The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD (09 - 12) vs. BMW X3 xDrive25d Steptronic (18 - 19)
€ 31,000

€ 52,500

€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,500
ⓘ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 2.3 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 7.9 cm taller than the BMW X3 xDrive25d.
KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 xDrive25d
1755
1885
2085
1676
1891
2138
1885 mm
Width
1891 mm
2085 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2138 mm
1755 mm
Height
1676 mm
2700
4685
2864
4708
4685 mm
Length
4708 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2864 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 xDrive25d
1770 kg
Kerb Weight
1840 kg
2510 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2435 kg

Weight Difference:
70 kg
3.8 %

General
KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 xDrive25d
XM
Generation
G01
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 xDrive25d
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW B47
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2359 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
172 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 4400 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4
172 bhp
228 bhp
BMW X3 xDrive25d
225 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 2000 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4
225 NM
500 NM
BMW X3 xDrive25d
Performance
KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 xDrive25d
118 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive25d
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10.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.07 kg/bhp
KIA Sorento 2.4
10.29 kg/bhp
8.07 kg/bhp
BMW X3 xDrive25d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 xDrive25d
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
51 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4
32 mpg
51 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive25d
25 mpg
city
46 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
572 mi
Range
678 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4
572 mi
678 mi
BMW X3 xDrive25d
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).
113.1 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4
164.8 kWh
113.1 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive25d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
208 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 xDrive25d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
740 kg
Maximum Payload
595 kg
531 L
Boot Capacity
550 L












1582 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L