On December 6, Geely launched the Galaxy Starship 7 EM-i. It offers five models, priced from 103,800 to 136,800 yuan (18830$). Customers who lock in their orders by January 31, 2025, can enjoy a special price of 99,800 to 132,800 yuan (18280$). The Galaxy Starship 7 EM-i is a new A-class SUV from Geely. Its design follows the family style. It features Geely’s new generation Thunder EM-i hybrid technology. It provides a range of 1430 km on a full tank and full charge. The fuel consumption in low battery mode is 3.75L.
New Car Introduction The Geely Galaxy Starship 7 EM-i is a global next-generation electric hybrid SUV. It features a unique design, ultra-low energy consumption, spacious interior, full smart capabilities, and top-notch safety. This model sets a new standard for family cars. We previously conducted a detailed test drive. Interested readers can check the video below: SINA_TEXT_PAGE_INFO[“videoDatas0”] SinaPage.loadWidget { new SinaPageVideo; } });
The Geely Galaxy Starship 7 EM-i showcases the “Ripple Aesthetics” design of the Geely Galaxy family. It features a tall, broad, and upright body. The front ‘Galaxy Ripple’ light connects with the rear ‘Rising Sun’ tail light. This design enhances recognition and highlights a strong Chinese aesthetic.
The side profile of the car appears smooth and full. The seemingly simple light and shadow come from nine different curved surfaces, creating a dynamic look. The car measures 4740mm in length, 1905mm in width, and 1685mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2755mm. It features 20 low-drag designs, including hidden wipers, a low-drag front lip, and a low-drag rear wing. The Geely Galaxy Starship 7 EM-i achieves an ultra-low drag coefficient of 0.288Cd, comparable to sedans.
The rear features a continuous taillight. It looks simple and stylish. The Geely Galaxy Starship 7 EM-i offers six body colors: Willow Green, Flowing Silver, First Snow White, Misty Gray, Ink Shadow Black, and Sky Blue. These colors draw inspiration from the Ten Scenic Views of West Lake in Hangzhou.
The interior of the Galaxy Starship 7 EM-i showcases Chinese aesthetic elements effectively. The “Three Pools Mirroring the Moon” floating sound system and “Chinese Grandmaster Chair” seat design create a comfortable driving atmosphere. The “Tidal Ripples” fine stitching adds to this comfort, symbolizing “bravely sitting at the forefront.” Thanks to the advantages of the GEA architecture, the Galaxy Starship 7 EM-i boasts the highest 84.3% ultra-high length “usable area” in its class. The spacious layout provides rear passengers with the most head, shoulder, and knee room in its segment.
The Geely Galaxy Starship 7 EM-i features a three-terminal seamless Flyme Auto smart cockpit. It includes the only 7.1.2 surround sound system with 16 speakers in its class, known as Flyme Sound. It also offers unique massage seats that support shoulder, back, waist, and hip massage. These upgrades provide users with a more luxurious cockpit experience.
The Geely Galaxy Starship 7 EM-i has an 84.3% usable space rate. It features 34 storage spaces. Folding down the second row increases the capacity to 2065 liters.
The Geely Galaxy Starship 7 EM-i stands strong due to its GEA architecture. Its layout naturally isolates oil and electricity for safety. The full-equipped four-link E-type suspension delivers a stable driving experience. It offers spaciousness comparable to a B-class vehicle. With a 5.3m turning radius, it combines safety, space, control, and comfort. It meets all user expectations for an A-class hybrid SUV.
The Geely Galaxy Starship 7 EM-i features the new generation Geely Thor EM-i super electric hybrid. It uses a 1.5L naturally aspirated engine in its plug-in hybrid system. The engine achieves a thermal efficiency of 46.5% and delivers a maximum power of 82kW. The fuel tank holds 51L. With a full tank and battery, it offers a total range of 1430km. In electric deficit, it consumes 3.75L/100km. Professional tests recorded an average fuel consumption of 3.2L per 100km. This performance leads SUVs into the 3L era. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in just 7.5 seconds. It saves fuel without sacrificing power.
The Geely Galaxy Starship 7 EM-i features a dedicated hybrid shield battery. It has two battery options: 19.09 kWh and 28.94 kWh. The electric range reaches 101 km and 150 km, respectively. The dedicated shield battery offers high energy density and safety. It passes the “8-pin simultaneous stab” test without smoking, catching fire, or exploding. Its safety exceeds strict national standards, achieving “military-grade” safety.
The Geely Galaxy Starship 7 EM-i relies on the GEA architecture. It features advanced power design. The engine, P1 motor, and P3 motor back each other up. This setup prevents power loss and vehicle stalling. The E-DHT 11-in-1 hybrid electric drive is compact and lightweight. It reduces weight by 13.5%. The Shield battery offers smart diagnostics and industry-leading five-level redundancy. This ensures accurate power estimation and prevents under-voltage issues. The PCM efficiency reaches an industry-leading 99%. It uses a dual-end X-Pin flat wire winding motor and dual-motor intelligent optimization control. The P3 motor’s power upgrades to 160 kW. It delivers optimal power output and energy efficiency in all situations.
The Thor EM-i super electric hybrid technology received two professional certifications from the China Automotive Technology and Research Center. The Galaxy Starship 7 EM-i conducted a high-speed test at 155 km/h in a state of low battery. It ran for two hours without any performance degradation.