Geely Binyue Cool 1.5TD (181 Hp) DCT


Geely Binyue:

The Geely Binyue is a subcompact crossover SUV produced by Chinese auto manufacturer Geely Auto since 22 August 2018. It is sold in overseas markets as the Geely Coolray.
The first generation Binyue was named "SX11" under development and was revealed in August 2018 as the Binyue. The Geely Binyue was positioned between the Geely Emgrand GS and the Geely Boyue within Geely's crossover portfolio, and is the first crossover based on the BMA platform. The Binyue 260T Sport Versions carry two unique "Geely Sport" logos, which are different from the former "Earth" Logo....(Read more on Wikipedia)

Cool Overview:

Geely Binyue (Cool). With 290 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1350 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 7.6 s). A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Adequate and balanced power output (181 hp) for versatile driving.
  • • Respectable acceleration of 7.6 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
  • • Balanced fuel consumption of 6.2 L/100 km for its class.
  • • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
  • • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
  • • Direct fuel injection technology for optimized combustion.

Cons:

  • • Meets CHINA VIB emission standard; check for local urban restriction zones.


Specifications:

General:
Brand:Geely
Model:Binyue
Generation:Cool
Modification (Engine):1.5TD (181 Hp) DCT
Start of production:August, 2022
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:SUV
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:181 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power per litre:120.7 Hp/l
Torque:290 Nm @ 2000-3500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:BE15-EFZ
Engine displacement:1499
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DVVT
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:6.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (WLTC):6.2 l/100 km
Emission standard:China VIb
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:7.6 sec
Weight-to-power ratio:7.5 kg/Hp, 134.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:4.7 kg/Nm, 214.8 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:7.2 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1350
Fuel tank capacity:45 l
Size:
Length:4380 mm
Width:1800 mm
Height:1609 mm
Wheelbase:2600 mm
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears7
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeDCT
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size215/55 R18
Wheel rims size18
Front suspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear suspensionTorsion

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