Li Auto i8 (理想i8) vs Ora Mecha Dragon (机甲龙)
The Li Auto i8 (理想i8) leads on range (CLTC). The Ora Mecha Dragon (机甲龙) leads on fast-charge peak and 0–62 mph.
SUV
Version named in Chinese by the source
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89/100#12 of 421 · Everyday
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90/100#11 of 421 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
i8 (理想i8)Li Auto i8 (理想i8)Mecha Dragon (机甲龙)Ora Mecha Dragon (机甲龙)
- Range (CLTC)- best on this row+26 mi· 6%
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+10 kW· 2%
- 0–62 mphlower is better- best on this row2.9 s quicker· 44%
- Power- best on this row+150 kW· 60%
- Efficiencylower is better- best on this row5.9 kWh/100 mi faster· 21%
- Top speed- best on this row+12 mph· 11%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Li Auto i8 (理想i8) | Ora Mecha Dragon (机甲龙) |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (CLTC) | - best on this row | |
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | no data | |
| AC charging | no data | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Power | - best on this row | |
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | - best on this row | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | no data | |
| Front trunk | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | no data | |
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | no data | |
Which one suits you?
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Score by category
out of 100
Li Auto i8 (理想i8)Ora Mecha Dragon (机甲龙)
Range
9593Charging
100100Performance
66100Practicality
6680
How much is each in the US?
No US prices yet for either car
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Which goes further on a charge?
Li Auto i8 (理想i8)i8 (理想i8)
Range (CLTC)
- Leader
- Li Auto i8 (理想i8)
- Li Auto i8 (理想i8)
- CLTC
- Ora Mecha Dragon (机甲龙)
- CLTC
- Ahead by
- 26 mi
Which charges faster?
Ora Mecha Dragon (机甲龙)Mecha Dragon (机甲龙)
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Ora Mecha Dragon (机甲龙)
- Li Auto i8 (理想i8)
- Ora Mecha Dragon (机甲龙)
- Ahead by
- 10 kW
Which is quicker?
Ora Mecha Dragon (机甲龙)Mecha Dragon (机甲龙)
0–62 mph
- Leader
- Ora Mecha Dragon (机甲龙)
- Li Auto i8 (理想i8)
- Ora Mecha Dragon (机甲龙)
- Ahead by
- 2.9 s
Where next
- Ora Mecha Dragon (机甲龙)Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
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- Score
- 90
- Price
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- Score
- 78
- Price
- from $63,500
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- Score
- 90
- Price
- - No US price yet
- Li Mega
- Score
- 89
- Price
- from CN¥559,800
Ora Mecha Dragon (机甲龙) vs
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- Score
- 84
- Price
- from $58,955
- BYD Tang L EV (唐L)BYD Tang L EV (唐L) scores 1 higher
- Score
- 91
- Price
- - No US price yet
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- Score
- 91
- Price
- - No US price yet
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- Score
- 91
- Price
- from CN¥299,800
Where the numbers come from
15 sources
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