Geely PH opens Cavite dealership, 6th in the Philippines

Updated Sep 16, 2021 | Same topic: Automotive Industry Updates

Ending the year with flair.

Sojitz G Auto Philippines (SGAP), the official distributor of Geely vehicles in the country, has opened another dealership this year situated in Imus, Cavite. Geely Imus is the Chinese marque’s sixth dealership in the country following the new Geely dealerships in Zamboanga and Batangas.

SGAP’s dealer partner, ANC Group of Companies, will be the one managing Geely Imus. ANC Group of Companies has been in the country for over two decades already. It manages dealerships of other car brands as well such as Chevrolet, Ford, Subaru, and more.

Geely Imus

Geely Imus

“It’s hard to invest in these trying times as the world copes up with the unprecedented challenges and while businesses are trying to recover from their losses. I would like to thank our partners, ANC Group of Companies for staying by our side and for trusting us and the potential of our brand,” said Mikihisa Takayama, SGAP President and CEO.

Geely customers in Imus, Cavite can now get their hands on Geely vehicles such as the Coolray, Azkarra, and newly-introduced Okavango easier. Geely Imus is located at Emilio Aguinaldo highway, Anabu 1-D, Imus, Cavite.

Geely Coolray

The emerging Coolray is now closer to Cavitenos

ANC Group of Companies President & CEO Anthony Cheng expressed his excitement towards its partnership with SGAP by saying, “I believe in the potential of Geely based on how it performed since it entered the Philippine market. Coolray did well in terms of market reception. I think this brand and what it can offer are something to look forward to in the years to come.”

Geely Imus opens its doors to customers today, December 29, 2020. It is open Mondays through Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Sundays from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. For more inquiries, customers may contact Geely Imus at 0917 820 6054.

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Know more about Geely Coolray 2024

Geely Coolray

The Geely Coolray 2024 is a subcompact crossover. In the local market, this model has three variants with a price ranging from Php 1,083,000 to Php 1,299,000.

Under the hood of the Coolray is a 1.5-liter inline-3 turbocharged gasoline engine capable of making up to 177 horsepower and 255 Nm of torque. It is then linked to a seven-speed wet-type dual-clutch gearbox sending power to its front wheels.  

Size-wise, the Coolray is 4,330mm long, 1,800mm wide, and 1,609mm in height. It also has a wheelbase length of 2,600mm.  

Locally, the Coolray competes against the likes of the Toyota Raize, Nissan Kicks, Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Mazda CX-3, Honda HR-V, Chevrolet Tracker, MG ZS, among others.  

Better Crossover: Geely Coolray or Changan CS35 Plus? - Philkotse Comparison Review

>>> New and used Geely Coolray 2024 for sale in the Philippines

Geely Coolray Launch

Launched in September 2019, the Geely Coolray was introduced with three variants: the Comfort Turbo, the Premium Turbo, and the Sport Turbo. In 2022, Geely Philippines axed the Sport variant.  

A special edition version was available for a time. But when the marque updated the model into the Coolray for 2024, the SE variants including the SE Sport trim made a return.

Geely Coolray Exterior

Depending on the variant, the Coolray is equipped with a power liftgate, LED lighting, power-folding side mirrors, and a sporty-looking roof-mounted spoiler. Other trims come standard with halogen lighting, projector halogen headlamps, and a manual liftgate. All come kitted out with LED daytime running lights.  

The top-spec SE Sport and the mid-spec SE Premium then ride on a set of 18-inch alloy wheels. The entry-level SE Comfort meanwhile gets a smaller 17-inch set. 

Geely Coolray Interior

Step inside the Coolray and you’ll find a cabin that can comfortably accommodate five occupants. It also has a default cargo volume of 330 liters.  

On the top-spec SE Sport model, it gets power-adjustable seating, a leather steering wheel, and a single-zone automatic air-conditioning system. Standard on all variants is a 60:40 split folding rear seat.

Technology & Safety Features

Handling the entertainment needs of the Coolray's occupants is a 10.25-inch touchscreen headunit. For connectivity, it uses QD Link. The said touchscreen is then connected to a six-piece speaker system.

Available as standard to the Coolray is an array of safety features. These include anti-lock braking, traction control, stability control, and hill-descent control. The higher-spec models add on to those with a reverse and blind spot monitor, while the top-spec SE Sport gets a 360-degree view monitor.

Both the SE Premium and SE Sport also come with Smart Keyless Entry and tire pressure monitoring. Only the SE Sport comes with an active park assist system.

Standard on all Coolray variants are dual front airbags. The SE Premium and SE Sport meanwhile get additional side airbags, while only the SE Sport comes with curtain airbags. 

Geely Coolray Platform & Chassis

The 2024 Geely Coolray uses the Geely B-Segment Modular Architecture Platform which it shares with the Emgrand sedan, and other cars sold by Geely and its subsidiaries worldwide.  

For suspensions, it uses a MacPherson strut for the front and a torsion beam suspension for the rear. Braking is then handled by a ventilated front disc brake and a solid rear disc brake. All trims also come with an electronic parking brake with an auto-hold function. 

Engine & Drivetrain

The 2024 Geely Coolray uses a 1.5-liter inline-3 turbocharged gasoline engine paired with a seven-speed wet-type dual-clutch gearbox. At maximum, it can produce up to 177 horsepower and 255Nm of torque. 

Geely Coolray 2024 Price List

Let's check out the Geely Coolray 2024 price in September in the Philippines.

 Variants  Price
Geely Coolray 1.5 Comfort Turbo SE ₱1,083,000
Geely Coolray 1.5 Premium Turbo SE ₱1,218,000
Geely Coolray 1.5 Sport Turbo SE ₱1,299,000

Geely Coolray FAQs

1. What type of car is the Geely Coolray?

The Geely Coolray is classified as a subcompact crossover.

2. When did the Geely Coolray arrive in the Philippines?

The Coolray entered the Philippine automotive market in September 2019.

3. Is the Geely Coolray fuel efficient?

According to Philkotse's test drive, the Coolray's fuel consumption averages from 14.6 - 16.4 km/l with normal driving conditions.

4. Which the Geely Coolray is best?

If you want the brilliant conversation starter and/or if you actually have trouble with parking then get the Coolray Sport. If you really want to enjoy a vehicle with less electronic knick-knacks, then get the Coolray Comfort.

 

₱ 1,083,000 - ₱ 1,299,000

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