The Yangwang U9 is a high-performance electric supercar introduced by BYD Auto under its luxury sub-brand, Yangwang. Unveiled in April 2023, the U9 began production in August 2024 and is priced at approximately 1.68 million RMB (around $250,000 USD).
Design & Specs
- Powertrain: The U9 utilizes BYD’s e⁴ platform, featuring four independent electric motors that collectively produce up to 1,300 horsepower and 1,680 Nm of torque.
- Performance: It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in just 2.36 seconds and has achieved a top speed of 309.19 km/h.
- Battery and Range: Equipped with an 80 kWh BYD Blade LFP battery, the U9 offers a range of approximately 450 km on the China Light-Duty Vehicle Test Cycle (CLTC).
- Charging: The vehicle supports dual charging with a maximum DC charging power of 500 kW, allowing for rapid charging from 30% to 80% in about 10 minutes.
Innovative Technologies
- e⁴ Platform This system provides precise control over each wheel’s torque, enhancing safety and performance by adjusting power distribution as needed.
- DiSus-X Intelligent Body Control System:** This advanced suspension system allows for adjustable ground clearance and can even enable the vehicle to perform vertical jumps, showcasing its adaptability and engineering prowess.
Design and Features: Electric Super cars
- Exterior: The U9 features a sleek coupe design with butterfly doors, embodying the “Time Gate” design language that emphasizes unique proportions and dynamic aesthetics.
- Interior: Inside, it offers a luxurious cabin equipped with advanced technology, including the DiLink150 intelligent platform powered by customized 4nm 5G chips, providing an immersive driving experience.
Production and Availability
- The summer of 2024. The vehicle is assembled in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.
- The Yangwang U9 represents BYD’s commitment to innovation in the electric vehicle market, combining cutting-edge technology with high-performance capabilities to redefine the electric supercar segment. Mass production of the Electric Super cars Yangwang U9 commenced in August 2024, with deliveries starting in
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