On April 15, 2026, the Harmony Intelligent Mobility Alliance (HIMA) officially announced that its brand-new mid-to-large-sized five-seater smart SUV—the 2026 AITO M6—will officially launch on April 22 at 7:00 PM during the HIMA Spring New Product Launch Event. Positioned squarely for the young family market, this highly anticipated model has already surpassed 100,000 orders within just 20 days since pre-sales began on March 23. With a powerful combination of "top-tier hardware as standard across the entire lineup" and "accessible pricing," it is redefining the standards for the ¥250,000–¥300,000 segment of the domestic SUV market. The new vehicle offers a dual-powertrain choice—Extended-Range Electric (EREV) and Pure Electric (EV)—with pre-sale prices starting at ¥269,800 and ¥289,800, respectively. Notably, the entire lineup comes standard with the world's highest-spec mass-produced 896-line dual-path LiDAR and the Huawei Qiankun ADS 4.1 Advanced Intelligent Driving System, thereby completely shattering the industry convention that "premium features are reserved only for top-tier trims."
The AITO M6 is positioned as a mid-to-large-sized five-seater smart SUV, primarily targeting the market of young families. Adhering to the core philosophy of "Technological Equity," the vehicle fully democratizes Huawei's cutting-edge intelligent driving and electrification technologies, while simultaneously catering to the diverse mobility needs of different users through its dual-powertrain layout (Extended-Range Electric / Pure Electric). -------
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Model version |
Pre-sale price |
Power form |
Core features |
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Range Extender |
Starting from 269,800 RMB |
1.5T range extender + dual-motor four-wheel drive |
With a combined range of up to 1400km and fuel consumption as low as 4.2L/100km when the battery is depleted, there is no range anxiety. |
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pure electric version |
Starting from RMB 289,800 |
800V high-voltage platform + dual-motor four-wheel drive |
Equipped with a standard 100kWh Mega Battery, the CLTC boasts a maximum range of 760km, with a 200km range achieved through a 5-minute recharge. |
Key Specifications:
Body Dimensions: Length 4960mm × Width 1985mm × Height 1736mm; Wheelbase 2950mm (Standard dimensions for a mid-to-large SUV, featuring over 900mm of rear-seat legroom).
Drag Coefficient: As low as 0.239 Cd (Class-leading; enhances driving range and high-speed stability).
Seating Configuration: Spacious 5-seater layout (Rear seats feature a 40/60 split-fold function; trunk capacity is 550L, expandable to 1500L with the seats folded).
The AITO M6 adopts an all-new "Blade Aesthetics" design language, blending a sense of power with elegance to create an SUV profile—crafted specifically for young families—that offers a perfect balance of visual appeal and practicality.
2.1 Exterior Details
Front Fascia: Features a closed-off, pure-electric front face (the Extended-Range version features a closed design with concealed air intakes), paired with "Crystal-Glow" headlights—each housing thousands of integrated crystal facets that refract light. The headlamp clusters boast a sharp, elongated profile, offering exceptional visual distinctiveness when illuminated. The lower section is fitted with a large, sporty front bumper featuring air ducts on both sides, which optimizes airflow while accentuating the vehicle's athletic character.
Side Profile: Defined by fluid fastback lines, semi-flush door handles, and dynamic 19/20-inch twin five-spoke alloy wheels—complemented by red brake calipers (standard on the Ultra trim)—the design creates a low-slung, sporty stance. A broad shoulder line spans the length of the body, delivering a visually striking and commanding presence.
Rear Section: Characterized by a minimalist full-width taillight strip and a "floating roof" design, paired with a rear bumper diffuser to further enhance aerodynamic performance. The power-operated tailgate comes standard with a hands-free sensor-activated opening function, offering added convenience and ease of use.
Paint Colors: Available in a selection of six premium finishes—including Gilded Black, Riviera Blue, Verdant Green, and Snow White—balancing a sense of modern style with practical resistance to dirt and ease of maintenance.
2.2 Core Design Philosophy
Centered on the themes of "Youthfulness, Sportiness, and Technology," the design utilizes sharp lines and a wide-body stance to break away from the conventional monotony often associated with traditional family SUVs. Simultaneously, it prioritizes practicality: an ultra-long wheelbase of 2,950 mm ensures exceptional comfort for rear-seat passengers, while a 550-liter trunk capacity easily accommodates the cargo requirements of family travel.
