The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive25d Steptronic (18 - 18) vs. KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 52,500

€ 37,200

€ 52,500
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW X3 xDrive25d is 2.3 cm longer, 0.6 cm wider and 2.4 cm lower than the KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI.
BMW X3 xDrive25d
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
1676
1891
2138
1700
1885
2085
1891 mm
Width
1885 mm
2138 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2085 mm
1676 mm
Height
1700 mm
2864
4708
2700
4685
4708 mm
Length
4685 mm
2864 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive25d
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
1840 kg
Kerb Weight
1768 kg
2435 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2510 kg

Weight Difference:
72 kg
3.91 %

General
BMW X3 xDrive25d
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
G01
Generation
XM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive25d
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2359 CC
208 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
189 bhp
at 6300 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive25d
208 bhp
189 bhp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
500 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
242 NM
at 4250 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive25d
500 NM
242 NM
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive25d
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive25d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
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8.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.35 kg/bhp
BMW X3 xDrive25d
8.85 kg/bhp
9.35 kg/bhp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive25d
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive25d
51 mpg
32 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
46 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
40 mpg
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 L
768 mi
Range
447 mi
BMW X3 xDrive25d
768 mi
447 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
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 xDrive25d
113.1 kWh
168.7 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive25d
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
595 kg
Maximum Payload
742 kg
550 L
Boot Capacity
660 L












1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1675 L