“Xiaomi has enriched the Chinese electric car market with its first SU7 e-car, which is offered for purchase in standard, advanced and maximum configurations.
The new product offers a wide range of features and price ranges to cover the needs of the target audience to the fullest extent possible. A brief description of the electric car is given below.
Design.
Developed by a team led by Li Tianyuan and James Qiu, with input from Chris Bangle. An elegant and modern look with smooth lines and a sporty silhouette. Available in seven colors, including two new ones: silver and deep blue.
Options and prices in RMB and USD:
- Standard: from ¥215,900 ($29,900);
- Pro: from ¥245,900 ($34,000);
- Max: from ¥299,900 ($41,500).
Xiaomi unveils its first SU7 electric car: three versions, new colors and more
Characteristics:
Standard:
- The BYD Blade battery has a capacity of 73.6 kWh.
- The CLTC has a range of 700 km (435 miles).
- Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.28 seconds.
- Xiaomi Pilot Pro ADAS system. Rear-wheel drive (RWD) with a 220 kW engine.
Pro:
- The CATL battery has a capacity of 94.3 kWh.
- The CLTC has a range of 830 km (516 miles).
- 800V architecture for faster charging.
- The price is the same as for Tesla Model 3 in China.
Max:
- CATL Qilin battery with a capacity of 101 kWh.
- The CLTC range is 800 km (516 miles).
- The range is 510 km (317 miles) in 15 minutes of charging.
- Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h. in 2.78 seconds.
- The top speed is 265 km/h. (165 mph).
- Xiaomi Pilot Max ADAS system.
- All-wheel drive (AWD) with two engines, 495 kW (663 hp) and 838 Nm of torque.
Driver assistance systems:
- Xiaomi Pilot Pro is based on pure vision technology and uses the Nvidia Drive Orin chip.
- Xiaomi Pilot Max: combines clear vision and lidar technology.
- City NOA: a pilot assistance system for urban environments; testing will begin in April.
Other features:
- support for Apple CarPlay/Android Auto;
- 5G connection;
- digital instrument panel and touch screen;
- panoramic roof;
- surround sound system.
Xiaomi SU7 is a major step into the electric car market. A variety of options, advanced technologies and an attractive price make it a potentially serious competitor for any eco-friendly car.