The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 2.0d DPF (06 - 07) vs. KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD (09 - 12)

€ 37,400
BMW X3 2.0d DPF (06 - 07) BMW X3 2.0d DPF
€ 31,000
KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD (09 - 12) KIA Sorento 2.4
€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW X3 2.0d DPF is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 3.2 inches lower than the KIA Sorento 2.4.
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
KIA Sorento 2.4
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 2.0d DPF (06 - 07)
73
78.2
69.1
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD (09 - 12)
74.2
82.1
73 in
Width
74.2 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
65.9 in
Height
69.1 in
Blueprint BMW X3 2.0d DPF (06 - 07)
110
179.9
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD (09 - 12)
106.3
184.4
179.9 in
Length
184.4 in
110 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW X3 2.0d DPF
KIA Sorento 2.4
4012 lb
Curb Weight
3902 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5534 lb
BMW X3 2.0d DPF (06 - 07)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.74 %
KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD (09 - 12)

General

BMW X3 2.0d DPF
KIA Sorento 2.4
E83
Generation
XM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW X3 2.0d DPF
KIA Sorento 2.4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW M47
Engine Series
M47-D20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
172 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
148 hp
172 hp
KIA Sorento 2.4
243 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
166 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
243 lb‑ft
166 lb‑ft
KIA Sorento 2.4

Performance

BMW X3 2.0d DPF
KIA Sorento 2.4
123 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 2.0d DPF

62 mph 62
mph

505 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4

 REPLAY
27.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.69 lb/hp
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
27.11 lb/hp
22.69 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X3 2.0d DPF
KIA Sorento 2.4
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
27 mpg
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
33 mpg
27 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4
25 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
578 mi
Range
572 mi
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
578 mi
572 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4
Environmental Impact
148.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
164.8 kWh
BMW X3 2.0d DPF
148.1 kWh
164.8 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X3 2.0d DPF
KIA Sorento 2.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1631 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.8 cu ft