The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 2.5si (06 - 08) vs. KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18)

€ 41,400
BMW X3 2.5si (06 - 08) BMW X3 2.5si
€ 35,000
 KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18) KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
€ 41,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW X3 2.5si is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 23.1 cm shorter, 3.7 cm narrower and 1.1 cm lower than the KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI.
BMW X3 2.5si
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
1674
Blueprint BMW X3 2.5si (06 - 08)
1853
1987
1685
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18)
1890
2140
1853 mm
Width
1890 mm
1987 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2140 mm
1674 mm
Height
1685 mm
Blueprint BMW X3 2.5si (06 - 08)
2795
4569
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18)
2780
4800
4569 mm
Length
4800 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2780 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW X3 2.5si
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
1805 kg
Kerb Weight
1768 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2510 kg
BMW X3 2.5si (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
37 kg
2.05 %
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18)

General

BMW X3 2.5si
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
E83
Generation
UM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW X3 2.5si
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
2359 CC
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
185 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW X3 2.5si
215 bhp
185 bhp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
241 NM
at 4000 rpm
BMW X3 2.5si
250 NM
241 NM
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI

Performance

BMW X3 2.5si
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 2.5si

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI

▶ REPLAY
8.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.56 kg/bhp
BMW X3 2.5si
8.4 kg/bhp
9.56 kg/bhp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X3 2.5si
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW X3 2.5si
29 mpg
32 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
21 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
71 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
421 mi
Range
496 mi
BMW X3 2.5si
421 mi
496 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
168.7 kWh
BMW X3 2.5si
187.5 kWh
168.7 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
238 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
202 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X3 2.5si
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
742 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
660 L
1560 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1732 L