Xiaomi YU7 GT shown in Crimson Red ahead of May 21 launch. Image enhanced by CNC Understand China EV’s Market Real-time notifications when critical EV data is released All important data in one place 2,000,000+ data points Become a member Xiaomi officially announced that the Xiaomi YU7 GT performance SUV will launch on May 21 at 19:00 in China. The event will also include several ecosystem products, including the Xiaomi 17 Max smartphone, Xiaomi’s first clip-on earbuds, Xiaomi Band 10 Pro, and new smart home devices. The YU7 GT was previously previewed in official images showing the new Crimson Red exterior colour and Nürburgring-tuned positioning. Dealership display vehicles also began arriving across China ahead of launch. Performance-focused SUV According to Xiaomi Auto, the YU7 GT adopts a dual-motor all-wheel-drive system with a front motor producing 288 kW and a rear motor producing 450 kW. Combined output reaches 990 hp, while the company claims a top speed of 300 km/h. The SUV has a CLTC-rated pure electric driving range of 705 km. Exterior styling continues Xiaomi’s family design language introduced on the SU7 sedan. The front end features the brand’s signature “waterdrop” headlights with hollowed internal structures. The model also adds a larger front splitter, prominent rear diffuser, oversized brake callipers, and GT-specific exterior details. The rear retains several styling elements seen on the SU7, including the ducktail spoiler and halo-style taillight design. Xiaomi also added a larger blade-style rear diffuser and GT badging. From the side profile, the YU7 GT features a low-drag body shape, frameless exterior mirrors, and flush electric door handles. Xiaomi says the SUV integrates 10 through-flow aerodynamic ducts and 19 air vents. Earlier official previews described the YU7 GT as a “pure-blood GT,” positioning it as a driver-focused SUV capable of both performance driving and long-distance touring. Xiaomi sales in China till April 2026. Credit: Chan EV DataTracker Lower-cost YU7 variant also expected Regulatory filings published earlier this year indicated Xiaomi could also be preparing a lower-cost YU7 variant with revised specifications and wheel options. The model is expected to debut during the same May 21 launch event alongside the YU7 GT. Xiaomi Auto domestic sales reached 36,702 units in April 2026, according to China EV DataTracker data. The figure rose 28.4% year on year, giving the brand a 2.6% share of the Chinese passenger NEV market that month. Ecosystem products Alongside the YU7 GT, Xiaomi will also unveil the Xiaomi 17 Max smartphone, its first clip-on earbuds, Xiaomi Band 10 Pro, and additional smart home products as part of the company’s “Human x Car x Home” ecosystem strategy.