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Dealer Portal vs Klaviyo

Klaviyo is an email and SMS marketing platform for online stores, priced by active profiles. Dealer Portal includes an email builder and SMS campaigns inside a Lightspeed-connected dealer platform.

Who each one fits

The short answer.

Klaviyo is an email and SMS marketing tool. Dealer Portal replaces your email tool plus texting, shipping, marketplace sync and your parts website for one price: $850/mo, all modules included. So compare it with the whole stack, not one tool.

Klaviyo may fit better if you are…

Online brands that want deep e-commerce segmentation, advanced flows and a large integration ecosystem, and are comfortable with pricing that grows with list size.

Dealer Portal may fit better if you are…

Dealers who want email campaigns and automations next to their parts website, marketplaces and texting, with unlimited email sends in one flat price.

Side by side

Features and pricing.

Klaviyo is an email and SMS marketing tool. Dealer Portal replaces your email tool plus texting, shipping, marketplace sync and your parts website for one price: $850/mo, all modules included. So compare it with the whole stack, not one tool.
KlaviyoDealer Portal
Price (this tool only)Free up to 250 active profiles; Email from $20/mo and Marketing from $25/mo (500 active profiles, 5,000 emails/mo); price rises with profiles[1]$850/mo, all modules included
Email, texting, shipping, Amazon/eBay sync, Lightspeed sync, parts website, unit inventory website (built for you), Facebook poster, AI helper
Free planYes, up to 250 active profiles[1]No free plan
Send limits5,000 emails/mo at 500 active profiles; limits rise with plan size[1]Unlimited email sends
SMS$5 of mobile messages a month included; more billed by usage[1]10,000 texts/mo included
Reviews & helpdeskIncluded in limited amounts (e.g. Helpdesk 10 tickets/mo on Email)[1]Not included
Lightspeed DMS syncNot listedParts, major units and orders to EVO
Marketplace listingNot listedAmazon, eBay and your parts website

Dealer Portal is $850/month with no hidden fees: unlimited orders, tech support and email sends, 10,000 texts and $50 of AI usage a month included. Texts over 10,000 or AI usage over $50 in a month are billed as overage.

Sources

  1. [1] Klaviyo pricing, checked November 9, 2026
  2. Dealer Portal: pricing and features on this site.
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What it costs to match Dealer Portal.

Drag to your list size. See Klaviyo's published price, then add the other tools you'd need, then compare the total with Dealer Portal's $850/mo, all modules included.

FAQ

Dealer Portal vs Klaviyo questions.

Is Dealer Portal a Klaviyo alternative for powersports dealers?

For dealers who want email built into their parts and operations system, yes. Klaviyo offers more advanced segmentation and integrations.

Is there an email send limit in Dealer Portal?

No. Email sends are unlimited.

Can I import my Klaviyo list?

You can import contacts into Dealer Portal from a CSV file.

Can the AI Helper write my email?

It can draft a complete campaign for you to review. It never sends on its own.

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Comparisons reflect each vendor's public website as checked on November 9, 2026. Features and prices change, so confirm details with each vendor. "Not listed" means we didn't find it on the public pages we reviewed, not that the product lacks it. ChannelAdvisor, Rithum, Shopping Cart Elite, Dealer Spike, Kenect, Podium, ShipStation, ShipWorks, Klaviyo, Constant Contact, InventoryFlow, Powersports Support, Lightspeed, Amazon, eBay, Facebook and other names are trademarks of their respective owners. Dealer Portal is not affiliated with or endorsed by them; names are used only to identify the products compared.

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