Kia K4 GT-Line
0/5 (0)
$47,490
Subaru WRX
0/5 (0)
$48,890

Vehicle Overview

Key specifications and features at a glance

K4 GT-Line
Overview
WRX
2024
Year
2022 - Present
1598
Engine
2387
142
Power
202
Petrol
Fuel
Petrol
Automatic
Transmission
Manual
5
Seating
5

Detailed Specifications

Complete technical specifications comparison

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K4 GT-Line
Specification
WRX
1598
Engine Capacity
2387
G4FP
Engine Code
FA24F
Inline-4
Cylinder Configuration
Horizontally opposed
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Turbocharged
Aspiration
Turbocharged
142
Power
202
265
Torque
350
209
Top Speed
240
FWD
Drive Type
AWD
9.3
Fuel Economy City
13.8
5.1
Fuel Economy Highway
7.7
6.7
Fuel Economy Combined
9.9
Euro 5
Emission Standard
—
235 / 40 R18
Tyre Size
245 / 40 R18 97Y
18
Wheel Size
18
4
Number of Doors
4
5
Seating Capacity
5
305 mm ventilated disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated disc
284 mm solid disc
Rear Brakes
Ventilated disc
MacPherson strut
Front Suspension
MacPherson strut
Multi-link
Rear Suspension
Double wishbone
Electric power steering
Steering Type
Electric power assisted rack and pinion
7
Number of Airbags
8
1100
Towing Capacity
—
10.7
Turning Circle
11.2

Dimensions & Weight

Physical specifications and measurements

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K4 GT-Line
Dimension
WRX
47
Fuel Tank Capacity
63
4710
Length
4670
1850
Width
1825
1425
Height
1465
2720
Wheelbase
2675
140
Ground Clearance
135
1395
Kerb Weight
1484
508
Boot Space
414

Features Comparison

Standard and optional equipment comparison

Safety

K4 GT-Line
Feature
WRX
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

K4 GT-Line
Feature
WRX
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

K4 GT-Line
Feature
WRX
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

K4 GT-Line
Feature
WRX
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

Pros & Cons

Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle

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

Subaru WRX WRX

Pros

  • +Engaging six-speed manual
  • +Strong turbocharged performance
  • +Excellent all-weather traction
  • +Practical five-seat cabin
  • +Competitive performance-car price

Cons

  • −High urban fuel consumption
  • −Firm ride quality
  • −Cabin materials feel basic
  • −No current ANCAP rating
  • −Premium unleaded fuel required

Which one should you buy?

Best for Performance: Subaru WRX WRX

System power around 202 kW supports a solid performance score.

Best for Value: Kia K4 GT-Line

Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.

Best Overall: Subaru WRX WRX

Leads this comparison on best overall with a score of 57.

Our Recommendation

Choose Kia K4 GT-Line if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.

Choose Subaru WRX WRX if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.

Bottom Line: Subaru WRX WRX leads on performance and Kia K4 GT-Line leads on value.

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