The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08) vs. KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 46,600

€ 37,900

€ 46,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW X3 3.0d DPF is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 11.6 cm shorter, 3.2 cm narrower and 8.1 cm lower than the KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi.
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
1674
1853
1987
1755
1885
2085
1853 mm
Width
1885 mm
1987 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2085 mm
1674 mm
Height
1755 mm
2795
4569
2700
4685
4569 mm
Length
4685 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
1885 kg
Kerb Weight
1885 kg
2355 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2510 kg

Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %

General
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
E83
Generation
XM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
On-demand four-wheel drive with engagement by the vehicle's operator

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2199 CC
215 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 3800 rpm
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
215 bhp
194 bhp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
436 NM
at 1800 rpm
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
500 NM
436 NM
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Performance
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
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8.77 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.72 kg/bhp
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
8.77 kg/bhp
9.72 kg/bhp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
33 mpg
38 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
25 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
484 mi
Range
672 mi
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
484 mi
672 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Environmental Impact
176.9 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).
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).
152.2 kWh
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
176.9 kWh
152.2 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
229 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
625 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
531 L











1560 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1582 L