Just the Facts:
- GX2 is the crossover version of the Geely Panda.
- It comes with a choice of 1.3- or 1.5-liter engines.
- Prices start from $7,800.
GUANGZHOU, China — Geely Automobile aims to bolster the low end of its product range with the new Gleagle GX2, a crossover version of its tiny Panda hatchback, priced in China from $7,800.
Gleagle is one of Geely's sub-brands, used mainly on affordable mainstream vehicles.
The GX2 has SUV-like styling cues and is a bit longer and taller than the Panda. Engine choices include 1.3- and 1.5-liter four-cylinder engines. A five-speed manual gearbox is standard. Average fuel economy is 33 mpg.
The top version costs $9,900, delivers 101 horsepower and features GPS navigation, a DVD player and a rearview camera.
Inside Line says: Cute as a button and surprisingly affordable. — Paul Lienert, Correspondent
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timbodaddy says:
06:43 PM, 12/25/2010
Gleagle..Just rolls off the tongue, doesn't it?
kdizzle says:
01:49 AM, 12/25/2010
Geely Aztek ... lol
qdp says:
12:50 AM, 12/24/2010
Seems better look than Fiesta.
dgmail says:
10:28 PM, 12/23/2010
I can't tell if this is a cheap chinese sub-compact or the new Toyota Sienna. The interior materials look so familiar.
thedream21479 says:
08:01 PM, 12/23/2010
Holy hard and shiny plastics Batman!!
93aero says:
12:48 PM, 12/23/2010
so ell equipped for such a cheap car,,,i wonder if it will also feature spontaneous combustion?!