Xiaomi SU7 Ultra debuts with 1,527 hp, 0-62 mph in 1.98 sec, 217 mph top speed, and fast charging. Priced at ¥529,900, it’s a game-changer in EVs.


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Xiaomi, widely recognized for its smartphones and consumer electronics, has officially launched its high-performance electric sedan, the SU7 Ultra, in China. With a staggering 1,527 horsepower and cutting-edge technology, this electric super sedan is making waves in the industry.

The SU7 Ultra hit the market on Thursday, offering an unbeatable performance-to-price ratio. The car is priced at 529,900 RMB (~$72,800), making it one of the most powerful EVs at this price point.

Xiaomi SU7 Ultra Power

At the heart of the SU7 Ultra is a three-motor powertrain, producing a combined 1,527 hp. Xiaomi claims this allows the car to accelerate from 0-62 mph (0-100 km/h) in just 1.98 seconds, without the one-foot rollout method often used by EV manufacturers to enhance acceleration figures.

With a top speed of 217 mph, the SU7 Ultra is positioned as a true competitor in the electric supercar segment.

Xiaomi SU7 Ultra

Xiaomi SU7 Ultra Performance 

The Xiaomi SU7 Ultra is not just about straight-line speed. The company states that it holds the lap record for a production car at the Shanghai International Circuit, completing a lap in 2:09.944.

During development, Xiaomi also sent a stripped-down prototype to the Nürburgring Nordschleife, where it set an unofficial lap time of 6:46.874—the fastest ever for a four-door car. Xiaomi now plans to send a production version to the Nürburgring to establish an official record, after which a special Nürburgring Nordschleife Limited Edition may be released.

Xiaomi SU7 Ultra Battery and Charging 

Powering the SU7 Ultra is a CATL Qilin 2.0 battery with a 93.7 kWh capacity. Xiaomi claims that the car can charge from 10-80% in just 11 minutes using a fast DC charger.

To ensure peak performance, the battery is equipped with an advanced cooling system, allowing it to maintain efficiency even under extreme driving conditions.

Xiaomi SU7 Ultra

Xiaomi SU7 Ultra Engineering & Aerodynamics 

Xiaomi has equipped the SU7 Ultra with track-tuned suspension, featuring:
✅ Dual-chamber air springs
✅ High-performance adaptive dampers
✅ Carbon-ceramic brakes with Akebono calipers

The car also boasts an active aerodynamics package, generating up to 630 pounds of downforce for improved high-speed stability.

For those looking to push performance even further, Xiaomi offers a Racing Package, which includes:
🔹 Bilstein Evo R coil-overs
🔹 Endless high-performance brakes
🔹 21-inch carbon-hybrid wheels
🔹 Pirelli P Zero Trofeo RS semi-slick tires
🔹 Additional carbon-fiber body panels

Xiaomi SU7 Ultra Smart Driving Modes

Recognizing that 1,527 hp can be overwhelming, Xiaomi has introduced multiple drive modes, including:
🟢 Beginner Mode – Ideal for new drivers, ensuring a controlled experience.
🔴 Track Mode – Requires specific qualification certifications before it can be unlocked, catering to professional drivers who want maximum performance.

Xiaomi SU7 Ultra

Xiaomi SU7 Ultra Specifications 

Feature

Specification

Powertrain

Three-motor AWD setup

Horsepower

1,527 hp

Acceleration (0-62 mph)

1.98 seconds

Top Speed

217 mph

Battery

CATL Qilin 2.0 (93.7 kWh)

Charging Time

10-80% in 11 minutes (DC Fast)

Brakes

Carbon-ceramic with Akebono calipers

Aerodynamics

630 lbs of downforce

Track Record

6:46.874 Nürburgring (Prototype)

Price

529,900 RMB (~$72,800)

What’s Next? Xiaomi’s Electric SUV in the Works 

Looking ahead, Xiaomi is developing a YU7 crossover, expected to launch later this year. While details are scarce, it remains to be seen whether this SUV will receive the Ultra treatment with a high-performance version.

FAQ

The Xiaomi SU7 Ultra is a high-performance electric sedan with 1,527 hp, cutting-edge technology, and a competitive price.

The Xiaomi SU7 Ultra is priced at 529,900 RMB (~$72,800).

The Xiaomi SU7 Ultra has a top speed of 217 mph (350 km/h).

The SU7 Ultra accelerates from 0-62 mph (0-100 km/h) in just 1.98 seconds.

It uses a CATL Qilin 2.0 battery with a 93.7 kWh capacity.

With a fast DC charger, the battery can charge from 10-80% in just 11 minutes.

It features an active aerodynamics package, generating up to 630 pounds of downforce for better stability.

It comes with carbon-ceramic brakes and Akebono calipers for superior stopping power.

It includes Beginner Mode for controlled driving and Track Mode for professional performance.

A prototype version set an unofficial Nürburgring Nordschleife lap time of 6:46.874.

It includes Bilstein Evo R coil-overs, Endless brakes, 21-inch carbon wheels, and Pirelli Trofeo RS tires.

Yes, it features dual-chamber air springs and high-performance adaptive dampers.

It offers high power, top speed, and competitive pricing, making it a strong contender in the EV market.

Yes, Xiaomi is developing the YU7 crossover, expected to launch later this year.

As of now, it has been launched in China, with global availability yet to be announced.

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