- Overview of the New BYD Yangwang U9 Development
- Exceptional Power and Performance with Doubled Motor Capacity
- Advanced Technologies in the BYD Yangwang U9
- Design and Dimensions (Exterior and Interior)
- Modern, sporty exterior design using lightweight materials like carbon fiber for enhanced performance and reduced weight.
- Summary of Key Technical Specifications for the New BYD Yangwang U9
- Market Position of the New BYD Yangwang U9 Supercar
BYD, through its luxury brand Yangwang, announced a new and improved version of its high-performance electric supercar BYD Yangwang U9 for 2025, representing a quantum leap in the world of electric sports cars. The enhanced version features a sophisticated all-wheel-drive system that doubles the power of the electric motors, equipped with advanced technologies and a sleek sporty design blending high performance and luxury.
This model continues BYD’s leadership in the super electric vehicle segment, highlighting China’s technological prowess and its strong competition in the global sports car market.
Overview of the New BYD Yangwang U9 Development
The new version has been registered in the catalog of the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology in preparation for an official launch.
It retains essential dimensions: length 4966 mm, width 2029 mm, height 1311 mm, and wheelbase 2900 mm.
Weight increased to 2480 kg due to enhanced motors and new technologies.
Top speed increased to 350 km/h with a reinforced aerodynamic body.
Uses lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery technology supplied by BYD’s subsidiary FinDreams.
The entry price of the current model is approximately 1.68 million yuan (~234,000 USD), with the new version expected to be priced higher.
Exceptional Power and Performance with Doubled Motor Capacity
Advanced Technologies in the BYD Yangwang U9
Employs an 800-volt electrical architecture supporting ultra-fast charging up to 500 kW, reducing charging time to approximately 10 minutes from 30% to 80%.
The "E⁴" drive system individually controls each wheel’s torque to improve stability and torque distribution based on driving conditions.
Active suspension "DiSus-X" adjusts each wheel’s height independently, including a vertical jump function briefly lifting the whole car to enhance dynamic chassis control.
Aerodynamic management combined with carbon fiber body components optimize performance and reduce drag.
Features a 12.3-inch digital driver display and an advanced central touchscreen for infotainment.
Design and Dimensions (Exterior and Interior)
Modern, sporty exterior design using lightweight materials like carbon fiber for enhanced performance and reduced weight.
Luxurious interior with leather seats, advanced comfort controls, and modern connectivity including Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
Premium amenities include smart climate control, customizable ambient lighting, and a high-quality audio system.
Summary of Key Technical Specifications for the New BYD Yangwang U9
Market Position of the New BYD Yangwang U9 Supercar
Competes strongly at the top tier of electric supercars, rivalling models like Tesla Roadster and Porsche Taycan.
Combines mechanical power with advanced electronic technologies for exceptional driving experience and performance in diverse conditions.
Among the most expensive and powerful electric cars in both Chinese and global markets.
Offers a unique balance of luxury, performance, and stability at high speeds.
The 2025 edition of the BYD Yangwang U9 is a technological masterpiece that doubles motor power and incorporates advanced suspension and aerodynamic features, redefining the electric supercar segment. With extraordinary performance and a high top speed, BYD continues to prove itself as a global competitor in electric sports cars.