China’s AI-powered, self-parking Rolls Royce rival launches — for just $130K
China has launched the Maextro S800, a luxury sedan designed to rival Rolls-Royce at a significantly lower price. This vehicle features advanced technology such as self-parking and gesture-controlled doors, appealing to a younger generation of wealthy consumers. As China continues to reshape the luxury car market, the Maextro's innovative design contrasts with traditional notions of luxury.
- ▪The Maextro S800 is priced between $100,000 and $172,000, making it more affordable than many luxury competitors.
- ▪The vehicle includes features like reclining massage seats, a starry sky interior, and a high-end entertainment system.
- ▪Since its launch, over 17,000 Maextro vehicles have been delivered, indicating strong market interest.
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Lifestyle China’s AI-powered, self-parking Rolls Royce rival launches — for just $130K By Kyra Breslin Published May 25, 2026, 2:07 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google The world’s newest ultra-luxury car has been unveiled. And it destroys the longtime aspirational mantra, “Wear Italian, kiss French, but drive German.” China has now entered the super luxe car market, with its answer to the world famous Rolls Royce — but for a fraction of the price. The Maextro S800, an 18-foot luxury sedan with two-tone color and soft leather, costs a relatively bargain $172,000 — compared to a British made and designed Rolls Royce, which can ring it at up to $750,000 with all bells and whistles.
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