2026 Li Auto i6 Launched: Standard Self-Developed Lianshan 5C Battery and Mach M100 Chip, Priced at 249,800 Yuan

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On the morning of October 29, Li Auto (NASDAQ: LI) (HKEX: 02015) officially launched its new-form five-seat SUV, the 2026 Li Auto i6, with a national unified retail price of 249,800 yuan and a limited-time first-sale benefit price of 239,800 yuan.

One year after launch, the Li Auto i6 has accumulated nearly 190,000 units in sales, with a user Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 80.2 points.

Li Auto (NASDAQ: LI) (HKEX: 02015) Chairman and CEO Li Xiang stated: "A hit product is not the result of planning, but the feedback the market gives after truly creating user value. Even the most successful product has room for further improvement. We heard our users' needs, so the 2026 Li Auto i6 is the answer we are delivering to everyone. We want the most popular product to enjoy the best technology. We hope the Li Auto i6 becomes Li Auto's (NASDAQ: LI) (HKEX: 02015) highest-selling vehicle globally, an original premium product remembered by the world."

The 2026 Li Auto i6 adds two new exterior colors, Magnetic Blue and Hyacinth Purple, offering a total of six body color options.

Both the driver and front passenger seats are equipped as standard with two full-size zero-gravity seats, supporting a 150-degree recline angle and 16-way power adjustment, paired with four-way power leg rests. The second-row queen seat's maximum recline angle has increased from 125 degrees to 140 degrees, paired with a power footrest and center armrest. A new 67W Type-C fast charging port has been added to the second-row center armrest. The onboard refrigerator has been upgraded with a power door function and supports freezing down to minus 6 degrees Celsius. A power frunk is standard, supporting voice control and double-tap opening.

The 2026 Li Auto i6 comes standard with the self-developed Lianshan 5C battery, with capacity upgraded to 96 kWh. The rear-wheel-drive version's CLTC range has increased from 720 km to 780 km, while the all-wheel-drive version's CLTC range has increased from 660 km to 710 km.

In terms of driving experience, the 2026 Li Auto i6 comes standard with dual-chamber magic carpet air suspension, an all-aluminum front double-wishbone and rear five-link suspension structure, paired with continuously variable damping shock absorbers. The self-developed Mach M100 chip is standard.

Along with the new vehicle launch, Mach VLA 2.5 will be pushed to Mach intelligent driving platform users via OTA 9.2. Mach VLA 2.5 adopts a self-developed 3D ViT visual perception architecture, further enhancing its ability to understand road environments and the intentions of traffic participants. The parking experience has also evolved with improved perception capabilities.

In terms of the intelligent cockpit, the 2026 Li Auto i6 comes standard with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8797 cockpit chip and a 29-inch 6K panoramic screen, and offers an optional 21-inch 4K second-row entertainment screen. Along with the new vehicle launch, the intelligent cockpit equipped with the 8797 chip will also receive an upgrade, with CarPlay, HiCar, and Carlink phone-vehicle connectivity features going live.

In terms of safety, the Li Auto i6's overall torsional rigidity exceeds 52,000 N·m/°, with high-strength steel and aluminum alloy accounting for 85% of the body-in-white. The front row is equipped with three-chamber far-side airbags, protecting the head, chest, and arms separately to reduce secondary injuries to occupants.

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