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Nissan Townstar Compact Van vs Maxus Mifa 9 comparison

Compare performance (130 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 – Nissan Townstar Compact Van or Maxus Mifa 9?

Nissan Townstar Compact Van vs Maxus Mifa 9: Key differences

Nissan Townstar Compact Van

  • significantly cheaper
  • barely more efficient
  • considerably lighter
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Maxus Mifa 9

  • significantly more power
  • considerably more electric range
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Townstar Compact Van

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Nissan Townstar Compact Van is significantly cheaper – starting at 29,500 £ , while the Maxus Mifa 9 costs 59,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 29,677 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Nissan Townstar Compact Van is barely more efficient: consuming 20.9 kWh/100km compared to 21.3 kWh/100km for the Maxus Mifa 9. That’s a difference of about 0.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Maxus Mifa 9 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 440 km, about 177 km more than the Nissan Townstar Compact Van.

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 Maxus Mifa 9 offers significantly more power – delivering 245 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 115 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Maxus Mifa 9 delivers noticeably more torque with 350 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 105 Nm more.

Townstar Compact Van

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, Nissan Townstar Compact Van is considerably lighter – 1,399 kg compared to 2,385 kg. The difference is around 986 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Townstar Compact Van carries markedly more – 775 kg compared to 615 kg. That’s a difference of about 160 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Nissan Townstar Compact Van has only a minor advantage 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
Townstar Compact Van

Nissan Townstar Compact Van

  • Engine Type Electric, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 122 - 130 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.6 - 6.9 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 20.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 263 km
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Nissan Townstar Compact Van

The Nissan Townstar is a smart, no-nonsense compact van that makes city running and tight deliveries feel almost effortless thanks to tidy packaging and clever storage. It keeps things sensible on the wallet and the road, offering a comfortable driving position and useful tech without flashy frills — the kind of workhorse you'll actually enjoy parking at the kerb.

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Maxus Mifa 9

Costs and Consumption
Price
29,500 - 37,500 £
Price
59,100 - 71,100 £
Consumption L/100km
6.6 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
20.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.3 - 21.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
263 km
Electric Range
430 - 440 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 155 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
MPV
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
7
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,399 - 1,908 kg
Curb weight
2,385 - 2,610 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
466 L
Length
-
Length
5,270 mm
Width
1,860 mm
Width
2,000 mm
Height
-
Height
1,840 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2,017 L
Payload
571 - 775 kg
Payload
485 - 615 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 - 130 HP
Power HP
245 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
240 - 245 Nm
Torque
350 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
90 - 96 kW
Power kW
180 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Maxus
Is the Nissan Townstar Compact Van offered with different drivetrains?

The Nissan Townstar Compact Van is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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