The new Lixiang L9 Livis will officially appear in Russia

The new generation flagship hybrid crossover Lixiang L9 will be released in Russia with adaptation to the local market and a range of up to 1,650 km.

Entering the Russian market

The Lixiang (Li Auto) brand is preparing the official launch of the new generation of the flagship L9 crossover in Russia. We are talking about an international export version, which will appear in the second half of 2026 and will be adapted to the requirements of the local market.

Such adaptation includes not only technical changes, but also the integration of digital services and navigation familiar to Russian users.

Dimensions and layout

Lixiang L9 remains a full-size crossover with impressive dimensions: length is 5255 mm and wheelbase is 3125 mm. This provides a spacious interior with a three-row layout.

The export version will be offered exclusively in a six-seater version with separate second-row seats aimed at maximum passenger comfort. The base already has 21-inch wheels, and the top version of Livis will receive 22-inch wheels and two-tone body paint.

Hybrid installation and range

The Lixiang L9 power plant is built using a sequential hybrid design. It consists of a 1.5-liter gasoline engine, which acts as a generator, and a traction battery with a capacity of 72.7 kWh.

According to the stated data, the crossover is capable of traveling up to 420 kilometers exclusively on electric power, and the total power reserve reaches 1,650 kilometers. In the Chinese version, the total power of the power plant is 571 hp. and 700 Nm, which allows you to accelerate to 100 km/h in 4.9 seconds.

Technology and comfort

Lixiang L9 Livis is aimed at the premium segment and offers a wide range of modern technologies. The equipment includes an active suspension with adaptive shock absorbers, steering rear wheels and a fly-by-wire control system.

The salon is designed with an emphasis on comfort and digitalization. The central place is occupied by a 29-inch diagonal panoramic display, complemented by an audio system with 33 speakers, including those built into the headrests. Four chairs are equipped with a “zero gravity” function, air aromatization and a thermobox with a temperature range from −6 to +50 degrees are provided.

The driver assistant complex operates on the basis of four lidars, which indicates a high level of automation.

Adaptation for Russia

Particular attention is paid to adapting the model to Russian conditions. The crossover will receive a CCS2 standard charging port, support for registering a master account via email and localized navigation.

In addition, the multimedia system will include popular streaming services and applications in Russia, which will increase the convenience of everyday use.

Prices and prospects

The price of Lixiang L9 for the Russian market has not yet been announced. In China, the basic version is priced at approximately 459,800 yuan (about 5 million rubles), and the Livis version is approximately 100 thousand yuan more expensive.

The appearance of the model in Russia will be an important step for the brand, which is actively strengthening its position in the premium hybrid crossover segment. Lixiang L9 Livis is able to attract buyers with a combination of high autonomy, advanced technology and a level of comfort comparable to the world's leading analogues.