Kia Sorento 2020 vs BMW X4 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 201 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 440 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 8 seconds | |
| Kia Sorento engine produces 11 HP more power than BMW X4, whereas torque is 40 NM more than BMW X4. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 5.6 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 67 litres | 65 litres | |
| 870 km with real consumption | 910 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 176 mm (6.9 inches) | 204 mm (8 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW X4 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. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 480'000 km | 330'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Kia Sorento engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 4 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW X3, BMW 6 sērija | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW X4 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.81 m | 4.75 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.92 m | |
| Height: | 1.70 m | 1.62 m | |
| Kia Sorento is 6 cm longer than the BMW X4, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Kia Sorento is 8 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 910 litres | 525 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2100 litres | 1430 litres | |
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Kia Sorento has more luggage capacity. Kia Sorento has 385 litres more trunk space than the BMW X4. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Sorento (by 670 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 12.1 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`510 | 2`400 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 48 800 | 38 800 | |
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