Chinese automaker Li Auto shared on Sunday that its recently launched SUV L6 reached 10 thousand orders 72 hours after the launch event.
The deliveries of Li’s new entry model has with are scheduled to start later in the month.
Through a post on China’s social media Weibo, Li Auto said its new model L6 is now available at all 480 stores across the country.
The premium five-seat family extended range SUV starts at 249,800 yuan ($34,500) for the Pro trim and at 279,800 yuan for the Max trim.
Li L6 has a length of 4,925 millimeters, width of 1,960 millimeters, height of 1,735 millimeters, and wheelbase of 2,920 millimeters.
The Li L6 has a CLTC range of 1,390 kilometers and 212 kilometers in EV mode. It comes with a standard dual-motor, all-wheel drive system and can accelerate from 0 to 100 kilometers per hour in 5.4 seconds.
Other features include a panoramic sunroof, compressor-based refrigerator, and a spacious trunk with one-click electric folding and reset of the rear seats, providing flexible storage options.
In the second half of the year, Li Auto will be releasing another three pure electric SUV models with 5C charging and all-wheel drive.
In the last earnings call, in late February, Li Auto’s Executive Director and President Donghui Ma guaranteed that those models will be “very, very competitive”.
Ma commented that the company “would like to focus exclusively on over 200,000 yuan family markets globally” adding that the strategy is “to continue to dive deep into this market, create a brand, and expand the market share”.
