Geely Galaxy M9
Geely Galaxy M9 was built from 2025 to the present, as a 5-door SUV. Powertrain: Petrol plug-in hybrid: 1.5 L BHE15-CFZ turbocharged I4. Battery: 18.4 and 41.46 kWh LFP. Layout: Front-engine, front-motor, front-wheel-drive; Front-engine, tri-motor, all-whee…. Size: 5,205 x 1,999 x 1,800 mm (L x W x H). Weight: 2180-2530 kg.
Composed from the specifications below, so it states nothing the specs do not. Photograph: JustAnotherCarDesigner, CC0 (Wikimedia Commons), from this generation's own encyclopedia entry.
Overview
The Geely Galaxy M9 () is a plug-in hybrid full-size SUV manufactured by the Chinese car manufacturer Geely Auto under the Geely Galaxy marque.
Production model
The Galaxy M9 is a full-size plug-in hybrid SUV. It uses the Thor EM-P plug-in hybrid system made by Geely and is based on a new version of the GEA platform. Geely unveiled the M9 during an event in Milan, Italy on May 23, 2025. It uses an AI-tuned digital chassis developed with input from Lotus engineers, with the unveiling of the M9 also showing Geely's global ambitions.
Powertrain
The M9 is powered by the NordThor AI Hybrid 2.0 EM-P hybrid system. The engine is a 1.5 liter turbocharged inline 4 codenamed BHE15-CFZ making an estimated 161 horsepower. The batteries are LFP batteries and are supplied by CATL and the electric range goes from 85 to 185 kilometers depending on the size of the battery. At prelaunch the range figure for models with the 18.4 kWh battery was raised to 100 km and the range figure for models with the 41.5 kWh battery was raised to 210 km.
Source: the English Wikipedia article on this model, CC BY-SA 4.0. Text may be shortened; read the full article for the complete text.
Not yet sourced for this model. Used prices swing with year, mileage, grade and country, so we publish a market range only when it comes with a named source and a date, and never an estimate. For a live figure, use the landed-cost tool with the price on the auction sheet.
Against the other SUV / crossover models in this database (179 with this body type). Computed from the dimensions in the specifications, so it changes as the database grows.
- 395 mm above the median of 4,810 mm, and longer than 91% of the 164 other SUV / crossover models in this database.
- 69 mm above the median of 1,930 mm, and wider than 83% of the 178 other SUV / crossover models in this database.
- 115 mm above the median of 1,685 mm, and taller than 81% of the 165 other SUV / crossover models in this database.
- 180 mm above the median of 2,850 mm, and longer than 84% of the 177 other SUV / crossover models in this database.
Who it suits
- Buyers who want ground clearance, a high seating position and load space: the typical strengths of the SUV body.
Check before you buy
- Ask for a battery state-of-health report: the traction battery is the main value driver in a used hybrid or electric car. Battery SOH tool
- Confirm the charging inlet and the speeds your market supports; plug types differ between regions.
- Ask for service records: turbocharged engines are sensitive to oil changes and cool-down habits.
- Test the four-wheel-drive system (transfer case, differentials) and look for uneven tyre wear.
- Read the auction sheet grade and notes, and verify the odometer against service and inspection records. How to read an auction sheet
- Run a history check (accidents, flood, mileage) before you bid. History check guide
- Import age rules: this generation already qualifies in Kenya. Confirm the rule for your exact vehicle with customs before buying. Landed-cost calculator
General guidance for this type of vehicle, worked out from its body, powertrain and age. It is not a finding about this particular model; use an inspection and the auction sheet for the car you are actually buying.
Worked out from this generation's production years and each country's age rule. Rules also depend on vehicle type and the month of manufacture, so confirm with customs before you buy.
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Can I import a Geely Galaxy M9 from Japan?
By production year alone, Geely Galaxy M9 is inside the age window for Kenya. The earliest examples become eligible later in: United States (2050); Canada (2040); United Kingdom (2035); Australia (2050). Rules depend on vehicle type and the month of manufacture, so confirm with customs before you buy.
What powers the Geely Galaxy M9?
Per its encyclopedia infobox, engine: Petrol plug-in hybrid: 1.5 L BHE15-CFZ turbocharged I4; battery: 18.4 and 41.46 kWh LFP.
How big is the Geely Galaxy M9?
5,205 mm long and 1,999 mm wide and 1,800 mm tall, on a 3,030 mm wheelbase (5-door SUV). For container loading, use the container packer.
Answered from this page's own data, not from outside claims. See the sources below.
- en.wikipedia.org (retrieved 2026-10-19)
Confidence: single-source (Wikipedia infobox). Specifications differ by market, trim and model year; the auction sheet or the vehicle's registration document is the final word on a particular car.
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