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BMW 3 Series Saloon vs Maxus Mifa 9 comparison

Compare performance (530 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (39,900 £ vs 59,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 3 Series Saloon or Maxus Mifa 9?

BMW 3 Series Saloon vs Maxus Mifa 9: Key differences

BMW 3 Series Saloon

  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
  • barely more trunk space
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Maxus Mifa 9

  • substantially more electric range
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

3 Series Saloon

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

BMW 3 Series Saloon is considerably cheaper – starting at 39,900 £ , while the Maxus Mifa 9 costs 59,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,192 £.

As for electric range, the Maxus Mifa 9 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 440 km, about 339 km more than the BMW 3 Series Saloon.

Mifa 9

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 3 Series Saloon offers clearly more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 245 HP. That’s roughly 285 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 3 Series Saloon is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Maxus Mifa 9 takes 8.9 s. That’s about 5.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 3 Series Saloon delivers considerably more torque with 700 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 350 Nm more.

3 Series Saloon

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Maxus Mifa 9 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, BMW 3 Series Saloon is clearly lighter – 1,575 kg compared to 2,385 kg. The difference is around 810 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 3 Series Saloon offers barely more boot space – 480 L compared to 466 L. That’s a difference of about 14 L.

When it comes to payload, the Maxus Mifa 9 carries somewhat more – 615 kg compared to 495 kg. That’s a difference of about 120 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 3 Series Saloon is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £39,900
3 Series Saloon

BMW 3 Series Saloon

  • Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 150 - 530 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.4 - 10.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range 96 - 101 km
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Maxus Mifa 9

Costs and Consumption
Price
39,900 - 92,200 £
Price
59,100 - 71,100 £
Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 10.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.3 - 21.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
96 - 101 km
Electric Range
430 - 440 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
54 - 227 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
MPV
Seats
5
Seats
7
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,575 - 1,960 kg
Curb weight
2,385 - 2,610 kg
Trunk capacity
375 - 480 L
Trunk capacity
466 L
Length
-
Length
5,270 mm
Width
1,827 - 1,903 mm
Width
2,000 mm
Height
-
Height
1,840 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2,017 L
Payload
405 - 495 kg
Payload
485 - 615 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 530 HP
Power HP
245 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
250 - 700 Nm
Torque
350 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
110 - 390 kW
Power kW
180 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Maxus
Is the BMW 3 Series Saloon offered with different drivetrains?

The BMW 3 Series Saloon is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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