The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive20i (14 - 16) vs. KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 40,000

€ 39,800

€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW X3 xDrive20i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 14.3 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 2.4 cm lower than the KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi.
BMW X3 xDrive20i
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
1661
1881
2098
1685
1890
2140
1881 mm
Width
1890 mm
2098 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2140 mm
1661 mm
Height
1685 mm
2810
4657
2780
4800
4657 mm
Length
4800 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2780 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive20i
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1949 kg
2310 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2620 kg

Weight Difference:
154 kg
7.9 %

General
BMW X3 xDrive20i
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
F25
Generation
UM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive20i
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
2199 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 3800 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20i
181 bhp
197 bhp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
441 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20i
270 NM
441 NM
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive20i
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive20i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
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9.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.89 kg/bhp
BMW X3 xDrive20i
9.92 kg/bhp
9.89 kg/bhp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive20i
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20i
38 mpg
46 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
30 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
52 mpg
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
71 L
562 mi
Range
723 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20i
562 mi
723 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
125.5 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20i
140.2 kWh
125.5 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
173 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
160 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive20i
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
671 kg
550 L
Boot Capacity
660 L












1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1732 L