- Li i6 accounted for more than 61% of Li Auto’s April vehicle deliveries.
- Li Auto prepares for Li L9 Livis launch amid declining L-series sales.
Li Auto reported total vehicle deliveries of 34,085 units in April 2026, reflecting a marginal year-on-year increase of 0.43% while declining 16.97% compared to March. The company’s pure electric SUV model, the Li i6, emerged as the dominant contributor during the month, accounting for more than 61% of total deliveries. The performance highlights the growing importance of the company’s pure electric vehicle lineup as demand for some extended-range models softened during the period.
The Li i6 delivered 21,024 vehicles in April, representing a sequential decline of 13.12%. Despite the monthly slowdown, production momentum continued to strengthen for the model. On April 10, the company announced that the 100,000th mass-produced Li i6 rolled off the assembly line, marking a significant milestone for the SUV. The Li i6 currently serves as the lowest-priced pure electric SUV in the company’s portfolio, with a starting price of 249,800 yuan.
Li Auto April 2026 Delivery Breakdown by Model
| Model | April Deliveries | YoY Change | Share of Total Deliveries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Li i6 | 21,024 | N/A | 61.68% |
| Li L6 | 9,434 | -66.82% | 16.31% |
| Li L7 | 2,834 | -65.02% | 8.31% |
| Li i8 | 2,088 | 0.43% | 6.13% |
| Li L8 | 1,457 | -71.86% | 4.27% |
| Li Mega MPV | 670 | 550.49% | 1.97% |
| Li L9 | 452 | -88.11% | 1.33% |
The extended-range SUV model Li L6 delivered 9,434 units in April, marking a steep decline of 66.82% year-on-year and 31.61% lower compared to March. The model contributed 16.31% of total monthly deliveries. Other L-series models also experienced notable declines during the month. The Li L7 recorded deliveries of 2,834 units, while the Li L8 delivered 1,457 vehicles, reflecting weaker demand across the extended-range lineup.
The company’s first pure electric SUV model, the Li i8, delivered 2,088 units in April and accounted for 6.13% of total monthly deliveries. Meanwhile, the Li Mega MPV posted strong growth with 670 deliveries, rising 550.49% year-on-year and increasing 16.32% sequentially. The improvement in Li Mega deliveries contrasted sharply with the performance of the Li L9, which fell to 452 units during the month amid a major product transition phase.
Li L9 Livis Transition Impacts Current Deliveries
Deliveries of the current Li L9 dropped significantly as the company shifted manufacturing focus toward the upcoming Li L9 Livis. Several media reports previously indicated that the factory stopped accepting new orders for the existing Li L9 model from late March to prioritize production adjustments for the updated vehicle. Consumers are currently waiting for the new version before making purchase decisions, contributing to the slowdown in deliveries of the outgoing model.
The Li L9 Livis officially entered pre-sales on April 24 with a pre-sales price of 559,800 yuan. The model is scheduled for official launch on May 15 and features two M100 smart driving chips developed in-house by Li Auto. The company aims to strengthen its premium SUV positioning through upgraded intelligent driving capabilities and improved technology integration in the new model.
In the first four months of 2026, China-based Li Auto delivered a cumulative total of 129,227 vehicles, representing year-on-year growth of 1.91%. The company continues balancing its transition toward pure electric models while maintaining its extended-range product lineup across the competitive EV market.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many vehicles did Li Auto deliver in April 2026?
Li Auto delivered a total of 34,085 vehicles in April 2026, recording a slight year-on-year increase of 0.43%. However, deliveries declined 16.97% compared to March due to softer demand for several extended-range models and ongoing product transition activities. The Li i6 emerged as the company’s top-selling vehicle during the month, contributing more than 61% of total deliveries. The company’s cumulative deliveries for the first four months of 2026 reached 129,227 vehicles.
Why did Li L9 deliveries decline sharply in April?
Li L9 deliveries declined significantly because Li Auto shifted production focus toward the upcoming Li L9 Livis model. Reports indicated that the company stopped accepting new orders for the existing Li L9 from late March to support factory capacity adjustments for the updated vehicle. Consumers also entered a wait-and-see phase ahead of the new model launch. The Li L9 Livis began pre-sales on April 24 and is scheduled for official launch on May 15.
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