Compare performance, boot space, consumption and price in one view.
Find out now: which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX3 or Kia Sorento?
The BMW iX3 (SUV) comes with a Electric engine and Automatic transmission. In comparison, the Kia Sorento (SUV) features a Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid or Diesel engine with Automatic transmission.
When it comes to boot capacity, the BMW iX3 offers 520 L, while the Kia Sorento provides 705 L – depending on how much space you need. If you’re looking for more power, decide whether the 469 HP of the BMW iX3 or the 252 HP of the Kia Sorento suits your needs better.
In terms of consumption, the values are 15.10 kWh per 100 km for the BMW iX3, and 1.60 L for the Kia Sorento.
Price-wise, the BMW iX3 starts at 59100 £, while the Kia Sorento is available from 46000 £. Compare all the details and find out which model fits your lifestyle best!
The BMW iX3 is an all-electric SUV that combines elegant design with sustainable technology, showcasing the brand's commitment to a greener future. Its refined interior offers a high level of comfort and advanced connectivity features, making it an attractive option for tech-savvy drivers. With its dynamic performance, the iX3 provides an engaging driving experience, proving that environmentally conscious solutions don't have to compromise on driving pleasure.
detailsThe Kia Sorento is a versatile SUV that seamlessly blends style and practicality, making it an appealing choice for families and adventurers alike. With its spacious interior and thoughtful design features, it ensures a comfortable driving experience on both urban roads and country excursions. Additionally, the Sorento offers a suite of advanced safety technologies, enhancing peace of mind for its passengers.
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Costs and Consumption | 
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                 Price 
                
                    59100 - 64600 £
                 
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                 Price 
                
                    46000 - 59300 £
                 
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                 Consumption L/100km 
                
                    -
                 
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                 Consumption L/100km 
                
                    1.6 - 7.2 L
                 
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                 Consumption kWh/100km 
                
                    15.10 kWh
                 
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                 Consumption kWh/100km 
                
                    -
                 
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                 Electric Range 
                
                    805 km
                 
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                 Electric Range 
                
                    55 km
                 
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                 Battery Capacity 
                
                    108.70 kWh
                 
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                 Battery Capacity 
                
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                 co2 
                
                    0 g/km
                 
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                 co2 
                
                    37 - 174 g/km
                 
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                 Fuel tank capacity 
                
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                 Fuel tank capacity 
                
                    47 - 67 L
                 
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Dimensions and Body | 
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                 Body Type 
                
                    SUV
                 
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                 Body Type 
                
                    SUV
                 
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                 Seats 
                
                    5
                 
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                 Seats 
                
                    5 - 7
                 
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                 Doors 
                
                    5
                 
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                 Doors 
                
                    5
                 
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                 Curb weight 
                
                    2360 kg
                 
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                 Curb weight 
                
                    1854 - 2105 kg
                 
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                 Trunk capacity 
                
                    520 L
                 
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                 Trunk capacity 
                
                    175 - 705 L
                 
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                 Length 
                
                    4782 mm
                 
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                 Length 
                
                    4810 - 4815 mm
                 
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                 Width 
                
                    1895 mm
                 
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                 Width 
                
                    1900 mm
                 
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                 Height 
                
                    1635 mm
                 
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                 Height 
                
                    1695 mm
                 
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                 Payload 
                
                    465 kg
                 
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                 Payload 
                
                    455 - 684 kg
                 
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Engine and Performance | 
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                 Engine Type 
                
                    Electric
                 
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                 Engine Type 
                
                    Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid, Diesel
                 
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                 Transmission 
                
                    Automatic
                 
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                 Transmission 
                
                    Automatic
                 
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                 Transmission Detail 
                
                    Reduction Gearbox
                 
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                 Transmission Detail 
                
                    Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
                 
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                 Drive Type 
                
                    All-Wheel Drive
                 
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                 Drive Type 
                
                    All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
                 
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                 Power HP 
                
                    469 HP
                 
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                 Power HP 
                
                    194 - 252 HP
                 
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                 Acceleration 0-100km/h 
                
                    4.90 s
                 
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                 Acceleration 0-100km/h 
                
                    8.8 - 9.7 s
                 
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                 Max Speed 
                
                    210 km/h
                 
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                 Max Speed 
                
                    183 - 201 km/h
                 
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                 Torque 
                
                    645 Nm
                 
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                 Torque 
                
                    367 - 440 Nm
                 
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                 Number of Cylinders 
                
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                 Number of Cylinders 
                
                    4
                 
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                 Power kW 
                
                    345 kW
                 
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                 Power kW 
                
                    142 - 185 kW
                 
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                 Engine capacity 
                
                    -
                 
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                 Engine capacity 
                
                    1598 - 2151 cm3
                 
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General | 
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                 Model Year 
                
                    2026
                 
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                 Model Year 
                
                    2024
                 
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                 CO2 Efficiency Class 
                
                    A
                 
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                 CO2 Efficiency Class 
                
