The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (17 - 18) vs. BMW X3 sDrive20i Steptronic (14 - 16)

€ 39,000
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (17 - 18) KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
€ 39,600
BMW X3 sDrive20i Steptronic (14 - 16) BMW X3 sDrive20i
€ 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 sDrive20i.
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 sDrive20i
66.3
Blueprint KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (17 - 18)
74.4
84.3
65.4
Blueprint BMW X3 sDrive20i Steptronic (14 - 16)
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 sDrive20i Steptronic (14 - 16)
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 sDrive20i
4023 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5004 lb
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD Automatic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.83 %
BMW X3 sDrive20i Steptronic (14 - 16)

General

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 sDrive20i
UM
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 sDrive20i
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N20
Engine Code
N20-B20
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 5000 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
185 hp
181 hp
BMW X3 sDrive20i
178 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
178 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW X3 sDrive20i

Performance

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 sDrive20i
122 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 sDrive20i

 REPLAY
21.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.38 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
21.75 lb/hp
21.38 lb/hp
BMW X3 sDrive20i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 sDrive20i
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
35 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
26 mpg
35 mpg
BMW X3 sDrive20i
19 mpg
city
28 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
621 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
485 mi
621 mi
BMW X3 sDrive20i
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).
127 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
172.4 kWh
127 kWh
BMW X3 sDrive20i
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
BMW X3 sDrive20i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1532 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