The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD Automatic (12 - 15) vs. BMW X3 3.0si Automatic (06 - 08)

€ 39,500
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD Automatic (12 - 15) KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
€ 46,200
BMW X3 3.0si Automatic (06 - 08) BMW X3 3.0si
€ 39,500
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 4.6 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and an inch taller than the BMW X3 3.0si.
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 3.0si
66.9
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD Automatic (12 - 15)
74.2
82.1
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0si Automatic (06 - 08)
73
78.2
74.2 in
Width
73 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
66.9 in
Height
65.9 in
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD Automatic (12 - 15)
106.3
184.4
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0si Automatic (06 - 08)
110
179.9
184.4 in
Length
179.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 3.0si
4167 lb
Curb Weight
4057 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5071 lb
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD Automatic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.64 %
BMW X3 3.0si Automatic (06 - 08)

General

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 3.0si
XM
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with engagement by the vehicle's operator
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 3.0si
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
194 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6650 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
194 hp
268 hp
BMW X3 3.0si
322 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
322 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
BMW X3 3.0si

Performance

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 3.0si
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0si

 REPLAY
21.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.14 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
21.48 lb/hp
15.14 lb/hp
BMW X3 3.0si

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 3.0si
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
23 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
35 mpg
23 mpg
BMW X3 3.0si
27 mpg
city
16 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
593 mi
Range
404 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
593 mi
404 mi
BMW X3 3.0si
Environmental Impact
137.9 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).
195.2 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
137.9 kWh
195.2 kWh
BMW X3 3.0si
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
399 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 3.0si
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1367 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
18.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
47.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft