Xiaomi Pengcheng N70/N90 series launched: 4 minutes to complete orders, exceeding 10,000 units sold; Lei Jun’s response to user enthusiasm exceeded expectations.
The first 4 minutes after launch, the number of orders locked exceeded 10,000, and Lei Jun’s response to user enthusiasm exceeded expectations.
On the evening of September 7, 2026, Xiaomi’s first range-extended vehicle brand, “Pengcheng”, officially launched four models: N70, N70 Max, N90 Max, and N90 Exploration Edition. All new vehicles are equipped with Kunlun range extender, Nvidia Thor chip, and lidar. The pure electric range reaches up to 505 km, with a combined range exceeding 1700 km. They also feature seven-seater seating and a mobile lounge among other space designs. The pricing range is between 209,900 yuan and 299,900 yuan. In just 4 minutes after its launch, the initial order volume exceeded 10,000 units. Lei Jun, founder of Xiaomi, responded to the overwhelming popularity by saying that after reading over 1400 comments, he felt “the enthusiasm of users exceeded expectations” and pointed out that range-extended vehicles have great potential. Currently, a deposit of only 20,000 yuan is required to secure a vehicle, with delivery expected within 1-5 weeks.
The first 4 minutes after launch, the number of orders locked exceeded 10,000, and Lei Jun’s response to user enthusiasm exceeded expectations.
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2026-09-06
Xiaomi Pengcheng will be launched next week; Lei Jun is ready.
Announced launch on September 7, with three models: N70 Pro, N70 Max, and N90 Max, all equipped with a 1.5T Kunlun range extender.
2026-09-07
Xiaomi Pengcheng N70/N90 series officially released.
Four models launched, all equipped with a Kunlun range extender, NVIDIA Thor chip, and lidar; the N90 Exploration Edition features standing space and a mobile lounge function.
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2026-09-08
Xiaomi Pengcheng N70/N90 saw a huge success during its first day of sales.
The N70 Pro starts at 209,900 yuan, with over 10,000 orders locked in just 4 minutes. It offers up to 81,000 yuan in benefits and a payment plan starting at 49,900 yuan.
2026-09-09
Lei Jun responded that Pengcheng’s popularity exceeded expectations.
Lei Jun spent one hour and half reading over 1,400 comments, stating that user enthusiasm exceeded expectations.
Xiaomi Pengcheng car will be officially launched on September 7. Lei Jun said that everything is ready. The new car will come in three models: N70 Pro, N70 Max, and N90 Max. All models will be equipped with a Kunlun range extender of 1.5T, lidar, and NVIDIA Thor chip. It also features a double-arm suspension at the front and multi-link suspension at the rear, along with a high-speed tire burst stability control system. The N90 Max has a pure electric range of 464km, with actual high-speed pure electric range reaching 323.6km, achieving about 70% of the target. The range extender battery can be used up to 3%, eliminating range anxiety. The Xiaomi Pengcheng series is Xiaomi’s first range-extended vehicle.
The Xiaomi澎湃 N90 Exploration Edition was officially launched at a price of 299,900 yuan. The new vehicle features an electric-lift top compartment; when raised, the interior height reaches 2.29 meters, allowing passengers to stand and move. It can support a weight of 200 kilograms and has passed tests of rolling at 44.7 km/h and thousands of opening and closing cycles. The second-row seats can be unfolded into a 1.87-meter-wide double bed with one click. Combined with a wooden-aluminum alloy floor and a floor heating system, this design transforms the SUV from a vehicle into a mobile lounge and studio. Lei Jun said that this design aims to expand the interior space upward and accommodate various scenarios.
At the Xiaomi Autumn Flagship Product Launch, Lei Jun officially introduced the second model of the Xiaomi Pengcheng brand, the N70 extended-range SUV, positioned as a mid-large size vehicle. The N70 continues Xiaomi’s family-designed language for cars, featuring蜻蜓 headlights and halo taillights. It is available in six colors: Butterfly Valley Blue, Far Mountain Green, Pearl White, Volcanic Ash, Gemstone Black, and Cool Khaki. In terms of interior design, the vehicle’s glass area reaches 6.14 square meters, with laminated sun protection and privacy glass. 95% of the contact surfaces are softly covered, meeting standards for direct contact by infants. The pre-sale price of the Pengcheng N70 Max is 259,900 yuan. Paying a deposit of 1,000 yuan allows you to enjoy priority in purchasing rights after the product’s release.
Xiaomi Auto founder Lei Jun announced that Xiaomi Pengcheng will be officially launched tonight. Lei Jun stated that there is no absolute advantage between range-extended and pure electric vehicles, and range-extended cars have great potential. Xiaomi Pengcheng uses a native range-extended system to address traditional challenges, with a large battery that provides freedom in travel (the highest CLTC pure electric range is 505km, and the overall range is 1705km). Its large space design can accommodate seven people and luggage, while optimizing fuel consumption, driving noise, and maintenance cycles.