Kia Sportage 2010 vs BMW X1 2009
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 184 HP | 177 HP | |
| Torque: | 382 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.8 seconds | 8.6 seconds | |
| Kia Sportage engine produces 7 HP more power than BMW X1, whereas torque is 32 NM more than BMW X1. Despite the higher power, Kia Sportage reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 6.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.6 l/100km | 7.5 l/100km | |
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The BMW X1 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Kia Sportage consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X1, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Sportage could require 135 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Kia Sportage consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X1. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 61 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 770 km in combined cycle | 980 km in combined cycle | |
| 910 km on highway | 1120 km on highway | ||
| 630 km with real consumption | 810 km with real consumption | ||
| BMW X1 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Hyundai Santa FE, Hyundai Tucson, Kia Sorento, Hyundai ix35 | Installed 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: | 4.44 m | 4.45 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.64 m | 1.55 m | |
| Kia Sportage is 1 cm shorter than the BMW X1, 6 cm wider, while the height of Kia Sportage is 9 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 564 litres | 420 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1350 litres | |
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Kia Sportage has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Kia Sportage has 144 litres more trunk space than the BMW X1. The BMW X1 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.58 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Sportage is 1.22 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): | no data | 2`145 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | high | |
| BMW X1 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Kia Sportage has serious deffects in 60 percent more cases than BMW X1, so BMW X1 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 8800 | 9000 | |
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