Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Dolphin Premium
Overview
i30 Sedan Hybrid
2023 - Present
Year
2017
60.48
Engine
1999
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Power
110
Electric
Fuel
Petrol
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
5
Seating
5
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
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Dolphin Premium
Specification
i30 Sedan Hybrid
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Engine Capacity
1999
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Engine Code
Smartstream G2.0
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Cylinder Configuration
Inline
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Aspiration
Naturally Aspirated
60.48
Battery Capacity
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60.48
Battery Capacity Gross
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BYD Blade Battery LFP
Battery Type
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427 km (WLTP)
Electric Range
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150
Power
110
310
Torque
180
7
0–100 km/h
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80
DC Fast Charging Power
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Type-2
AC Connector
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Ccs2
DC Connector
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30–80% in 29 min (30 to 80 percent at maximum DC rate)
DC Charging
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Yes
V2L
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3.3
V2L Output
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Yes
Heat Pump
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Yes
Regenerative Braking
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FWD
Drive Type
FWD
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Fuel Economy City
9.0
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Fuel Economy Highway
5.5
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Fuel Economy Combined
6.9
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Emission Standard
Euro 6
205 / 50 R17
Tyre Size
205 / 55R16
17
Wheel Size
16"
5
Number of Doors
4
5
Seating Capacity
5
Ventilated disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
MacPherson strut
Front Suspension
MacPherson strut
Multi-link
Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Electric power steering
Steering Type
Electric power steering
7
Number of Airbags
7
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Towing Capacity
1300
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Turning Circle
10.8
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
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Dolphin Premium
Dimension
i30 Sedan Hybrid
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Fuel Tank Capacity
47
4290
Length
4675
1770
Width
1825
1570
Height
1420
2700
Wheelbase
2720
155
Ground Clearance
140
1658
Kerb Weight
1380
345
Boot Space
474
1310
Boot Space (Seats Folded)
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Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
Dolphin Premium
Feature
i30 Sedan 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
Dolphin Premium
Feature
i30 Sedan 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
Dolphin Premium
Feature
i30 Sedan 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
Dolphin Premium
Feature
i30 Sedan 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
Dolphin Premium
Feature
i30 Sedan 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
Dolphin Premium
Feature
i30 Sedan Hybrid
Regenerative braking
Drive mode select
EV / hybrid drive modes
One Pedal Driving
V2L
V2G
Electric vehicle features
Dolphin Premium
Feature
i30 Sedan Hybrid
Aero Alloy Wheels
Charging Port Light Indicator
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
BYD Dolphin Premium
Pros
- +Strong 150 kW performance
- +Longer 427 km WLTP range
- +Independent multi-link rear suspension
- +Standard vehicle-to-load function
- +Competitive Australian price
Cons
- −DC charging peaks at 80 kW
- −Heavier than the Essential
- −No front storage compartment
- −Touchscreen controls many functions
- −Real-world range can be lower
Hyundai i30 Sedan Hybrid
Pros
- +Roomy sedan cabin
- +Large 474L boot
- +Efficient daily sedan
- +Good safety equipment
- +Comfortable urban drive
Cons
- −Hybrid row marked petrol
- −Hybrid fields left blank
- −Modest petrol output
- −No AWD option
- −Less versatile than hatch
Which one should you buy?
Best for Value: Hyundai i30 Sedan Hybrid
Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.
Best Overall: BYD Dolphin Premium
Across performance, value, efficiency, and practicality, this variant shows a balanced overall profile.
Our Recommendation
Choose BYD Dolphin Premium if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Choose Hyundai i30 Sedan Hybrid if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Bottom Line: Hyundai i30 Sedan Hybrid leads on value.
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