Particle.news

Download on the App Store

Xiaomi Reveals YU7 SUV to Rival Tesla Model Y

It promises more driving range than the Tesla Model Y through a choice of battery options plus ultra-fast charging.

Image
Image

Overview

  • The YU7 is set to reach Chinese showrooms in July 2025 with pricing expected around £30,000.
  • Three powertrain options—rear-wheel drive with a 96.3 kWh LFP battery, all-wheel drive and Max AWD with an added 101.7 kWh NCM pack—deliver up to 835 km of CLTC range.
  • An 800-volt electrical architecture enables charging from 10 percent to 80 percent in 12 minutes and adds up to 385 miles of range in 15 minutes.
  • Inside, a 43-inch HyperVision display anchors the cabin and supports Xiaomi Pilot alongside adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist and automated emergency braking.
  • Built on Xiaomi’s Modena platform, the YU7 uses advanced adaptive suspension, Brembo brakes and aerodynamic styling to enhance handling and efficiency.