The Geely Galaxy E5 is a new electric SUV from Geely, designed to offer a blend of performance, advanced battery technology, and comprehensive features.
- Design and Exterior:
- The Galaxy E5 boasts a modern aesthetic with aggressive optics and a striking radiator grille imitation adorned with LED backlighting. Its compact dimensions are as follows: Length: 4615 mm, Width: 1901 mm, Height: 1670 mm, and Wheelbase: 2750 mm.
- The side profile is sleek with dynamic body stampings, while the rear is accentuated by striking lights connected via dual LED strips.
- Interior and Features:
- Inside, the Galaxy E5 offers a spacious and comfortable cabin with a wheelbase of 2,750 mm, providing rear legroom comparable to D-segment vehicles.
- It includes 33 storage compartments, including a drawer beneath the rear seats, and although the trunk space is modest (461 liters) for an SUV, there is an additional 51 liters of storage under the trunk floor.
- The SUV is packed with technology, powered by the Flyme Auto operating system, driven by the 7 nm Longying One Chip, which offers smartphone integration and voice command features.
- The EV also boasts a Flyme Sound audio system with a capacity of 1,000 watts and 16 speakers, including those in the headrests, and external speakers useful for playing music during a gathering or issuing warnings to pedestrians.
- Performance and Powertrain:
- The Geely Galaxy E5 is equipped with a single electric motor at the front axle, generating 218 PS and 320 Nm of torque, enabling it to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.8 seconds and reach a top speed of 184 km/h.
- It offers two battery options: 49.52 kWh (Range: 440 km) and 60.22 kWh (Range: 530 km).
- Safety and Assistance:
- The Galaxy E5 boasts a suite of advanced safety features, including Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), Blind-Spot Monitoring (BSM), and Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA).
- Battery Technology:
- The Galaxy E5 is the first to employ Geely’s new Aegis Short Blade Battery technology. These Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) cells provide an energy density of 192 Wh/kg and a lifespan equating to 1 million kilometers (621K miles) of driving with minimal range impact.