On May 13, the new Zhiji L6 officially launched. The price ranges from 204,900 to 264,900 yuan (36760$). This model is a minor update. The overall design style remains similar. However, many details improve. It features a new exterior, new color options, smarter configurations, and an advanced driver assistance system.
The new car continues the family design. The front bumper features a new shape, especially around the side air vents. It includes supplementary lights and black trim, enhancing its recognition. The front logo sits on the hood, marking a notable change. In terms of dimensions, the new car measures 4931x1960x1474mm, with a wheelbase of 2950mm, classifying it as a mid-large sedan. The side profile retains the coupe-like design and features new 20-inch dual five-spoke wheels, emphasizing sportiness. The roof’s laser radar adopts a flatter design, making it less obtrusive.
The rear will continue with a hatchback design. It offers high practicality. The taillight design stands out at the back. Although the overall style remains unchanged, the taillights now feature the ISC intelligent light language system. They also use a color screen design, allowing for colorful animations. This enhances the vehicle’s tech feel and playfulness.
The overall layout of the interior remains mostly unchanged. However, it upgrades to the IMOS 4.0 smart cabin. The original large screen and central control screen stay. They now use the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8295P chip. This chip offers faster processing speed and stronger capabilities. Meanwhile, the new car collaborates closely with Momenta. It features the IM AD3.0 system. This system supports one-click AI parking, one-click AI driving, and one-click tracking functions.
The new car features a significant change in the steering wheel. Previous models used a half-width design. Many consumers found this unacceptable. The new Zhiji L6 will use an oval steering wheel. It retains the visibility of the half-width design. This change is commendable.
The new IM L6 features the industry’s leading instant smart control sunroof. It blocks 99.99% of UV rays and achieves a sun protection index of UVB SPF130+/UVA PA++++. It can switch modes in just 0.1 seconds. The sunroof also offers ten levels of independent light adjustment and allows for separate front and rear zone control to meet the needs of different passengers. The seat design stands out. The front seats have the “Bagel Pressure Relief System,” allowing for soft and hard adjustments. They also include massage and heating functions to cater to various consumer needs. The rear seatbacks support angle adjustments and come with heating. The new IM L6 boasts the advanced Lingxi digital chassis. It retains the 18° rear wheel steering and includes the Lingxi tire blowout stability control system, which can detect a blowout within 300ms. The air suspension features a 60mm long adjustment travel with five adjustable modes and a one-button leveling function for parking on slopes. The customizable electric damping system responds in just 10ms and improves damping adjustment bandwidth by 45% compared to previous models. The vehicle will feature the IM AD3.0 intelligent driving system. It offers one-button AI parking, one-button AI driving, one-button tracking, and one-button rescue functions. It can also autonomously pass through highway tolls. Functions like city navigation, highway navigation, and smart parking are easily achievable. In terms of power, the new model comes with an 800V high-voltage platform and a hurricane motor that reaches 21,000rpm. It boasts a CLTC range of over 800km with an energy consumption of 11.8kWh per 100km. The battery, developed in collaboration with CATL, uses a high-nickel single crystal high-voltage lithium-ion cell. In summary, the new IM L6 has undergone comprehensive upgrades in appearance, interior, and technology. It looks younger and cooler while enhancing practicality and safety. What do you think of its price and competitiveness? Let’s discuss.