Is the New Xiaomi SU7 Max Easy to Drive for New Car Owners? Full Guide for Beginners

I’m buying a car for the first time and really love the new‑generation SU7 Max. Is it easy for beginners to handle and drive?

First of all, thank you to everyone who loves the SU7 Max.
Since the first‑generation SU7, the precise handling and performance of the Max version have become many people’s first impression of the Xiaomi SU7.
With the new‑generation SU7 Max, we have introduced more upgrades, keeping it fun, stable and safe.

To deliver strong performance, we set higher development standards for the SU7 Max to ensure more users can comfortably control its high performance limits.

First, the new‑generation SU7 is equipped with the Xiaomi Jiaolong Chassis.
The Max version features a dual‑motor all‑wheel‑drive system for excellent grip, along with Brembo front 4‑piston brake calipers, paired with ventilated brake discs and low‑metallic brake pads.
Its minimum braking distance from 100 km/h to 0 is just 33.3 meters, with no obvious performance degradation even after 40 consecutive stops.

In addition, it comes standard with 265mm wide rear tires for enhanced grip, plus dual‑chamber closed air springs and CDC® dampers, which adjust chassis stiffness and height appropriately across different road conditions and driving modes, laying a strong hardware foundation for the new‑generation SU7 Max.

In terms of software, we have upgraded the Collaborative Skid Control System and the enhanced Wet Mode with intelligent reminders for the new‑generation SU7.
The former’s response speed is 4 times faster than before; when launching at full throttle on wet roads, wheel slip is reduced by up to 40%.
The latter uses onboard cameras and external microphones to collect visual and audio data, then uses large models to judge road and vehicle conditions, actively reminding drivers to switch to Wet Mode on slippery surfaces.
Once activated, power delivery becomes smoother, torque distribution more balanced, and vehicle stability improved by 30%.

The new‑generation SU7 Max also offers multiple driving modes:

• For daily driving, we recommend Eco Mode or Comfort Mode, which provide sufficient but smooth power while maintaining low energy consumption.
• For occasional driving fun on safe roads, use Sport+ Mode or customize a mode that suits you best.
• If lending the car to a friend, using a valet, or letting a family member who is a new driver operate the vehicle, we suggest Beginner Mode.
  You can also use Owner Management Mode to restrict performance across modes, including limiting top speed, Boost mode, Launch Control, Master Mode, and more, for greater safety and peace of mind.

Every new‑generation SU7 also runs in New Driver Protection Mode for the first 300 km after factory delivery, with moderately limited power output to help owners adapt to the vehicle.
Once total mileage exceeds 300 km, it automatically switches to Owner Management Mode.

Through these systematic safeguards, driving the new‑generation SU7 becomes more stable and safe under all daily road conditions.

Finally, we remind you to always obey traffic rules and maintain safe driving habits.