2 1 Shi Ji Jing Ji Bao Dao·2025-07-01 06:45Core Viewpoint - The competition between Tesla and Xiaomi intensifies as Xiaomi's YU7 model launches and gains significant attention, prompting Tesla to respond with adjustments to its Model 3 and Model Y vehicles [2][5]. Group 1: Tesla's Model Adjustments - On July 1, Tesla adjusted the prices and parameters of its Model 3 and Model Y, increasing the Model 3's CLTC range from 713 km to 753 km and reducing its 0-100 km/h acceleration time from 4.4 seconds to 3.8 seconds, with a price increase of 10,000 yuan to a starting price of 285,500 yuan [2][5]. - The Model Y's CLTC range was increased from 719 km to 750 km, while its starting price remained unchanged at 313,500 yuan [2][5]. Group 2: Battery and Performance Enhancements - Tesla claims that the range improvements were achieved through updates in battery chemistry and vehicle optimization, without changing the battery capacity [5]. - Both the Model Y and Model 3 utilize a 78.4 kWh battery, achieving a CLTC range of approximately 9.57 km per kWh [5]. Group 3: Competitive Landscape - Despite facing global scrutiny, Tesla's Model Y sold 24,770 units in May, making it the best-selling SUV [5]. - However, Tesla's sales have seen a year-on-year decline of over 38% due to increasing competition and diminishing returns from subsidies [5]. - Xiaomi's YU7 model achieved 240,000 pre-orders on its launch day, although the delivery period is extended to approximately 56 weeks [6][7].