Will LI Auto's MEGA Redefine Luxury EV Interiors?

On September 2, 2026, LI Auto released the new generation LI MEGA, offering only the MEGA Home version, with a nationwide retail price of 509,800 yuan. The new car continues the teardrop design and features characteristics such as 5C supercharging.

In terms of the cabin, it offers white-gray and brown-coffee two-tone interiors, with door panels featuring perforated textures. Equipped with the “Home Light” main living room lamp, it uses warm light with a color temperature of 3500K. Inside, 396 LEDs undergo a soft light process, and brightness can be adjusted by buttons in both the second and third rows. The central area of the main lamp features an ambient light with no-hole light transmission skin technology. The entire vehicle includes three independent sunroofs and three independent electric sunshades, with the sunshades on the left and right of the skylight adjacent to the main light being independently controllable; side window shades are upgraded to electric, totaling five electric sunshades in the vehicle. An optional 270° electrochromic glass is available, covering the side windows of the second and third rows and the rear window, with a total area of 2.5 square meters.

Regarding the seats, the second-row rotating zero-gravity seats use floating cushion technology, with the cushion covering from shoulder to leg areas, and lateral support areas are divided. Nappa leather is crafted using an air diamond pattern process. The seats are equipped with headrests, lumbar supports, and leg supports, all heated. The front seats come standard with dual zero-gravity seats and feature embracing side wings. The third-row seats now offer ventilation, with all three rows equipped with ventilation and heating functions. Heating extends across 31 points, including first-row door panel armrests, central armrests, and dual armrests of the second-row seats. The second row features an electric table that can open automatically and has adaptive following leveling capability. The combination dining table uses a magnesium-aluminum alloy frame, serving as a small coffee table when retracted and a large dining table when extended.

For the chassis, the new vehicle comes standard with steer-by-wire and rear-wheel steering systems, featuring a redesigned rear axle structure that reduces the turning radius from 6.2 meters to 5.5 meters. The vehicle length exceeds 5.3 meters. It is equipped with an 800V active anti-roll chassis, composed of dual-chamber air springs, dual-valve CDC continuously variable damping shock absorbers, and an 800V active anti-roll bar. The 800V active anti-roll bar’s response speed is 30 milliseconds and can output reverse torque. In the “Elephant Welcome” feature, the vehicle body tilts within 1.5 seconds, lowering the threshold by 3 centimeters, and the seats rotate 45 degrees simultaneously; after closing the doors, the body levels out within 1.5 seconds.

In terms of intelligence, the smart cabin is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8797 chip, featuring a 29-inch 6K OLED screen in the front and a 21-inch 4K OLED movable screen in the rear, which can move in front of the second-row passengers. The sound system is a 9.3.6 star-rim audio system with a peak power of 5440 watts, and the interior space volume is 6600 liters. For intelligent driving, it is equipped with the LI Mach Intelligent Driving Platform, with Mach VLA 2.0 pushed to the vehicle. The hardware comes standard with a dual Mach Embodied Intelligence package, including two Mach M100 chips, four LiDARs, and tricolor star-rim lights.In terms of pricing and configuration, the aforementioned cockpit, chassis, and intelligent technology configurations are standard. The new vehicle comes standard with a 108 kWh ternary lithium 5C ultra-fast charging battery and front and rear dual-motor all-wheel drive, offering a range of 710 kilometers, with the capability of achieving “10 minutes of charging for a 500-kilometer range.” The exterior is available in five colors, with the new Elephant Gray requiring an additional charge of 10,000 yuan; the black low-drag wheels and two colors of UFO wheels are provided at no extra cost. Customers who place orders during the initial sales period will receive a complimentary combo dining table worth 3,500 yuan; choosing the UFO wheels also grants an additional set of Deep Space Gray and Panda White wheels.

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