Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Dolphin Sport
Overview
K4 GT-Line
2023 - Present
Year
2024
60.48
Engine
1598
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Power
142
Electric
Fuel
Petrol
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
5
Seating
5
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
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Dolphin Sport
Specification
K4 GT-Line
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Engine Capacity
1598
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Engine Code
G4FP
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Cylinder Configuration
Inline-4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Aspiration
Turbocharged
60.48
Battery Capacity
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62
Battery Capacity Gross
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60.48
Battery Capacity Usable
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LFP Blade Battery
Battery Type
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427 km (WLTP)
Electric Range
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15.9
Energy Consumption
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150
Power
142
310
Torque
265
7
0–100 km/h
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160
Top Speed
209
7
AC Charging Power
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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
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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15 W
Wireless Charging
—
FWD
Drive Type
FWD
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Fuel Economy City
9.3
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Fuel Economy Highway
5.1
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Fuel Economy Combined
6.7
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Emission Standard
Euro 5
205 / 50 R17
Tyre Size
235 / 40 R18
17
Wheel Size
18
5
Number of Doors
4
5
Seating Capacity
5
Ventilated disc
Front Brakes
305 mm ventilated disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
284 mm solid disc
MacPherson strut
Front Suspension
MacPherson strut
Multi-link independent
Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Electric power-assisted rack and pinion
Steering Type
Electric power steering
7
Number of Airbags
7
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Towing Capacity
1100
10.6
Turning Circle
10.7
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
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Dolphin Sport
Dimension
K4 GT-Line
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Fuel Tank Capacity
47
4290
Length
4710
1770
Width
1850
1570
Height
1425
2700
Wheelbase
2720
155
Ground Clearance
140
1658
Kerb Weight
1395
345
Boot Space
508
1310
Boot Space (Seats Folded)
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Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
Dolphin Sport
Feature
K4 GT-Line
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 Sport
Feature
K4 GT-Line
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 Sport
Feature
K4 GT-Line
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 Sport
Feature
K4 GT-Line
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 Sport
Feature
K4 GT-Line
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 Sport
Feature
K4 GT-Line
Regenerative braking
Drive mode select
EV / hybrid drive modes
One Pedal Driving
V2L
V2G
Electric vehicle features
Dolphin Sport
Feature
K4 GT-Line
Aero Alloy Wheels
Charging Port Light Indicator
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
BYD Dolphin Sport
Pros
- +Strong 150kW front motor
- +Useful 427km WLTP range
- +Practical 345L boot
- +Standard V2L capability
- +Sport-tuned chassis concept
Cons
- −Cancelled before Australian launch
- −No current factory price
- −Modest 80kW DC charging
- −No one-pedal driving
- −Sport tune was never finalised
Kia K4 GT-Line
Pros
- +Punchy 142 kW turbo engine
- +Smooth 8-speed automatic
- +Multi-link rear suspension
- +Heated and ventilated front seats
- +Five-star ANCAP safety rating
Cons
- −Highest price in the K4 range
- −Uses more fuel than 2.0-litre grades
- −No all-wheel-drive option
- −Costlier 18-inch replacement tyres
- −No hybrid powertrain option
Which one should you buy?
Best for Value: Kia K4 GT-Line
Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.
Best for Practicality / Space: Kia K4 GT-Line
Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.
Best Overall: BYD Dolphin Sport
Across performance, value, efficiency, and practicality, this variant shows a balanced overall profile.
Our Recommendation
Choose BYD Dolphin Sport if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Choose Kia K4 GT-Line if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Bottom Line: Kia K4 GT-Line leads on value and Kia K4 GT-Line leads on practicality.
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