The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 3.0si Automatic (06 - 08) vs. KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi 2WD Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 46,200

€ 37,800

€ 46,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW X3 3.0si is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.1 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi.
BMW X3 3.0si
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
65.9
73
78.2
66.3
74.4
84.3
73 in
Width
74.4 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
65.9 in
Height
66.3 in
110
179.9
109.4
189
179.9 in
Length
189 in
110 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 3.0si
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
4057 lb
Curb Weight
4184 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5644 lb

Weight Difference:
128 lb
3.06 %

General
BMW X3 3.0si
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
E83
Generation
UM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 3.0si
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
268 hp
at 6650 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW X3 3.0si
268 hp
197 hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW X3 3.0si
232 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Performance
BMW X3 3.0si
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0si
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
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15.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.24 lb/hp
BMW X3 3.0si
15.14 lb/hp
21.24 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 3.0si
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW X3 3.0si
23 mpg
40 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
16 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
404 mi
Range
748 mi
BMW X3 3.0si
404 mi
748 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Environmental Impact
195.2 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).
121.3 kWh
BMW X3 3.0si
195.2 kWh
121.3 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
399 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 3.0si
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1459 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.7 cu ft











44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft