The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD Automatic (09 - 12) vs. BMW X3 xDrive30d Steptronic (14 - 16)

€ 35,600
KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD Automatic (09 - 12) KIA Sorento 2.4
€ 52,100
 BMW X3 xDrive30d Steptronic (14 - 16) BMW X3 xDrive30d
€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,100

ⓘ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 xDrive30d.
KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 xDrive30d
1755
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD Automatic (09 - 12)
1885
2085
1661
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive30d Steptronic (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 xDrive30d Steptronic (14 - 16)
2810
4657
4685 mm
Length
4657 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 xDrive30d
1790 kg
Kerb Weight
1895 kg
2510 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2410 kg
KIA Sorento 2.4 AWD Automatic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
105 kg
5.54 %
BMW X3 xDrive30d Steptronic (14 - 16)

General

KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 xDrive30d
XM
Generation
F25
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N57
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2359 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
172 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4
172 bhp
254 bhp
BMW X3 xDrive30d
225 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
560 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4
225 NM
560 NM
BMW X3 xDrive30d

Performance

KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 xDrive30d
116 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

161 m
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4

62 mph 62
mph

82 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive30d

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10.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.46 kg/bhp
KIA Sorento 2.4
10.41 kg/bhp
7.46 kg/bhp
BMW X3 xDrive30d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
48 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4
32 mpg
48 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive30d
25 mpg
city
43 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
706 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4
565 mi
706 mi
BMW X3 xDrive30d
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).
121.3 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4
166.7 kWh
121.3 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
209 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Sorento 2.4
BMW X3 xDrive30d
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