The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive35i Automatic (10 - 14) vs. KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 53,200

€ 37,900

€ 53,200
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 xDrive35i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.7 cm shorter, 0.4 cm narrower and 9.4 cm lower than the KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi.
BMW X3 xDrive35i
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
1661
1881
2098
1755
1885
2085
1881 mm
Width
1885 mm
2098 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2085 mm
1661 mm
Height
1755 mm
2810
4648
2700
4685
4648 mm
Length
4685 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive35i
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
1880 kg
Kerb Weight
1885 kg
2395 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2510 kg

Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.27 %

General
BMW X3 xDrive35i
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
F25
Generation
XM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
On-demand four-wheel drive with engagement by the vehicle's operator

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive35i
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2199 CC
302 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 3800 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive35i
302 bhp
194 bhp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
400 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
436 NM
at 1800 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive35i
400 NM
436 NM
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive35i
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
152 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive35i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
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6.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.72 kg/bhp
BMW X3 xDrive35i
6.23 kg/bhp
9.72 kg/bhp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive35i
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive35i
32 mpg
38 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
25 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
473 mi
Range
672 mi
BMW X3 xDrive35i
473 mi
672 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Environmental Impact
166.7 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 xDrive35i
166.7 kWh
152.2 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive35i
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
625 kg
550 L
Boot Capacity
531 L












1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1582 L