Geely Galaxy E5: First Debut of All-Electric SUV
On May 13, Geely Galaxy E5 officially welcomed its debut, which is the first globalized model developed simultaneously for domestic and overseas markets by Geely Galaxy, as well as the first all-electric SUV. Galaxy E5 is built based on the GEEA 3.0 electronic and electrical architecture, and adopts the CTB battery-body integration, the Galaxy 11-in-1 intelligent electric drive, the Divine Shield Short Blade Battery, and the Flyme Auto car system, among others. It is slated to be a compact SUV and will complete its launch in the second half of the year (or within the second quarter).
Appearance
In terms of appearance, Galaxy E5 adopts the tiger face bionic design, LED headlamps look glaring, and the C-shaped daytime running lights imitate the design of the tiger whiskers to enhance the visual impact. In addition, the actual model is a closed grille, but Geely Galaxy’s signature ripples of light-rhythmic grille design will also continue to be retained, appearing in the high-end models. In terms of body colors, the new car will be available in six options: red, pink, grey, green, white, and silver.
Come to the side, the new car shape is very compact, and a number of curved surfaces form the visual effect of light and shadow interlacing. Galaxy E5’s body dimensions are 4615/1901/1670mm in length, width, and height respectively, with a wheelbase of 2750mm, and it is also equipped with low wind resistance styled wheels with tires sized 235/50 R19. The rear of the car adopts a through-type taillight design, which creates a 3D effect internally, and it is very recognizable when it is illuminated. In addition, the car’s C-pillar corner window design is also innovative, which can help improve the rear passenger’s line of sight.
Interior
Come to the inside, Galaxy E5 once again returned to a more traditional design style, with the floating center control screen, LCD instrumentation, and HUD composed of three screens in the car, the center control screen will be built-in Flyme Auto car system, and equipped with the first domestic car-grade 7nm car chip Dragon Eagle I. The screen below retains the knobs and some physical buttons to facilitate the operation. Below the screen retains the knob and some physical buttons for easy operation, the steering wheel adopts an irregular flat-bottomed shape, and the interior color provides three choices of white, red, and blue.
The seats inside the car are made of two materials splicing, the front seats will be equipped with 6-way electric adjustment as standard, and the higher-end models also have heating, ventilation, massage, and memory functions; the back of the rear seats also support 30°/35° two-stage adjustment to enhance the comfort of the ride. In addition, the car is equipped with 33 storage spaces and supports a variety of space combinations to enrich the life scene. In terms of comfort, the new car will also be equipped with a 16-speaker (with headrest speakers) WANOS audio system.
Power System
In terms of power, the new car will be equipped with an 11-in-1 intelligent electric drive system, the maximum power of the motor 160kW, but the specific performance and range performance need to wait for the official further revealed.
Comment
At the beginning of the establishment of the Geely Galaxy brand, the first product was a plug-in hybrid compact SUV – Galaxy L7, It achieved very good market feedback in the early days of the market, monthly sales soon exceeded 10,000 units, so the Galaxy brand in the new energy market to stand firm. So the Galaxy E5 is a pure electric compact SUV, and its market performance is also naturally high expectations, do you think it can exceed the results of the Galaxy L7? We look forward to your comments.
