Xiaomi, the Chinese smartphone-maker that has recently taken a dip into electric cars with the SU7 has now unveiled a hyper-sports version of its 4-door EV in the SU7 Ultra, which it aims to be the fastest 4-door car in the world, gas or electric.
The Xiaomi SU7 has been making waves as an affordable electric sportscar in a similar format to the Porsche Taycan.
So far it’s only available in China, but comes at the attractive base price of 215,900 RMB, or just under $30k USD, for the 299hp base model. An upgraded “Max” model is available with a base price of around $41k USD, with 673hp and improved performance all around.
The car sold out almost immediately after it was unveiled, building up a seven-month waiting list on the back of some 50,000 orders almost overnight.
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Xiaomi, the Chinese smartphone-maker that has recently taken a dip into electric cars with the SU7 has now unveiled a hyper-sports version of its 4-door EV in the SU7 Ultra, which it aims to be the fastest 4-door car in the world, gas or electric.
The Xiaomi SU7 has been making waves as an affordable electric sportscar in a similar format to the Porsche Taycan.
So far it’s only available in China, but comes at the attractive base price of 215,900 RMB, or just under $30k USD, for the 299hp base model. An upgraded “Max” model is available with a base price of around $41k USD, with 673hp and improved performance all around.
The car sold out almost immediately after it was unveiled, building up a seven-month waiting list on the back of some 50,000 orders almost overnight.