The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 xDrive20i (14 - 16) vs. KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (17 - 18)

€ 40,000
BMW X3 xDrive20i (14 - 16) BMW X3 xDrive20i
€ 39,000
 KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (17 - 18) KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,000

ⓘ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 2.4 GDI.
BMW X3 xDrive20i
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
1661
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive20i (14 - 16)
1881
2098
1685
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (17 - 18)
1890
2140
1881 mm
Width
1890 mm
2098 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2140 mm
1661 mm
Height
1685 mm
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive20i (14 - 16)
2810
4657
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (17 - 18)
2780
4800
4657 mm
Length
4800 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2780 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW X3 xDrive20i
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1825 kg
2310 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2520 kg
BMW X3 xDrive20i (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.64 %
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (17 - 18)

General

BMW X3 xDrive20i
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
F25
Generation
UM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW X3 xDrive20i
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
2359 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
185 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20i
181 bhp
185 bhp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
241 NM
at 4000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20i
270 NM
241 NM
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI

Performance

BMW X3 xDrive20i
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive20i

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI

▶ REPLAY
9.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.86 kg/bhp
BMW X3 xDrive20i
9.92 kg/bhp
9.86 kg/bhp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X3 xDrive20i
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20i
38 mpg
31 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
30 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
71 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
562 mi
Range
485 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20i
562 mi
485 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
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).
172.4 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20i
140.2 kWh
172.4 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
173 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X3 xDrive20i
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
695 kg
550 L
Boot Capacity
660 L
1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1732 L