BMW X1 2019 vs Kia Sportage 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Hybrid | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 125 HP | 177 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 NM | 265 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.9 seconds | 9.1 seconds | |
| BMW X1 engine produces 52 HP less power than Kia Sportage, whereas torque is 45 NM less than Kia Sportage. Despite less power, BMW X1 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 2.0 | 6.8 | |
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The BMW X1 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW X1 consumes 4.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Sportage, which means that by driving the BMW X1 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 720 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 36 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1800 km in combined cycle | 910 km in combined cycle | |
| BMW X1 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 147 mm (5.8 inches) | 172 mm (6.8 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Kia Sportage can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.45 m | 4.49 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.60 m | 1.65 m | |
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BMW X1 is smaller. BMW X1 is 4 cm shorter than the Kia Sportage, 3 cm narrower, while the height of BMW X1 is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 450 litres | 503 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1470 litres | 1492 litres | |
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Kia Sportage has more luggage space. BMW X1 has 53 litres less trunk space than the Kia Sportage. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Sportage (by 22 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW X1 is 0.4 metres more than that of the Kia Sportage, which means BMW X1 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`330 | 2`200 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | low | |
| BMW X1 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Kia Sportage has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than BMW X1, so BMW X1 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 29 200 | 22 400 | |
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