SsangYong might have formally modified its identify to KG Mobility, however that hasn’t been mirrored but within the UK the place it continues to make use of the outdated identify even in new merchandise such because the up to date 2023 Musso vary which features a brand new Saracen+ variant that proudly boasts of providing “12 inches extra” house than different fashions.

Different variants up to date for the 2023 calendar yr embrace the Musso EX, Musso Insurgent, and Musso Saracen. The entry-level mannequin now includes a short-bed design and comes outfitted with new 17-inch alloy wheels, a DAB audio/Bluetooth system, six airbags, electrical home windows, distant central locking, and a guide transmission as customary.

SsangYong’s Musso Insurgent relies on the EX and contains extra options equivalent to roof rails, an 8-inch infotainment system with Android Auto and Google Play, a reversing digital camera, fake leather-based seats, heated and ventilated entrance seats, a heated steering wheel, aspect steps, LED fog lights, and particular Insurgent graphics. This variant is barely out there with an automated transmission.

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Then we get to the up to date Saracen and the brand new Saracen+ pickups. The primary mannequin comes outfitted with 18-inch black alloy wheels, Nappa leather-based seats, energy adjustable driver and entrance passenger seats, heated rear seats, dual-zone automated local weather management, a 9.2-inch infotainment display, and cruise management. It additionally advantages from LED daytime working lights and a few additional security options like Blind Spot Detection and Lane Change Help.

Underpinning the SsangYong Musso Saracen+ is identical chassis and platform because the common double-cab variants however the mattress has grown by 12 inches (304.8 mm), dramatically rising carrying capability. The tailgate can also be lined with plastic and this mannequin comes customary with black on the wing mirrors, beltline and tailgate. It additionally has distinctive 18-inch black alloy wheels with 255/60 tires.

All variations of the SsangYong Musso are fitted with the identical 2.2-liter inline-four diesel rated at 199 hp at 3,800 rpm and 325 lb-ft (441 Nm) of torque between 1,600 and a couple of,600 rpm. The automaker says it’s the solely truck within the UK that may legally tow 3.5-tonnes and carry greater than 1-tonne on the identical time.