Xiaomi Yu7 Now available for purchase in China, the company announced at its Human X Car X Home event on Thursday. The latest electric vehicle (EV) from China-based company was launched in May and joined the growing fleet of Xiaomi’s vehicles, already included Xiaomi SU7 sedan and its high-performance version, SU7 Ultra. Electric SUVs are introduced in three trim levels, from standard to maximum. Xiaomi Yu7 comes as a challenge for the highly popular Tesla model Y in China’s auto industry.
Xiaomi Yu7 Price, Availability
Xiaomi Yu7 price starts For standard trim, CNY at 2,53,500 (about 30 lakh rupees), which is an ultra-long-range rear-wheel drive (RWD) version of EV. Xiaomi Yu7 Pro and Yu7 Max variants to be marketed as All-wheel drive (AWD) and high-demonstration AWD variants, CNY 2,79,900 (about 33 lakh rupees) and CNY Rs 3,29,900 (about 39 lakhs respectively.
Buyers can choose from Xiaomi Yu7- Emerald Green, Titanium Silver and Lava Orange from three external color options. Electric SUV also comes in three internal color options; A light tone, coral orange and pine gray in twilight blue.
Xiaomi yu7 battery, features, range
Xiaomi Yu7 design is inspired by the company’s SU7 sedan, but has been adopted for a SUV build. Instead of “waterdrop” headlights on the sedan, the electric SUVs get hollow-out headlamps, claiming to be 180-degree ultra-wide-angle lighting. At the back, it has a halo tail light with down-angle corners.
In terms of dimensions, the EV measures the EV 4,999 x 1,996 x 1,600 mm, the curb of 2,405 kg and 3,000 mm wheelbase. The automaker claims that Xiaomi Yu7 has successfully passed over 50 passive safety development tests and all crash standards under C-NCAP and C-ISI protocols. It is equipped with four-five-fixed calipers of Brembo as well as a quadruple braking security mechanism. For better control and stability on all types of areas, it has a front double wisbone and rear five-link independent suspension, close double-chamber air spring with constant dumper control and Xiaomi smart chassis.
It operates with Xiaomi Hyperengine V6S Plus Electric Motors upgraded power modules and customized topology optimization algorithms that improve RPM, torque and power data. According to the company, EV’s double-motor four-wheel drive version has a 3.23 seconds of 0–100 seconds and a top speed of 253 kmph. Electric motors can produce a maximum horsepower of 690 PS and peak power of 508 kW.
The entry-level standard variant of Xiaomi Yu7 has a 96.3kwh battery pack that saves 835 km range (CLTC). Meanwhile, the top-trim Max has a 770 km CLTC range with 101.7kwh battery pack. The company claims that Xiaomi Yu7 can charge 10 percent to 80 percent in 12 minutes, with a limit of 620 km after only 15 minutes of charge. The EV800V silicon carbide can get a maximum charging rate of 5.2C operated by a high-voltage platform, with a high-voltage platform with a peak voltage of 897V.