Kia Sportage 2016 vs BMW X1 2012

 
Kia Sportage
2016 - 2018
BMW X1
2012 - 2015
Gearbox: ManualAutomatic
Engine: 1.7 Diesel2.0 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 115 HP184 HP
Torque: 280 NM380 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.5 seconds7.9 seconds
BMW X1 is a more dynamic driving.
Kia Sportage engine produces 69 HP less power than BMW X1, whereas torque is 100 NM less than BMW X1. Due to the lower power, Kia Sportage reaches 100 km/h speed 3.6 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.25.0
Real fuel consumption: 6.3 l/100km6.8 l/100km
The Kia Sportage is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Kia Sportage consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW X1, which means that by driving the Kia Sportage over 15,000 km in a year you can save 120 litres of fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia Sportage consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW X1.
Fuel tank capacity: 62 litres61 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1470 km in combined cycle1220 km in combined cycle
1470 km on highway1290 km on highway
980 km with real consumption890 km with real consumption
Kia Sportage gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Rear wheel drive (RWD)

Engines

Engine production duration: 9 years17 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai i40, Hyundai ix35, Kia OptimaInstalled on at least 6 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW 1 sērija, BMW X3
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW X1 might be a better choice in this respect.

Dimensions

Length: 4.48 m4.48 m
Width: 1.86 m1.80 m
Height: 1.64 m1.55 m
Kia Sportage is larger.
Kia Sportage and BMW X1 are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity: 491 litres420 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1350 litres
Kia Sportage has more luggage capacity.
Kia Sportage has 71 litres more trunk space than the BMW X1.
Turning diameter: 10.6 meters11.8 meters
The turning circle of the Kia Sportage is 1.2 metres less than that of the BMW X1, which means Kia Sportage can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 2`0002`060
Safety:
Quality:Kia Sportage has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data BMW X1 has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than Kia Sportage, so Kia Sportage quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 14 40010 800
Pros and Cons: Kia Sportage has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
  • fewer faults
BMW X1 has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • lower price
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