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SsangYong Musso vs Toyota Hilux comparison

Compare performance (202 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (28,700 £ vs 39,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SsangYong Musso or Toyota Hilux?

SsangYong Musso vs Toyota Hilux: Key differences

SsangYong Musso

  • clearly cheaper
  • somewhat more efficient
  • very slightly lighter

Toyota Hilux

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  • only slightly more power

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

Hilux

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 clearly cheaper – starting at 28,700 £ , while the Toyota Hilux costs 39,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,054 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the SsangYong Musso uses 8.4 L/100km and is somewhat more efficient than the Toyota Hilux with 9.7 L/100km. The difference is about 1.3 L/100km.

Hilux

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 Toyota Hilux offers only slightly more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 202 HP. That’s roughly 2 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the SsangYong Musso is only slightly faster – reaching 187 km/h, while the Toyota Hilux tops out at 175 km/h. The difference is around 12 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Toyota Hilux delivers somewhat more torque with 500 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 100 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, SsangYong Musso is very slightly lighter – 2,045 kg compared to 2,085 kg. The difference is around 40 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Hilux carries moderately more – 1,125 kg compared to 1,010 kg. That’s a difference of about 115 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SsangYong Musso is narrowly ahead 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
Toyota Hilux

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Toyota Hilux

The Toyota Hilux is a no-nonsense pick-up that blends worksite toughness with proper off-road ability, built to shrug off punishment and keep going long after fancier rivals give up. It won’t win any beauty contests, but buyers who want a practical, rugged truck that simply gets the job done will appreciate its honest, hard-working character.

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SsangYong Musso
Toyota Hilux

Costs and Consumption

Price
28,700 - 42,700 £
Price
39,800 - 56,200 £
Consumption L/100km
8.4 - 9.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
9.7 - 10 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
221 - 245 g/km
co2
253 - 264 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
75 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
4
Doors
2 - 4
Curb weight
2,045 - 2,260 kg
Curb weight
2,085 - 2,295 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5,095 - 5,405 mm
Length
5,325 mm
Width
1,950 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Height
1,840 - 1,855 mm
Height
1,810 - 1,815 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
785 - 1,010 kg
Payload
915 - 1,125 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
202 HP
Power HP
150 - 204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
183 - 187 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 175 km/h
Torque
400 Nm
Torque
400 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
149 kW
Power kW
110 - 150 kW
Engine capacity
2,157 cm3
Engine capacity
2,393 - 2,755 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
Toyota
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