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SsangYong Musso vs Mercedes S Class comparison

Compare performance (202 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (28,700 £ vs 104,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Musso or Mercedes S Class?

SsangYong Musso vs Mercedes S Class: Key differences

SsangYong Musso

  • considerably cheaper
  • only slightly lighter

Mercedes S Class

  • clearly more power
  • substantially more efficient

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

S Class

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 Mercedes S Class costs 104,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 75,314 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes S Class uses 2.2 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the SsangYong Musso with 8.4 L/100km. The difference is about 6.2 L/100km.

S Class

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes S Class offers clearly more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 202 HP. That’s roughly 383 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes S Class delivers considerably more torque with 750 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 350 Nm more.

S Class

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, SsangYong Musso is only slightly lighter – 2,045 kg compared to 2,165 kg. The difference is around 120 kg.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Musso carries clearly more – 1,010 kg compared to 660 kg. That’s a difference of about 350 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes S Class 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 £104,000
S Class

Mercedes S Class

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 336 - 585 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.2 - 10.6 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 102 - 118 km
SsangYong Musso
Mercedes S Class

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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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Mercedes S Class

The Mercedes S-Class wraps peerless comfort, whisper-quiet luxury and subtle tech wizardry into a chauffeur-ready package that still knows how to engage the driver. It’s the car for buyers who want to arrive relaxed, be taken seriously and occasionally enjoy a grin when the road reminds them this limousine can dance.

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SsangYong Musso
Mercedes S Class

Costs and Consumption

Price
28,700 - 42,700 £
Price
104,000 - 139,100 £
Consumption L/100km
8.4 - 9.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 10.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
102 - 118 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
221 - 245 g/km
co2
50 - 241 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
75 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,045 - 2,260 kg
Curb weight
2,165 - 2,515 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5,095 - 5,405 mm
Length
-
Width
1,950 mm
Width
1,921 mm
Height
1,840 - 1,855 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
785 - 1,010 kg
Payload
555 - 660 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
202 HP
Power HP
336 - 585 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 5.7 s
Max Speed
183 - 187 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
400 Nm
Torque
560 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
149 kW
Power kW
247 - 430 kW
Engine capacity
2,157 cm3
Engine capacity
2,989 - 3,982 cm3

General

Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
Model Year
2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B, F
Brand
SsangYong
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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