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SsangYong Musso vs Mercedes Sprinter Bus comparison

Compare performance (202 HP vs 190 HP), boot space and price (28,700 £ vs 41,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Musso or Mercedes Sprinter Bus?

SsangYong Musso vs Mercedes Sprinter Bus: Key differences

SsangYong Musso

  • significantly cheaper
  • only slightly more power
  • moderately more efficient
  • a bit lighter
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Mercedes Sprinter Bus

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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Sprinter Bus

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 significantly cheaper – starting at 28,700 £ , while the Mercedes Sprinter Bus costs 41,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,678 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the SsangYong Musso uses 8.4 L/100km and is moderately more efficient than the Mercedes Sprinter Bus with 9.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.9 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 only slightly more power – delivering 202 HP compared to 190 HP. That’s roughly 12 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the SsangYong Musso is slightly faster – reaching 187 km/h, while the Mercedes Sprinter Bus tops out at 159 km/h. The difference is around 28 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Sprinter Bus delivers a bit more torque with 450 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: SsangYong Musso offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, SsangYong Musso is a bit lighter – 2,045 kg compared to 2,356 kg. The difference is around 311 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Sprinter Bus carries moderately more – 1,144 kg compared to 1,010 kg. That’s a difference of about 134 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SsangYong Musso 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.

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SsangYong Musso

  • Engine Type Diesel
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 202 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 8.4 - 9.3 L/100km
SsangYong Musso
Mercedes Sprinter Bus

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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 Sprinter Bus

The Mercedes Sprinter is the go-to people-mover for operators and families who want robust practicality wrapped in a premium feel, with a flexible interior that can be tailored from shuttle to mobile office without breaking a sweat. Sporting the three-pointed star and the driving manners of a tall estate, the Sprinter Bus is comfortable, dependable and refreshingly easy to live with day after day.

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SsangYong Musso
Mercedes Sprinter Bus

Costs and Consumption

Price
28,700 - 42,700 £
Price
41,400 - 55,900 £
Consumption L/100km
8.4 - 9.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
9.3 - 12.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
221 - 245 g/km
co2
244 - 322 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
75 L
Fuel tank capacity
71 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,045 - 2,260 kg
Curb weight
2,356 - 2,559 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5,095 - 5,405 mm
Length
5,932 - 6,967 mm
Width
1,950 mm
Width
1,993 mm
Height
1,840 - 1,855 mm
Height
2,633 - 2,659 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
785 - 1,010 kg
Payload
814 - 1,144 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
202 HP
Power HP
114 - 190 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
183 - 187 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 159 km/h
Torque
400 Nm
Torque
300 - 450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
149 kW
Power kW
84 - 140 kW
Engine capacity
2,157 cm3
Engine capacity
1,950 cm3

General

Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
SsangYong
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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