Comparison - BMW X3 xDrive 35i 2016 - vs - Kia Sorento SXL 2019

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BMW X3 xDrive 35i 2016

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Also called:

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Also called:

Kia Sorento R,Naza Sorento

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Make:

BMW

Kia

Model:

Sorento

Average Price:

46,780

Updated:

28 Nov 2016

46,490

Updated:

31 Mar 2019

Car Type:

SUV

Drive Type:

All Wheel Drive

Year:

2016

2019

Total Seating:

Transmission:

8-speed Shiftable Automatic

Bluetooth:

yes

Heated seats:

yes

Doors:

Fuel Tank Capacity:

17.70gals

18.80gals

Exterior Colors:

Color:

Alpine White

#E5E6E9

Black Sapphire Metallic

#060405

Carbon Black Metallic

#4F5666

Deep Sea Blue Metallic

#2F4775

Glacier Silver Metallic

#C3C6CB

Jet Black

#48484A

Melbourne Red Metallic

#9C2829

Mineral Silver Metallic

#B6B5B0

Mineral White Metallic

#C3C4C9

Space Gray Metallic

#75757F

Sparkling Brown Metallic

#4E4540

Color:

Titanium Silver

#9D9EA0

Ebony Black

#121212

Snow White Pearl

#FAFAFA

Platinum Graphite

#626265

Dragon Brown

#504744

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews:

There are a few changes under the Sorento's hood for 2019.The SX trims top the range with more luxury-oriented features. All Sorentos seat up to seven passengers.

PROS
Convenient size should fit many families
Ample feature content for the money
Stylish and high-class interior
Extra-long warranty coverage

CONS
Base four-cylinder engine is underpowered
Third-row seat is strictly for kids
Less cargo space than other three-row models

By:

edmunds.com

The 2019 Kia Sorento is a right-sized, well-priced three-row crossover SUV for those who can skimp a little on third-row space.

Pros
Upmarket feel inside and out
Terrific ride quality
Responsive, natural steering
High value
Solid, quiet feel

Cons
Second row sits too low
Turbo-4 engine bites the dust for 2019
Don’t bother with the base engine

By:

thecarconnection.com

Pros
Seating comfort
UVO multimedia system
Cargo room
Wireless phone charging added
Wide array of available convenience features
Quiet cabin

Cons
Steering feel
Eco mode
Sport mode is very harsh
Turbo four-cylinder discontinued; diesel engine as-yet unavailable

By:

cars.com

Fuel

Fuel Type:

Premium Unleaded

Regular Unleaded

Fuel Economy City USA:

19.00mpg

Fuel Economy HWY:

27.00mpg

24.00mpg

Engine type:

Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves:

Cylinders:

Inline

Engine Size/Displacement:

3.00L

3.30L

Torque:

300ft-lbs

at 1 300rpm

252ft-lbs

at 5 300rpm

Horsepower:

300hp

at 5 800rpm

290hp

at 6 400rpm

Cam Type:

Double overhead cam (DOHC)

Turning Circle:

39.00Feet

37.30Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control:

yes

Door Pockets:

yes

Cupholders:

yes

Overhead console:

yes

Seatback Storage:

yes

Power Steering:

yes

Parking sensors:

yes

Steering Wheel Tilt:

yes

Telescopic steering wheel:

yes

Rear View Camera:

yes

Front view Camera:

yes

Side view Camera:

yes

On steering wheel:

Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel

Audio And Cruise Controls On Steering Wheel

Exterior Dimensions

Length:

183.40in

189.00in

Width:

74.10in

74.40in

Height:

66.10in

66.50in

Ground Clearance:

8.00in

7.30in

Front Track:

62.80in

Rear Track:

63.40in

Wheel Base:

110.60in

109.40in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

40.70

39.50

Rear Head Room:

39.10

39.30

Front Leg Room:

39.90in

44.10in

Rear leg room:

36.80in

39.40in

Front Hip Room:

56.50in

56.70in

Front Shoulder Room:

58.40in

59.10in

Rear Hip Room:

54.80in

56.40in

Rear Shoulder room:

57.40in

58.00in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity:

63.30cu.ft

73.00cu.ft

Maximum Towing Capacity un-break:

3000lbs

5000lbs

Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place:

27.60cu.ft

11.30cu.ft

Angle of Approach:

25.70degrees

16.90degrees

Angle of Departure:

22.60degrees

21.00degrees

Curb Weight:

4230.00lbs

4101.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display:

yes

Clock:

yes

Trip computer:

yes

Techometer:

yes

Compass:

yes

More Instruments:

Low fuel level warning

Power Features

Power windows:

yes

Remote Keyless doors:

yes

More Power Features:

Heated mirrors

Remote window operation

Power mirrors

4 one-touch power windows

Hands-Free Entry

Reverse Tilt Dual Mirrors Provides Curb View When Vehicle In Reverse

4 One-Touch Power Windows

Heated Mirrors

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible:

yes

Front Seats Features:

Split-folding rear seatback

Height adjustable driver seat

Leatherette

8 -way power driver seat

Height adjustable passenger seat

Bucket front seats

Bucket Front Seats

Height Adjustable Passenger Seat

Premium Leather

Multi-Level Heating Driver Seat

Ventilated Driver Seat

Ventilated Passenger Seat

10 -Way Power Driver Seat

8 -Way Power Passenger Seat

Height Adjustable Driver Seat

Multi-Level Heating Passenger Seat

Driver Seat With Power Adjustable Lumbar Support

Passenger Seat With Power Adjustable Lumbar Support

Driver Seat Thigh Extension

Rear Seats Features:

