Kia Telluride first generation
The Kia Telluride first generation (2020–2025): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 3 versions in the United States and Canada.
Sold in: United States and Canada
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 5,000 mm TC | 5,001 mm |
| Width | 1,990 mm TC | 1,998 mm |
| Height | 1,760 mm TC | 1,760 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,900 mm TC | 2,900 mm |
| Front track | 1,700 mm TC | – |
| Rear track | 1,700 mm TC | – |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | 1,970 kg TC | 1,865–2,033 kg |
| Seats and space | ||
| Luggage space (EPA) | 595 L EPA | – |
| Passenger space (EPA) | 4,446 L EPA | – |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed | – | 200 km/h |
| Torque | – | 355 Nm |
NHTSA overall safety rating (US): 2020–2025: ★★★★★
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Transport Canada vehicle specifications, Wikipedia (en, de), US EPA fuel economy data, NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
2,006 complaints for model years 2020–2025. 39 crashes · 23 fires · 41 injuries · 1 death
- Visibility and wipers 383
- Engine 328
- Electrical system 282
- Lights 177
- Transmission and drivetrain 169
- Body and structure 136
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 3 versions of the Kia Telluride first generation
United States 2 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020–2025SIDI | 3.8 L | Petrol | 8-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 22–23 MPG (10.2–10.7 L/100 km) EPA | 245–247 g/km |
| 2020–2025SIDI | 3.8 L | Petrol | 8-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 20–21 MPG (11.2–11.8 L/100 km) EPA | 265–275 g/km |
Canada 1 version
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020–2025Sport utility vehicle: Small | 3.8 L | Petrol | 8-speed automatic | 11.2–11.7 L/100 km 5-cycle | 264–275 g/km |
Similar models from other brands
Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.