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Volvo S60 vs SsangYong Musso comparison

Compare performance (455 HP vs 202 HP), boot space and price (42,500 £ vs 28,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo S60 or SsangYong Musso?

Volvo S60 vs SsangYong Musso: Key differences

Volvo S60

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  • substantially more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • slightly lighter
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SsangYong Musso

  • substantially cheaper
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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

S60

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

SsangYong Musso is substantially cheaper – starting at 28,700 £ , while the Volvo S60 costs 42,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,809 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Volvo S60 uses 0.7 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the SsangYong Musso with 8.4 L/100km. The difference is about 7.7 L/100km.

S60

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 Volvo S60 offers substantially more power – delivering 455 HP compared to 202 HP. That’s roughly 253 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the SsangYong Musso is very slightly faster – reaching 187 km/h, while the Volvo S60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 7 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo S60 delivers clearly more torque with 709 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 309 Nm more.

S60

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, Volvo S60 is slightly lighter – 1,715 kg compared to 2,045 kg. The difference is around 330 kg.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Musso carries clearly more – 1,010 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 535 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo S60 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 £42,500
S60

Volvo S60

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 197 - 455 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 0.7 - 7.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range 94 km
Volvo S60
SsangYong Musso

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Volvo S60

The Volvo S60 wears Scandinavian understatement like a tailored suit, pairing a serene cabin with composed handling that makes the daily commute feel unexpectedly civilized. For buyers after executive looks, rock‑solid safety and practical versatility — with a dash of discreet luxury — it's a persuasive pick that doesn't need to shout for attention.

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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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Volvo S60
SsangYong Musso

Costs and Consumption

Price
42,500 - 65,100 £
Price
28,700 - 42,700 £
Consumption L/100km
0.7 - 7.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.4 - 9.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
94 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
16 - 161 g/km
co2
221 - 245 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
60 L
Fuel tank capacity
75 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,715 - 2,039 kg
Curb weight
2,045 - 2,260 kg
Trunk capacity
390 - 427 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,778 mm
Length
5,095 - 5,405 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Width
1,950 mm
Height
1,431 mm
Height
1,840 - 1,855 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
461 - 475 kg
Payload
785 - 1,010 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
197 - 455 HP
Power HP
202 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
183 - 187 km/h
Torque
300 - 709 Nm
Torque
400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
145 - 335 kW
Power kW
149 kW
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3
Engine capacity
2,157 cm3

General

Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Volvo
Brand
SsangYong
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