Move over, Tesla. The tech world’s newest electric vehicle (EV) challenger, the Xiaomi SU7, has officially hit the road as of March 28, 2024.
Packing speed, range, and tech, the SU7 promises to shake things up.
Let’s take a closer look at the specs, features of Xiaomi SU7 and how it stacks up against the competition.
Xiaomi SU7 EV Specifications and Pricing
Specification | Details |
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Launch Date | March 28, 2024 |
Battery Pack Options | 73.6 kWh and 101 kWh |
Range | Up to 668 km (73.6 kWh) / Up to 800 km (101 kWh) |
Power | RWD 220 kW (295 hp) |
Torque | 400 Nm (295 lb-ft) |
Acceleration | 0-100 km/h in 5.3 seconds |
Max Speed | 210 km/h (130 mph) |
Battery Type | Li-ion LFP battery (400V type) |
Charging | AC Charging Type 2, DC Charging CCS |
Body Type | 4-door sedan, 5 seats |
Dimensions | 4997 x 1963 x 1455 mm |
Drag Coefficient | 0.195 Cd |
Wheelbase | 3000 mm (118.1 in) |
Weight | 1980 kg unladen |
Suspension | Adaptive Air suspension |
Wheels | R19, R20 |
Trunk Capacity | 517 liters |
Frunk Capacity | 105 liters |
Safety Features | Airbags, Collision Prevention, Lane Assist, Emergency Braking, Blind Spot Alert |
Driving Aids | LiDAR, Radars, Cameras, Sensors |
Autonomous Driving | Yes |
Connectivity | Center 16.1″ touchscreen, Driver’s 7.1″ display, Head-up Display |
Comfort Features | Heated and ventilated front seats, Panoramic glass sunroof |
Parking Aids | Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, Automatic Parking Assistance System |
Pricing | Starting at: |
Base Model | $30,000 |
SU7 Pro | $41,500 |
SU7 FE | $36,000 |
SU7 Max | $47,000 |
Xiaomi SU7 Price 2024
Xiaomi has announced two versions of the SU7: the standard model and the premium version.
The standard model is expected to start at RMB 266,000 ($37,000), while the premium version will start at RMB 336,000 ($47,000).
This strategic pricing positions the SU7 squarely in the mid to high-end EV market, potentially competing with established players like the Tesla Model 3.
Comparison: Xiaomi SU7 vs. Tesla Model 3
Specification | Xiaomi SU7 | Tesla Model 3 |
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Range | Up to 810 km (515 miles) | Up to 606 km (372 miles) |
Price | Starting at 215,900 yuan ($28,872) | Starting at 245,900 yuan ($34,025) |
Acceleration | 0-100 kph (0-62 mph) in 2.78 seconds | 0-100 kph (0-62 mph) in 5.28 seconds |
Features | Xiaomi Pilot Pro and Pilot Max, Apple CarPlay, iPad connectivity | Autopilot for highways, “Full Self Driving” for city streets (not yet released in China) |
The Xiaomi SU7 offers a longer range, a lower starting price, and faster acceleration compared to the Tesla Model 3.
However, the Tesla Model 3 has autonomous driving capabilities, including Autopilot for highways and “Full Self Driving” for city streets (not yet released in China).
The Xiaomi SU7, on the other hand, offers Xiaomi Pilot Pro and Pilot Max for autonomous driving.
Additionally, the Tesla Model 3 supports Apple’s CarPlay and can integrate with the iPad, while the Xiaomi SU7 also supports Apple CarPlay and iPad connectivity.
Top 10 Features of Xiaomi SU7
The Xiaomi SU7 electric vehicle has several top features that make it a one of the bests in the market:
- Super Electric Motor: Equipped with Xiaomi’s HyperEngine V6 Series, spinning at 21,000 rpm.
- HyperOS Ecosystem: Offers a connected driving experience.
- HyperEngine V6: 800-volt motors producing 664 horsepower.
- Aerodynamic Design: Holds a 0.195 drag coefficient.
- Spacious Interior: Includes a 3.7 cubic-feet front trunk and an 18.3 cubic-feet boot.
- Tech-Centric Cabin: Features four screens, including a 16.1-inch central control screen with 3k resolution and two Xiaomi Mi Pad tablets.
- Head-Up Display: 56-inch display enhancing the driving experience.
- Safety with Xiaomi Pilot: Offers advanced driver assistance and autonomous driving.
- Fast Charging: Achieves 220 km range in 5 minutes and 510 km in 15 minutes of charging.
- Autonomous Driving: Includes features like highway driving and self-parking with Xiaomi Pilot Pro and Pilot Max.
SU7 directly challenges established names and could be a serious contender in the EV market. While the official launch has already happened, the long-term impact depends on real-world testing and final pricing.
One thing’s for sure – the SU7 spices things up in the EV market. We’ll be watching closely to see how it evolves.
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