The AITO M6 is available in two powertrain configurations: Extended-Range and Pure-Electric. Both versions are equipped with Huawei's latest electrification technologies, striking an optimal balance between performance, driving range, and charging efficiency to meet the diverse mobility needs of users worldwide.
3.1 Extended-Range Version Powertrain
Core Configuration: 1.5T High-Efficiency Range Extender (max power: 112 kW) + Dual-Motor AWD System (Front & Rear); combined maximum power reaches 365 kW (496 hp), enabling a 0–100 km/h acceleration time of just 4.5 seconds.
Battery Specifications: Offers two Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) battery options: 37 kWh and 53.4 kWh, providing CLTC-rated pure electric ranges of 180 km and 272 km, respectively.
Comprehensive Range: Under WLTC standards, the total range can reach up to 1,400 km, completely eliminating range anxiety for long-distance travel; fuel consumption in low-battery mode is as low as 4.2 L/100 km, making daily operating costs approximately one-third that of a traditional gasoline vehicle.
3.2 Pure Electric Version Powertrain
Core Configuration: Built upon an 800V high-voltage platform; features a standard 100 kWh Huawei "Jujing" Ternary Lithium battery pack; the dual-motor AWD system delivers a combined maximum power of 340 kW (462 hp), achieving a 0–100 km/h acceleration time of 4.5 seconds.
Range Performance: Offers a maximum range of 760 km under CLTC conditions, allowing for stress-free daily commuting with just one charge per week.
Charging Efficiency: A 5-minute fast charge adds 200 km of range, while a 15-minute charge brings the battery level up to 80%, effectively resolving charging anxiety associated with pure electric vehicles; supports V2L (Vehicle-to-Load) external power discharge functionality to meet outdoor electricity needs, such as during camping trips.
The standout feature of the AITO M6 lies in its high-end intelligent technology suite, which comes standard across the entire model lineup. By fully integrating Huawei's cutting-edge technologies, the vehicle ensures that every user can enjoy a top-tier intelligent driving experience.
4.1 Intelligent Driving System (Standard on All Trims)
Core Hardware:
896-line Dual-Optical-Path Imaging-Grade LiDAR (Same model as the AITO M9): Features a pioneering dual-optical-path architecture that boosts point cloud density by 4x compared to mainstream industry products, enabling precise detection of obstacles as small as 14 cm in height at a distance of 120 meters.
30 High-Precision Sensing Components: Includes 5 x 4D millimeter-wave radars (3 of which are distributed), 11 x HD cameras, 12 x ultrasonic sensors, and 6 x Intelligent Driving Indicator Lights.
Rear-Facing Solid-State Radar: Enhances rearward sensing capabilities and supports complex scenarios such as multi-story valet parking.
Software System: Huawei Qiankun ADS 4.1 Advanced Intelligent Driving System. Supports features such as Mapless Urban NCA (covering most cities nationwide), multi-story valet parking, and automatic avoidance of pedestrians and obstacles—effortlessly handling complex road conditions even in unfamiliar city alleys without high-precision maps.
4.2 Intelligent Cockpit
Core Configuration: Powered by the latest HarmonyOS 5.0 Intelligent Cockpit. Features a 16.1-inch "Dynamic 4D Screen" (which rotates left/right and extends forward/backward to intelligently adapt to driving and entertainment scenarios), a full LCD instrument cluster, and a Head-Up Display (HUD).
Signature Design: Front Passenger "Inspiration Showcase" (flexibly interchangeable with an E-Ink display, a collectible figurine display window, or an ambient light and fragrance module). The cabin features 10 magnetic mounting points to cater to the diverse usage needs of young families.
Interactive Experience: Supports continuous voice dialogue, multi-command recognition, remote vehicle control via mobile app, and more. The in-vehicle system boasts rapid response speeds and smooth, lag-free operation, while remaining compatible with major global navigation and entertainment applications.
Built upon an ultra-long wheelbase of 2950 mm, the AITO M6 creates a "Mobile Family Living Room" that strikes a perfect balance between passenger comfort and cargo utility, effectively meeting the travel needs of families worldwide.
