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Geely Emgrand: A Chinese Sedan Built to European Standards

Tamara Chalak
Tamara Chalak
2025-03-20
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Geely has been taking its cars to the next level in the recent months, by working on its innovative technologies, like integrating DeepSeek AI into its vehicles. I know that Chinese cars have been plagued by the reputation of being unreliable due to some Chinese models that have not been successful, but some cars, like Geely Emgrand, deserve the chance because they’re built to meet European standards and compete with high-end cars. And here’s why the Geely Emgrand is one of them. It’s a good choice as a budget-friendly sedan equipped with high technology features and a fuel-economic and efficient engine for daily use.

Safety Comes First

As you may know, Geely has merged with Volvo in order to gain access to advanced automotive technology, global market presence, and brand credibility. Volvo is known for its world-class safety innovations, engineering, and premium vehicle designs. By acquiring Volvo in 2010, Geely gained direct access to cutting-edge technology, including safety features, efficient engine development, and advanced chassis and platform engineering. Indeed, Geely Emgrand is one of the merging results. It is based on the Volvo-Geely BMA platform. I believe that this helped the Geely Emgrand to achieve a four-star rating when it underwent the Euro NCAP safety tests in 2011.This marked a significant milestone, as it was the first Chinese-manufactured vehicle to receive such a high rating from Euro NCAP back then. 


Happy Customers Noted That It Was Reliable 

Many pieces of feedback on the internet from customers stated that the latter were happy with the car, finding it reliable and comfortable, and also bringing confidence to female drivers. It is considered reliable likely thanks to the solid body structure influenced by Volvo, simple non-turbo engine, and durable components. Add to that, the maintenance cost is fair enough since Geely has wide dealership networks. 

An Interior Made of High-Quality Materials and High-Tech Features

The interior in the Geely Emgrand is made of high-quality leather upholstery, and it features a wide center screen that contains Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, along with the access to an ambient lighting that enhances the interior environment. Among the safety features is the availability of 360-degree cameras, Lane Departure Warning, and Adaptive Cruise Control. 

The interior is practical, featuring many storage spaces. The rear features a 500-L trunk that is considered wide enough to fit your family’s luggage. 

Engine And transmission 

It is powered by a fuel-efficient 1.5L engine with a 6-speed automatic gearbox. The engine makes 180 Nm. of torque. It is designed for urban and highway driving, and to deliver refined NVH (Noise, vibration, and harshness) levels. 

The 1.5L engine in the Geely Emgrand delivers a balance of fuel efficiency, smooth performance, and reliability. While it’s not a high-performance engine, it is well-tuned for daily driving and long-term dependability, making the Emgrand a great choice for a comfortable and budget-friendly sedan. The European-inspired quality in the Geely Emgrand is also a plus.


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Chief editor information:

Tamara is an editor who has been working in the automotive field for over 3 years. She is also an automotive journalist and presenter; she shoots car reviews and tips on her social media platforms. She has a translation degree, and she also works as a freelance translator, copywriter, voiceover artist, and video editor. She’s taken automotive OBD Scanner and car diagnosis courses, and she’s also worked as an automotive sales woman for a year, in addition to completing an internship with Skoda Lebanon for 2 months. She also has been in the marketing field for over 2 years, and she also create social media content for small businesses. 

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