Xiaomi recently appeared with its first electric car model SU7. Now, a performance test has emerged in which the model competes with Tesla Model 3 and NIO ET5. Thus, for the first time, values such as Xiaomi SU7 performance, speed and range appear in real terms. Here is Tesla Model 3 rival Xiaomi SU7, its real road performance and the winner of the fight.
Tesla Model 3 rival Xiaomi SU7 surprises with road performance
Xiaomi SU7 model stands out with its Tesla Model 3 rival features, price and performance. The real performance of the model, which is much better than the Model 3 on paper, has also been revealed. Significant results were revealed in the tests carried out by the Chinese publication Dongchendi.
One of the most important features of the Xiaomi CU7 electric car is that it offers a range of 800 km according to Chinese standards. Tesla Model 3 AWD Long Range has a range of 713 km, also according to Chinese standards. However, as you know, these ranges offered by electric car models are the maximum level offered under the best conditions.
According to the results of the Xiaomi SU7 performance test, the model reached 643 km range. Tesla Model 3 appeared with a range of 568 km, which is closer to the maximum range.
In this sense, the Xiaomi SU7 model approached the maximum range value by 79.4 percent, and the Tesla Model 3 LR approached the maximum range value by 79.7 percent.
Acceleration and Range Test Results:
Brand/Model | 0-100km/h | 0-400m | 0-400 m Top Speed | CLTC Range | Tested Range | Ratio |
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Xiaomi SU7 | 3.24 s | 11.17 s | 201.79km/h | 800km | 643 km | 79.4% |
Tesla Model 3 | 4.62 s | 12.77 s | 182.8km/h | 713 km | 568 km | 79.7% |
Nio ET5 | 3.83 s | 12.37 s | 175.55km/h | 640 km | 455 km | 72.6% |
BYD Han EV | – | – | – | 610 km | 405 km | 66.4% |
Zeekr 001 | – | – | – | 656 km | 407 km | 62.0% |
Xpeng P7 | – | – | – | 610 km | 489 km | 80.2% |
The Xiaomi SU7 model managed to surpass its competitors, especially in the 0-100 km acceleration test. Accordingly, the Tesla Model 3 rival model reached a speed of 100 km in 3.24 seconds. NIO ET5 model ranked second with 3.83 seconds, and Tesla Model 3 ranked third with 4.62 seconds.
A 400 m Drag race was also held between the models. Accordingly, the Xiaomi SU7 model came first in the drag race performance test with 11.17 seconds. The NIO ET5 model followed in second place with 12.37 seconds. Tesla Model 3 finished third in the drag race with 12.77 seconds.
The price of Tesla Model 3 rival Xiaomi SU7 is cheaper than both of its rivals. Accordingly, the price of Xiaomi SU7 is 26 thousand 650 dollars, which is quite affordable compared to its competitors.
Model | Price |
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Xiaomi SU7 | $26,650 – $41,500 |
Tesla Model 3 | $34,050 – $39,600 |
Nio ET5 | $41,300 – $49,300 |
BYD Khan | $24,900 – $34,600 |
Zeekr 001 | $37,300 – $45,600 |
Xpeng P7 | $28,250 – $40,150 |
Xiaomi SU7 specifications
Feature | Detail |
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Battery | |
Medicine | CATL CTB integrated battery |
Voltage | 871V |
Energy Density | 200Wh/kg |
Volumetric Efficiency | 77.8% |
Capacity | 150 kWh (1200 km range) / 132 kWh (1000 km range) |
Engine | |
Medicine | V6, V6S, V8 |
Acceleration | V6 and V6S: 21 thousand RPM / V8: will enter production in 2025 |
Torque | V6: 400 Nm / V6S: 500 Nm / V8: Details not clear |
Autonomous Driving | |
Level | L4 |
Date of Being Active in China | 2024 |
screens | |
Main Infotainment Screen | 16.1 inches (3K) |
Head-Up Display | 56 inch |
Rear Seat Tablets | 2 Xiaomi Pads |
Other | |
OS | HyperOS |
Processor | Snapdragon 8295 |
Security | 360 degree camera system, 12 ultrasonic sensors, 5 radars |
Dimensions | 4960mm x 1960mm x 1485mm |
Wheelbase | 2950mm |
Weight | 2 tons |
Do you think the Xiaomi SU7 performance test results are really impressive? In this sense, could the Xiaomi SU7 model be an important competitor for the Tesla Model 3? We are waiting your comments.