BMW X4 2014 vs Kia Sorento 2012
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.2 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 190 HP | 197 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 436 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
| BMW X4 engine produces 7 HP less power than Kia Sorento, whereas torque is 36 NM less than Kia Sorento. Despite less power, BMW X4 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.2 | 7.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.4 l/100km | 9.0 l/100km | |
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The BMW X4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW X4 consumes 2.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Sorento, which means that by driving the BMW X4 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 330 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW X4 consumes 1.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Sorento. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 67 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1280 km in combined cycle | 940 km in combined cycle | |
| 1340 km on highway | 1120 km on highway | ||
| 900 km with real consumption | 770 km with real consumption | ||
| BMW X4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW 1 sērija, BMW X3, BMW 2 sērija | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Hyundai Santa FE, Kia Carnival, Hyundai Grandeur | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| BMW X4 2014 2.0 engine: Pretty reliable engine with great resource. Overall, the chains are more reliable than in BMW N-series engines, but also tend to stretch under heavy use. The engine requires good quality fuel, maintenance and ... More about BMW X4 2014 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.67 m | 4.69 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.62 m | 1.75 m | |
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BMW X4 is smaller. BMW X4 is 1 cm shorter than the Kia Sorento, width is practically the same , while the height of BMW X4 is 12 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 515 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1400 litres | no data | |
| BMW X4 has 15 litres less trunk space than the Kia Sorento. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW X4 is 1.1 metres more than that of the Kia Sorento, which means BMW X4 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`335 | 2`510 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | low | |
| Average price (€): | 21 200 | 11 000 | |
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