L8 2023
Li Auto

L8 2023

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31 reviews
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The 2023 Li Auto L8. 6-seat extended-range electric SUV, the heart of the Li Auto family lineup.

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SleepyFlamingo17
· Dec 27, 2024
4/5

Excellent value for the spec

Mid-spec was the sweet spot. Heated seats, wireless CarPlay, blind-spot monitoring all standard. Build quality feels honest and durable. Nothing showy or fragile. Exactly what I needed.

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FluffyToucan244
· Feb 20, 2025
4/5

Tech is impressive, reliability TBD

The 2023 Li Auto L8 offers genuinely impressive technology — the driver assistance systems are class-leading and the infotainment is intuitive. Taking one star off as it's still too early to judge long-term reliability.

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BravePlatypus774
· Apr 26, 2024
1/5

Ongoing reliability nightmare

Fourteen months in and my 2023 Li Auto L8 has spent more time at the dealer than my driveway. Turbo failed at 8,000 miles, infotainment blank at 11,000, persistent vibration no one can locate. First and last experience with this brand.

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SleepyBaboon478
· Feb 02, 2025
4/5

Solid choice — does most things very well

Hits the sweet spot for me. Refined on the motorway, economical for commuting, practical for family duties. Only gripe is the infotainment system slow to connect to phone on start-up. Build quality noticeably better than my previous car.

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ClumsyAlpaca678
· Nov 08, 2023
5/5

Absolutely love it — couldn't be happier

Picked up my 2023 Li Auto L8 and have zero complaints. Build quality is exceptional, the technology is genuinely impressive, and it puts a smile on my face every commute. Real-world range exceeds what I expected. Highly recommend.

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BigLemur620
· Jun 10, 2024
4/5

Great daily driver, small gripes

Eight months in — efficiency, comfort, and how it handles city traffic are all impressive. My gripes are that rear legroom is tight for taller adults and the auto hesitates occasionally. Minor issues in an otherwise excellent package.

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ClumsyManatee987
· Oct 17, 2024
3/5

Good but expected more

Competent, reliable, comfortable. But 'competent' isn't what you want when spending this much. A few hard plastic panels at this price point, engine note is unpleasant when pushed. Test the competition before committing.

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GrumpyGecko78
· Jun 05, 2024
5/5

EV convert — never going back

The 2023 Li Auto L8 converted me to electric. Charging at home overnight means I never visit a petrol station. The instant torque makes every journey enjoyable, and the running cost savings are remarkable.

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HappyAxolotl528
· Oct 23, 2024
5/5

Chinese engineering has arrived

I was sceptical about a Chinese brand, but the 2023 Li Auto L8 genuinely surprised me. The fit and finish is excellent, the tech is class-leading, and the value for money is extraordinary. European rivals should be worried.

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SwiftGecko560
· Aug 30, 2024
4/5

Surprisingly fun to drive

Bought for practicality, expected dull. Wrong. The chassis is genuinely sorted — precise steering, good body control, and real eagerness. Makes you look forward to driving rather than dreading it.

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