The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi 2WD (15 - 17) vs. BMW X3 xDrive28i Automatic (10 - 12)
€ 37,000

€ 46,200

€ 37,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.2 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the BMW X3 xDrive28i.
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 xDrive28i
66.3
74.4
84.3
65.4
74.1
82.6
74.4 in
Width
74.1 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
66.3 in
Height
65.4 in
109.4
188.2
110.6
183
188.2 in
Length
183 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 xDrive28i
4052 lb
Curb Weight
4012 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5148 lb

Weight Difference:
40 lb
0.99 %

General
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 xDrive28i
UM
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 xDrive28i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
Engine Code
N52-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
197 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
197 hp
254 hp
BMW X3 xDrive28i
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
325 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive28i
Performance
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 xDrive28i
124 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive28i
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20.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.8 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
20.57 lb/hp
15.8 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive28i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 xDrive28i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
26 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
41 mpg
26 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive28i
34 mpg
city
19 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
774 mi
Range
462 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
774 mi
462 mi
BMW X3 xDrive28i
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
170.4 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
117.3 kWh
170.4 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive28i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 xDrive28i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1482 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
18.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft












49 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft