Geely GX9
The Geely GX9 is a mid-size crossover SUV produced by the Chinese automaker Geely.[2]
Geely GX9 Haoqing | |
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![]() Geely GX9 Haoqing in Guangzhou | |
Overview | |
Manufacturer | Geely |
Also called | Emgrand EX8 |
Production | 2014–2017 |
Assembly | China: Ningbo, Zhejiang |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Mid-size crossover SUV |
Body style | 5-door SUV |
Layout | Front-engine, front-wheel-drive or all-wheel-drive |
Platform | Geely CV[1] |
Related | Geely Vision X6 |
Powertrain | |
Engine | |
Transmission | 7-speed dual-clutch |
Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 2,800 mm (110.2 in) |
Length | 4,839 mm (190.5 in) |
Width | 1,880 mm (74.0 in) |
Height | 1,715 mm (67.5 in) |
Chronology | |
Predecessor | Geely GX9 |
Successor | Geely Haoyue |
Overview
The GX9 is Geely's first 7-seater crossover and it was originally previewed as a concept in 2009, and was called the Emgrand EX8 in 2010, then renamed to Geely GX9 in 2014 and finally reached the market as Haoqing GX9. The GX9 was shown during the Shanghai Autoshow in 2013 as the Emgrand EX8 semi-concept, and production started in early 2014 as the GX9 of Geely after being unveiled during the 2014 Beijing Autoshow. The final production car has prices ranging from 100,000 to 150,000 yuan.[3] The Geely GX9 SUV achieved a five star result in the C-NCAP crash test.[4]
Powertrain
Power of the Geely GX9 comes from a 2.4 petrol engine or a 2.0 turbodiesel engine for export. The four-cylinder gasoline engine produces a maximum 162 hp and 210 nm, mated to a six-speed automatic transmission or a 5-speed manual transmission.[5]
- Side view
- Rear view
References
- "The biggest crossover Geely enters the market without a "noxious new car smell"". Newsy Today. 2020-06-24. Retrieved 2020-12-29.
- "This is the Geely Emgrand GX9 Pride SUV for the Chinese car market". CarNewsChina.com. 26 September 2014. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
- "The Geely-Emgrand EX8 SUV will see production early next year". Krostewitz.com. Retrieved 2021-07-13.
- "Geely GX9 gains Five Star Crash Test Rating in C-NCAP Test Crash". Automotiveworld.com. 4 May 2015. Retrieved 2021-07-13.
- "Geely, the Chinese automaker that owns Volvo, has come to the Shanghai show with the Emgrand EX8. The seven-seat concept crossover's engine produces just 150 horsepower". Businessinsider.com. Retrieved 2021-07-13.