The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD (12 - 15) vs. BMW X3 xDrive20d (10 - 14)
€ 38,300

€ 40,100

€ 38,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,100
ⓘ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 a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW X3 xDrive20d.
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 xDrive20d
66.9
74.2
82.1
65.4
74.1
82.6
74.2 in
Width
74.1 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
66.9 in
Height
65.4 in
106.3
184.4
110.6
183
184.4 in
Length
183 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 xDrive20d
4105 lb
Curb Weight
3946 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5082 lb

Weight Difference:
159 lb
3.87 %

General
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 xDrive20d
XM
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with engagement by the vehicle's operator
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
194 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
194 hp
181 hp
BMW X3 xDrive20d
311 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
311 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Performance
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 xDrive20d
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW X3 xDrive20d
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21.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.8 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
21.16 lb/hp
21.8 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
42 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
40 mpg
42 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20d
32 mpg
city
35 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
674 mi
Range
743 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
674 mi
743 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
115.2 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
121.3 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 xDrive20d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1429 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
18.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft












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