In August, we reported on the Geely Starray EM-i’s expected arrival in Australia, with pricing tipped to start from $39,990 before on-road costs. Now in September, Geely Auto Australia has officially revealed prices, and they’re even lower than we had first anticipated.
Official pricing in Australia
| Variant | Price (before on-road costs) |
| Geely Starray EM-i Complete | $37,490 |
| Geely Starray EM-i Inspire | $39,990 |
That’s around $2500–$3000 cheaper than the earlier figures, making the Starray EM-i one of the most affordable plug-in hybrid SUVs currently confirmed for Australia. Deliveries begin October 1, 2025.
Launch offers
At launch, buyers will also get access to a range of incentives, including:
- A 3.88% comparison rate finance offer, or three years/45,000km of free servicing
- A Mode 2 home charging cable
- Complimentary premium paint
Customers who order before September 30 and take delivery by November 30 can also secure a deposit-match discount of up to $1000.
Powertrain and range
All versions of the Starray EM-i use Geely’s ‘Super Hybrid’ setup, combining a 1.5-litre petrol engine with a single electric motor and an 18.4kWh lithium-iron phosphate (LFP) battery pack.
| Specification | Figure |
| System output | 193kW |
| Electric-only range (WLTP) | 83km |
| Combined range (WLTP) | 943km |
| Fuel use (claimed) | 2.4L/100km |
| Emissions | 54g/km (Euro 6e) |
Charging supports 6.6kW AC and 30kW DC, with vehicle-to-load (V2L) capability of up to 6kW.
Equipment highlights
Starray EM-i Complete comes with the following standard features:
- 18-inch alloy wheels
- LED headlights, DRLs and tail-lights
- 10.2-inch digital instrument cluster
- 15.4-inch infotainment screen with sat-nav
- Wireless Apple CarPlay (Android Auto via OTA in Q1 2026)
- 6-speaker sound system
- Heated, power-adjustable front seats
- Automatic climate control
Geely Starray EM-i Inspire adds the following features:
- 19-inch alloy wheels
- Panoramic sunroof
- 13.4-inch head-up display
- Wireless smartphone charging
- 16-speaker, 1000W Flyme audio
- Power tailgate
- 256-colour ambient lighting
- Ventilated front seats with driver’s memory
The takeaway
With official pricing now locked in and deliveries just weeks away, the Geely Starray EM-i launches as a sharper value proposition than originally expected. Its blend of long electric range, frugal fuel use, and aggressive pricing makes it a strong new entry in Australia’s growing PHEV SUV segment.
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