The Geely Galaxy L6 (simplified Chinese: 吉利银河L6; traditional Chinese: 吉利銀河L6; pinyin Jílì yínhé L6) is a plug-in hybrid compact sedan manufactured by the Chinese car manufacturer Geely Auto under the Geely Galaxy marque. The L6 is Geely Galaxy's second model, following the L7 SUV.[1]
| Geely Galaxy L6 | |
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| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Geely |
| Production | 2023–present |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Compact car (C) |
| Body style | 4-door Fastback sedan |
| Layout | Front-engine + Front-motor, front-wheel-drive |
| Platform | Compact Modular Architecture |
| Powertrain | |
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| Electric motor | Permanent magnet synchronous |
| Power output | 287 kW |
| Transmission | 3-speed NordThor DHT |
| Battery | 9.1–18.7 kWh LFP |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,752 mm |
| Length | 4,782 mm |
| Width | 1,875 mm |
| Height | 1,489 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,680–1,750 kg |
Overview edit
The Geely Galaxy L6 shares the same NordThor Hybrid 8848 powertrain as its predecessor, the L7, combining a 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engine mated to a 3-speed DHT, as well as a front-mounted electric motor. The L6 also shares the same Compact Modular Architecture platform as the L7, along with other Geely vehicles.[2]
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Rear view
The interior of the L6 features a 10.25″ LCD screen behind the steering wheel serving as an instrument panel. A 13.2″ screen occupies the centre console and serves as a control centre for the vehicles infotainment system. The Geely Galaxy is equipped with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8155 processor and runs on the Geely Galaxy N-OS operating system.[3]
Performance edit
The 1.5T petrol engine is capable of putting out 120 kW and 225 Nm torque while the electric motor puts out 107 kW and 338 Nm torque. This setup provides a system combined power of 287 kW and 535 Nm torque, and allows the L6 to achieve a 0–100 km/h acceleration time of 6.5 seconds, as well as a top speed of 235 km/h.[4][5]
There are two battery size options available for the Geely Galaxy L6: 9.1 or 18.7 kWh. The 9.1 kWh battery allows the vehicle to reach a total combined range of 1,320 km on the WLTP scale, while the 18.7 kWh option can reach 1,370 km.[5][6]
References edit
- ^ Chen, Dong Yi (2023-09-18). "Geely Galaxy L6 PHEV sedan launched in China, 1,370 km range, price starts at 15,900 USD". CarNewsChina.com. Retrieved 2024-04-19.
- ^ Serban, Tudor. "2024 Geely Galaxy L6 Specs & Photos". autoevolution. Retrieved 2024-04-19.
- ^ Petkovic, Dalibor (2023-09-11). "The Geely Galaxy L6 starts mass production as the first car rolls off production line". CarNewsChina.com. Retrieved 2024-04-19.
- ^ Kang, Lei (2023-08-25). "Geely Galaxy starts pre-sales of L6 hybrid sedan, starting at $17,560". CnEVPost. Retrieved 2024-04-19.
- ^ a b "Geely Galaxy L6". DB.CarNewsChina.com. Retrieved 2024-04-19.
- ^ Chen, Dong Yi (2023-08-25). "2023 Chengdu Auto Show: Geely's Galaxy L6 PHEV sedan pre-sale starts at 17,500 USD". CarNewsChina.com. Retrieved 2024-04-19.