μ¬μ§ νλ “Electric pick-up worth 30 million won”…KGM To Begin Pre-Contract For ‘Musso EV’ (Photo courtesy = KG Mobility)
KG Mobility (KGM) announced on the 24th that it will start pre-contracting for its domestic electric pickup truck “Musso EV,” which is scheduled to be released next month, from the 25th.
The Musso EV is an urban electric pickup with ample loading space and a quiet ride by adding pickup styling to the traditional sport utility vehicle (SUV) base. It is a model with the comfort, economy, and practicality of pick-up of electric SUVs. The deck and body are integrated to create a strong image.
μ¬μ§ νλ “Electric pick-up worth 30 million won”…KGM To Begin Pre-Contract For ‘Musso EV’ (Photo courtesy = KG Mobility)
The interior provides a loading weight of up to 500kg to load the equipment necessary for various leisure activities, but has a large indoor space equivalent to a medium-sized SUV. It secured ample second-row space with 850mm couple distance (distance from front seat to rear hip point), second-row sliding, 32-degree reclining seat, and 1002mm second-row headroom, which are equivalent to domestic SUV models.
The Musso EV is equipped with an 80.6kWh lithium iron phosphate (LFP) blade battery and a 152.2kW front-wheel drive motor that can drive 401km (2WD) per charge. Key specifications include β² Utility Loop Rack β² Natural Leather Seat β² Alpine Audio System β² Intelligent Adaptive Cruise β² 12.3in Digital Cluster β² Outdoor V2L Connector.
μ¬μ§ νλ “Electric pick-up worth 30 million won”…KGM To Begin Pre-Contract For ‘Musso EV’ (Photo courtesy = KG Mobility)
To strengthen the fire safety of the vehicle, KGM has developed a system that checks the battery condition every 10 minutes when parking, and has applied a double and triple safety management system that manages the voltage and temperature of the battery in three dimensions even when charging. KGM also operates a KGM electric vehicle battery security guarantee program that compensates up to 500 million won in the event of a fire caused by a 10-year Β· 1 million-kilometer guarantee and an electric vehicle battery.
The sale price of the KGM Musso EV is β²STD 48 million won β² DLX 50.5 million won. Since it is classified as an electric cargo vehicle, the actual purchase price is expected to be in the late 30 million won (39.62 million won) if it is applied to 6.52 million won more government subsidies than passenger electric vehicles and 1.86 million won in Seoul standard subsidies.
μ¬μ§ νλ “Electric pick-up worth 30 million won”…KGM To Begin Pre-Contract For ‘Musso EV’ (Photo courtesy = KG Mobility)
On top of that, KGM explains that small business owners can save about 14.1 million won (expected) by receiving additional support and VAT refunds, lowering their actual purchase price to around 33 million won.
A KGM official said, “The Musso EV will be subject to cargo electric vehicle tax benefits β² individual consumption tax and education tax exemption β² 5% reduction in acquisition tax (up to 1.4 million won) β² 28,500 won in annual automobile tax.” “The fuel cost is only about 6 million won for a five-year operation, and it is very effective in reducing maintenance costs as it can receive various benefits such as discounts on highway tolls.”
