The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 xDrive20i Automatic (11 - 14) vs. KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18)

€ 40,300
BMW X3 xDrive20i Automatic (11 - 14) BMW X3 xDrive20i
€ 35,000
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18) KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,000

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 6 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI.
BMW X3 xDrive20i
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
65.4
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive20i Automatic (11 - 14)
74.1
82.6
66.3
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18)
74.4
84.3
74.1 in
Width
74.4 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
65.4 in
Height
66.3 in
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive20i Automatic (11 - 14)
110.6
183
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18)
109.4
189
183 in
Length
189 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW X3 xDrive20i
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3898 lb
5093 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5534 lb
BMW X3 xDrive20i Automatic (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
60 lb
1.52 %
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18)

General

BMW X3 xDrive20i
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
F25
Generation
UM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW X3 xDrive20i
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
185 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20i
181 hp
185 hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20i
199 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI

Performance

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

390 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive20i

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI

 REPLAY
21.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.07 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive20i
21.86 lb/hp
21.07 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X3 xDrive20i
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20i
31 mpg
26 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
26 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
555 mi
Range
496 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20i
555 mi
496 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
168.7 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20i
142.1 kWh
168.7 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
325 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X3 xDrive20i
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)
49 cu ft