The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD Automatic (09 - 12) vs. BMW X3 2.5si Automatic (06 - 08)

€ 37,900
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD Automatic (09 - 12) KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
€ 43,600
BMW X3 2.5si Automatic (06 - 08) BMW X3 2.5si
€ 37,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,600

ⓘ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 2.5si.
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 2.5si
1755
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD Automatic (09 - 12)
1885
2085
1674
Blueprint BMW X3 2.5si 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 Automatic (09 - 12)
2700
4685
Blueprint BMW X3 2.5si Automatic (06 - 08)
2795
4569
4685 mm
Length
4569 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 2.5si
1885 kg
Kerb Weight
1830 kg
2510 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2300 kg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD Automatic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
55 kg
2.92 %
BMW X3 2.5si Automatic (06 - 08)

General

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 2.5si
XM
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
On-demand four-wheel drive with engagement by the vehicle's operator
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 2.5si
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
Engine Code
N52-B25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2199 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
194 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
194 bhp
215 bhp
BMW X3 2.5si
436 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
436 NM
250 NM
BMW X3 2.5si

Performance

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 2.5si
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

139 m
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 2.5si

▶ REPLAY
9.72 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.51 kg/bhp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
9.72 kg/bhp
8.51 kg/bhp
BMW X3 2.5si

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 2.5si
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
28 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
38 mpg
28 mpg
BMW X3 2.5si
30 mpg
city
20 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
672 mi
Range
412 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
672 mi
412 mi
BMW X3 2.5si
Environmental Impact
152.2 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).
191.4 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
152.2 kWh
191.4 kWh
BMW X3 2.5si
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 2.5si
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
625 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
531 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
1582 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1560 L