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Maxus Mifa 9 vs Aiways U5 comparison

Compare performance (245 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (59,100 £ vs 33,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Maxus Mifa 9 or Aiways U5?

Maxus Mifa 9 vs Aiways U5: Key differences

Maxus Mifa 9

  • moderately more power
  • barely more electric range
  • very slightly more trunk space
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Aiways U5

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  • significantly cheaper
  • visibly more efficient
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Mifa 9

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Aiways U5 is significantly cheaper – starting at 33,900 £ , while the Maxus Mifa 9 costs 59,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 25,219 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Aiways U5 is visibly more efficient: consuming 16.6 kWh/100km compared to 21.3 kWh/100km for the Maxus Mifa 9. That’s a difference of about 4.7 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Maxus Mifa 9 offers barely more range – reaching up to 440 km, about 30 km more than the Aiways U5.

U5

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Maxus Mifa 9 offers moderately more power – delivering 245 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 41 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Aiways U5 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.5 s, while the Maxus Mifa 9 takes 8.9 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Maxus Mifa 9 is slightly faster – reaching 180 km/h, while the Aiways U5 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Maxus Mifa 9 delivers somewhat more torque with 350 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm more.

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 Mifa 9 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Aiways U5 is markedly lighter – 1,720 kg compared to 2,385 kg. The difference is around 665 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Maxus Mifa 9 offers very slightly more boot space – 466 L compared to 432 L. That’s a difference of about 34 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Maxus Mifa 9 offers markedly more capacity – up to 2,017 L, about 462 L more than the Aiways U5.

When it comes to payload, the Maxus Mifa 9 carries noticeably more – 615 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 180 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Aiways U5 is narrowly 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 £33,900
U5

Aiways U5

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 204 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.6 - 17 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 400 - 410 km
Maxus Mifa 9
Aiways U5

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Aiways U5

The U5 stands out in the electric vehicle market with its stylish design and spacious interior, making it an attractive option for families and urban drivers alike. Its smooth performance and impressive range cater to the modern consumer's need for practicality without sacrificing comfort. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, the U5 is poised to make a significant impact on the future of eco-friendly transportation.

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Maxus Mifa 9
Aiways U5

Costs and Consumption

Price
59,100 - 71,100 £
Price
33,900 - 39,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
21.3 - 21.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17 kWh/100km
Electric Range
430 - 440 km
Electric Range
400 - 410 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
MPV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,385 - 2,610 kg
Curb weight
1,720 - 1,770 kg
Trunk capacity
466 L
Trunk capacity
432 L
Length
5,270 mm
Length
4,680 mm
Width
2,000 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Height
1,840 mm
Height
1,700 mm
Max trunk capacity
2,017 L
Max trunk capacity
1,555 L
Payload
485 - 615 kg
Payload
385 - 435 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
245 HP
Power HP
204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 7.7 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
350 Nm
Torque
310 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
180 kW
Power kW
150 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Maxus
Brand
Aiways
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