Xiaomi has officially announced the selling price of the Xiaomi SU7 electric car with the standard model starting at 215,900 yuan or approximately 1.1 million baht in China. This price point was highlighted by Lei Jun, the CEO of Xiaomi, who compared it favorably to the Tesla Model 3, which starts at 245,900 yuan in China. Jun mentioned that when comparing specifications, the SU7 outperforms the Model 3 by over 90%, with only a few areas trailing behind. He believes that within 3-5 years, the SU7 will be on par with the competition.
Xiaomi revealed that over 50,000 car orders were placed within the first 27 minutes of opening reservations, with deliveries set to begin in April. As for the SU7 Max, the top-of-the-line electric car from Xiaomi aimed to compete with the Porsche Taycan, it is priced at 299,900 yuan or 1.5 million baht. Despite the higher price tag, Jun admitted that it is being sold at a loss.
Regarding the international sales plan for the SU7, Jun mentioned that initially, the car will only be available in China, with plans to expand to other countries in 2-3 years.
TLDR: Xiaomi has officially announced the pricing of their electric car, the Xiaomi SU7, which is set to compete with the Tesla Model 3 and Porsche Taycan. Initial sales will be in China with plans for international expansion in the next few years.
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