Geely BL

Geely

MarqueGeely
Production2003–2006
Engine1.3 L MR479Q I4 / 1.5 L MR479QA I4 / 1.8 L JL481Q I4

The Geely BL is a 2-door coupé from Geely, built from 2003 to 2006, in the decade of stability control, dual-clutch gearboxes and the first serious hybrids. Under the bonnet: 1.3&nbsp.

The engineering

Power comes from 1.3  other versions carried different engines, listed in the specification table below. It weighs 980 kg. It shifts through a 5-speed manual / 4-speed automatic. The wheelbase is 2440 mm. These are manufacturer figures carried by Wikipedia and Wikidata, not road-test measurements.

Where it sits

Its family tree is legible: its successor was the Geely CD. Its contemporaries in the catalogue — the Bentley Continental GT, the Mazda RX-8, the Mazda Mazda3 — show what else the money bought that year. Its Geely stablemates include the Geely GE and the Geely Yuanjing X6.

Specifications

Transmission5-speed manual / 4-speed automatic
Body style2-door coupé
Kerb weight980 kg
Wheelbase2440 mm
SuccessorGeely CD
Catalogue IDQ3270667
SourceWikipedia