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    1997 KGM Musso

    The 1997 KGM Musso is a medium SUV. When it was new, prices in Australia started around $39,900.

    There is 1 variant of the Musso available in Australia and this generation went on sale in late-1997.

    The 1997 Musso was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

    Engine options for the KGM Musso include 2.3L in-line 4-cylinder (104kW/220Nm), 2.3L in-line 6-cylinder (104kW/220Nm), 2.9L in-line 5-cylinder (70kW/192Nm), 2.9L in-line 5-cylinder turbo (88kW/250Nm) and 3.2L in-line 6-cylinder (161kW/310Nm). Available with 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature 4x4.

    Retail Price
    $39,900 - $53,600†
    Transmission
    4-speed auto or 5-speed manual
    Driven Wheels
    4x4
    Fuel Type
    Unleaded or Diesel
    Body Types
    SUV
    Powertrain Type
    N/A

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    Retail Price
    $39,900 - $53,600†
    Transmission
    4-speed auto or 5-speed manual
    Driven Wheels
    4x4
    Fuel Type
    Unleaded or Diesel
    Body Types
    SUV
    Powertrain Type
    N/A

    Expert Rating

    Good

    1 Reviews

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    1997 KGM Musso

    Available Variants

    The KGM Musso comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being Base.

    1997 KGM Musso

    Reviews

    CarExpert Rating
    Good
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    Pros

    • SUV-like ride and handling
    • Good value for money
    • Wider family appeal

    Cons

    • Power claims don't match performance
    • Frustrating gear shifter
    • No wireless Apple CarPlay
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    Power to Weight
    35.35 - 84.29 kW/t
    35.35 kW/t
    87.95 kW/t
    Boot Space
    1,100 litres
    173 litres
    1,100 litres
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    2 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    50,000 km
    125,000 km

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    2,520 kg
    1,565 kg
    2,520 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    2,800 - 3,500 kg
    1,200 kg
    3,500 kg
    Approach Angle
    30.6°
    30.6°
    36°
    Departure Angle
    24°
    24°
    33°
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    ELX

    2024

    $37,713

    ELX

    2026

    $40,140

    Adventure

    2024

    $41,111

    Ultimate

    2024

    $43,538

    Advance

    2026

    $44,023

    Ultimate Luxury

    2024

    $46,450

    Ultimate Luxury

    2026

    $48,878

    Base

    2026

    $57,130

    Black Edge

    2026

    $59,072

    Year
    2026
    2024
    Engine Type
    2.2L Combustion
    Fuel
    Diesel
    Electric
    Transmission
    Automatic
    Body Type
    Utility
    Number of Doors
    4 Doors
    Drivetrain
    4x4
    Front
    Maximum Power
    133 kW
    152 kW
    266 kW

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    1997 KGM Musso

    Dimensions

    4,640 mm
    1,905 mm
    1,735 mm
    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,640 mm
    Overall Width1,905 mm
    Overall Height1,735 mm
    Wheelbase2,630 mm
    Turning Circle11,060 mm
    Load Capacity685 mm

    Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.

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    1997 KGM Musso

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The cheapest KGM Musso is the base variant that starts from $39,900.

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    The most expensive KGM Musso is the base variant that starts from $53,600.

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    The best towing capacity of a KGM Musso is offered by the base variant which can tow 3500 kg.

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    The largest KGM Musso is the base variant which measures 1905mm wide, 4640mm in length and sits 1735mm tall.

    The most powerful KGM Musso is the base variant which has 161kW of power and 310nm of torque.

    The KGM Musso is built in Korea and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest KGM Musso is the base variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2520 kg.

    The KGM Musso may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Unleaded or Diesel.

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