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Li Auto L6 SUV Achieves 300,000 Deliveries in Record Time
On June 22, Li Auto announced that its L6 SUV exceeded 300,000 cumulative deliveries. The popular SUV was launched in April 2024 providing pro and max trims with for sale. As the brand’s most compact and affordable model, the L6 cast a robust market performance ever since its debut, achieving 100,000 units delivery milestone within 5 months.
All the trims feature standard all-wheel drive, 113kW 1.5L turbocharged range extender, front/rear dual electric motors, 35.8kWh LFP battery pack (supplied by Sunwoda and CATL) boosting 172km CLTC pure-electric range
2025 Intelligent Edition Unveiled with Enhanced Features
At this year’s Shanghai Auto Show, Li Auto launched the refreshed L6 Intelligent Edition pricing from RMB 249,800 to 279,800 (≈USD 34,700–38,900). The 2025 version introduced a new Celestial Blue exterior paint, applied all-weather lidar across all variants. Besides, the car made a upgrade to its intelligent hardware – chips, for example, its D Pro assistant driving system adopted Horizon Robotics Journey®6M processor, which is optimized for large model operations; while its AD Max assistant driving system utilized NVIDIA Thor-U autonomous driving chip. The chip upgrading gave the 2025 L6 enhanced computational capabilities.
*(Exchange rate: RMB 7.2 = USD 1)*
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