JAKARTA – BYD’s high-end marque Yangwang will officially introduce its flagship electric sedan, the Yangwang U7, in China on March 27, 2025. The high-end electric sedan will be available at around 1,000,000 yuan (about IDR 2.26 billion).
The Yangwang U7 boasts remarkable performance, advanced technology, and a high-end interior setting new benchmarks in the electric vehicle (EV) market.
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Key Highlights
- Launch Date: Yangwang U7 officially goes on sale in China on March 27, 2025.
- Price: Approximately 1,000,000 yuan or IDR 2.26 billion.
- Imposing Dimensions:
- Length: 5,265 mm
- Width: 1,998 mm
- Height: 1,517 mm
- Wheelbase: 3,160 mm
Record-Breaking Aerodynamics
Yangwang U7 has one of the lowest aerodynamic drag coefficients in the world, where it has a Cd of 0.195 when traveling at 120 km/h. Although higher than the Xpeng Mona M03 (Cd 0.194), this drag coefficient makes the car more efficient and better performing.
Advanced Platform and Technology
The U7 is built on the e4 platform, which is the same architecture used by the Yangwang U9 supercar. It also features the latest Disus-Z suspension system, which not only provides smoother rides but also uses suspension movement for energy recovery to recharge the battery.
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Exterior and Interior Highlights
- Exterior: Features the brand’s signature forelight design, a streamlined body, and a roof equipped with a LiDAR sensor to enhance driving assistance features.
- Interior: Offers a Star Ring Cockpit design, similar to the Yangwang U8. Key interior features include:
- 12.8-inch OLED Curved Display for seamless control.
- DiLink Intelligent Connectivity powered by advanced 4nm chips.
- Augmented Reality Head-Up Display (AR-HUD) for improved driving convenience.
Powerful Performance and Range
The Yangwang U7 is tremendous with electric motors—four of them, each producing 240 kW. The outcome is an output that flies at more than 1,300 horsepower via the motors and they also provide a mind-boggling torque of over 1,584 Nm.
- Acceleration: Blisteringly rapid, it accelerates from 0 to 100 kilometers per hour in as short as 2. 9 seconds.
- High Voltage System: Runs on 800 Volts and offers fast charging ease at 500 kilowatts which can offer you 300 kilometers of range in 10 minutes.
- Travel range: You get to cover a distance of 720 kilometers in a single charge under CLTC cycle conditions.
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Conclusion
Yangwang U7 is set to become a game-changer in the luxury EV sector with its mix of advanced technology, superior performance, and luxury features. Arriving on the market on March 27, 2025, the U7 is expected to raise new benchmarks in the global electric car industry.