What are the differences between Geely Emgrand and Emgrand GL?
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The differences between Geely Emgrand and Emgrand GL include exterior design, interior configuration, vehicle dimensions, launch time, and performance specifications. However, both cars share the similarity of being compact models. Different exterior designs: The Emgrand GL is positioned between compact and mid-size cars, with a longer body than the new Emgrand. The letter "G" in Emgrand GL represents its higher positioning within the Emgrand series, offering more interior space. The new Emgrand is a standard compact sedan with all-new configurations. It incorporates Geely's family design elements in its front fascia, features standard daytime running lights, and has blackened headlights with LED light strips, giving it a more distinctive front appearance. Different interior configurations: The most noticeable change in the Emgrand GL's dashboard is the replacement of physical buttons on either side of the central display with touch controls. In terms of features, the new Emgrand GL is equipped with the G-Netlink 3.2A intelligent vehicle system, which includes a 2.0-generation AutoNavi map navigation system. The new Emgrand features a Nappa leather-wrapped steering wheel with a fresh design, a newly styled center console with improved texture, a large central display, and touch-sensitive virtual buttons. Depending on the model, it may also come with a full LCD instrument panel, an 8-inch touchscreen LCD center console, an AQS air quality management system, a PM2.5 intelligent air purification system, and a fully automatic climate control system. Different vehicle dimensions: The Emgrand GL measures 4725mm × 1802mm × 1478mm with a wheelbase of 2700mm, while the new Emgrand measures 4631mm × 1789mm × 1470mm with a wheelbase of 2650mm. Different launch times: The Emgrand GL was officially launched on September 20, 2016, while the new Emgrand Million Edition was officially launched on October 25, 2016. Different performance specifications: The Emgrand GL is available with either a 1.3T or a 1.8L engine, paired with a Getrag 6DCT dual-clutch transmission or an Aisin 6-speed manual transmission for consumers to choose from. The new Emgrand is equipped with a 1.3T GeTec DVVT turbocharged engine, delivering a maximum power of 98kW, with turbo engagement at 1800 rpm and peak torque of 185Nm at 2000 rpm.