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Geely Starray EM-i Complete vs Hyundai Inster Cross: Which Is Better in 2026?
Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, range, charging, and features to help you choose the right electric vehicle.
Quick Verdict
The Geely Starray EM-i Complete is slightly more affordable at $37,490. The Hyundai Inster Cross offers 277 km more range. Only the Geely Starray EM-i Complete can tow (750 kg). The Geely Starray EM-i Complete adds vehicle-to-load.
Side-by-Side Specs
Geely
Starray EM-i Complete
Hyundai
Inster Cross
Key Differences
Price
The Geely Starray EM-i Complete starts at $37,490, while the Hyundai Inster Cross comes in at $45,000. That is a difference of $7,510, which could influence your decision if budget is a priority.
Range
The Hyundai Inster Cross delivers 360 km of WLTP range compared to 83 km for the Geely Starray EM-i Complete. That gap is significant for longer trips or regional driving.
Charging Speed
The Hyundai Inster Cross charges faster with a peak DC rate of 120 kW versus 30 kW. Faster DC charging means less time waiting at public chargers on road trips.
Towing
The Geely Starray EM-i Complete supports towing up to 750 kg, while the Hyundai Inster Cross has no towing capacity. If you need to tow a trailer, boat, or caravan, the Geely Starray EM-i Complete is the only option here.
Vehicle-to-Load (V2L)
The Geely Starray EM-i Complete includes V2L, letting you power appliances, tools, or camping gear directly from the car's battery. The Hyundai Inster Cross does not offer this feature.
Which Should You Buy?
Choose the Geely Starray EM-i Complete if...
- ✓ You want a lower price point ($37,490 vs $45,000)
- ✓ You need towing capacity (750 kg)
- ✓ Vehicle-to-load (V2L) for powering devices on the go is important
Choose the Hyundai Inster Cross if...
- ✓ You need more range (360 km vs 83 km)
- ✓ Faster DC charging matters to you (120 kW vs 30 kW)