                    B, E, F
                 
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                 Brand 
                
                    BMW
                 
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                 Brand 
                
                    Kia
                 
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The BMW iX3 combines the renowned German engineering and luxury with innovative electric technology. Designed to cater to SUV enthusiasts looking for a sustainable yet powerful driving experience, the iX3 stands out in the rapidly evolving electric vehicle market.
At the heart of the BMW iX3 is an electric motor delivering an impressive 286 PS. This equates to a robust 210 kW, ensuring a dynamic drive that doesn't compromise on excitement. With a top speed of 180 km/h, the iX3 proves that efficiency doesn't mean sacrificing performance. The electric SUV accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in just 6.8 seconds, showcasing its agility and power.
The BMW iX3 boasts a remarkable electric range of up to 471 km, thanks to its 73.9 kWh battery pack. With an energy consumption of 17.6 kWh/100 km, the SUV is designed to optimise energy usage without compromising on the driving experience. Furthermore, the iX3 features CO2 emissions of 0 g/km, earning it a top-notch CO2 efficiency rating of class A. This model exemplifies BMW’s commitment to a more sustainable future.
As an SUV, the BMW iX3 offers a spacious interior with seating for five and a generous boot capacity of 510 litres. The vehicle's dimensions, including a length of 4734 mm and width of 1891 mm, ensure ample room for both passengers and luggage. The iX3 is available in two equipment lines, 'Impressive' and 'Inspiring', ensuring a customised experience that matches individual preferences and lifestyles.
The iX3 comes equipped with a suite of advanced safety features and driving assistance systems, highlighting BMW’s commitment to safety. The integration of cutting-edge technologies ensures a reassuring and enjoyable driving experience in various conditions.
With pricing ranging from €67,300 to €75,700, the BMW iX3 positions itself as a competitive option in the premium electric SUV market. The monthly costs are estimated to be between €1,449 and €1,580, catering to those who desire a balance between luxury and sustainability in their vehicular choice.
The BMW iX3 is a testament to the brand's forward-thinking approach in the realm of electric vehicles. By combining luxury, performance, and sustainability, the iX3 sets a new standard for what an electric SUV can be. Its outstanding range, sophisticated design, and advanced technology make it a compelling choice for the environmentally conscious driver who refuses to compromise on quality.
The Kia Sorento has firmly established itself as a reliable choice in the ever-competitive SUV market. In the 2024 model year, it continues to impress with a harmonious blend of power, efficiency, and cutting-edge technology. Excelling in versatility and innovation, the Sorento sets a high bar for its competitors.
The Kia Sorento is designed to cater to diverse driving preferences with its extensive range of powertrain options. Whether you're inclined toward eco-friendly driving or dynamic performance, the Sorento offers a compelling choice. The plug-in hybrid models boast a combined power of up to 252 PS while maintaining impressive efficiency with a consumption rate as low as 1.6 L/100km. For those preferring a more traditional approach, the diesel variants provide robust performance with 194 PS, while hybrid options offer a balanced solution with a full-hybrid capacity.
At the heart of the Kia Sorento's appeal is its suite of innovative technologies, designed to enhance the driving experience. The automatic transmission, available across all variations, ensures a smooth and responsive drive. With both all-wheel and front-wheel drive options, it meets the demands of different terrains and driving conditions. Furthermore, the Sorento offers an electric range of up to 55 km, making it a strategic choice for urban commutes.
Balancing performance and efficiency, the Sorento showcases Kia's commitment to sustainable mobility without compromising driving pleasure. Accelerating from 0-100 km/h in just 8.8 to 9.7 seconds, this SUV offers agility and responsiveness. Maximum speed ranges from 183 to 201 km/h, delivering performance that rivals sporty counterparts. Meanwhile, CO2 emissions are kept smartly in check with ratings from 37 to 174 g/km, underscoring its eco-conscious design.
Inside the Kia Sorento, comfort meets practicality with seating arrangements ranging from 5 to 7 seats. It caters to families and adventurers alike, offering a generous boot space of up to 705 litres when configured for maximum cargo capacity. Thoughtful details enhance the driving experience, including a well-designed dashboard, intuitive infotainment systems, and premium materials across various trim levels such as Vision and Platinum.
Safety is paramount in the Kia Sorento, with advanced driver-assistance systems providing peace of mind on the road. From adaptive cruise control to lane-keeping assist, the Sorento is packed with features ensuring driver and passenger safety. Additionally, the infotainment system supports seamless connectivity options, such as smartphone integration, keeping occupants entertained and informed throughout their journey.
The Kia Sorento continues to redefine expectations in the SUV segment, thanks to its blend of sophistication, performance, and technological prowess. With its environmentally conscious powertrains and advanced features, the Sorento is not just a vehicle; it's a forward-thinking mobility solution that aligns with contemporary lifestyles, making it an ideal choice for drivers with varying needs and aspirations.
Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.