The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (17 - 18) vs. BMW X3 3.0d DPF (06 - 08)

€ 39,000
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (17 - 18) KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
€ 44,500
 BMW X3 3.0d DPF (06 - 08) BMW X3 3.0d DPF
€ 39,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,500

ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 23.1 cm longer, 3.7 cm wider and 1.1 cm taller than the BMW X3 3.0d DPF.
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
1685
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (17 - 18)
1890
2140
1674
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0d DPF (06 - 08)
1853
1987
1890 mm
Width
1853 mm
2140 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1987 mm
1685 mm
Height
1674 mm
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (17 - 18)
2780
4800
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0d DPF (06 - 08)
2795
4569
4800 mm
Length
4569 mm
2780 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
1825 kg
Kerb Weight
1880 kg
2520 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2350 kg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
55 kg
2.93 %
BMW X3 3.0d DPF (06 - 08)

General

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
UM
Generation
E83
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW M57
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2359 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
185 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
185 bhp
215 bhp
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
241 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
241 NM
500 NM
BMW X3 3.0d DPF

Performance

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
122 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0d DPF

▶ REPLAY
9.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.74 kg/bhp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
9.86 kg/bhp
8.74 kg/bhp
BMW X3 3.0d DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
36 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
31 mpg
36 mpg
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
22 mpg
city
27 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
527 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
485 mi
527 mi
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
162.5 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
172.4 kWh
162.5 kWh
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
209 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
210 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
695 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
660 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
1732 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1560 L