The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF Automatic (06 - 08) vs. KIA Sorento 2.4 2WD (09 - 12)
€ 52,000
€ 29,500
€ 52,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW X3 3.0sd 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 3.0sd DPF
KIA Sorento 2.4
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 3.0sd DPF
KIA Sorento 2.4
1950 kg
Kerb Weight
1710 kg
2385 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2510 kg
Weight Difference:
240 kg
12.31 %
General
BMW X3 3.0sd 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
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
KIA Sorento 2.4
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
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
282 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
172 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
282 bhp
172 bhp
KIA Sorento 2.4
580 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
225 NM
at 3750 rpm
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
580 NM
225 NM
KIA Sorento 2.4
Performance
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
KIA Sorento 2.4
149 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
KIA Sorento 2.4
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6.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.94 kg/bhp
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
6.91 kg/bhp
9.94 kg/bhp
KIA Sorento 2.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
KIA Sorento 2.4
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
32 mpg
33 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4
25 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
41 mpg
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
478 mi
Range
585 mi
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
478 mi
585 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4
Environmental Impact
179 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).
161.1 kWh
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
179 kWh
161.1 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
KIA Sorento 2.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
800 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
531 L
1560 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1582 L
