For the second year in a row, the KGM SsangYong Musso has won the Drive Car of the Year – Best Dual-Cab Ute Under $50K category, successfully defending its title against an increasingly competitive field.
Ultimately, it was the build quality, the surprisingly long list of standard features, its on-road manners and off-road capability, and the excellent seven-year/unlimited-kilometre factory warranty that won us over. Frankly, nothing in the sub-$50K price bracket gets close.
Considering the segment is predominantly made up of dual-cab utes that are considerably younger than the Musso – which has been on the market for roughly seven years – it's another impressive win, but one that is entirely deserved. Because KGM SsangYong didn't release the Musso then forget about it. As Ford did with the previous-generation Ranger, the engineering team in South Korea continued to improve the Musso over the years, making it the best option in this category for value-conscious buyers.
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