The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD Automatic (09 - 12) vs. BMW X3 xDrive20i (14 - 16)

€ 35,600
KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD Automatic (09 - 12) KIA Sorento 2.4
€ 40,000
 BMW X3 xDrive20i (14 - 16) BMW X3 xDrive20i
€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The KIA Sorento 2.4 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.8 cm longer, 0.4 cm wider and 9.4 cm taller than the BMW X3 xDrive20i.
KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 xDrive20i
1755
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD Automatic (09 - 12)
1885
2085
1661
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive20i (14 - 16)
1881
2098
1885 mm
Width
1881 mm
2085 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2098 mm
1755 mm
Height
1661 mm
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD Automatic (09 - 12)
2700
4685
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive20i (14 - 16)
2810
4657
4685 mm
Length
4657 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 xDrive20i
1790 kg
Kerb Weight
1795 kg
2510 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2310 kg
KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD Automatic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.28 %
BMW X3 xDrive20i (14 - 16)

General

KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 xDrive20i
XM
Generation
F25
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 automatic 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 with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N20
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2359 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
172 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4
172 bhp
181 bhp
BMW X3 xDrive20i
225 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4
225 NM
270 NM
BMW X3 xDrive20i

Performance

KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 xDrive20i
116 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

161 m
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4

62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive20i

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10.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.92 kg/bhp
KIA Sorento 2.4
10.41 kg/bhp
9.92 kg/bhp
BMW X3 xDrive20i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
38 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4
32 mpg
38 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20i
25 mpg
city
30 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
562 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4
565 mi
562 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20i
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).
140.2 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4
166.7 kWh
140.2 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
209 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 xDrive20i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
720 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
531 L
Boot Capacity
550 L
1582 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L