Geely Xingyue L Explained

Geely Xingyue L
Manufacturer:Geely Auto
Model Code:KX11[1]
Aka:Geely Monjaro[2]
Production:2021–present
Assembly:China: Xi'an, Shaanxi
Class:Mid-size crossover SUV
Body Style:5-door SUV
Platform:Compact Modular Architecture
Wheelbase:2845mm
Length:4770mm
Height:1689mm
Width:1895mm

The Geely Xingyue L (Chinese: s=吉利星越L|p=Jílì xīng yuè L, meaning "star cross") is a mid-size crossover SUV produced by Geely Auto.[3] [4] It is marketed as the Geely Monjaro in export markets.

In June 2024, Renault Korea introduced a redesigned version of the Xingyue L called the Renault Grand Koleos, which is produced in South Korea for the local market.

Overview

The Geely Xingyue L was code named the KX11 during development phase, and was designed by the Geely Design Global Center in Shanghai, China. The Geely Xingyue L rides on the CMA platform shared with the Geely Xingyue fastback compact crossover while being significantly larger and is positioned as a mid-size crossover SUV. According to Geely, the L means Larger (更大), Luxury (豪华), and Liberate (颠覆).[5]

Powertrain

The Xingyue L is powered by the Drive-E series VEP4 2.0 liter inline-4 turbocharged injection engine from Volvo. The engine is available as the 2.0TD-T4 Evo and 2.0TD-T5 variants, with the 2.0TD-T4 Evo developing and of torque, and the more powerful 2.0TD-T5 variant developing and . Transmissions are a 7-speed DCT for the 2.0TD-T4 Evo engine and a 8-speed from Aisin for the 2.0TD-T5 engine.[6]

The 2.0TD high output model has a 0–100 km/h (0-62 mph) acceleration of 7.7 seconds, while the 2.0TD middle output model has a 0–100 km/h (0-62 mph) acceleration of 7.9 seconds, with a braking distance of .

Xingyue L Hi-X/ Hi-F

Geely unveiled the Xingyue L Hi-X (later renamed to Hi-F) hybrid SUV in December 2021.[7] It gets a DHE 1.5 litre three-cylinder engine with electrified tech. Combined, the engine produces and of torque and has a claimed range of 1000km (1,000miles) on a full tank. There's also a three-stage gearbox and it does the accelerate from 0km/h100km/h in just 7.9 seconds.

Xingyue L Hi-P

Geely unveiled the Xingyue L Hi-P hybrid SUV in October 2022. The Xingyue L Hi-P gets a DHE 150kW 1.5 litre turbo engine plus electric motors. With the 41.2kWh CTP flat-panel battery fully charged, it can achieve a pure electric cruising range of 207.5km under WLTC conditions resulting in a claimed combined range of 1250km (780miles) on a full tank. Different from the Xingyue L Hi-X, the pure electric cruising range also allows it to obtain the free issued NEV green plate in China. The Xingyue L Hi·P also comes standard with DC fast charging, taking only 27 minutes to charge the battery from 30% to 80% when achieving the maximum charging power of 85kW.[8]

Xingyue L Zhiqing

Geely unveiled the Xingyue L Zhiqing hybrid SUV in December 2023. The Zhiqing (智擎) powertrain is a 1.5 liter BHE inline-four engine with a 3-speed DHT PRO petrol-electric hybrid system with an efficiency of 4.79L/100km.[9]

References

  1. Web site: 2021-02-04 . Geely KX11 revealed in leaked pix; specs confirm 2.0T - paultan.org . 2023-11-25 . Paul Tan's Automotive News . en-US.
  2. Web site: Team . The AutoPH . 2022-02-11 . The Monjaro is the high-end Geely SUV we want in PH . 2022-03-26 . AutoPH . en-US.
  3. Web site: Geely's new CMA SUV KX11 named Xingyue L. 2021-02-19. autonews.gasgoo.com.
  4. Web site: 2021-02-19. Geely KX11 officially named "Xingyue L" triple-screen interior first exposure. 2021-02-19. INFNEWS.
  5. Web site: 2021-02-19. 外观内饰公布 吉利KX11正式定名为星越L. 2021-02-19. autohome.com.cn.
  6. Web site: 2021-02-19. 外观内饰公布 吉利KX11正式定名为星越L. 2021-04-13. autohome.com.cn.
  7. Web site: Tong . Matthew H . 2021-12-28 . 2022 Geely Xingyue L Hi-X - 245 PS, 540 Nm hybrid; 3-stage gearbox, 1,300 km range, 0-100 in 7.9 seconds! . 2024-04-13 . Paul Tan's Automotive News . en-US.
  8. Web site: 2022 Geely Xingyue L Hi-P. 2023-04-06. dailyrevs.com.
  9. Web site: Geely Xingyue L Zhiqing Petrol-electric Hybrid Vehicle. 2024-04-29. weidi-car.com.