The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (12 - 13) vs. BMW X3 3.0si (06 - 08)

€ 37,200
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (12 - 13) KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
€ 44,000
 BMW X3 3.0si (06 - 08) BMW X3 3.0si
€ 37,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,000

ⓘ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 11.6 cm longer, 3.2 cm wider and 2.6 cm taller than the BMW X3 3.0si.
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 3.0si
1700
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (12 - 13)
1885
2085
1674
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0si (06 - 08)
1853
1987
1885 mm
Width
1853 mm
2085 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1987 mm
1700 mm
Height
1674 mm
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (12 - 13)
2700
4685
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0si (06 - 08)
2795
4569
4685 mm
Length
4569 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 3.0si
1768 kg
Kerb Weight
1815 kg
2510 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2260 kg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
47 kg
2.59 %
BMW X3 3.0si (06 - 08)

General

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 3.0si
XM
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 3.0si
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
Engine Code
N52-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2359 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
189 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6650 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
189 bhp
268 bhp
BMW X3 3.0si
242 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
315 NM
at 2750 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
242 NM
315 NM
BMW X3 3.0si

Performance

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 3.0si
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0si

▶ REPLAY
9.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.77 kg/bhp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
9.35 kg/bhp
6.77 kg/bhp
BMW X3 3.0si

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 3.0si
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
28 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
32 mpg
28 mpg
BMW X3 3.0si
23 mpg
city
20 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
64 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
447 mi
Range
412 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
447 mi
412 mi
BMW X3 3.0si
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).
191.4 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
168.7 kWh
191.4 kWh
BMW X3 3.0si
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
208 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 3.0si
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
742 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
660 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
1675 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1560 L