July 12, 2025 (Hangzhou) – Geely unveiled the 2026 ICON Chocolate, a compact SUV tailored for young urbanites, with two trims (Pure Sweet and Premium Sweet) offering limited – time discounts starting at USD $11,000 (RMB 79,800) after subsidies.

KEY FACTS

1. STYLE – CENTRIC DESIGN

• Four playful exterior colors (Silver Frost, Sea Salt Blue, Berry Pink, Vanilla White) with contrasting black roof.
• Interior features a Morandi Purple theme, 256 – color ambient lighting, and a exclusive crystal gear knob with 50 precision-cut facets.

2. SMART TECH & COMFORT

• 14.6-inch touchscreen with Flyme Auto OS (E02 chip for millisecond response).
• Class-exclusive 1.7㎡ panoramic glass roof (+ optional starlight projector for “car cinema” mode) and heated electric front seats.
• 42L hidden trunk storage, glovebox hooks, and a dashboard mount for cameras/accessories.

3. PERFORMANCE & SAFETY

• 1.5TD turbo engine (181 hp, 290 Nm) + 7DCT (0 – 100 km/h in 7.9s; 6.3L/100km WLTC). It’s not NEV.
• L2 ADAS (13 functions incl. ACC, lane-keeping) + 540° camera with transparent chassis view.

4. LAUNCH PROMOTIONS (Until July 31, 2025):

• $1,400 total subsidies (cash + trade-in).
• 0% APR loan (up to $760) + 3 years free data.

EDITOR’S NOTE
Geely’s ICON Chocolate cleverly blends Gen-Z aesthetics with pragmatic features, a savvy pick for city dwellers prioritizing style and smarts over raw power, if only Geely’s expanding lineup didn’t make choosing a model so confusing.