Geely launches Icon compact SUV in Argentina

Chinese automaker Geely will introduce the Geely Icon, a compact SUV, to the Argentine market. The model, originally launched in 2020 and sold only in Asia, will be presented officially in Buenos Aires on 18 August. It will become available from 15 August through the brand’s 19 dealerships at a price of US$30,800.

The first shipment consists of 200 units in three colour options – white, pastel pink and gray – and is equipped with a 1.5‑litre turbocharged gasoline engine delivering up to 177 hp, paired with a seven‑speed dual‑clutch automatic transmission. Standard equipment includes a 12.3‑inch central display and a full suite of advanced driver‑assistance systems. Financing will be offered by Banco Santander and the vehicle will carry an official factory warranty.

Juan Azamendia, Director General of Autos Sustentables del Sur and Geely’s official representative in Argentina, said the Icon is “a highly competitive product in quality and price for a constantly growing segment.”