The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08) vs. KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD Automatic (09 - 12)

€ 46,600
BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08) BMW X3 3.0d DPF
€ 35,600
 KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD Automatic (09 - 12) KIA Sorento 2.4
€ 46,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600

ⓘ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 2.4.
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
KIA Sorento 2.4
1674
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
1853
1987
1755
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD Automatic (09 - 12)
1885
2085
1853 mm
Width
1885 mm
1987 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2085 mm
1674 mm
Height
1755 mm
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
2795
4569
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD Automatic (09 - 12)
2700
4685
4569 mm
Length
4685 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
KIA Sorento 2.4
1885 kg
Kerb Weight
1790 kg
2355 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2510 kg
BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
95 kg
5.04 %
KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD Automatic (09 - 12)

General

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
KIA Sorento 2.4
E83
Generation
XM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
KIA Sorento 2.4
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2359 CC
215 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
172 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
215 bhp
172 bhp
KIA Sorento 2.4
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
225 NM
at 3750 rpm
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
500 NM
225 NM
KIA Sorento 2.4

Performance

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
KIA Sorento 2.4
130 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0d DPF

62 mph 62
mph

161 m
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4

▶ REPLAY
8.77 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.41 kg/bhp
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
8.77 kg/bhp
10.41 kg/bhp
KIA Sorento 2.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
KIA Sorento 2.4
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
33 mpg
32 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4
25 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
484 mi
Range
565 mi
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
484 mi
565 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4
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).
166.7 kWh
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
176.9 kWh
166.7 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
229 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
KIA Sorento 2.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
720 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
531 L
1560 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1582 L