Which is more fuel-efficient, the Geely Boyue or the Changan CS55?

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BrodyLee
07/29/25 7:47pm
The Changan CS55 is slightly more fuel-efficient. The differences between the two can also be seen in the following aspects: First aspect: Exterior design. The biggest advantage of the Boyue is that its exterior design incorporates Chinese elements, aligning with Chinese aesthetic preferences. The overall appearance is robust and grand, designed by a renowned high-end designer. The family-style water ripple grille, combined with the fighter jet-inspired air intake design on both sides of the grille, gives the Geely Boyue a youthful and dynamic look. The body dimensions are 4519*1831*1694mm with a wheelbase of 2670mm, which is relatively large for a compact SUV, enhancing passenger comfort. Changan's new family-style exterior design features a black hexagonal grille accented with silver trim, and the front headlights on both sides have a more structured appearance. The front bumper of the new model is more robust, paired with a silver skid plate, creating a strong visual effect. The Changan CS55 has body dimensions of 4500*1855*1690mm and a wheelbase of 2650mm. Second aspect: Interior design. The Boyue's dashboard uses a combination of silver and black tones, while the seats and door panels feature a brown design, giving an overall impression of sophistication and technological appeal. The multifunctional three-spoke steering wheel has a flat-bottom design, providing more legroom. Except for the base model, all variants come with leather-wrapped steering wheels for better grip. The Changan CS55 primarily uses a black color scheme, with a classic three-spoke steering wheel design. The central console features a liquid crystal display, adding a modern touch. Interestingly, the new model's seats are wrapped in leather with red stitching, creating a strong sporty atmosphere. Third aspect: Powertrain. The Boyue still uses 1.8T and 2.0L engines, with the 2.0L engine delivering a maximum power of 141Ps and peak torque of 178Nm, paired with a 6-speed manual transmission. The Boyue features a front MacPherson independent suspension and a rear multi-link independent suspension. The Changan CS55 is equipped with a BLUECORE 1.5T turbocharged engine, producing a maximum power of 115kW, mated to either a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed automatic transmission.
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