ICON EV i20X vs. Star EV Capella 2+2
By The Smith Family, reviewed by Brad · Independent, no paid placement · Last verified Sep 1, 2026
ICON EV i20X takes it. It wins on the better power and warranty. The full side-by-side of verified specs is below — every figure carries a source and a verification date.
Key takeaways
- The ICON EV i20X beats the Star EV Capella 2+2 on the better power and warranty.
- Vehicle warranty: the ICON EV i20X carries 3 years vs the Star EV Capella 2+2's 2.
- Both the ICON EV i20X and the Star EV Capella 2+2 are factory-certified LSVs, confirmed against the NHTSA vPIC registry.
Head to head · Tampa Bay Edition
ICON EV i20X vs. Star EV Capella 2+2
LAST VERIFIED 09/01/2026
| ICON EVi20XWinner | Star EVCapella 2+2 | |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP range | — | $11,495 |
| Top speed | — | 25 mph†1 |
| Battery type | lithium†2 | lithium†1 |
| Battery capacity | 105 Ah✓†2 | 80 Ah†1 |
| System voltage | 51 V†2 | 48 V†1 |
| Seats | 2†2 | 4✓†1 |
| Length | — | 124 in†1 |
| Width | — | 48.6 in†1 |
| Height | — | 79.3 in†1 |
| Curb weight | — | 1,233 lb†1 |
| Motor power | 5 kW✓†2 | 4 kW†1 |
| Brakes | Four-wheel disc brakes with electromagnetic parking brake†2 | Front disc, rear drum†1 |
| Suspension | Front double-wishbone independent; longitudinal leaf spring with tube-type shock absorber rear; ICONIC Lift System (dealer-adjustable ride height)†2 | Independent front suspension†1 |
| Display size | 10.1 in†2 | — |
| Warranty | 3 yr✓†3 | 2 yr†1 |
| Battery warranty | — | 6.5 yr†1 |
| LSV certified (street-legal capable) | Yes†4 | Yes†5 |
| Ground clearance | — | 4.8 in†1 |
| Turning radius | — | 10.2 ft†1 |
| Range, normalized◆ computed | ~43 mi✓ | ~31 mi |
◆ Range, normalized is our figure, not the maker's: each pack's energy at a standard 0.125 kWh/mile, the same on every cart — an apples-to-apples check on the “up to” range claims above, which are usually measured at 19 mph on the largest optional pack.
◆ The verdict
It wins on the better power and warranty.
Why it won
◆ Price the fight — Florida out-the-door
ICON EV i20Xbase build · FL out-the-door
No sourced base price for the ICON EV i20X— we don't estimate what the maker doesn't publish, so this side has no ledger.
Star EV Capella 2+2base build · FL out-the-door
est. $200.97/mo — 20% down, 7.5% APR, 60 mo. Confirm real rates with the lender.
METHODOLOGY — what's verified, what's estimated
Green ✓ marks the better verified figure where the two differ. Verdict scored on the verified specs above — factory-LSV status gates the win.
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Frequently asked
- Is the ICON EV i20X or the Star EV Capella 2+2 better?
- ICON EV i20X takes it. It wins on the better power and warranty.