0/5 (0)
$44,990
Recommended Retail Price (RRP)
Excludes on-road costs
0/5 (0)
$46,490
Recommended Retail Price (RRP)
Excludes on-road costs
Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Starray EM-i Inspire AWD
Overview
Sportage SX Hybrid
2026
Year
2021
1499
Engine
1598
73
Power
132
PHEV
Fuel
Hybrid
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
5
Seating
5
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
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Starray EM-i Inspire AWD
Specification
Sportage SX Hybrid
1499
Engine Capacity
1598
BHE15-DFN
Engine Code
T-GDi HEV
Inline 4
Cylinder Configuration
Inline
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Naturally aspirated
Aspiration
Turbocharged
29.8
Battery Capacity Gross
—
29.8
Battery Capacity Usable
—
Lithium iron phosphate
Battery Type
—
73
Power
132
125
Torque
265
170
Top Speed
—
6.6
AC Charging Power
—
60
DC Fast Charging Power
—
Yes
V2L
—
AWD
Drive Type
FWD
1.7
Fuel Economy Combined
4.9
Euro 6e
Emission Standard
Euro 6
235 / 50 R19
Tyre Size
235 / 60R18
19
Wheel Size
18"
5
Number of Doors
5
5
Seating Capacity
5
Ventilated disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
MacPherson strut independent
Front Suspension
MacPherson strut
Five-link independent
Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Electric power steering
Steering Type
Electric power steering
7
Number of Airbags
7
1050
Towing Capacity
1650
10.4
Turning Circle
11.0
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
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Starray EM-i Inspire AWD
Dimension
Sportage SX Hybrid
60
Fuel Tank Capacity
52
4740
Length
4685
1905
Width
1865
1685
Height
1665
2755
Wheelbase
2755
173
Ground Clearance
181
1873
Kerb Weight
1705
428
Boot Space
586
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
Starray EM-i Inspire AWD
Feature
Sportage SX Hybrid
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert
Comfort
Starray EM-i Inspire AWD
Feature
Sportage SX Hybrid
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights
Interior Exterior
Starray EM-i Inspire AWD
Feature
Sportage SX Hybrid
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors
Technology
Starray EM-i Inspire AWD
Feature
Sportage SX Hybrid
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App
Charging & Battery Tech
Starray EM-i Inspire AWD
Feature
Sportage SX Hybrid
AC home charging
DC fast-charge capable
Scheduled charging
Charging Cable Included
Portable Charger Included
Wall Charger Compatible
Battery Preconditioning
Heat Pump
EV / Hybrid Drive Features
Starray EM-i Inspire AWD
Feature
Sportage SX Hybrid
Regenerative braking
Drive mode select
EV / hybrid drive modes
One Pedal Driving
V2L
V2G
PHEV / EV-specific features
Starray EM-i Inspire AWD
Feature
Sportage SX Hybrid
EV Drive Mode
Hybrid Drive Mode
Charge Mode
Charge Scheduling
DC Fast Charging Support
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
Geely Starray EM-i Inspire AWD
Pros
- +AWD traction with 220 kW output
- +Quick 6.3 second 0-100 km/h
- +130 km WLTP electric range
- +Highest 1050 kg braked towing
- +Long 1065 km claimed combined range
Cons
- −Highest purchase price in the range
- −Heavier than front-drive variants
- −Slightly shorter EV range than Extended Range
- −Higher 1.7 L/100 km combined use
- −No spare wheel supplied
Kia Sportage SX Hybrid
Pros
- +Excellent 4.9L economy
- +Smooth hybrid powertrain
- +Large 586L boot
- +Strong safety package
- +Good value hybrid
Cons
- −Higher price than petrol
- −No plug-in capability
- −FWD traction only
- −Battery reduces simplicity
- −Limited sporty feel
Which one should you buy?
Best for Value: Kia Sportage SX Hybrid
Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.
Best for Practicality / Space: Kia Sportage SX Hybrid
Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.
Our Recommendation
Choose Geely Starray EM-i Inspire AWD if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Choose Kia Sportage SX Hybrid if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Bottom Line: Kia Sportage SX Hybrid leads on value and Kia Sportage SX Hybrid leads on practicality.
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