{"id":478,"date":"2026-04-27T11:57:43","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T06:27:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gkonline.in\/car-bike\/?p=478"},"modified":"2026-04-27T12:05:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T06:35:22","slug":"geely-emgrand-i-hev-sets-guinness-record-2-22-l-100-km-fuel-efficiency-claimed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gkonline.in\/car-bike\/geely-emgrand-i-hev-sets-guinness-record-2-22-l-100-km-fuel-efficiency-claimed\/","title":{"rendered":"Geely Emgrand i-HEV Sets Guinness Record \u2013 2.22 L\/100 km Fuel Efficiency Claimed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Geely Auto has unveiled the 5th-generation Emgrand i-HEV at the 2026 Beijing Auto Show. The company claims the hybrid sedan achieved an impressive 2.22 L\/100 km fuel consumption in a real-world highway test, a figure submitted for a Guinness World Record as the lowest among mass-produced hybrid cars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Record Fuel Efficiency Claim<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to Geely, the 2.22 L\/100 km figure was recorded during a highway loop test conducted in Hainan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The company states this result is among the lowest globally for hybrids and claims it is over 12% more efficient than comparable results from the Toyota Prius, although exact testing conditions have not been detailed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dual-Motor Hybrid Setup<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Emgrand i-HEV features a P1+P3 dual-motor configuration combined with an integrated 11-in-1 electric drive system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Peak power output: 230 kW<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Claimed 1.72x higher output than typical Japanese hybrid systems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The dedicated hybrid engine delivers a thermal efficiency of 48.41%, which Geely claims is the highest among current mass-production engines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Electric-First Driving Approach<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Under WLTC conditions, the system operates in electric mode for more than 80% of the time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Engine usage reduced by over 27%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pure EV driving possible up to 66 km\/h<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>0\u201330 km\/h acceleration: 1.84 seconds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>System response time: 10 milliseconds<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This setup is aimed at maximising efficiency while maintaining responsive performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NVH and Durability Focus<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Geely has equipped the sedan with its in-house EOC active noise control system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Startup vibration reduced by 32.7%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cabin noise just 1 dB higher than a typical EV<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Durability testing includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>15,000 hours of bench testing (~4.8 million km equivalent)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Operation across temperature differences of nearly 100\u00b0C<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Testing at altitudes up to 4,650 metres<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">To Be Expanded Across Lineup<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Geely confirmed that the i-HEV system will be introduced across multiple models in 2026, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Xingrui<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Xingyue L<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Boyue L<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emgrand<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pre-sales for select models have already begun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Entry-Level Segment With Advanced Hybrid Tech<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Emgrand continues to be positioned as an entry-level sedan, with pricing previously reported in the affordable bracket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bringing such high-efficiency hybrid technology to this segment could play a key role in improving fuel economy standards and lowering running costs for buyers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Market Impact<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While Emgrand sales have seen fluctuations in recent months, it continues to contribute steadily to Geely\u2019s overall volumes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the new i-HEV system, the brand is aiming to strengthen its position by offering better efficiency and advanced hybrid technology in a cost-sensitive segment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/carnewschina.com\/2026\/04\/27\/chery-fulwin-a9-wagon-debuts-at-beijing-auto-show-with-700-km-range-800v-fast-charging\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Geely Emgrand i-HEV achieves 2.22 L\/100 km, claims Guinness record for hybrid efficiency. 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