2026 Kia Telluride
Erik Drost · 2026 Cleveland Auto Show · CC BY 4.0
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Buyer verdict

The Kia Telluride stands out for its practicality and value. It delivers a solid mix of comfort, technology, and capability, making it a strong contender for those needing a versatile full-size SUV.

Trim ladder snapshot

The shape of the ladder in under a minute — where the price and efficiency bands land.

MSRP band

$50,995 — $63,695

Fuel band

11.7 L/100 km — 11.7 L/100 km

Cheapest entry

EX

$50,995

Feature routes

3 active

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Trim tiers

EX

Kia features: 3.8L V6 GDI Atkinson; All-Wheel Drive; Idle Stop and Go; ABS / ESC / HAC / TSA (Trailer Stability Assist); Trailer lighting pre-wiring; High Performance Dampers FR & RR

$50,995

Base trim

Powertrain
Electric
Drivetrain
AWD
Fuel
11.7 L/100 km
Cargo
2455L
AWD
Worth stepping upThe EX trim adds leather upholstery, a power liftgate, and advanced driver assistance features, enhancing comfort and convenience for a reasonable price increase.

SX

Kia features: 3.8L V6 GDI Atkinson; All-Wheel Drive; Idle Stop and Go; ABS / ESC / HAC / TSA (Trailer Stability Assist); Trailer lighting pre-wiring; High Performance Dampers FR & RR

$55,995

+$5,000

Powertrain
Electric
Drivetrain
AWD
Fuel
11.7 L/100 km
Cargo
2455L
360 cameraPower liftgateAWDHeated wheelHeated seats
Probably skipWhile the SX trim includes premium audio and additional luxury touches, the cost increase may not justify these extras for all buyers.

SX Limited

Kia features: 3.8L V6 GDI Atkinson; All-Wheel Drive; Idle Stop and Go; ABS / ESC / HAC / TSA (Trailer Stability Assist); Trailer lighting pre-wiring; High Performance Dampers FR & RR

$59,995

+$9,000

Powertrain
Electric
Drivetrain
AWD
Fuel
11.7 L/100 km
Cargo
2455L
Heated wheelAWD

X-Line

Kia features: 3.8L V6 GDI Atkinson; All-Wheel Drive; Idle Stop and Go; ABS / ESC / HAC / TSA (Trailer Stability Assist); Trailer lighting pre-wiring; High Performance Dampers FR & RR

$62,095

+$11,100

Powertrain
Electric
Drivetrain
AWD
Fuel
11.7 L/100 km
Cargo
2455L
AWDHybrid

X-Pro

Kia features: 3.8L V6 GDI Atkinson; All-Wheel Drive; Idle Stop and Go; ABS / ESC / HAC / TSA (Trailer Stability Assist); Trailer lighting pre-wiring; High Performance Dampers FR & RR

$63,695

+$12,700

Powertrain
Electric
Drivetrain
AWD
Fuel
11.7 L/100 km
Cargo
2455L
AWDHybrid

Full feature matrix

FeatureEXSXSX LimitedX-LineX-Pro
All-wheel drive
Hybrid powertrain
Heated front seats
Heated steering wheel
Ventilated front seats
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
360-degree camera
Power liftgate
Panoramic roof
Head-up display

Common questions

What is the towing capacity of the 2025-2026 Kia Telluride?

The Kia Telluride offers a competitive towing capacity suitable for small trailers and recreational equipment.

Does the Telluride offer all-wheel drive?

Yes, the Telluride is available with all-wheel drive, enhancing traction and stability in various driving conditions.

What safety features are included in the base model?

The base model includes standard safety features such as forward collision warning, lane keeping assist, and blind-spot monitoring.