The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 14) vs. KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 43,400
€ 37,200
€ 43,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI.
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
65.4
74.1
82.6
66.9
74.2
82.1
74.1 in
Width
74.2 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
65.4 in
Height
66.9 in
110.6
183
106.3
184.4
183 in
Length
184.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
3968 lb
Curb Weight
3898 lb
5104 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb
Weight Difference:
71 lb
1.79 %
General
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
F25
Generation
XM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 6300 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
181 hp
189 hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
280 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
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21.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.62 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
21.92 lb/hp
20.62 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
42 mpg
26 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
39 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
743 mi
Range
447 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
743 mi
447 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
168.7 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
115.2 kWh
168.7 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1636 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.7 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.4 cu ft
