Geely GX7 SUV favored in Xiamen Auto Show

Source:Globaltimes.cn Published: 2013-7-5 17:25:44

SUV models of individualized styles are becoming the main force of SUVs with the increasingly fierce market competition and diversified consumer demands. Individuality has almost been a synonym for luxury SUVs, showing the brand's unique charm and life attitude in new times. At the auto show in Haixi, Xiamen City of Fujian Province, Geely GX7 SUV has caught the eyes of consumers by its outstanding cost performance, safety, comfort, and lower fuel consumption, cost and noise.

The GX7 is known to stand out by its pragmatism and cost performance among various similar models. The model possesses varied highlights that attract consumers, including fashionable appearance, superb configuration, flexible space and advanced power assembly. Besides the displacements of 2.0L and 2.4L that are common seen in compact city SUVs, the GX7 is also offered with a displacement of 1.8L. Especially, the introduction of Australian DSI 6AT has made it the only homegrown SUV equipped with 6AT so far. Compared with its 4AT and 5AT peers, DSI 6AT in the GX7 does better in performance stability, fuel economy and shifting, displaying a greater cost performance.

As for safety, the SUV has reached a new summit in China's vehicle safety crash test. Besides the cage-style body structure design and laser welding process, 53 percent of the car has employed high strength steel. Unique advantages can be seen in security configuration as the model takes the lead in adopting "6+1" air bags configuration. Apart from the front and side airbags and side gas curtain, it is also fitted with the knee airbags which are rarely seen in models of the same class. In the C-NCAP crash test, the SUV wins "five-star plus" rating, overtaking all the own brand SUVs by its safety and becoming the safest SUV model in self-owned brand models so far.

The GX7 is also featured high comfort. The GX7 has a 2,661mm wheelbase, offering greater legroom than expected. The inset car roof and flat central floor in back row can also help relieve passengers' fatigue. The 8-way adjustable driver's seat allows drivers to have more sitting options. In addition, the GX7 has nearly 20 convenient storage devices, leaving personal belongings at arm's length. The trunk with 580L storage volumes, supported by 4/6 bendable and double folding rear seats, offers a large and flexible storage space, meeting consumers' storage demand in everyday driving and travelling. In addition, various digital devices are available in the GX7, including automatic air-conditioning, intelligent DVD and GPS navigation, Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) and Electric Brakeforce Distribution (EBD), visual reversing radar, altitude displaying, bluetooth hands-free system and self-closing sunroof, showing significant advantages over similar models.



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