SAIC MAXUS All-new Interstellar L and 2026 T60 Open for Pre-Sale by Asiautos Auto Parts (MAXUS Aftermarket/genuine Parts Expert)

SAIC MAXUS All-new Interstellar L and 2026 T60 Open for Pre-Sale

On March 9, SAIC MAXUS, known as a global pickup expert, officially announced the pre-sale of the all-new Interstellar L and the 2026 T60. Both models are equipped with high-performance diesel powertrains and are launched with a limited-time pre-sale benefit price starting from RMB 74,800. Multiple pre-sale privileges are offered, including deposit bonus, trade-in subsidy, financial support, and lifetime warranty for the powertrain. The two new pickups are designed for users in agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, engineering, and small-business operations, redefining the value benchmark of the commercial pickup market.

During the pre-sale period from March 9 to March 29, customers who place an order through the official SAIC MAXUS Douyin live-stream channel can enjoy a deposit bonus, where RMB 1,000 can be used as RMB 3,000 toward the vehicle purchase. Trade-in customers can receive a subsidy of RMB 15,000 for the Interstellar L and RMB 10,000 for the 2026 T60. Financial interest subsidies are also available, up to RMB 5,000 for the Interstellar L and RMB 3,000 for the T60, effectively lowering the purchase threshold.

Both models come with a lifetime warranty for the powertrain, ensuring worry-free ownership. Customers who place orders through the official live-stream channel also have the chance to win premium home appliance gift packages. 88 lucky users can receive a full home appliance bundle worth RMB 21,088, including a washing machine, TV, refrigerator, and air conditioner, while 288 users can receive an automatic washing machine worth RMB 4,000. In addition, the Interstellar L offers a free upgrade of the Comfort Package valued at RMB 8,000, providing an enhanced driving experience.

The all-new Interstellar L is positioned as a high-performance commercial pickup and is available in two configurations: 4WD manual long-bed and 4WD automatic long-bed. The official pre-sale prices are RMB 129,800 and RMB 141,800, with limited-time benefit prices of RMB 112,800 and RMB 124,800 respectively. The vehicle is powered by SAIC πPlus 2.5T diesel engine, delivering a maximum output of 165 kW and peak torque of 520 N·m, leading its class in performance. The 0–100 km/h acceleration takes only 9.6 seconds, making it one of the fastest diesel pickups in its segment. With a reinforced frame structure and high-performance four-wheel-drive system, the Interstellar L offers outstanding load capacity and off-road capability for demanding working conditions.

In terms of chassis and handling, the Interstellar L features a 7-cross-member, 2-longitudinal integrated frame structure and an advanced rear leaf-spring design, ensuring stability under both heavy load and no-load conditions. Standard features include LED automatic headlights, electronic parking brake, and smart connectivity functions. The vehicle also adopts an integrated laser-welded roof structure, enhancing durability and build quality.

The 2026 T60 focuses on practicality and cost-effectiveness, targeting users who require reliability and high value. It is available in 2WD manual long-bed and 4WD manual long-bed versions, with pre-sale prices of RMB 86,800 and RMB 98,800, and limited-time benefit prices of RMB 74,800 and RMB 86,800, making it highly competitive in its segment.

The 2026 T60 offers a class-leading cargo box volume of 1.45 m³ and outstanding payload capacity, along with 965 mm rear-seat legroom, balancing cargo efficiency and passenger comfort. It is powered by SAIC π 2.0T diesel engine, producing 120 kW and 410 N·m, and features DPF automatic regeneration technology, providing strong performance with lower operating cost.

For safety, the 2026 T60 is developed according to five-star safety standards, with high-strength steel accounting for 70% of the body structure. Laser welding technology is also applied to enhance body rigidity and durability, ensuring reliable protection in demanding work environments.

As one of China’s leading pickup exporters, SAIC MAXUS continues to strengthen its global pickup lineup. With the launch of the all-new Interstellar L and the 2026 T60, the brand further expands its commercial pickup portfolio, offering more choices for professional users. With powerful performance, strong reliability, and attractive pre-sale benefits, the two new models are expected to set a new benchmark in the commercial pickup segment.