Smartphone maker Xiaomi’s mad 1,578 hp SU7 Ultra EV: 0-100 kph in just 1.97 s

Smartphone giant Xiaomi launched its maiden electric car SU7 earlier this year. Now, the company has unveiled the SU7 Ultra, a track-focused EV. The newly-unveiled prototype gets a host of upgrades over the standard SU7 including design, aerodynamics and performance. In fact, the company is aiming to make it the fastest 4-door electric car and has planned to take the hypercar at the famous Nurburgring track later this year.
The Xiaomi SU7 Ultra prototype boasts extreme hypercar performance with 1548 hp from three electric motors (two V8s and one V6s). According to the manufacturer, these motors have the capability to propel this car to 100 kmph from a standstill in just 1.97 seconds and has a top speed of 350 km/h.

It features up to 0.6G regenerative braking and 2.36G with physical brakes, stopping from 100 kmph in 25 meters. Tipping the scale at 1900 kg, it’s light for its class and weighs substantially less than its competitors due to the carbon fibre work done on it.
The company has not revealed details about the battery pack yet but it is said to be using CATL‘s latest Qilin II, which can charge from 0-100 percent in 12 minutes and the company has claimed that it can deliver over 1,072 hp even at 20 percent SOC. In other developments, the company recently showcased the standard SU7 sedan in India.
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