A few days ago, Geely Automobile officially announced that its compact SUV- The Hybrid Version of the Star-Etsu L will officially open pre-sale on December 25. On the basis of the fuel version of the Hoshigoku L, the new car is equipped with a hybrid 1.5T engine and a 3-speed hybrid electric drive DHT Pro gearbox, which is worth looking forward to in terms of fuel economy and power smoothness. It is reported that the price of the new car will be announced at the time of pre-sale and officially listed at a later stage.
In terms of appearance, the new car has appeared in the ministry of industry and information technology declaration directory, and its overall design is basically consistent with the fuel version of the model, but it has been replaced with a dot matrix mid-grid decorated with horizontal chrome trim, and a matrix LED light group has been added on both sides of the grille, and the Geely LOGO has also been upgraded to a luminous style. The double-decked three-stage LED daytime running lights are still highly recognizable, while the bumper position is adjusted to a new style of penetration, and the overall front shape is more technological and futuristic.
On the side of the car, the new car still maintains a calm and atmospheric design style, which is very much in line with the aesthetics of mainstream consumers at present. At the same time, the new car was equipped with a five-spoke low wind resistance wheel rim to further improve fuel economy. At the rear, the new car still adopts a through-type taillight design, and adds a special logo for hybrid models on the rear side. At the same time, the bottom bracket of the new car is adjusted to the same color as the body, the trim is replaced by bright black, and the decoration of the silver guard plate is added, which is more prominent in the sense of refinement.
At present, the official has not yet released the interior information of the new car, and it is not expected that it will make significant adjustments to the overall design, but it is possible to add new colors and perhaps adjust the configuration. In terms of power, the new car will be equipped with a hybrid system consisting of a 1.5T hybrid turbocharged engine and an electric motor, with a maximum engine power of 150 horsepower and a peak torque of 225 Nm, matching the 3-speed electric drive DHT Pro gearbox. According to the official data, the thermal efficiency of the new engine has reached 43.32%, and the fuel saving rate is 40%. At full fuel, the new car has a comprehensive cruising range of up to 1,300 km/h and an acceleration time of 7.9 seconds from 0 to 100 km/h.