The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 sDrive18d (14 - 17) vs. KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD (09 - 12)
€ 39,600

€ 36,700

€ 39,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW X3 sDrive18d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.7 inches lower than the KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi.
BMW X3 sDrive18d
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
65.4
74.1
82.6
69.1
74.2
82.1
74.1 in
Width
74.2 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
65.4 in
Height
69.1 in
110.6
183.3
106.3
184.4
183.3 in
Length
184.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 sDrive18d
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4045 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.44 %

General
BMW X3 sDrive18d
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
F25
Generation
XM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with engagement by the vehicle's operator

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW X3 sDrive18d
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW X3 sDrive18d
148 hp
194 hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
266 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
311 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW X3 sDrive18d
266 lb‑ft
311 lb‑ft
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Performance
BMW X3 sDrive18d
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
121 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 sDrive18d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
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25.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.85 lb/hp
BMW X3 sDrive18d
25.84 lb/hp
20.85 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 sDrive18d
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW X3 sDrive18d
50 mpg
36 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
44 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
886 mi
Range
753 mi
BMW X3 sDrive18d
886 mi
753 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
135.8 kWh
BMW X3 sDrive18d
96.7 kWh
135.8 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 sDrive18d
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1488 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft












45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.8 cu ft