The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD (09 - 12) vs. BMW X3 xDrive20i (08 - 10)

€ 31,000
KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD (09 - 12) KIA Sorento 2.4
€ 35,600
 BMW X3 xDrive20i (08 - 10) BMW X3 xDrive20i
€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The KIA Sorento 2.4 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 xDrive20i.
KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 xDrive20i
1755
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD (09 - 12)
1885
2085
1674
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive20i (08 - 10)
1853
1987
1885 mm
Width
1853 mm
2085 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1987 mm
1755 mm
Height
1674 mm
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD (09 - 12)
2700
4685
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive20i (08 - 10)
2795
4569
4685 mm
Length
4569 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 xDrive20i
1770 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
2510 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2200 kg
KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.26 %
BMW X3 xDrive20i (08 - 10)

General

KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 xDrive20i
XM
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N46
Engine Code
N46-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2359 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
172 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6200 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4
172 bhp
148 bhp
BMW X3 xDrive20i
225 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 3750 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4
225 NM
200 NM
BMW X3 xDrive20i

Performance

KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 xDrive20i
118 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

154 m
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4

62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive20i

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10.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.69 kg/bhp
KIA Sorento 2.4
10.29 kg/bhp
11.69 kg/bhp
BMW X3 xDrive20i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
31 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4
32 mpg
31 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20i
25 mpg
city
22 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
572 mi
Range
462 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4
572 mi
462 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20i
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).
170.4 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4
164.8 kWh
170.4 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
208 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
215 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 xDrive20i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
740 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
531 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
1582 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1560 L