The Geely Galaxy V900 MPV has been proven in a submitting with China’s ministry of business and data expertise (MIIT), displaying the extended-range electrical automobile (EREV) model of the battery-electric LEVC L380 that was proven in December 2023.
Measuring 5,360 mm lengthy, 1,998 mm large and 1,940 mm tall, the extended-range V900 is barely longer than the totally electrical L380 that measures 5,316 mm lengthy. Rolling inventory for the V900 are alloy wheels starting from 18 inches to twenty inches in diameter.
The Galaxy V900 is usual largely after the L380 it’s based mostly on, albeit with a special entrance fascia that retains the lighting association of daytime operating lights situated above the principle headlamps. In comparison with the L380, the V900 right here seems to achieve a lidar unit on its roof. In the meantime, elective gear for the V900 consists of powered facet steps.
Inside, the V900 will get a three-row seating format as normal with a 2-2-2 seating configuration, and it may be optioned to accommodate as much as eight occupants, in a 2-2-2-2 format with a further, fourth row of seats. Relying on seating configuration, the kerb weight of the V900 ranges between 2,910 kg and three,030 kg; the totally electrical L380 weighs a claimed 2,805 kg.
In keeping with Automobile Information Chinathe baggage compartment of the six-seater V900 has a depth of 919 mm, whereas that of the four-row, eight-seater is 347 mm deep, although the fourth row might be folded flat into the boot ground.
Two battery specs are acknowledged for the V900, beginning with a 43.3 kWh ternary NMC battery made by CALB, that gives as much as 172 km of electrical operating, and the second is a 50 kWh ternary NMC battery by CATL, offering as much as 202 km of electrical operating.
Powertrain for the V900 is comprised of a BHE15-CFZ 1.5 litre turbocharged petrol engine rated at 120 kW (163 PS), which operates as a generator. Claimed gasoline consumption for the V900 when its battery is depleted, is as much as 7.2 litres per 100 km.
In keeping with the report, the V900 is anticipated to enter the Chinese language market this 12 months, and with the battery-electric model of the MPV set to go on sale in the UK in 2026, Geely might introduce each battery-electric and range-extended electrical powertrains to the UK market.
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