Remote keyless power door locks

Rear ventilation ducts

Folding with storage center armrest

Folding center armrest

Multi-Level Heating

Split-Folding Rear Seatback

Rear Ventilation Ducts With Fan Control

Manual Folding Split-Bench Third Row Seats

Suspension

Front Suspension:

MacPherson strut front suspension

Front Stabilizer Bar

Rear Suspension:

Multi-link rear suspension

Rear Stabilizer Bar

Suspension Info:

Four-wheel independent suspension

Four-Wheel Independent Suspension

Comfort

Interior air Filtration:

yes

Climate Control:

yes

More Comfort Features:

Extended cabin heating/cooling

Front and rear reading lights

Rear and cargo floor mats

Dual illuminating vanity mirrors

Dual zone climate controls - driver and passenger

Cargo area light

Leather steering wheel

Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror

Dual Illuminating Vanity Mirrors

Electrochromatic Inside Rearview Mirror

Entertainment

DVD player:

AM/FM Radio:

yes

Satellite radio:

yes

Video monitor:

More Entertainment:

USB connection

Auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control

Radio data system

12 total speakers

Diversity antenna

205 watts stereo output

Harman/Kardon Premium Brand Speakers

Satellite Radio W/Real Time Traffic Satellite Radio

630 Watts Stereo Output

Auxiliary Audio Input And USB With External Media Control

10 Total Speakers

USB Connection

1 Subwoofer(S)

Surround Audio Surround Audio (Discrete)

Exterior Features

Sunroof:

yes

Rear defogger:

yes

Safety Features

ABS:

yes

Front head airbags:

yes

Rear head airbags:

yes

Dual front side-mounted airbags:

yes

Emergency braking assist:

yes

Traction control:

yes

Child seat anchors:

yes

Front brakes:

Ventilated front disc brakes

Stability control:

yes

Rear brakes:

rear ventilated disc brakes

solid rear disc brakes

Rear door child safety locks:

yes

Daytime running lights:

yes

Engine immobilizer:

yes

Front fog lights:

yes

Dusk sensing headlamps:

yes

Auto delay off headlamps:

yes

Front headrests:

yes

Rear headrests:

yes

Tire pressure monitoring:

yes

More Safety Features:

Parking Assistant

ACC Stop & Go + Active Driving Assistant

Stolen Vehicle Tracking/Assistance*

Emergency Service*

Post-collision safety system

Xenon high intensity discharge headlamp

Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation

Front seatbelt pretensioners

Passenger head restraint whiplash protection system

Adaptive headlights

Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation

Blind Spot And Lane Departure Warnings Accident Avoidance System

LED Headlamp

Post-Collision Safety System

Rear Center 3-Point Belt

Self-Leveling Headlights

Pre-Collision Safety System

Remote Anti-Theft Alarm System

Rear Height Adjustable Headrests

Turn Signal Mirrors

Options

Packages:

Driver Assistance Plus

Cold Weather Package

Dynamic Handling Package

Lighting Package

Premium Package

XLine

Cold Weather Package

Driver Assistance Package

Technology Package

M Sport

Exterior Options:

Roof Rails In Satin Aluminum

19" M Double Spoke Wheels - Style 622M

20" M Double Spoke Wheels - Style 310M

19" Light Alloy Double-Spoke Wheels - Style 309

Mud Guards (Front And Rear)

Washer Heater

Puddle Lights

Wheel Locks

Side Step Bars

Tow Hitch (3.3L)

Snow White Pearl

Cross Bars - Pano Roof

Paint Protection Package

Interior Options:

Rear Manual Side Window Shades

Navigation System

Concierge Services

Enhanced USB and Bluetooth Plus Smartphone Integration

Harman Kardon Surround Sound System

Heated Front Seats

SXL Terracotta Nappa Leather Seat

Cargo Mat (7 Seat)

Cargo Cover

Cargo Net Envelope

Interior Light Kit

SXL Black Metallic Nappa Leather Seat

Cargo Net Floor

Colors

Interior Colors:

Color:

Beige SensaTec, leatherette

#B3A693

Beige/Black SensaTec, leatherette

#010101

Black Nevada w/Gray Contrast Stitching, premium leather

#1A1A1A

Black Nevada, premium leather

#1D1D1D

Black SensaTec, leatherette

#1D1D1D

Ivory White Nevada w/Red Contrast Stitching, premium leather

#D4D3D1

Mocha Nevada w/Orange Contrast Stitching, premium leather

#393431

Oyster Nevada, premium leather

#B9B6AD

Saddle Brown Nevada, premium leather

#846D5D

Sand Beige Nevada, premium leather

#9E917E

Sand Beige/Black Nevada, premium leather

#1A1A1A

Color:

Terracotta, premium leather

#E2725B

Black Metallic. premium leather

#000000

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Comparison - BMW X3 xDrive 35i 2016 - vs - Kia Sorento SXL 2019

General

Also called:

--

Also called:

Kia Sorento R,Naza Sorento

Expert Reviews

Fuel

Engine and Performance

Convenience

Exterior Dimensions

Interior Dimensions

Weights and capacites

Instruments

Power Features

Seats

Suspension

Comfort

Entertainment

Exterior Features

Safety Features

Options

Colors

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