The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi AWD Automatic (18 - ..) vs. BMW X3 xDrive30i Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 39,800

€ 47,400

€ 39,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,400
ⓘ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 23.1 cm longer, 3.7 cm wider and 1.1 cm taller than the BMW X3 xDrive30i.
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 xDrive30i
1685
1890
2140
1674
1853
1987
1890 mm
Width
1853 mm
2140 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1987 mm
1685 mm
Height
1674 mm
2780
4800
2795
4569
4800 mm
Length
4569 mm
2780 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 xDrive30i
1949 kg
Kerb Weight
1840 kg
2620 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2300 kg

Weight Difference:
109 kg
5.59 %

General
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 xDrive30i
UM
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
Engine Code
N52-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2199 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
197 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6650 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
197 bhp
268 bhp
BMW X3 xDrive30i
441 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
315 NM
at 2750 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
441 NM
315 NM
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Performance
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 xDrive30i
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive30i
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9.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.87 kg/bhp
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
9.89 kg/bhp
6.87 kg/bhp
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
29 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
46 mpg
29 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive30i
39 mpg
city
21 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
No data
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
723 mi
Range
429 mi
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
723 mi
429 mi
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
183.8 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
125.5 kWh
183.8 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
160 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sorento 2.2 CRDi
BMW X3 xDrive30i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
671 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
660 L
Boot Capacity
480 L











1732 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1560 L