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Li Auto i9

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Catalog data for this model

Figures reflect the catalog trim; actual range varies with speed and temperature. The reference price is not a sales offer.

Powertrain
Battery Electric
Battery
101 kWh
Peak DC charging
TBA
Reference price from
Unavailable

A closer look

In detail

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Source: Li Auto official media

The numbers that matter here
At 130 km/h379 km54% of the official figure — 256 Wh/km · modeled, not measured
Same speed, 45°C summer310 kmHeat Score 67/100 — Strong

Works for you in the Gulf

  • 5C charging: 10 minutes adds 500 km CLTC — Li Auto's published figure
  • Six seats, two of them rotating and four with a zero-gravity mode
  • Dual-chamber air suspension and rear-wheel steering — hardware from the class above

Go in knowing

  • No Gulf distributor has named this model as of 22 September 2026 — China price only
  • Range is on the optimistic Chinese CLTC cycle; the real Gulf-summer figure is clearly lower
  • Li Auto's ultra-fast network is China-only; in the Gulf it would rely on third-party chargers
What sets it apart

5C charging — 10 minutes for 500 km of range (Li Auto claim)

0.215 drag coefficient — the lowest of any production SUV, per the company

A 1,280 TOPS Mach M100 chip running a VLA driving model

Your actual trips

Does it get there on one charge?

Based on 310 km — this car's range at 130 km/h on a Gulf summer day, not the factory figure.

Dubai (UAE) ← Muscat (Oman)450 km
One charging stop
Abu Dhabi ← Liwa (Al Dhafra)250 km
On one chargearrives at 19%
Riyadh ← Dubai (UAE)1,050 km
A long haul with stops · 4
Kuwait City ← Dubai (UAE)1,100 km
A long haul with stops · 4

Assumes sustained 130 km/h, Gulf summer heat, arriving with a 10% reserve, and charging 10–80% on the road. Stop counts are an estimate — charger availability on these corridors varies. Plan it on the map

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Your agent & parts in UAE

Al Fahim Motors (signed April 2026)

L-series EREVs (L6/L7/L8/L9) entering via Al Fahim; Li Auto says it will bring the existing parallel-import fleet into the official parts/OTA network. Until showrooms open, most Li Autos on UAE roads are China-spec grey imports sold at Ras Al Khor/Al Aweer with dealer-offered 36-month in-house warranties.

Warranty: no local warrantyBattery: Official GCC warranty terms not yet published (launch pending); grey imports carry no factory warranty locally

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