Geely Binyue

The Geely Binyue (Chinese: 吉利缤越; pinyin: Jílì Bīnyuè) is a subcompact crossover SUV produced by Chinese auto manufacturer Geely since 22 August 2018.[1][2] It is sold in international markets as the Geely Coolray.

Not to be confused with JAC Binyue.
Geely Binyue
Geely Binyue Cool
Overview
ManufacturerGeely
Production2018–present
Body and chassis
ClassSubcompact crossover SUV (B)
Body style5-door SUV

First generation

Geely Binyue (SX11)
Overview
ManufacturerGeely
Also calledGeely Coolray[3][4]
Proton X50 (Malaysia)
Production2018–present
Model years2018–present
Assembly
DesignerJamie Barrett[5]
Body and chassis
ClassSubcompact crossover SUV (B)
Body style5-door SUV
LayoutFront engine, front-wheel-drive
PlatformGeely BMA platform
RelatedGeely Icon
Lynk & Co 06
Powertrain
Engine
Electric motor80 hp (60 kW; 81 PS) Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors (Binyue PHEV)
Transmission6-speed manual
6-speed DCT
7-speed DCT
Hybrid drivetrainPHEV
Battery11.3 kWh (41 MJ) lithium battery
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,600 mm (102.4 in)
Length4,330 mm (170.5 in)
Width1,800 mm (70.9 in)
Height1,609 mm (63.3 in)

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,[6] 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.

The engines available for the Binyue are a 1.0-litre three-cylinder turbo engine with 136 horsepower (101 kW; 138 PS) and a 1.5-litre turbo inline-three engine with 177 horsepower (132 kW; 179 PS).[6]


  • Rear view
    Rear view
  • Interior
    Interior
  • Engine bay
    Engine bay

Binyue PHEV

The Binyue PHEV is the plug-in hybrid version of the standard Binyue. It is powered by a 1.5-litre turbocharged engine mated to an electric motor and an 11.3 kWh (41 MJ) lithium battery pack producing 258 PS (190 kW; 254 hp) and 415 N⋅m (306 lb⋅ft; 42 kg⋅m) of torque. The Binyue PHEV has around 62 kilometres (39 mi) of range in pure electric mode.[7]

  • Geely Binyue PHEV
    Geely Binyue PHEV
  • Rear view
    Rear view

2021 sports appearance package

A sports appearance package was added for the 2021 model year and launced in August 2021, featuring restyled front bumper and aero kit with a roof spoiler. The interior remains largely the same as previous model years and powertrain remains the same as the regular model.[8]

  • Geely Binyue 2021MY
    Geely Binyue 2021MY
  • Rear view
    Rear view

Malaysia
Main article: Proton X50
Proton X50

The Binyue was released as the Proton X50 in Malaysia in September 2020.[9] It is locally assembled by Proton's facility in Tanjung Malim as their second SUV model and the second Geely-based model after the X70.[10]

Philippines

In the Philippines, the Binyue is sold as the Coolray. It was launched in 25 September 2019 and marks Geely's return to the Philippine market.[3][4] Later on in 2022, Geely launched the Coolray GT Limited Edition in the Philippines.[11]

Belarus

In Belarus, the Coolray was launched on 12 February 2020. It is assembled by BelGee, a joint-venture between Geely and BelAZ.

Russia

The Coolray was launched in Russia on February 27, 2020.

Safety

Level 2 automated driving system with Intelligent Cruise Control with follow traffic up to 150 km/h (93 mph) plus change lanes autonomously and Automated Parking assist.[12]

Sales
Calendar Year China[13]
2018 23,361
2019 137,528
2020 126,145

Binyue Cool
Geely Binyue Cool
Overview
ManufacturerGeely
Production2022–present
Model years2022–present
Assembly
DesignerJamie Barrett
Body and chassis
ClassSubcompact crossover SUV (B)
Body style5-door SUV
LayoutFront engine, front-wheel-drive
PlatformGeely BMA platform
RelatedGeely Icon
Lynk & Co 06
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission7-speed DCT
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,600 mm (102.4 in)
Length4,380 mm (172.4 in)
Width1,800 mm (70.9 in)
Height1,609 mm (63.3 in)
Geely Binyue Cool rear

A major updated version of the Binyue was launched in 2022 as the Binyue Cool, featuring redesigns all over the vehicle excluding the door panels and rear fenders. The updated model features Geely’s Vision Starburst design language and the updated front and rear end designs adds 50 mm (2.0 in) to the vehicle length.[14]

In terms of power, the Binyue Cool is equipped with Geely’s Jinqing 1.5-litre inline-4 TD high-pressure direct injection engine with a maximum power of 181 horsepower (135 kW; 184 PS) and a maximum torque of 290 N⋅m (214 lb⋅ft; 30 kg⋅m). Its 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) acceleration time is 7.6 seconds. The Binyue Cool features efficient fuel-saving technology, and fuel consumption is 5.8 litres per 100 kilometres (49 mpg‑imp; 41 mpg‑US).[15]

References
  1. "将于8月22日亮相 曝吉利缤越最新消息" (in Chinese). Retrieved February 4, 2019.
  2. Wang, Joey (August 22, 2017). "Spy Shots: New B-segment SUV For Geely". CarNewsChina.com.
  3. Co, Brent (August 13, 2019). "2020 Coolray will be Geely's first model in the Philippines". AutoIndustriya.com. Retrieved August 20, 2019.
  4. Chan, Mick (August 8, 2019). "Geely Coolray in Philippines Q4 2019 – CBU Binyue". Paultan.org. Retrieved August 20, 2019.
  5. tobyclarke. "Designing a World-class Car". Geely Global Media Center. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
  6. Ning, W. E. (February 12, 2018). "This Is The New Geely SX11 SUV For China". CarNewsChina.com.
  7. "Geely will bring their electric vehicle line up to the Philippines". autoindustriya.com. January 13, 2020.
  8. "外观更有活力 新款吉利缤越实车亮相". autohome.com.cn. July 30, 2020.
  9. "Proton X50 Trademark Registered". carlist.my. Retrieved June 28, 2019.
  10. "Proton X50 SUV launched – RM79,200 to RM103,300". Paul Tan's Automotive News. October 27, 2020. Retrieved October 31, 2020.
  11. "2022 Geely Coolray GT Limited Edition introduced in the Philippines - 200 hp, various aftermarket mods". Paultan.org. April 5, 2022. Retrieved June 4, 2022.
  12. "Geely Binyue launched in China – 1.5L and 1.0L turbo engines; Level 2 autonomous driving; from RM47k". paultan.org. Retrieved May 9, 2019.
  13. "Geely Binyue China auto sales figures". carsalesbase.com. December 25, 2018. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
  14. "颜值就是王道 吉利缤越COOL正式亮相". autohome.com.cn (in Chinese). July 20, 2022. Retrieved August 21, 2022.
  15. "Geely Auto Launches New Binyue Cool Model". pandaily.com. August 11, 2022. Retrieved August 21, 2022.
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