Kia Sorento 2024 vs BMW X6 2023
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Kia Sorento is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while BMW X6 can be equipped only with four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Kia Sorento also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 1.6 - 2.5 (petrol, diesel, hybrid) | 3.0 - 4.4 (petrol, diesel) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol and diesel engines. Kia Sorento is available also with hybrid engines. Hybrid engines offer superior fuel efficiency and reduced emissions compared to conventional engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 160 - 281 HP | 286 - 530 HP | |
| Torque: | 245 - 440 NM | 520 - 750 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.4 - 10 seconds | 4.3 - 6.1 seconds | |
| In general, BMW X6 are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Kia Sorento. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 1.6 - 9.8 | 7.9 - 12.3 | |
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Kia Sorento petrol engines consumes on average 4.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than BMW X6. On average, Kia Sorento equipped with diesel engines consume 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW X6. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 174 - 176 mm (6.9 - 6.9 inches) | 216 mm (8.5 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW X6 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: | 4.80 m | 4.96 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 2.00 m | |
| Height: | 1.70 m | 1.70 m | |
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Kia Sorento is smaller. Kia Sorento is 16 cm shorter than the BMW X6, 10 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 697 litres | 580 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
2138 litres | 1530 litres | |
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Kia Sorento has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The BMW X6 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Sorento (by 608 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 12.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Sorento is 1 metres less than that of the BMW X6, which means Kia Sorento can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`550 kg | ~ 2`976 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`908 kg | ~ 2`236 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 642 kg | ~ 740 kg | |
| Kia Sorento load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 15 procentiem less than BMW X6. Therefore, BMW X6 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
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