The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive30i (08 - 10) vs. KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD (17 - 18)
€ 45,200

€ 37,800

€ 45,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW X3 xDrive30i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 23.1 cm shorter, 3.7 cm narrower and 1.1 cm lower than the KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi.
BMW X3 xDrive30i
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
1674
1853
1987
1685
1890
2140
1853 mm
Width
1890 mm
1987 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2140 mm
1674 mm
Height
1685 mm
2795
4569
2780
4800
4569 mm
Length
4800 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2780 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive30i
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
1815 kg
Kerb Weight
1896 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2510 kg

Weight Difference:
81 kg
4.27 %

General
BMW X3 xDrive30i
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
E83
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive30i
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2199 CC
268 bhp
at 6650 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 3800 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30i
268 bhp
197 bhp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
315 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
441 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30i
315 NM
441 NM
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30i
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive30i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
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6.77 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.62 kg/bhp
BMW X3 xDrive30i
6.77 kg/bhp
9.62 kg/bhp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive30i
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive30i
30 mpg
50 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
21 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
motorway
58 mpg
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
71 L
438 mi
Range
774 mi
BMW X3 xDrive30i
438 mi
774 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Environmental Impact
179.9 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).
117.3 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive30i
179.9 kWh
117.3 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
229 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive30i
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
614 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
660 L











1560 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1732 L