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EspañaThe commercial vehicle sector is booming, and two formidable contenders are making waves in the cargo van market: the Fiat Ducato and the Maxus Deliver 9. Each vehicle boasts an array of features that cater to various business needs, but how do they stack up against each other in terms of performance, innovation, and practicality?
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Fiat Ducato vs Maxus Deliver 9 – Which car suits you better?
Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Fiat Ducato or Maxus Deliver 9 fits your lifestyle better.
Engine and Performance
When it comes to engine options, both the Fiat Ducato and Maxus Deliver 9 offer diesel and electric variants, which is increasingly essential in today’s eco-conscious market.
The Fiat Ducato offers a range of power outputs from 120 HP up to a robust 270 HP. This flexibility in power, combined with torque outputs reaching up to 450 Nm, ensures that it can handle heavy loads and challenging driving conditions. Meanwhile, the Ducato's fuel consumption ratings range between 7.2 to 9.3 L/100 km, showcasing efficiency in its operation.
On the other hand, the Maxus Deliver 9 is slightly more powerful in its maximum output, reaching up to 204 HP with a torque of up to 375 Nm. The Deliver 9 also offers a competitive fuel consumption of around 8.8 L/100 km. Furthermore, its electric range can reach up to 358 km, providing added versatility for urban deliveries.
Transmission and Drive Type
Both models come with the option of manual and automatic transmissions, allowing drivers to choose their preferred driving experience. The Fiat Ducato has a range of gearbox options, including a reduction gearbox which is excellent for heavy-duty applications.
Unlike the Ducato, the Deliver 9 offers both front-wheel and rear-wheel drive configurations, providing additional flexibility for businesses that require specific drivetrain setups for different types of cargo or terrain.
Dimensions and Cargo Capacity
In terms of size, the Fiat Ducato varies significantly with lengths ranging from 5413 mm to 6678 mm, while the Maxus Deliver 9 measures between 5546 mm and 5940 mm. This can influence both parking and handling in urban areas, where space may be limited.
The Ducato also excels with a payload capacity topping out at 2020 kg, compared to the Deliver 9’s maximum payload of 1275 kg. For businesses whose operations depend heavily on carrying large loads, the Ducato’s capabilities might provide a significant advantage.
Innovations and Technology
Both vehicles have integrated modern technology to improve driver experience and operational efficiency. The Fiat Ducato incorporates innovative features like advanced navigation systems, driver assistance technologies, and various connectivity options, ensuring a safe and convenient driving experience.
The Maxus Deliver 9 also focuses on technology, equipping its models with an impressive infotainment system and safety features, though it somewhat lags in the integration of cutting-edge driver assistance capabilities compared to the Ducato.
Cost Efficiency and Environmental Impact
The Ducato’s CO2 emissions range from 190 to 244 g/km, with efficiency ratings that can help businesses manage their environmental footprints. Meanwhile, the Deliver 9 has a higher emissions range at 231 to 254 g/km, making the Ducato a more eco-friendly choice for those concerned with sustainability.
With the growing trend towards electrification, the Ducato’s electric variant can achieve up to 430 km, while the Deliver 9’s electric options can reach approximately 358 km. While both vehicles offer electric alternatives, the Ducato appears to have a slight edge for long-range deliveries.
Conclusion
Deciding between the Fiat Ducato and the Maxus Deliver 9 ultimately comes down to specific business needs. The Ducato shines in terms of payload capacity, power versatility, and eco-efficiency, positioning it as a reliable choice for larger operations. The Deliver 9, while slightly less capable in payload, boasts modern technology and a potent performance that may appeal to those looking for a stylish and effective city van.
As the market continues to evolve, both models are set to cater to an array of business demands, but understanding the nuances of each vehicle will enable savvy operators to make the best choice for their specific requirements.
Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail
Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Fiat Ducato has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £, while the Maxus Deliver 9 costs 38700 £. That’s a price difference of around 4426 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Fiat Ducato manages with 7.50 L and is therefore slightly more efficient than the Maxus Deliver 9 with 8.80 L. The difference is about 1.30 L per 100 km.
As for range, the Fiat Ducato performs a bit better – achieving up to 430 km, about 72 km more than the Maxus Deliver 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 Fiat Ducato has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 270 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 66 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Fiat Ducato performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 165 km/h, while the Maxus Deliver 9 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 5 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Fiat Ducato pulls slightly stronger with 450 Nm compared to 375 Nm. That’s about 75 Nm difference.
Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Maxus Deliver 9 offers clearly more seating capacity – 7 vs 3.
In curb weight, Fiat Ducato is to a small extent lighter – 2125 kg compared to 2360 kg. The difference is around 235 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the Fiat Ducato performs noticeable better – up to 17000 L, which is about 4500 L more than the Maxus Deliver 9.
When it comes to payload, Fiat Ducato clearly takes the win – 2020 kg compared to 1140 kg. That’s a difference of about 880 kg.
Who wins the race?
The Fiat Ducato proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Fiat Ducato is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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Fiat Ducato
Fiat Ducato
The Fiat Ducato is a no-nonsense workhorse that turns practicality into an artform, with a cavernous, flexible load area and predictable, car-like driving manners that make long days behind the wheel far less tedious. It’s equally at home with a tradesman’s kit or a camper conversion, offering sensible packaging, easy servicing and the sort of reliability that keeps surprises—and down-time—to a minimum.
detailsMaxus Deliver 9
The Maxus Deliver 9 presents itself as a robust and versatile vehicle, perfectly suited for both urban and rural deliveries. With a spacious cargo area and a modern cabin equipped with advanced technology, it caters to the needs of both driver comfort and logistical efficiency. Its sleek design and reliable performance make it an attractive option for businesses looking to upgrade their fleet.
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Fiat Ducato
Maxus Deliver 9
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34300 - 57800 £
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Price
38700 - 60200 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 9 L
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Consumption L/100km
8.80 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
26.2 - 30.8 kWh
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Electric Range
430 km
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Electric Range
287 - 358 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 233 g/km
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co2
0 - 231 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
90 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
3
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Seats
3 - 7
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Doors
4
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2125 - 2940 kg
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Curb weight
2360 - 2770 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
5413 - 6678 mm
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Length
5546 - 5940 mm
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Width
2050 - 2100 mm
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Width
2062 mm
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Height
2254 - 2774 mm
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Height
2525 - 2755 mm
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Max trunk capacity
10000 - 17000 L
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Max trunk capacity
7100 - 12500 L
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Payload
560 - 2020 kg
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Payload
730 - 1140 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, 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
120 - 270 HP
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Power HP
148 - 204 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
16 - 19 s
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Max Speed
90 - 165 km/h
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Max Speed
100 - 160 km/h
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Torque
320 - 450 Nm
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Torque
330 - 375 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
88 - 200 kW
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Power kW
108 - 150 kW
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Engine capacity
2184 cm3
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Engine capacity
1996 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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Model Year
2022 - 2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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Brand
Fiat
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Brand
Maxus
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What drive types are available for the Fiat Ducato?
The Fiat Ducato is available as Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.