The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (17 - 18) vs. BMW X3 sDrive18d (14 - 17)

€ 39,000
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (17 - 18) KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
€ 39,600
BMW X3 sDrive18d (14 - 17) BMW X3 sDrive18d
€ 39,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,600

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 5.6 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the BMW X3 sDrive18d.
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 sDrive18d
66.3
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (17 - 18)
74.4
84.3
65.4
Blueprint BMW X3 sDrive18d (14 - 17)
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 AWD Automatic (17 - 18)
109.4
189
Blueprint BMW X3 sDrive18d (14 - 17)
110.6
183.3
189 in
Length
183.3 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 sDrive18d
4023 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5071 lb
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
4.92 %
BMW X3 sDrive18d (14 - 17)

General

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 sDrive18d
UM
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B47
Engine Code
B47-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
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
185 hp
148 hp
BMW X3 sDrive18d
178 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
178 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
BMW X3 sDrive18d

Performance

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 sDrive18d
122 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 sDrive18d

 REPLAY
21.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.84 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
21.75 lb/hp
25.84 lb/hp
BMW X3 sDrive18d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
50 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
26 mpg
50 mpg
BMW X3 sDrive18d
19 mpg
city
44 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
886 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
485 mi
886 mi
BMW X3 sDrive18d
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).
96.7 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
172.4 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 sDrive18d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1532 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
18.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
49 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft