The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD Automatic (09 - 12) vs. BMW X3 M Competition Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 35,600
KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD Automatic (09 - 12) KIA Sorento 2.4
€ 93,400
 BMW X3 M Competition Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW X3 M Competition
€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 93,400

ⓘ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 1.6 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 3.4 inches taller than the BMW X3 M Competition.
KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 M Competition
69.1
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD Automatic (09 - 12)
74.2
82.1
65.7
Blueprint BMW X3 M Competition Steptronic (19 - ..)
74.7
84.2
74.2 in
Width
74.7 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.2 in
69.1 in
Height
65.7 in
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD Automatic (09 - 12)
106.3
184.4
Blueprint BMW X3 M Competition Steptronic (19 - ..)
112.8
186.1
184.4 in
Length
186.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
112.8 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 M Competition
3946 lb
Curb Weight
4508 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5512 lb
KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD Automatic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
562 lb
12.47 %
BMW X3 M Competition Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 M Competition
XM
Generation
F97
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 M Competition
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW S58
Engine Code
S58-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
172 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
503 hp
at 6250 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4
172 hp
503 hp
BMW X3 M Competition
166 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4
166 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
BMW X3 M Competition

Performance

KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 M Competition
116 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4

62 mph 62
mph

187 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 M Competition

▶ REPLAY
22.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.96 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4
22.94 lb/hp
8.96 lb/hp
BMW X3 M Competition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 M Competition
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
22 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4
27 mpg
22 mpg
BMW X3 M Competition
21 mpg
city
18 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
385 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4
565 mi
385 mi
BMW X3 M Competition
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
198.9 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4
166.7 kWh
198.9 kWh
BMW X3 M Competition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
418 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 M Competition
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1587 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