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Yangwang U9 vs Nio EP9

 
  Yangwang U9 Nio EP9
Price $236,000.00 $1,200,000.00
Our Rating 7.7 5.8
Brand Yangwang NIO
Category Cars Cars

MODEL

Models Standard U9, Track / Xtreme Edition NIO EP9 (Electric Performance 9)

LAUNCH

Announced April 2023 (Auto Shanghai) 2016
Status Production started August 2024 Limited production (16 units, track-only)
Country of origin China
Base Price Approx. $236,000 (1.68 million yuan) Estimated over $1.2 million

PERFORMANCE

Power 1,287 hp, Quad-motor AWD
Xtreme Edition - 2,960 hp (2,220 kW).
4 electric motors, all-wheel drive, 1 MW (≈1,360 hp)
Torque 6,334 Nm (combined at wheels, torque-vectoring)
Acceleration The acceleration numbers are an easy way to compare car performance. We list either time from 0 to 100 km/h or time from 0 to 60mph, depending on which number(s) the manufacturers provide. The lower the acceleration time, the higher performance the car is. 0–100 km/h in 2.36 s 0–100 km/h in ~2.7 s
Max Speed 391 km/h (Standard) / 496 km/h (Xtreme) 313 km/h (194 mph)

BATTERY

Capacity 80 kWh 90 kWh (approx.)
Tech LFP “Blade Battery” Liquid-cooled lithium-ion; swappable pack
Range 450 km (280 mi, CLTC estimate) 427 km (265 mi, NEDC)
Consumption High under performance driving (not publicly stated)
Recuperation Yes (regen braking)
Heat Pump
AC Charging 7 kW onboard 45 minutes
DC Charging Up to 500 kW, dual-port fast charging 45 minutes
Others Dual charging system, high-voltage architecture 45 minutes

BODY

Type 2-door, 2-seat electric hypercar 2-door electric hypercar (track-only)
Platform BYD e⁴ Architecture Custom carbon fiber monocoque
Dimensions 4,966 mm (L) × 2,029 mm (W) × 1,295 mm (H) L: 4,881 mm / W: 2,233 mm / H: 1,150 mm
Drag Co-Efficient Not published; optimized aero
Wheelbase 2,900 mm 3,100 mm
Clearance Very low (track setup)
Weight 2,475 kg 1,735 kg
Suspension Fully active DiSus-X system with adjustable height and vertical “jump” capability Push-rod suspension (race-style)
Wheels 21-inch performance tires (Front: 275/35 R21; Rear: 325/30 R21) 19" front / 21" rear racing alloys
Trunk/Boot None
Frunk/Bonnet No usable space
Towing Not applicable
Others Active rear wing, carbon brakes

DISPLAYS

Centre Vertical touchscreen infotainment Central touchscreen for car settings
Driver's Display Full digital cluster Digital race-style instrument cluster
Head-Up Not included
Others BYD DiLink system with 5G and voice assistant Passenger display with real-time telemetry

COMFORT

Seats 2 sculpted sport seats 2 fixed racing seats with harnesses
Roof Fixed hardtop Closed cockpit (carbon fiber shell)
Parking Aids Likely includes sensors and camera assist None (track use only)
Connectivity 5G + DiLink smart system Minimal, telemetry system only
Others Optional Dynaudio sound system, advanced driving modes No climate or infotainment; pure performance

SAFETY

Airbags None
Driving Aids Stability control, torque vectoring, traction management None
Self Driving Capable of autonomous laps (COTA demo)
Crash Tests Not applicable (track-only car)

Note

Others Lap records at Nürburgring (6:45.90), COTA (with and without driver), Paul Ricard, Shanghai
Symbolic of NIO’s EV performance vision
Not road legal
  Yangwang U9 Nio EP9

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