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Yangwang U9 vs Nio EP9
MODEL
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Models
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Standard U9, Track / Xtreme Edition
NIO EP9 (Electric Performance 9) |
LAUNCH
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Announced
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April 2023 (Auto Shanghai)
2016 |
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Status
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Production started August 2024
Limited production (16 units, track-only) |
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Country of origin
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China
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Base Price
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Approx. $236,000 (1.68 million yuan)
Estimated over $1.2 million |
PERFORMANCE
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Power
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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) |
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Torque
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6,334 Nm (combined at wheels, torque-vectoring) |
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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 |
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Max Speed
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391 km/h (Standard) / 496 km/h (Xtreme)
313 km/h (194 mph) |
BATTERY
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Capacity
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80 kWh
90 kWh (approx.) |
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Tech
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LFP “Blade Battery”
Liquid-cooled lithium-ion; swappable pack |
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Range
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450 km (280 mi, CLTC estimate)
427 km (265 mi, NEDC) |
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Consumption
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High under performance driving (not publicly stated) |
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Recuperation
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Yes (regen braking) |
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Heat Pump
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AC Charging
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7 kW onboard
45 minutes |
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DC Charging
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Up to 500 kW, dual-port fast charging
45 minutes |
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Others
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Dual charging system, high-voltage architecture
45 minutes |
BODY
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Type
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2-door, 2-seat electric hypercar
2-door electric hypercar (track-only) |
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Platform
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BYD e⁴ Architecture
Custom carbon fiber monocoque |
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Dimensions
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4,966 mm (L) × 2,029 mm (W) × 1,295 mm (H)
L: 4,881 mm / W: 2,233 mm / H: 1,150 mm |
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Drag Co-Efficient
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Not published; optimized aero |
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Wheelbase
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2,900 mm
3,100 mm |
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Clearance
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Very low (track setup) |
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Weight
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2,475 kg
1,735 kg |
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Suspension
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Fully active DiSus-X system with adjustable height and vertical “jump” capability
Push-rod suspension (race-style) |
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Wheels
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21-inch performance tires (Front: 275/35 R21; Rear: 325/30 R21)
19" front / 21" rear racing alloys |
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Trunk/Boot
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None |
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Frunk/Bonnet
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No usable space |
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Towing
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Not applicable |
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Others
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Active rear wing, carbon brakes
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DISPLAYS
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Centre
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Vertical touchscreen infotainment
Central touchscreen for car settings |
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Driver's Display
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Full digital cluster
Digital race-style instrument cluster |
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Head-Up
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Not included |
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Others
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BYD DiLink system with 5G and voice assistant
Passenger display with real-time telemetry
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COMFORT
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Seats
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2 sculpted sport seats
2 fixed racing seats with harnesses |
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Roof
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Fixed hardtop
Closed cockpit (carbon fiber shell) |
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Parking Aids
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Likely includes sensors and camera assist
None (track use only) |
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Connectivity
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5G + DiLink smart system
Minimal, telemetry system only |
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Others
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Optional Dynaudio sound system, advanced driving modes
No climate or infotainment; pure performance
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SAFETY
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Airbags
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None |
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Driving Aids
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Stability control, torque vectoring, traction management
None |
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Self Driving
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Capable of autonomous laps (COTA demo) |
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Crash Tests
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Not applicable (track-only car) |
Note
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Others
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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 |
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