Li Auto launches 2026 Li i6 five-seat SUV at RMB249,800
Li Auto has launched the 2026 Li i6, a five-seat SUV priced at RMB249,800 in standard configuration, with deliveries to begin within a week.
- RMB249,800
- 5 seats
- Within a week
What Happened
Li Auto officially launched the 2026 Li i6, a pioneering five-seat SUV, in Beijing. The standard configuration is priced at RMB249,800, and the company said deliveries will commence within a week. Li Auto describes itself as a leader in China's new energy vehicle market and lists the Li i series among its battery electric SUV offerings. For more details on the 2026 Li i6, the release directs readers to Li Auto's official website.
RMB249,800
For the 2026 Li i6 in standard configuration
Li Auto started volume production.
Li Auto launched the 2026 Li i6 five-seat SUV.
- High-tech flagship family MPVs
- Li L series extended-range electric SUVs
- Li i series battery electric SUVs
Previously from Li Auto
In September, Li Auto said it would market its i6 electric SUV abroad as the Li 6 and planned to show the model at October's Paris Motor Show as it prepared fourth-quarter European sales. Li Auto also launched the six-seat Li i9 battery electric flagship family SUV at RMB369,800, with deliveries starting that week.
- Li Auto sets Li 6 name and Paris debut for European entry
- Li Auto launches Li i9, a six-seat battery electric flagship family SUV priced at RMB369,800
Background drawn from MotorClaw's earlier coverage of Li Auto's official releases.
Why this matters
Li Auto says it is a leader in China's new energy vehicle market, and the launch adds a five-seat model to its Li i series of battery electric SUVs. The RMB249,800 standard price and planned delivery start within a week give buyers a clear price and timing while expanding Li Auto's lineup alongside its Li L series extended-range SUVs.
Terms in This Story
- SUV
- A vehicle type generally designed with a taller body, higher ground clearance, and a cargo area behind the passenger cabin.
- New energy vehicle
- A broad category used in China for vehicles powered by electricity or other non-conventional fuels rather than only gasoline or diesel.
- Extended-range electric vehicle
- An electric vehicle with an onboard generator, usually powered by a small combustion engine, that can recharge the battery and extend driving range.
- Battery electric vehicle
- A vehicle powered solely by a battery and electric motor, with no gasoline or diesel engine.
Summarised from the linked release; details can be imperfect — always verify against the original source.