SUV

AUDI E7X starts at 269,800 yuan ($39,850), down 6.9% from its pre-sales price.

BYD's Datang SUV began pre-sales on April 24, with orders topping 100,000 units in the first two weeks.

The Song Ultra DM-i plug-in hybrid SUV starts at 129,900 yuan ($19,160) and offers a pure electric range of up to 310 kilometers.

Nio management said the proportion of orders for the two higher-priced trims far exceeded the company's expectations.

Nio priced the ES9 starting at 498,000 yuan ($73,400) including the battery pack, down nearly 6% from the pre-sales price announced last month.

The standard version of the new Aito M9 starts at 479,800 yuan ($70,760), while the special extended Ultimate edition starts at 649,800 yuan.

Nio highlighted its technological prowess by putting the ES9 through multiple safety tests witnessed by China's state broadcaster CCTV.

The 2026 Sealion 06 DM-i SUV starts at 129,900 yuan ($19,140), featuring a combined range of up to 1,845 kilometers.

Nio will partner with CCTV to broadcast extreme safety tests of its flagship SUV ES9 on the evening of May 26.

The Onvo L80 starts at 242,800 yuan ($35,810) with the battery pack included, dropping to 156,800 yuan under the BaaS model.