The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD (09 - 12) vs. ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
€ 31,000
€ 69,100
€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA Sorento 2.4 is 1.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 3.3 inches taller than the ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo.
KIA Sorento 2.4
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
69.1
74.2
82.1
65.7
74.8
82.7
74.2 in
Width
74.8 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
69.1 in
Height
65.7 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 2.4
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
3902 lb
Curb Weight
4376 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5379 lb
Weight Difference:
474 lb
10.83 %
General
KIA Sorento 2.4
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
XM
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Sorento 2.4
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
172 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4
172 hp
345 hp
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
166 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4
166 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
KIA Sorento 2.4
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
118 mph
Maximum Speed
156 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sorento 2.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
▶ REPLAY
22.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.68 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4
22.69 lb/hp
12.68 lb/hp
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sorento 2.4
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
36 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4
27 mpg
36 mpg
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
21 mpg
city
32 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
572 mi
Range
631 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4
572 mi
631 mi
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
164.8 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).
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).
135.8 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4
164.8 kWh
135.8 kWh
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sorento 2.4
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1631 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
44.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft
