Xiaomi SU7: Spy Photos and Rumors Hint at Refresh Amid Market Speculation
A potential update for the Xiaomi SU7 may bring hardware improvements, according to unconfirmed reports.
Spy photos and rumors of a possible facelift for Xiaomi’s SU7 electric vehicle have been circulating on Chinese social media. According to unofficial sources, the refreshed model could receive significant hardware upgrades and see a price increase of roughly ¥9,900 (about $1,386).
Xiaomi SU7: Visual Tweaks and Tech Upgrades
Images of the prototype show a redesigned front spoiler and altered air intake layout. Previous reports suggested the horizontal front grille might be replaced with a vertical design, similar to the SU7 Ultra.
Unconfirmed reports point to potential technical enhancements:
- Second-generation Kirin battery with 5C charging support
- Up to 200 km of additional range in just 5 minutes of charging
- Total range exceeding 800 km
- New 900-volt electrical architecture
- Thor-U chip for advanced driver-assistance systems
Official Response and Market Context
Xiaomi Auto’s official service has denied the rumors, stating the company has not announced any updates or price changes.
Authorized dealer staff also confirmed that there have been no internal notices regarding upgrades.
The current SU7 lineup includes three versions:
- Standard: ¥215,900 (~$30,126)
- Pro: ¥245,900 (~$34,426)
- Max: ¥299,900 (~$41,986)
Note: All information is based on publicly available sources, and the reported specifications have not been officially confirmed.
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