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SsangYong Musso vs Mercedes Sprinter Transporter comparison

Compare performance (202 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (28,700 £ vs 26,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Musso or Mercedes Sprinter Transporter?

SsangYong Musso vs Mercedes Sprinter Transporter: Key differences

SsangYong Musso

  • only slightly lighter
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Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

  • barely cheaper
  • marginally more power
  • marginally more efficient
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Sprinter Transporter

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.

Mercedes Sprinter Transporter is barely cheaper – starting at 26,900 £ , while the SsangYong Musso costs 28,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,757 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter uses 7.9 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the SsangYong Musso with 8.4 L/100km. The difference is about 0.5 L/100km.

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 Mercedes Sprinter Transporter offers marginally more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 202 HP. That’s roughly 2 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the SsangYong Musso is significantly faster – reaching 187 km/h, while the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter tops out at 90 km/h. The difference is around 97 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter delivers somewhat more torque with 450 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 50 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: SsangYong Musso offers more seats – 5 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, SsangYong Musso is only slightly lighter – 2,045 kg compared to 2,052 kg. The difference is around 7 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter carries significantly more – 2,641 kg compared to 1,010 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,631 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes Sprinter Transporter 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 £26,900
Sprinter Transporter

Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

  • Engine Type Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 114 - 204 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7.9 - 12.7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 27.1 - 31.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 194 - 444 km
SsangYong Musso
Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

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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 Transporter

The Mercedes Sprinter is the dependable workhorse that makes light of heavy loads, blending smart practicality with a surprisingly carlike cabin that keeps drivers sane on long runs. With a range of configurations and a reputation for durability, it’s the van buyers turn to when they need something tough, clever and oddly enjoyable to drive.

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SsangYong Musso
Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

Costs and Consumption

Price
28,700 - 42,700 £
Price
26,900 - 72,900 £
Consumption L/100km
8.4 - 9.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 12.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 31.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
194 - 444 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
56 - 113 kWh
co2
221 - 245 g/km
co2
0 - 333 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
75 L
Fuel tank capacity
71 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,045 - 2,260 kg
Curb weight
2,052 - 3,166 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5,095 - 5,405 mm
Length
5,932 - 7,367 mm
Width
1,950 mm
Width
1,993 mm
Height
1,840 - 1,855 mm
Height
2,331 - 2,663 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
9,000 - 15,500 L
Payload
785 - 1,010 kg
Payload
577 - 2,641 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, 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 - 204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
183 - 187 km/h
Max Speed
90 km/h
Torque
400 Nm
Torque
300 - 450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
149 kW
Power kW
84 - 150 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
A, G
Brand
SsangYong
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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