Comparison Kia Potentia 2.5 i V6 24V (175 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Touring (E36) 320i (150 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz G-class Long (W463) G 300 (170 Hp) 4MATIC
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| Brand: | Kia | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | Potentia | 3 Series | G-class |
| Generation: | Potentia | 3 Series Touring (E36) | G-class Long (W463) |
| Engine / modification: | 2.5 i V6 24V (175 Hp) | 320i (150 Hp) | G 300 (170 Hp) 4MATIC |
| Production start: | 1997 year | 1994 year | 1993 year |
| Production end: | 2001 year | 1999 year | 1997 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Combi | Off-road vehicle |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 15 l/100 km | 12.9 l/100 km | 19 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 8 l/100 km | 6.8 l/100 km | 13.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.0 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 70 l | 62 l | 96 l |
| Power: | 175 hp | 150 hp | 170 hp |
| Max power in: | 6000 rpm. | 5900 rpm. | 5500 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 198 km/h | 212 km/h | 165 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 10.2 sec | 14.2 sec | |
| Torque: | 186 Nm @ 4000 rpm. | 190 Nm @ 4200 rpm. | 235 Nm @ 4500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M52B20 | M 103.987 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2497 cm3 | 1991 cm3 | 2960 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | 6.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 10.5 l | 7.8 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC | SOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5 | 11 | 9.2 |
| Piston Stroke: | 82.8 mm | 66 mm | 80.2 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 80 mm | 80 mm | 88.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | 5 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 5 | |
| Length: | 4955 mm | 4433 mm | 4635 mm |
| Width: | 1725 mm | 1698 mm | 1690 mm |
| Height: | 1430 mm | 1391 mm | 1936 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2710 mm | 2700 mm | 2850 mm |
| Front track: | 1445 mm | 1418 mm | 1425 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1460 mm | 1431 mm | 1425 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 110 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 370 l | ||
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1320 l | ||
| Front suspension: | The depreciated rack | Wishbone | |
| Rear suspension: | The depreciated rack | Helical spring | |
| Max weight: | 1845 kg | 2950 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | Drum |
| Kerb Weight: | 1590 kg | 1345 kg | 2220 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Cone worm with recirculation balls |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size: | 195/65 R15 | 205/60 R15 | 205/80 R 16 |
| Wheel rims size: | R15 | 6 J x 16 |