The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD (12 - 13) vs. ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
€ 30,000
€ 69,100
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI is 1.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo.
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
66.9
74.2
82.1
65.7
74.8
82.7
74.2 in
Width
74.8 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
66.9 in
Height
65.7 in
106.3
184.4
110.6
183
184.4 in
Length
183 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
3704 lb
Curb Weight
4376 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5379 lb
Weight Difference:
672 lb
15.36 %
General
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
XM
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
189 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
189 hp
345 hp
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
178 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
178 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
118 mph
Maximum Speed
156 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
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19.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.68 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
19.6 lb/hp
12.68 lb/hp
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
36 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
27 mpg
36 mpg
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
20 mpg
city
32 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
457 mi
Range
631 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
457 mi
631 mi
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
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).
135.8 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
164.8 kWh
135.8 kWh
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
325 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1830 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
18.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
47.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft
