Li Auto L9 vs Tesla Model Y
Li Auto L9
$58,000
Tesla Model Y
$47,990 – $48,990
AI Comparison Summary
Comparing Li Auto L9 vs Tesla Model Y. Tesla Model Y offers the strongest value on price. Li Auto L9 leads on expert rating.
Category Winners
Overall Winner
Li Auto L9
Best Value
Tesla Model Y
Fuel Economy
Li Auto L9
Performance
Li Auto L9
Tesla Model Y
4.7/10Visual Comparison
Category Radar
Price & Reviews
Model Year
Expert Rating
Li Auto L9
$58,000
Rating: 4.8/10
Tesla Model Y
$47,990 – $48,990
Rating: 4.7/10
| Specification |
Li Auto L9 |
Tesla Model Y |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Li Auto | Tesla |
| Model | L9 | Model Y |
| Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Type | — | Ev |
| Body Style | Full-Size Luxury SUV | Compact Crossover SUV |
| Current Price | $58,000 | $47,990 – $48,990 |
| MSRP | $58,000 | $48,990 |
| Dealer Price | $56,000 | $47,990 |
| Engine | 1.5L Turbo I4 Range Extender + Dual Electric Motors | Dual Motor AWD |
| Horsepower | 440 hp (330 kW) | 384 hp (est.) |
| Torque | 620 Nm | Instant electric torque |
| 0–60 mph | 5.3 sec (0-100 km/h) | 4.6 sec (0-60 mph) |
| Top Speed | 180 km/h | 135 mph |
| Fuel Type | Range-Extended Electric (EREV) | Electric |
| Mileage / MPG | 1315 km comprehensive CLTC range | 117 MPGe combined (EPA est.) |
| Range (EV) | 280 km CLTC Pure Electric | 330 miles EPA (Long Range AWD est.) |
| Emissions | Low emission EREV | 0 g/mi |
| Battery | 52.3 kWh | Approx. 75 kWh (usable, est.) |
| Charging | DC Fast Charging & Fuel Refueling | 250 kW DC peak (Supercharger V3) |
| Expert Rating | 4.8/10 | 4.7/10 |
| Community Reviews | 380 | 2240 |
| Performance Score | 9.0 | 9.0 |
| Comfort Score | 9.8 | 8.7 |
| Safety Score | 9.5 | 9.1 |
| Fuel Economy Score | 9.2 | 9.5 |
| Technology Score | 9.7 | 9.5 |
| Value Score | 9.3 | 9.0 |
| Pros | Extensive combined driving range over 1,300 km; Opulent 6-seater layout with massage and heating across rows; Advanced d... | Excellent EPA range for the class; Access to Tesla Supercharger network; Quick acceleration and smooth EV driving; Spaci... |
| Cons | Large physical footprint can be challenging in tight parking spaces; Brand availability primarily concentrated in select... | Minimalist interior may not suit all buyers; Ride can feel firm on larger wheels; Build quality can vary by production b... |
