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SsangYong Musso Sports P100

2002 – 2006 · South Korea

The SsangYong Chairman is a full-size luxury car produced by South Korean automaker SsangYong from 1997 to 2017. It was initially released as a high-end executive sedan targeted at the South Korean market, distinguishing SsangYong, known for SUVs and RVs, as venturing into the luxury sedan segment. The first generation of the Chairman was constructed on the Mercedes-Benz E-Class (W124) platform but featured styling that resembled a modernized W140 S-Class, causing some tension with Mercedes-Benz as the design hinted at the upcoming W220 S-Class. In 2008, the original model was rebranded as Chairman H, coinciding with the launch of a new model known as Chairman W. The Chairman H and Chairman W models aimed to continue offering luxury and elegance to consumers, showcasing SsangYong's commitment to producing high-quality vehicles in the luxury segment. Key Points: - The SsangYong Chairman is a full-size luxury car that was in production from 1997 to 2017 by SsangYong, a South Korean automaker mainly known for SUVs and RVs. - The first generation Chairman was built on the Mercedes-Benz E-Class (W124) platform but styled more like a modernized W140 S-Class, previewing the design of the upcoming W220 S-Class. - The Chairman line was rebranded in 2008, with the original model becoming Chairman