The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi 2WD Automatic (17 - 18) vs. BMW X3 xDrive30e Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 37,800

€ 56,900

€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi is 3.6 inches longer and 0.4 inches taller.
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 xDrive30e
66.3
74.4
84.3
66
74.4
84.2
74.4 in
Width
74.4 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.2 in
66.3 in
Height
66 in
109.4
189
112.8
185.4
189 in
Length
185.4 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
112.8 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 xDrive30e
4114 lb
Curb Weight
4553 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5776 lb

Weight Difference:
439 lb
9.64 %

General
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 xDrive30e
UM
Generation
G01
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 xDrive30e
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
Engine Code
B48-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
288 hp
at 0 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
197 hp
288 hp
BMW X3 xDrive30e
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
325 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive30e
Performance
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 xDrive30e
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW X3 xDrive30e
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20.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.81 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
20.88 lb/hp
15.81 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive30e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 xDrive30e
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
112 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
39 mpg
112 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive30e
33 mpg
city
No data
44 mpg
highway
No data
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
735 mi
Range
1479 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
735 mi
1479 mi
BMW X3 xDrive30e
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
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).
39.8 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
123.4 kWh
39.8 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive30e
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
79 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 xDrive30e
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1420 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
18.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft










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