The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18) vs. BMW X3 xDrive20d Automatic (10 - 14)

€ 35,000
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18) KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
€ 42,300
 BMW X3 xDrive20d Automatic (10 - 14) BMW X3 xDrive20d
€ 35,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 6 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the BMW X3 xDrive20d.
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 xDrive20d
66.3
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18)
74.4
84.3
65.4
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive20d Automatic (10 - 14)
74.1
82.6
74.4 in
Width
74.1 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
66.3 in
Height
65.4 in
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18)
109.4
189
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive20d Automatic (10 - 14)
110.6
183
189 in
Length
183 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 xDrive20d
3898 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5104 lb
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI 2WD Automatic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
71 lb
1.79 %
BMW X3 xDrive20d Automatic (10 - 14)

General

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 xDrive20d
UM
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
185 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
185 hp
181 hp
BMW X3 xDrive20d
178 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
178 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive20d

Performance

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 xDrive20d
122 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive20d

▶ REPLAY
21.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.92 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
21.07 lb/hp
21.92 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive20d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
42 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
26 mpg
42 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20d
19 mpg
city
39 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
496 mi
Range
743 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
496 mi
743 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
115.2 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
168.7 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20d
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
325 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 xDrive20d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1636 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
18.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
49 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft