KGM · Ute · Medium
KGM Musso EV
KGM (the rebranded SsangYong) brings Australia its electric Musso ute. 80 kWh LFP battery delivers 420 km WLTP — making it one of the few credible electric utes on the market.
- Price from
- $60,000
- Range
- 420 km
- Battery
- 80.6 kWh
- 0–100
- 9.2 s
- Power
- 152 kW
- DC charge
- 100 kW
- ANCAP
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Verdict
KGM (the rebranded SsangYong) brings Australia its electric Musso ute. 80 kWh LFP battery delivers 420 km WLTP — making it one of the few credible electric utes on the market.
Pros and cons
What we like
- ✓ Genuine ute body with EV powertrain
- ✓ Long 10-year battery warranty
- ✓ Korean-built (better quality than Chinese rivals at this price point)
What we don't
- ✕ Not yet ANCAP tested as EV
- ✕ KGM dealer network rebuilding under new brand
- ✕ Modest tow capacity
Best for
- Tradies
- Lifestyle ute buyers
- Fleet electrification
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Specifications
Manufacturer-quoted figures. Real-world range and DC fast-charging speeds vary with temperature, terrain and driving style.
Performance
- Drive layout
- FWD
- Motor power
- 152 kW
- Motor torque
- 339 Nm
- 0–100 km/h
- 9.2 s
Battery & range
- Battery capacity
- 80.6 kWh
- Range (WLTP)
- 420 km
Charging
- AC charging
- 11 kW
- DC fast charging (peak)
- 100 kW
- 10–80% DC charge time
- 36 min
Dimensions
- Length
- 5,160 mm
- Width
- 1,920 mm
- Height
- 1,750 mm
- Wheelbase
- 3,150 mm
Safety & warranty
- Vehicle warranty
- 7 years
- Battery warranty
- 10 years
Pricing & origin
- Price from
- $60,000
- Built in
- South Korea
- Sale status
- on sale
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