September 16, 2025 – Lixiang Auto officially announced that the new i6 five-seater SUV will be officially launched on September 26. Positioned in the RMB 250,000-300,000 range, this mid-to-large pure electric SUV, with a length of 4.95 meters, a wheelbase of 3 meters, and a range of 720 kilometers (rear-wheel drive), is a key component of the brand's pure electric strategy.
Shark-shaped body: A one-piece, two-tone design with a closed front fascia and star-shaped daytime running lights (located below the windshield). A roof-mounted LiDAR enhances the intelligent driving hardware foundation.
Optimized Space: The fastback design and more compact rear side windows provide over 3.3 meters of vertical space inside the vehicle, and the five-seat layout caters to family travel needs.
Low Drag Technology: Concealed door handles, low-drag wheels, and a streamlined roof (1.65-meter height) achieve a drag coefficient of 0.23 Cd, improving fuel efficiency by 12%.
Battery Configuration: Standard across the entire range is an 87.3 kWh lithium iron phosphate battery pack. The rear-wheel drive version boasts a CLTC range of 710/720 km (varies depending on battery supplier), while the all-wheel drive version boasts a range of 660 km.
Supercharging Capability: Supports 5C charging rate, with official measurements showing a 500 km range in 10 minutes. Compatible with the Lixiang 4C Supercharging Network.
Powertrain Options: Rear-wheel drive single motor (250 kW), all-wheel drive dual motor (150 kW front + 250 kW rear). Energy consumption is kept below 15 kWh per 100 km.
Display System: Continuing the i8's dual-screen design (center console + passenger entertainment screen), it supports voice control and gesture interaction, with the steering wheel interactive screen displaying key driving information.
Spacious Configuration: The rear seats are electrically adjustable and heated, and the trunk has a standard capacity of 580L, expanding to 1600L when folded down.
Lixiang CEO Lixiang emphasized that the i6 will "enter the competitive market of mid-to-large-sized five-seater pure electric SUVs with its ultimate configuration." Its 3-meter wheelbase surpasses the NIO ES6 (2.91 meters) and its range surpasses the Xpeng G9 (702 km version). With its launch and simultaneous deliveries on September 26th, the car is expected to set a new benchmark in the 250,000 yuan pure electric vehicle market.
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