Highlights
- Xiaomi has forayed into the EV segment with the pre-launch of the Xiaomi SU7 and SU7 Max held in Beijing.
- Xiaomi claims that the SU7 Max is capable of accelerating from 0-100km/h in just 2.78 seconds.
- The Xiaomi electric cars will officially launch in a few months.
Xiaomi, a well-known smartphone and consumer electronics brand, has just entered the electronic vehicle market with the pre-launch of the Xiaomi SU7 and SU7 Max electronic vehicles. The new EVs boast impressive features, including a maximum range of 800 km and rapid acceleration from 0 to 100 in just 2.78 seconds, reportedly surpassing the performance of the Porsche Taycan Turbo. Here’s all we know about the new Xiaomi SU7 and SU7 Max.
Xiaomi SU7 and SU7 Max key features
- HyperEngine: The Xiaomi SU7s are powered by the Xiaomi HyperEngine v6 models, capable of reaching up to 21,000 rpm (rotations per minute).
- Maximum speed: The base SU7 model can reach peak speeds of up to 210km/h, while the SU7 Max can achieve speeds of up to 265km/h, according to the company’s claims.
- Battery: The base Xiaomi SU7 relies on a 73.6kWh battery, enabling it to achieve a maximum travel range of up to 668km on a single charge. Users can recharge the battery using a 400V charger. Meanwhile, the SU7 Max features a 101kWh battery, which users can recharge using an 800V charger, offering a maximum travel distance of up to 800km.
- Maximum acceleration: The base SU7 can achieve acceleration from 0 to 100 in a swift 5.28 seconds, while the Max variant, as claimed by the company, can cover the same distance in an impressive 2.78 seconds.
- HyperOS: The EVs come equipped with a HyperOS in-car entertainment system, which seamlessly controls Xiaomi devices through the central 16.1-inch screen. It provides a variety of smart features, including media access, phone screen casting, seat adjustments, and more.
- Autonomous driving: The new Xiaomi EVs are capable of self-driving with the assistance of the Xiaomi Pilot platform. This system utilises on-board cameras to navigate through obstacles and adjusts to the terrain with the help of AI that adapts to the terrain.
- Colours: The Xiaomi SU7 will be available in Aqua Blue, Mineral Gray and Verdant Green colour variants.
Xiaomi SU7 and SU7 Max prices yet to be revealed
While Xiaomi has not provided any details regarding the pricing of its new EVs, the prices are expected to be revealed at the official launch of the vehicles.
