Maxus MIFA 9 vs XPeng X9

Updated October 2026 · Real-world figures, not WLTP

Maxus MIFA 9

MIFA 9

£67,685 · 224 mi

Wins 2 of 12

XPeng X9

X9 FWD Standard Range (MY26)

£74,990 · 295 mi

Wins 10 of 12

Our verdict

The Maxus MIFA 9 and XPeng X9 are both electric MPVs in the luxury car class. The Maxus MIFA 9 starts at £67,685 in the UK and the XPeng X9 at £74,990, comparing the cheapest version of each.

The MIFA 9 is £7,305 cheaper to buy new (£67,685 against £74,990).

The X9 goes further, with about 295 miles of real-world range against 224 for the MIFA 9. On top of that, it charges faster on a rapid charger (330 kW against 103 kW on average, 10–80%), uses less energy (3.2 mi/kWh against 2.7 mi/kWh), has the bigger boot (2386 litres against 1757) and is quicker, doing 0–62 mph in 8.2 s against 9.2 s.

Choose the Maxus MIFA 9 if you want the lower price and the XPeng X9 if you want the longest range and quicker charging stops.

Written from the figures below, comparing the cheapest UK version of each. Other versions can differ: open them in Compare to swap versions.

Maxus MIFA 9XPeng X9

Price

Price new: £67,685 (best)on sale now; £74,990on sale now
Used from (estimated): £25,7002023 car; –too new
Price per mile of range: £303; £254 (best)

Range and efficiency

Real-world range: 224 mi360 km; 295 mi (best)475 km, estimate
Range today, used (estimated): about 211 mi2023 car, est.; –
Efficiency: 2.7 mi/kWh233 Wh/km; 3.2 mi/kWh (best)196 Wh/km, estimate
Range with one 15-min stop: 211 mi340 km; 385 mi (best)619 km

Charging

Rapid charging: 103 kW10–80% average; 330 kW (best)10–80% average
Home (AC) charging: 11 kW; 11 kW
Charging plug: Type 2 CCS; Type 2 CCS
Vehicle-to-load (V2L): No; Yes (best)
Vehicle-to-home (V2H): No; No
Vehicle-to-grid (V2G): No; No

Battery

Usable battery: 84 kWhestimate; 93 kWh (best)estimate
Battery chemistry: Not listed; LFP (lithium iron phosphate)
Heat pump: Yes; Yes

Body and performance

Body style: MPV; MPV
Size class: F · Luxury car; F · Luxury car
Seats: 7; 7
Drive: Front-wheel drive; Front-wheel drive
0–62 mph: 9.2 s0–100 km/h; 8.2 s (best)0–100 km/h
Weight: 2,485 kg; 2,750 kg

Size

Length: 5.27 m17 ft 3 in; 5.32 m17 ft 5 in
Width (without mirrors): 2.00 m6 ft 7 in; 1.99 m6 ft 6 in
Width with mirrors: –; –
Height: 1.84 m6 ft; 1.79 m5 ft 10 in
Wheelbase: 3.20 m10 ft 6 in; 3.16 m10 ft 4 in

Practicality and safety

Boot space: 1,757 litres; 2,386 litres (best)
Towbar available: Yes; Yes
Towing (braked): 1,000 kg (best); Not approved
Max payload: 590 kgpeople and luggage; 650 kg (best)people and luggage
Euro NCAP rating: 5 stars; 5 stars

Warranty (UK)

Car warranty: –not confirmed; 5 years75,000 miles
Battery warranty: –not confirmed; 8 years100,000 miles
Passes to next owner: –; Not confirmed

Availability

Status: On sale new; On sale new
Model years: 2023–2026; 2026 on

Green marks the better figure in each row. Range is a real-world estimate, not WLTP. Used prices are estimates. Warranty terms are UK terms from each maker’s website.