The KGM SsangYong Musso has been a solid success for the brand, ranking as its highest seller consistently.
So far this year 547 have been sold, putting it in line with key competitors such as the GWM Cannon (563 sales YTD) and Alpha (437) and the JAC T9 (525), with the more affordable end of the segment led by the LDV T60/T60 Max (1247 sales).
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How much is the KGM SsangYong Musso?
There are three variants in total of the KGM SsangYong Musso – all of which are diesel-powered.
The range starts at $40,000 for the 2.2-litre turbo-diesel four-cylinder Musso ELX. At the top of the line-up, the Musso Ultimate has a price tag of $46,000. Both prices are drive-away.
All variants were eligible for this category's price cap.
The entry-level KGM SsangYong Musso comes with features such as a 12.3-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, front and rear parking sensors, assisted tailgate operation, and a leather-trimmed steering wheel with height adjustment, to name a few.
The Musso is supported by KGM SsangYong's seven-year, unlimited-kilometre warranty.
What colours is it available in?
There are six colours available for the affordable dual-cab ute. All grades come with Grand White paint as standard, with Amazonian Green, Indian Red, Marble Grey, Pearl White and Space Black all an added $700.
Which variant do we recommend?
The Drive judges recommend the KGM SsangYong Musso Ultimate, which starts at $46,000 drive-away. This model uses a 2.2-litre turbo-diesel four-cylinder (133kW/400Nm) with power sent to all four wheels through a six-speed automatic transmission.
With plenty of change in your pocket, we recommend adding the Luxury Pack ($3000) – which includes dual-zone climate control, a sunroof, premium leather seats, power-adjustable front seats and driver’s lumbar support, and heated rear outer seats – Marble Grey paint ($700), and a roll top sports bar ($1159 including fitment).
That brings the total to $50,859 drive-away.
What is the best deal on a KGM SsangYong Musso?
There are currently 67 KGM SsangYong dealers across Australia.
Stock levels are healthy across the country for the Musso. KGM SsangYong has told Drive that current and new orders can be fulfilled within 30–45 days depending on the buyer’s location.
KGM SsangYong currently has a runout offer on the Musso for available MY24 model vehicles. The offer is only available for a limited time and while stocks last, with stock availability varying between dealers.
You can find plenty of new and used KGM SsangYong vehicles available now from dealers around Australia on Drive Marketplace.
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