Xiaomi is working on another, even cheaper electric car and SUV model

It looks like Xiaomi is not going to stop at just one electric car in its catalogue. Information coming from China shows that The smartphone maker will be working on two new models.: Even more economical car and SUV.

In this way, the company will confirm that it intends to have important gap in the automotive sector and compete head-to-head with brands such as Tesla, BYD or Volkswagen. He’s already doing this to him Xiaomi SU7a car that has accumulated thousands of orders in China and is very interested in the West, but does not want to stop there.

Xiaomi’s roadmap seems to be written in a hurry as the quoted source sees the point SUV release by 2025 and an economical car by 2026. The idea is to bolster the car brand’s image to validate milestones, much like its peer Tesla does.

Xiaomi electric car for 20,000 euros?

If you thought the Xiaomi SU7 was cheap, it’s because you didn’t know about the company’s plans. According to the source, economical electric car set in the 2026 calendar will cost around 150,000 Yuan (RMB), which looks very interesting at the current exchange rate. 19,353 euros.

To give you an idea, the price of the Xiaomi SU7 starts at RMB 215,000. about 27,740 euros. That is, supposedly a cheap car This would represent a savings of 30% compared to the current model.. Of course, I always talk about prices for China, because everything will change in Europe.

Unfortunately, this is the only information we have about the economic model. The leak does not reveal design details, technical specifications or target audience or segment. For now, we will have to wait and accept that we will find out. Its price can be below 20,000 euros. change and what it will be 100% electric car.

A 100% electric SUV is also on the way.

The expectation tends to be less if we refer to 100% electric SUV. This model will be programmed to 2025 and it will include some changes and suggestions that the company has already received from users. Xiaomi’s goal will be to reach a wider audience and start with the largest and most family car Seems like a good idea.

Currently, the leak does not mention prices, which suggests that the quality will not be as noticeable as in the previously mentioned model. Looking at the market, you can see that The price of the Xiaomi SUV is slightly higher than the base version SU7. That is, the figure is somewhere between 215,000 and 250,000 yuan, which at the exchange rate will be from 27,000 to 32,000 euros.

What does Xiaomi itself say about all this?

As you can imagine, the company has not disclosed anything regarding this information. At this point they are just leaks. Moreover, Lei Jun, founder of Xiaomi, confirmed that he cannot answer whether they will release a car for the SUV segment in the future. He also did not release any information about supposed economical car.

What he did is confirm they will release more cars: “SU7 is our first car, and it has already proven itself quite well. I think the cars of the future will definitely be a big step forward,” Lei commented at the Xiaomi conference.