The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive30i Automatic (08 - 10) vs. KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 47,400
€ 37,900
€ 47,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,900
ⓘ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 4.6 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 3.2 inches lower than the KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi.
BMW X3 xDrive30i
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
65.9
73
78.2
69.1
74.2
82.1
73 in
Width
74.2 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
65.9 in
Height
69.1 in
110
179.9
106.3
184.4
179.9 in
Length
184.4 in
110 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive30i
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
4057 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.38 %
General
BMW X3 xDrive30i
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
E83
Generation
XM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with engagement by the vehicle's operator
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive30i
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Straight-six gasoline 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
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
268 hp
at 6650 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30i
268 hp
194 hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
322 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30i
232 lb‑ft
322 lb‑ft
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30i
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 xDrive30i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
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15.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.42 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive30i
15.14 lb/hp
21.42 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive30i
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive30i
24 mpg
32 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
18 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
429 mi
Range
672 mi
BMW X3 xDrive30i
429 mi
672 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Environmental Impact
183.8 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).
152.2 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive30i
183.8 kWh
152.2 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
375 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive30i
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1378 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.8 cu ft
