China’s MIIT has uncovered the Xiaomi YU7. The mannequin submitted to MIIT includes a 96.3kWh battery pack with three vary choices: 770km, 760km, and 675km. It’s set to launch between June and July this yr, The beginning value could also be round 250,000 yuan (34,500 USD).
The brand new car continues Xiaomi‘s automotive household design language, with an general form leaning towards a sporty crossover SUV. Particularly, the entrance fascia options the model’s signature “teardrop headlights,” whereas the entrance bumper design maintains excessive consistency with the Xiaomi SU7.
Transferring to the aspect profile, the brand new automobile adopts a low-drag design just like the Xiaomi SU7, whereas semi-concealed door handles, frameless exterior rearview mirrors, five-spoke wheels, and yellow brake calipers all comply with the design lineage of the SU7. Concerning dimensions, the brand new car measures 4999/1996/1608mm (l/w/h) with a wheelbase of 3000mm.
On the rear, the brand new automobile likewise continues many basic design components from the Xiaomi SU7, such because the sporty ducktail spoiler and the extremely recognizable “halo taillights.” Notably, the brand new car can be geared up with a roof-mounted LiDAR sensor. Curiously, among the many configuration choices, we additionally see variations with out LiDAR, suggesting that purely vision-based autonomous driving options could also be provided sooner or later.
For the inside, the brand new automobile doesn’t make use of a standard instrument panel design, nor does it proceed the flip-style instrument panel of the Xiaomi SU7. As an alternative, it boldly adopts a distant ultra-wide display design. This design not solely breaks the constraints of conventional in-vehicle shows but in addition supplies drivers with a totally new visible expertise, making the inside area seem extra technologically superior. In accordance with reviews, this display can show info reminiscent of remaining vary, pace, multimedia, and navigation.
When it comes to powertrain, the brand new car is solely electrical with single or twin motor choices obtainable. The twin-motor all-wheel-drive model options entrance and rear motors with most energy outputs of 220kW and 288kW respectively, for a mixed output of 508kW (691 horsepower) and a high pace of 253km/h, paired with ternary lithium batteries.
The lower-powered all-wheel-drive model has entrance and rear motors with most energy outputs of 130kW and 235kW respectively, for a mixed output of 365kW. The only-motor rear-wheel-drive model delivers a most energy of 235kW with a high pace of 240km/h and is supplied with a lithium iron phosphate battery.
Beforehand, Xiaomi YU7 additionally revealed the 101.7 kWh ternary NMC battery pack. It has three vary variants: 670 km, 750 km, and 760 km.
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