Xiaomi EV Q&A
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Episode 75

2024-10-29

8 Q&As in their original order.

#01 ! Time-sensitive

Is the deposit for the Xiaomi SU7 Ultra refundable? What benefits can I get for ordering now?

The Xiaomi SU7 Ultra officially begins reservations tonight at 22:30. The intent deposit is 10,000 RMB. After the official release next March, the intent deposit can be refunded at any time. If the reservation order is converted to a firm order within the validity period for benefit redemption, priority delivery rights can be successfully redeemed. Benefit rules are subject to subsequent announcements.
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#02 ! Time-sensitive

I have ordered a Xiaomi SU7 Ultra. When is the earliest I can see the actual vehicle?

The Xiaomi SU7 Ultra is currently in the reservation phase, and actual vehicles are not yet available for experience at stores nationwide. We plan to launch a national tour for the Xiaomi SU7 Ultra in the near future. Please follow official channels such as Xiaomi Auto for specific plans. We expect the showroom and test drive vehicles at stores to be in place before the official launch. Your dedicated product expert will maintain continuous contact with you and will reach out to you immediately …
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#03 Long-term

How many colors are available for the Xiaomi SU7 Ultra?

At this press conference, we announced the 'Lightning Yellow' exterior color for the Xiaomi SU7 Ultra. However, we believe that upon the official market launch, we will reveal more surprising new color options. The 'Lightning Yellow' exterior color of the Xiaomi SU7 Ultra is inspired by the colors of lightning at its peak speed, conveying a sense of sharpness and velocity, further reinforcing the peak performance of the Xiaomi SU7 Ultra. Meanwhile, through the most authentic and genuine craftsma…
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#04 ! Time-sensitive

What configurations are standard for the Xiaomi SU7 Ultra? Are carbon-ceramic brake discs standard?

As a four-door sports car with pure racing DNA, the Xiaomi SU7 Ultra can go directly onto the track from the factory, so it is equipped with a large number of top-tier high-performance components as standard. The most critical component is the carbon-ceramic brake disc. We fully understand the crucial role of the braking system in extreme track driving conditions and have decided to make carbon-ceramic brake discs and Akebono front six-rear four-piston high-performance brake calipers standard eq…
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#05 Long-term

With such strong performance, won't the energy consumption of the Xiaomi SU7 Ultra be very high?

The Xiaomi SU7 Ultra is equipped with two Xiaomi HyperEngine V8s motors, paired with Xiaomi's self-designed silicon carbide motor controllers. Not only does it have extremely high power density, but its efficiency has also reached a new height—the highest efficiency of the silicon carbide motor controller can reach 99.85%, effectively reducing drive energy consumption. With this efficient drive system, the Xiaomi SU7 Ultra achieves a CLTC cycle range of 630 km. While releasing super strong perfo…
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#06 Long-term

There are so many Nürburgring lap time leaderboards. Why did Xiaomi only state that the SU7 Ultra Prototype is the fastest four-door car?

Nürburgring refers to the Nürburgring Nordschleife circuit, commonly abbreviated as 'Nürburgring'. Starting from 2019, Nürburgring began recording official lap time leaderboards, documenting models that completed laps on the certified 20.832 km track. The official leaderboard categories include internal combustion engine (ICE) and hybrid models, as well as pure electric models, divided into 11 sub-categories. To date, there are 20 four-door cars on the official Nürburgring leaderboard, with the …
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#07 Long-term

Does the Xiaomi SU7 Ultra Prototype's Nürburgring time of 6 minutes 46.874 seconds meet expectations?

On July 19 this year, Xiaomi Auto first announced that the Xiaomi SU7 Ultra Prototype would officially challenge the Nürburgring in October. In fact, Xiaomi Auto had already booked full-day access to the Nürburgring on October 9th and 10th earlier this year for lap time challenges. However, due to continuous rainfall on October 9th and 10th, we were forced to abandon the challenge. Later, on October 17th, we coordinated again with Nürburgring officials for i-Pool time slots, but failed to test s…
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#08 Long-term

It is reported that 20% of the track surface was wet on the day of the test. What impact did this have on the results?

Wet surfaces reduce the friction between tires and the road, leading to decreased grip. This affects the acceleration, braking, and cornering performance of the Xiaomi SU7 Ultra Prototype, thereby impacting lap times; in extreme cases, standing water may cause tires to slip, further reducing overall vehicle controllability. Regrettably, 20% of the track surface was still wet on the day of the test, which significantly impacted our track results. We also hope to have the opportunity to break our …
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