The Geely EX5 It is the new commitment of the Chinese brand to compete in the 100% electric SUV segment in Mexico. With a modern design, an autonomy of up to 470 kilometersextensive technological equipment and a price below some of its main rivals, this model seeks to become one of the most attractive options compared to the BYD Yuan Plus.
Price of the Geely EX5 in Mexico
The Geely EX5 is now available in the Mexican market with a official price from $699,990 pesoscorresponding to the version GFwhich is currently the only configuration marketed in the country. The price may vary depending on promotions or financing plans offered by the brand.
Technical sheet
The electric SUV incorporates a powertrain developed by Geely with the following specifications:
- Permanent magnet synchronous electric motor.
- Power of 214 hp (160 kW).
- Torque 320Nm.
- Front wheel drive.
- Battery 60.2 kWh LFP (lithium iron phosphate).
- Estimated autonomy of up to 470 km (NEDC cycle).
- Acceleration of 0 to 100 km/h in 7.1 seconds.
- Maximum speed of 175km/h.
- DC fast charging 30 to 80% in approximately 20 minutes.
Dimensions
The EX5 belongs to the compact SUV segment and offers a spacious interior for five passengers.
- Long: 4,615mm.
- Broad: 1,901mm.
- High: 1,670mm.
- Wheelbase: 2,750mm.
- trunk of 461 litersexpandable up to 1,877 liters when folding down the second row of seats.
Equipment
Among the main elements of comfort and technology, the following stand out:
- central touch screen 15.4 inches.
- digital instrument panel 10.25 inches.
- Head-Up Display.
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility.
- Audio system with 18 speakers.
- Wireless charger for smartphone.
- panoramic camera 540 degrees.
- Panoramic roof.
- Electric front seats with heating, ventilation and massage functions.
- Intelligent assistant by voice commands.
Security
The Geely EX5 incorporates a complete package of advanced driving assistance (ADAS), including:
- Autonomous emergency braking.
- Adaptive cruise control.
- Blind spot alert.
- Lane keep assist.
- Cross traffic alert.
- Electronic stability control.
- Descent control.
- Six airbags and multiple electronic safety systems.
Available colors
The electric SUV can be purchased in the following colors:
- White.
- Black.
- Grey.
- Silver.
Versions
In Mexico, the Geely EX5 is sold only in the version GFwhich includes practically all the equipment available from the factory, so there are no entry or top-of-the-range variants at the time of its launch.
Geely EX5 vs BYD Yuan Plus
One of the EX5’s main rivals is the BYD Yuan Plusan electric SUV that has gained popularity in Mexico thanks to its Blade battery and its technological proposal.
| Feature | Geely EX5 | BYD Yuan Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Approximate price | From $699,990 | About $799,000 |
| Power | 214hp | 204hp |
| Battery | 60.2 kWh LFP | 60.48 kWh Blade |
| Autonomy | Up to 470 km (NEDC) | Similar, depending on version and measurement cycle |
| Central screen | 15.4 inches | 15.6 inch swivel |
| Traction | Lead | Lead |
While the Geely EX5 is committed to offering a higher level of equipment, a spacious interior and a more competitive price, the BYD Yuan Plus It stands out for its Blade battery, brand recognition in the electric vehicle segment and a design with greater personality. Both are positioned among the most complete electric SUVs available in Mexico.
It’s worth it?
For those looking to make the jump to an electric vehicle, the Geely EX5 offers an interesting combination of autonomy, technology, space and equipment below the 700 thousand pesoswhich makes it one of the most competitive alternatives to models such as the BYD Yuan Plus, as well as other rivals such as MG Marvel R, GAC Aion V and Tesla Model Y in their entry versions.
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