Spy images of the upcoming Xiaomi YU7 Max, the high-performance flagship YU7 variant, have surfaced on-line, revealing the performance-focused trim of Xiaomi’s soon-to-launch electrical SUV. The YU7 Max, noticed in what seems to be its absolutely outfitted configuration, options intensive carbon fibre parts and high-end efficiency {hardware}, reinforcing Xiaomi’s ambitions within the premium EV house.
The brand new pictures present carbon fibre particulars throughout key exterior and inside areas, together with the steering wheel, dashboard, rear spoiler, ducktail, facet mirrors, hood accents, and headlight surrounds. The automobile additionally rides on giant 21-inch solid alloy wheels, distinguishing it from commonplace variants. Xiaomi has confirmed the YU7 will formally launch by the tip of June 2025.
Constructed on the identical Modena platform because the SU7 sedan, the YU7 adopts a extra sensible SUV silhouette, fastback styling, and a physique size of round 4.8 meters. It options increased floor clearance, a extra upright rear roofline for improved rear headroom, and a roomier cabin. These design selections mark the YU7 as a family-friendly different to the sportier SU7.
The YU7 Max is powered by a high-performance dual-motor all-wheel-drive setup producing 690 horsepower (508 kW) and 866 Nm of torque. It could possibly speed up from 0 to 100 km/h in simply 3.23 seconds, reaching a prime pace of 253 km/h. It makes use of a 101.7 kWh ternary lithium battery with an 800V electrical structure, delivering a CLTC vary of as much as 760 km. Its {hardware} options embrace Brembo four-piston callipers, dual-chamber air suspensions, and 5.2C super-fast charging.
Chinese language regulatory filings additionally reveal commonplace variants of the YU7, which can function a 145 kW entrance and 220 kW rear motor, totalling 365 kW (489 hp). The Max variant examined makes use of a extra highly effective 220 kW entrance and 285 kW rear motor configuration.
Inside, the cabin mirrors the SU7’s tech-forward inside, outfitted with Xiaomi’s HyperOS, a Snapdragon 8295 chip, and a 16.1-inch infotainment show. The automobile additionally makes use of Nvidia’s Drive Orin platform to energy its L2+ Xiaomi Pilot Professional driver help suite, that includes lidar, surround-view cameras, and ultrasonic sensors.
Designed by former BMW designer Tianyuan Li, the YU7 blends Xiaomi’s digital DNA with dynamic SUV proportions. Automobile Information China estimate the YU7 to start out round 245,900 yuan (approx. 34,100 USD) base worth, positioning it as a rival to the Tesla Mannequin Y and reinforcing its aggressive push into the EV market.
Supply: Autohome
