Xiaomi YU7 Vs Tesla Model Y – Top Specifications Compared

Xiaomi EV, the automotive division of the Chinese smartphone giant, is gearing up to re-enter the electric SUV market with its upcoming model, the Xiaomi YU7.

This new electric vehicle aims to build on the success of the SU7 EV sedan, which has already made waves in the competitive Chinese auto sector.

Expected to debut in mid-summer 2025, the YU7 will be manufactured at Xiaomi’s advanced Beijing Yizhuang facility.

Regulatory filings by Xiaomi indicate that the YU7 shares similar dimensions with Tesla’s Model Y, setting the stage for a direct showdown between the two electric SUVs.

With its strong brand appeal and the proven popularity of the SU7, Xiaomi is positioning the YU7 as a serious contender in the electric SUV segment.

The vehicle’s design and emotional value are expected to resonate with buyers, providing a compelling alternative to Tesla’s updated Model Y.

So in this article, let us see how the upcoming Xiaomi YU7 will compete with the Tesla Model Y: 

Xiaomi YU7 Vs Tesla Model Y – Specifications

Specifications	Xiaomi YU7	Tesla Model Y
Battery	CATL-sourced, type unspecified	Standard (LFP) / Long Range (NMC)
Range	N/A	337 mi (EPA est.)
Powertrain	Dual-motor AWD	Dual-motor AWD
Front Motor	220 kW (295 bhp)	220 kW (295 hp)
Rear Motor	288 kW (386 bhp)	340 kW (456 hp)
Combined Power	508 kW (681 bhp)	456 hp (340 kW)
Top Speed	253 km/h (157 mph)	249 km/h (155 mph)
0-60 mph Acceleration	N/A	3.5 seconds (Performance model)
Length	4,999 mm (196 in)	4,751 mm (187 in)
Width	1,996 mm (78.6 in)	1,920 mm (75.6 in)
Height	1,600 mm (63 in)	1,624 mm (63.9 in)
Wheelbase	3,000 mm (118.1 in)	N/A
Curb Weight	2,405 kg (5,302 lbs)	1,884–1,998 kg (4,154–4,404 lbs)

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