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DS Automobiles DS 3 vs Maxus Mifa 9 comparison
Compare performance (156 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (29,500 £ vs 59,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 3 or Maxus Mifa 9?
DS Automobiles DS 3 vs Maxus Mifa 9: Key differences
DS 3
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
DS Automobiles DS 3 is substantially cheaper – starting at 29,500 £ , while the Maxus Mifa 9 costs 59,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 29,632 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the DS Automobiles DS 3 is noticeably more efficient: consuming 15.5 kWh/100km compared to 21.3 kWh/100km for the Maxus Mifa 9. That’s a difference of about 5.8 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Maxus Mifa 9 offers barely more range – reaching up to 440 km, about 40 km more than the DS Automobiles DS 3.
Mifa 9
Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Maxus Mifa 9 offers clearly more power – delivering 245 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 89 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maxus Mifa 9 is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.9 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 3 takes 9.1 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Maxus Mifa 9 delivers clearly more torque with 350 Nm compared to 260 Nm. That’s about 90 Nm more.
DS 3
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Maxus Mifa 9 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 3 is considerably lighter – 1,249 kg compared to 2,385 kg. The difference is around 1,136 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Maxus Mifa 9 offers markedly more boot space – 466 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 116 L.
When it comes to payload, the Maxus Mifa 9 carries visibly more – 615 kg compared to 466 kg. That’s a difference of about 149 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The DS Automobiles DS 3 comes out clearly ahead 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 £29,500
DS Automobiles DS 3
DS Automobiles DS 3
Maxus Mifa 9
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DS Automobiles DS 3
The DS 3 is a chic, compact premium hatch that stands out with couture styling and an interior that feels more boutique than bargain-bin. It serves up a poised, city-friendly drive with plenty of French flair — ideal for buyers who want personality as much as practicality and don’t mind turning heads at the lights.
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Maxus Mifa 9
The Maxus Mifa 9 arrives as a roomy, tech-laden electric MPV that quietly turns family hauling into a first-class commute. With an airy cabin, smart infotainment and a calm, refined ride, it’s an appealing choice for buyers who want practicality without sacrificing polish — and yes, it’s surprisingly pleasant to drive.
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DS Automobiles DS 3
Maxus Mifa 9
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29,500 - 37,600 £
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Price
59,100 - 71,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.5 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.3 - 21.8 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
400 km
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Electric Range
430 - 440 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 112 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
MPV
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Seats
5
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Seats
7
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,249 - 1,646 kg
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Curb weight
2,385 - 2,610 kg
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Trunk capacity
350 L
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Trunk capacity
466 L
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Length
-
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Length
5,270 mm
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Width
1,791 mm
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Width
2,000 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,840 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
2,017 L
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Payload
362 - 466 kg
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Payload
485 - 615 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
145 - 156 HP
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Power HP
245 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
230 - 260 Nm
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Torque
350 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
107 - 115 kW
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Power kW
180 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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Brand
Maxus
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