The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 xDrive28i Automatic (10 - 12) vs. KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (12 - 13)

€ 46,200
BMW X3 xDrive28i Automatic (10 - 12) BMW X3 xDrive28i
€ 37,200
 KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (12 - 13) KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
€ 46,200
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 xDrive28i 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 xDrive28i
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
65.4
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive28i Automatic (10 - 12)
74.1
82.6
66.9
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (12 - 13)
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
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive28i Automatic (10 - 12)
110.6
183
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (12 - 13)
106.3
184.4
183 in
Length
184.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW X3 xDrive28i
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
4012 lb
Curb Weight
3898 lb
5148 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5534 lb
BMW X3 xDrive28i Automatic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
115 lb
2.87 %
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (12 - 13)

General

BMW X3 xDrive28i
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
F25
Generation
XM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
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 xDrive28i
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 6300 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive28i
254 hp
189 hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive28i
229 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI

Performance

BMW X3 xDrive28i
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive28i

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI

▶ REPLAY
15.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.62 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive28i
15.8 lb/hp
20.62 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X3 xDrive28i
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive28i
26 mpg
26 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
19 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
462 mi
Range
447 mi
BMW X3 xDrive28i
462 mi
447 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Environmental Impact
170.4 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 xDrive28i
170.4 kWh
168.7 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X3 xDrive28i
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