On July 29, Li Auto officially launched its second all-electric vehicle, the Li Auto i8. The new model comes in three variants and adopts a design language similar to the Li Auto MEGA. Positioned as a mid-to-large-size pure electric SUV, it delivers a CLTC range of up to 720 km on a single charge.
The Li Auto i8 introduces an all-new exterior design. Its MEGA-style front-end contributes to a low drag coefficient of 0.218, enhancing aerodynamics. The SUV features a dual-tone body, short front overhang, and long rear overhang, creating a visual crossover between SUV and MPV styling. This design also improves interior spaciousness.
In terms of size, the i8 measures 5085 mm (length) × 1960 mm (width) × 1740 mm (height), with a 3050 mm wheelbase. It is a 6-seat electric SUV available in three standard colors (black, white, silver) and two special editions (Sky Blue and Elephant Grey).
Inside, the Li Auto i8 follows the brand’s familiar design language. The dashboard setup includes a steering-wheel-mounted mini display, AR-HUD, and a dual screen for the center console and passenger side. Interior color options include white, gray-brown, and orange. For convenience, the second-row step-in height is only 401 mm.
The i8 is built to deliver a stress-free, luxurious driving experience. Key interior features include:Onboard fridge and warmer box.Roof-mounted screen for rear passengers.22-speaker premium sound system. Zero-gravity second-row seats.Heated, ventilated, and massaging seats for the first and second rows. Heated third-row seats with electric backrest adjustmen.Double-layer soundproof glass for side windows and panoramic sunroof.Safety is also prioritized, with nine airbags and a dual-chamber air suspension system equipped across all trims.
The Li Auto i8 supports intelligent driving with LiDAR-based perception and the NVIDIA Thor chip, which offers 700 TOPS of computing power.More importantly, it includes the VLA driver model, which predicts risks, understands traffic, and senses space—just like a skilled human driver.
The Li Auto i8 Every i8 uses a dual-motor all-wheel-drive system.The front motor delivers 150 kW, and the rear one produces 250 kW, giving a total power output of 400 kW.The top speed reaches 180 km/h.Notably, The Li Auto also introduces its in-house silicon carbide drive motor for the first time.At the same time, air suspension lets the car adjust height for various road conditions.
The i8 uses 5C ternary lithium batteries on all versions. Customers can choose between 90.1 kWh or 97.8 kWh packs. These offer CLTC ranges of 670 km and 720 km, respectively.
Thanks to 5C ultra-fast charging, the i8 recharges 500 km of range in just 10 minutes. This is possible using Li Auto’s dedicated high-speed charging stations. As a result, long trips become more convenient than ever.
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