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Mercedes A Class vs Maxus Mifa 9 comparison

Compare performance (421 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (32,600 £ vs 59,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes A Class or Maxus Mifa 9?

Mercedes A Class vs Maxus Mifa 9: Key differences

Mercedes A Class

  • considerably cheaper
  • considerably more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly lighter

Maxus Mifa 9

  • significantly more electric range
  • markedly more trunk space

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

A Class

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.

Mercedes A Class is considerably cheaper – starting at 32,600 £ , while the Maxus Mifa 9 costs 59,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 26,566 £.

As for electric range, the Maxus Mifa 9 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 440 km, about 355 km more than the Mercedes A Class.

Mifa 9

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 Mercedes A Class offers considerably more power – delivering 421 HP compared to 245 HP. That’s roughly 176 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes A Class is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Maxus Mifa 9 takes 8.9 s. That’s about 5 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Mercedes A Class is slightly faster – reaching 225 km/h, while the Maxus Mifa 9 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 45 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes A Class delivers clearly more torque with 500 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm more.

A Class

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, Mercedes A Class is significantly lighter – 1,440 kg compared to 2,385 kg. The difference is around 945 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.

For maximum load capacity, the Maxus Mifa 9 offers substantially more capacity – up to 2,017 L, about 892 L more than the Mercedes A Class.

When it comes to payload, the Maxus Mifa 9 carries clearly more – 615 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 130 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes A Class 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 £32,600
A Class

Mercedes A Class

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 421 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.3 - 9 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 85 km
Mercedes A Class
Maxus Mifa 9

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Mercedes A Class

The Mercedes A‑Class arrives as a compact charmer that dresses premium materials and a cockpit full of screens in a tidy, city-friendly package, delivering surprising agility and poise. For buyers who want a luxury badge, clever tech and a car that's equally happy in tight streets or on a spirited country run, the A‑Class offers a grown-up feel with a cheeky streak.

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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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Mercedes A Class
Maxus Mifa 9

Costs and Consumption

Price
32,600 - 66,500 £
Price
59,100 - 71,100 £
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
21.3 - 21.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
85 km
Electric Range
430 - 440 km
Battery Capacity
12.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
53 - 205 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
35 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
MPV
Seats
5
Seats
7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,440 - 1,695 kg
Curb weight
2,385 - 2,610 kg
Trunk capacity
310 - 350 L
Trunk capacity
466 L
Length
4,428 mm
Length
5,270 mm
Width
1,796 - 1,850 mm
Width
2,000 mm
Height
1,423 mm
Height
1,840 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,125 L
Max trunk capacity
2,017 L
Payload
450 - 485 kg
Payload
485 - 615 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 421 HP
Power HP
245 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
225 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
200 - 500 Nm
Torque
350 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
85 - 310 kW
Power kW
180 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,991 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Maxus
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