Kia Sorento 2014 vs BMW X4 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 200 HP | 231 HP | |
| Torque: | 441 NM | 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.6 seconds | 6.8 seconds | |
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BMW X4 is a more dynamic driving. Kia Sorento engine produces 31 HP less power than BMW X4, whereas torque is 59 NM less than BMW X4. Due to the lower power, Kia Sorento reaches 100 km/h speed 2.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 | 5.7 | |
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The BMW X4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Kia Sorento consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X4, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Sorento could require 150 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1040 km in combined cycle | 1140 km in combined cycle | |
| 1140 km on highway | 1220 km on highway | ||
| BMW X4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 185 mm (7.3 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 | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Hyundai Santa FE, Kia Carnival, Hyundai Grandeur | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including BMW 3 sērija, BMW X5, BMW 1 sērija, BMW X3, BMW 2 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 2018 2.0 engine: Pretty reliable engine with great durability. Overall, the chains are more reliable than on BMW N-series engines. However, they do tend to stretch under heavy use. The engine needs good quality fuel, ... More about BMW X4 2018 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.78 m | 4.75 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.92 m | |
| Height: | 1.69 m | 1.62 m | |
| Kia Sorento is 3 cm longer than the BMW X4, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Kia Sorento is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | no data | |
| Trunk capacity: | 605 litres | 525 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 605 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | no data | 525 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1662 litres | 1430 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Sorento (by 232 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 12.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Sorento is 1 metres less than that of the BMW X4, which means Kia Sorento can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`510 | 2`420 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | average | |
| Average price (€): | 14 800 | 37 600 | |
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