2027 Kia Telluride

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2027 Kia Telluride Specs, Features, Interior and Model Overview

Explore the redesigned 2027 Kia Telluride, including gas and hybrid powertrains, three-row seating, towing capability, dimensions, technology, safety features and trim levels.

Key Highlight

Gas and Hybrid

Key Highlight

7- or 8-Passenger Seating

Key Highlight

Up to 5,000-lb Towing

2027 Kia Telluride Overview

The 2027 Kia Telluride begins the SUV’s second generation with a new platform,
larger dimensions and two officially confirmed powertrain choices.

The previous V6 has been replaced by a standard turbocharged four-cylinder engine,
while the first-ever Telluride Hybrid adds more power and substantially higher
EPA-estimated fuel economy.

The redesigned SUV continues to offer three-row seating for seven or eight passengers,
depending on the selected configuration.

2027 Kia Telluride Specifications at a Glance

Gas Engine

2.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder

Gas Output

274 horsepower and 311 lb-ft of torque

Hybrid Output

329 combined horsepower and 339 lb-ft of torque

Drivetrains

Front-wheel drive or available all-wheel drive

Seating

Seven or eight passengers

Maximum Gas Towing

5,000 pounds when properly equipped

Maximum Hybrid Towing

4,500 pounds when properly equipped

Maximum Cargo Space

Up to 89.3 cubic feet

Specifications, seating and capability vary by trim and equipment. Towing requires
the appropriate equipment and compliance with the vehicle’s Owner’s Manual.

Engine, Hybrid System and Performance

Standard 2.5-Liter Turbocharged Engine

Every gas-powered 2027 Kia Telluride uses a 2.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder
engine producing 274 horsepower and 311 pound-feet of torque. It is paired with
an eight-speed automatic transmission.

Front-wheel drive is offered on selected trims, while all-wheel drive is available
throughout much of the lineup and standard on X-Line and X-Pro configurations.

2027 Kia Telluride Hybrid

The 2027 Kia Telluride Hybrid combines a 2.5-liter turbocharged engine with electric
motors and a 1.65-kWh lithium-ion battery. The system produces a combined 329 horsepower
and 339 pound-feet of torque and uses a six-speed automatic transmission.

2027 Kia Telluride MPG Ratings

The Telluride Hybrid EX with front-wheel drive is rated at an EPA-estimated
34 mpg city, 36 mpg highway and 35 mpg combined. Hybrid AWD ratings vary by trim.
Actual mileage will vary.

Towing, All-Wheel Drive and X-Pro Capability

When properly equipped, the gas-powered 2027 Kia Telluride can tow up to 5,000 pounds.
The Telluride Hybrid has a maximum towing capacity of 4,500 pounds.

X-Pro Capability Features

9.1 inches of ground clearance
18-inch wheels with all-terrain tires
Electronic limited-slip differential
Multi-terrain all-wheel-drive mode
Center differential lock
Off-road vehicle status display
Available Ground View Monitor
X-Pro-exclusive ground lighting

Dimensions and Cargo Space

Measurement	2027 Telluride
Overall length	199.2 inches
Wheelbase	116.9 inches
Overall width	78.3 inches
Standard ground clearance	7.4 inches
X-Pro ground clearance	9.1 inches

Cargo Measurements

Cargo Area	Gas Model	Hybrid Model
Behind third row	22.3 cu ft	21.3 cu ft
Behind second row	48.7 cu ft	47.7 cu ft
Maximum cargo space	89.3 cu ft	88.3 cu ft

Interior and Seating

The 2027 Kia Telluride interior is available with seating for seven or eight passengers.
Eight-passenger gas configurations use a second-row bench seat, while seven-passenger
models use second-row captain’s chairs. The Telluride Hybrid is currently offered as
a seven-passenger SUV.

Available Comfort and Convenience Features

Front relaxation seats with powered leg rests
Ergo Motion driver’s seat with massage functions
Power-operated second-row captain’s chairs
Heated and ventilated second-row seating
Heated third-row seats
Tri-zone automatic climate control
Seven USB-C ports positioned throughout all three rows
Two front-row wireless phone chargers

Infotainment and Connectivity Technology

A 12.3-inch touchscreen with navigation, wireless Apple CarPlay and wireless Android Auto
is standard across the 2027 Telluride lineup. Higher trims add dual integrated 12.3-inch
displays for infotainment and driver information.

Kia conversational voice assistant
Digital Key 2.0 with compatible devices
Available 14-speaker Meridian premium audio system
Available 12-inch head-up display
Full Display Digital Rear View Mirror
Wi-Fi hotspot capability
Surround View Monitor
Blind-Spot View Monitor

Some connected features require compatible devices, cellular coverage,
an active Kia Connect subscription or a separate data plan.

Driver-Assistance and Safety Features

The redesigned Telluride is built with 10 airbags, including a front-row center airbag
positioned between the driver and front passenger.

Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
Blind-Spot Collision Warning
Lane Keeping Assist
Lane Following Assist
Smart Cruise Control with Stop and Go
Highway Driving Assist
Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
Rear Occupant Alert
Safe Exit Assist
Available parking and surround-view assistance

Driver-assistance systems are not substitutes for attentive driving and may not identify
every vehicle, pedestrian or obstacle.

Current Crash-Test Rating Status

Because the 2027 Telluride is a complete redesign, previous-generation safety awards
should not be presented as ratings for the 2027 model. NHTSA and IIHS ratings should be
checked again before publication and during future page updates.