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Maxus Mifa 9 vs BYD Sealion 7 comparison

Compare performance (245 HP vs 530 HP), boot space and price (59,100 £ vs 42,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Maxus Mifa 9 or BYD Sealion 7?

Maxus Mifa 9 vs BYD Sealion 7: Key differences

Maxus Mifa 9

BYD Sealion 7

5 (2 Reviews)
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  • noticeably cheaper
  • significantly more power
  • barely more efficient
  • a bit more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally lighter
  • slightly more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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.

BYD Sealion 7 is noticeably cheaper – starting at 42,800 £ , while the Maxus Mifa 9 costs 59,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,286 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the BYD Sealion 7 is barely more efficient: consuming 19.9 kWh/100km compared to 21.3 kWh/100km for the Maxus Mifa 9. That’s a difference of about 1.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the BYD Sealion 7 offers a bit more range – reaching up to 502 km, about 62 km more than the Maxus Mifa 9.

Sealion 7

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 BYD Sealion 7 offers significantly 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 BYD Sealion 7 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the Maxus Mifa 9 takes 8.9 s. That’s about 4.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Sealion 7 delivers considerably more torque with 690 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 340 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, BYD Sealion 7 is marginally lighter – 2,225 kg compared to 2,385 kg. The difference is around 160 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BYD Sealion 7 offers slightly more boot space – 520 L compared to 466 L. That’s a difference of about 54 L.

When it comes to payload, the Maxus Mifa 9 carries clearly more – 615 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 205 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BYD Sealion 7 holds a decisive overall lead 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.

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Sealion 7

BYD Sealion 7

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 313 - 530 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.9 - 21.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 456 - 502 km
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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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BYD Sealion 7

The Sealion 7 captivates with its striking design and impressive performance that appeals to both enthusiasts and casual drivers alike. With a focus on comfort and advanced technology, this model redefines the driving experience, making every journey enjoyable. Its sleek silhouette coupled with an innovative interior showcases the perfect blend of style and functionality.

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5 (2 Reviews)
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oriol
27 Feb 2026, 15:33:27

range that I can always charge to 100% — unlike other brands that told me it was recommended to stop at 80%, which consequently cut my real range from 600 to 480 by not being able to charge to 100%. I think that's something people should know.

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Maxus Mifa 9
BYD Sealion 7

Costs and Consumption
Price
59,100 - 71,100 £
Price
42,800 - 52,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
21.3 - 21.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 21.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
430 - 440 km
Electric Range
456 - 502 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
MPV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,385 - 2,610 kg
Curb weight
2,225 - 2,435 kg
Trunk capacity
466 L
Trunk capacity
520 L
Length
5,270 mm
Length
-
Width
2,000 mm
Width
1,925 mm
Height
1,840 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
2,017 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
485 - 615 kg
Payload
410 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
245 HP
Power HP
313 - 530 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.7 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
350 Nm
Torque
380 - 690 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
180 kW
Power kW
230 - 390 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,023
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Maxus
Brand
BYD
What drive types are available for the Maxus Mifa 9?

The Maxus Mifa 9 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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