The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD (09 - 12) vs. BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08)

€ 36,700
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD (09 - 12) KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
€ 46,600
BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08) BMW X3 3.0d DPF
€ 36,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,600

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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 11.6 cm longer, 3.2 cm wider and 8.1 cm taller than the BMW X3 3.0d DPF.
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
1755
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD (09 - 12)
1885
2085
1674
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
1853
1987
1885 mm
Width
1853 mm
2085 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1987 mm
1755 mm
Height
1674 mm
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD (09 - 12)
2700
4685
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
2795
4569
4685 mm
Length
4569 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
1835 kg
Kerb Weight
1885 kg
2510 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2355 kg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
50 kg
2.65 %
BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08)

General

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
XM
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
On-demand four-wheel drive with engagement by the vehicle's operator
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW M57
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2199 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
194 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
194 bhp
215 bhp
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
421 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
421 NM
500 NM
BMW X3 3.0d DPF

Performance

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi

62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0d DPF

 REPLAY
9.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.77 kg/bhp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
9.46 kg/bhp
8.77 kg/bhp
BMW X3 3.0d DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
33 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
43 mpg
33 mpg
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
33 mpg
city
25 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
753 mi
Range
484 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
753 mi
484 mi
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
176.9 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
135.8 kWh
176.9 kWh
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
675 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
531 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
1582 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1560 L