Kia Sorento 2012 vs BMW X4 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 197 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 436 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 8 seconds | |
| Kia Sorento engine produces 7 HP more power than BMW X4, whereas torque is 36 NM more than BMW X4. Despite the higher power, Kia Sorento reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.4 | 5.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.0 l/100km | 7.4 l/100km | |
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The BMW X4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Kia Sorento consumes 2.2 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 330 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia Sorento consumes 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X4. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 67 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 940 km in combined cycle | 1280 km in combined cycle | |
| 1120 km on highway | 1340 km on highway | ||
| 770 km with real consumption | 900 km with real consumption | ||
| BMW X4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 330'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| 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 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, 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. | |||
| Kia Sorento 2012 2.2 engine: In 2009, Hyundai-Kia introduced a new generation of R-series diesel engines. The 2.2-liter version featured a cast-iron block, an aluminum 16-valve cylinder head with hydraulic lifters, and a Bosch CP4 Common Rail fuel ... More about Kia Sorento 2012 2.2 engine 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: | 4.69 m | 4.67 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.75 m | 1.62 m | |
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Kia Sorento is larger. Kia Sorento is 1 cm longer than the BMW X4, width is practically the same , while the height of Kia Sorento is 12 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 515 litres | 500 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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| Kia Sorento has 15 litres more trunk space than the BMW X4. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Sorento is 1.1 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`335 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | average | |
| Average price (€): | 11 000 | 22 400 | |
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