Launched in 2015, it includes four hybrid SUVs, including the recent L9, Lee Auto is among the top 10 Chinese manufacturers and will soon launch its first 100% electric model. THE Lee Auto Mega is an electric minivan that will go on sale in China in March 2024 for less than 600,000 yuan, ie. approximately 77,400 euros.

The Chinese manufacturer has revealed new details of its family model, which will be produced in China at the Li Auto plant in Beijing with a production capacity of 100,000 units per year. At 5.35 meters long, 1.97 meters wide and 1.85 meters tall, all for a 3.3 meter wheelbase, the Mega is a large MPV, offering up to 7 seats on board.

Li Auto Mega: the most aerodynamic of minivans

If its design is not the most elegant, it reveals the special attention paid to aerodynamics, with a Cx is only 0.215 : According to Li Auto, this is a record in the MPV segment.

Under the hood we find the engine from 211 horsepower at the front, etc 333 horsepower rear, creating a total torque of 542 Nm. The design allows you to offer all-wheel drive, as well as swallow Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.5 secondsfor a maximum speed of 180 km/h.

Up to 710 km of autonomy

With CATL Qilin 5C battery 102.7 kWhMega displays a range of 710 km according to the CLTC cycle and compatible with the maximum charging capacity 552 kW, which theoretically allows you to restore 500 km of autonomy in just 12 minutes. Enough to save users precious time, but you still need to find a charging station capable of providing such power… In China, Li Auto has a network of 300 superchargerswhich is expected to expand in the coming years.

On board technology is with a large dual touch screen 15.7 + 15.7 inches, which can be used by both the driver and his front passenger. The steering wheel is supported by a small 4.82-inch LCD screen that displays useful driving information in front of the driver.

There are two seats in the back, as well as a third row of three seats, ie. there are only seven seats on board. A large pop-up screen on the ceiling allows rear passengers to be entertained, while in the second row we find a refrigerator, allowing some drinks to be kept cool. The third row of seats can also be folded down to free up ample cargo space for the trunk.

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