Content is regularly reviewed and improved. The displayed prices are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted to the respective country’s VAT. Country-specific registration taxes are not included. This information is not legally binding.