5.1 Cabin Space
Rear-seat legroom exceeds 900mm (class-leading), comfortably accommodating three adults without crowding. The completely flat rear floor design further enhances comfort for the middle passenger.
The front seats feature power adjustment, along with ventilation, heating, and massage functions (available on high-trim models). The rear seatbacks are reclinable, ensuring that long-distance journeys remain fatigue-free.
A panoramic sunroof (high-trim models) paired with rear privacy glass strikes a perfect balance between an airy cabin feel and passenger privacy.
5.2 Storage Space
The trunk boasts a volume of 550L. With the 40/60 split-folding rear seats lowered, the total cargo capacity expands to 1,500L—easily accommodating strollers, suitcases, camping gear, and more.
The cabin features over 20 distinct storage compartments—including a central armrest console (with a 10L capacity), door panel pockets, and rear-seat armrest cupholders—to effortlessly meet daily storage needs for small items.
5.3 Comfort Features
All models come standard with a "Premium Comfort Cabin" package, featuring a 10-speaker HUAWEI SOUND audio system, multi-zone automatic climate control, and a PM2.5 filtration system to create a comfortable and healthy driving environment.
High-trim models are additionally equipped with air suspension (standard on the Pure EV Max+ trim and above), enhancing both ride comfort and off-road capability to handle complex road conditions with greater ease.
The AITO M6 is engineered with "Family-Grade Safety" as its core design benchmark. Encompassing everything from body structure and active safety systems to passive safety measures and battery protection, it establishes a comprehensive safety ecosystem—providing global users with complete peace of mind on every journey.
6.1 Body Structure
It features a "cage-style" body structure in which high-strength steel accounts for over 75% of the material composition. Key structural areas utilize hot-stamped steel, resulting in a torsional rigidity of 30,000 N·m/deg—thereby ensuring exceptional collision safety.
The chassis employs a reinforced design, paired with a suspension system featuring front and rear double wishbones combined with a five-link independent setup, to enhance both handling stability and safety.
6.2 Active Safety
All models come standard with a comprehensive suite of active safety features, including full-speed adaptive cruise control, lane centering assist, active braking, lane departure warning, and blind spot monitoring.
The Qiankun ADS 4.1 Intelligent Driving System provides an additional layer of safety assurance; it is capable of proactively identifying potential hazards and executing evasive maneuvers to significantly reduce the likelihood of accidents.
6.3 Passive Safety
Equipped with six airbags (dual front airbags, side airbags, and front/rear head curtain airbags), the vehicle offers comprehensive protection for all occupants.
The rear seating area features ISOFIX child seat anchors and child safety locks, providing dedicated protection tailored specifically for families.
6.4 Battery Safety
Both the Extended-Range and Pure-Electric variants utilize Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) or Ternary Lithium batteries. These batteries have passed rigorous extreme safety tests—including nail penetration, extrusion, and high-temperature exposure—effectively mitigating the risk of thermal runaway.
The Pure-Electric variant’s 800V high-voltage platform features multi-layer insulation protection, while the battery pack boasts an IP68 rating for water and dust resistance, ensuring reliable performance across diverse global road conditions and climatic environments.
The 2026 HIMA AITO M6 is far more than a simple "generational update"; it stands as a prime exemplar of "technological democratization"—a concept realized through Huawei's empowerment of the HIMA brand. By making an 896-line LiDAR sensor and the Qiankun ADS 4.1 Intelligent Driving System standard across the entire model lineup, it shatters the traditional class barriers associated with high-end vehicle configurations. Furthermore, its dual powertrain strategy—offering both Extended-Range and Pure-Electric options—effectively caters to the diverse mobility needs of different users. With an accessible starting price of 269,800 RMB, the HIMA AITO M6 enables even more families worldwide to experience the transformative impact of cutting-edge intelligent electric vehicle technology on their daily mobility. Following its launch on April 22, the AITO M6 is poised to spark a new wave in the mid-to-large five-seater SUV market, emerging as the preferred choice for young families while simultaneously further solidifying HIMA's leading position in the intelligent electric vehicle sector. For global consumers who prioritize technological sophistication, practicality, and value for money, this SUV—which features "top-tier hardware as standard across the entire lineup"—is undoubtedly a vehicle worth anticipating.
