2025 Kia Telluride vs 2025 Toyota 4Runner
The Toyota 4Runner edges it, 94 to 89.5, on safety, fuel & range.
2025 Kia Telluride
The 2025 Kia Telluride is sold in the U.S. as a gas large SUV with 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version, the Telluride FWD, is EPA-rated at 22…
2025 Toyota 4Runner
The 2025 Toyota 4Runner is sold in the U.S. as a hybrid and gas large SUV with 6 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version, the 4Runner 4WD, is EPA-r…
2025 Toyota 4Runner
Slight edgeThe Toyota 4Runner edges it, 94 to 89.5, on safety, fuel & range.
| Category · weight | 2025 Toyota 4Runneroverall 94 | 2025 Kia Tellurideoverall 89.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Pricew 4 | no data | no data |
| Fuel & rangew 3 | 100 | 95 |
| Safetyw 4 | 89.5 | 85.3 |
| Space & cargow 2 | no data | no data |
| Performancew 2 | no data | no data |
| Tech & comfortw 3 | no data | no data |
| Warrantyw 2 | no data | no data |
| Overall | 94 | 89.5 |
Toyota 4Runner: model-level data · Kia Telluride: model-level data. Pick a trim in the tool to compare any other trim.
Specifications side by side
Safety record
NHTSA recalls, complaints, NCAPToyota 4Runner
Top recalls
- highElectrical System25V595000 · 591,377 vehicles
Kia Telluride
Top recalls
- highSeats26V105000 · 85,515 vehicles
- highTires25V745000 · 45 vehicles
- highStructure25V494000 · 201,149 vehicles
Ownership
EPA, manufacturer warranty| Toyota 4Runner | Kia Telluride | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | — | — |
| Price range across trims | — | — |
| Powertrains | HEV, GAS | GAS |
| EPA configuration compared | 4Runner 4WD | Telluride FWD |
| Combined mpg / MPGe | 23 | 22 |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $2,700 | $2,850 |
| EV range | — | — |
| Basic warranty | — | — |
| Powertrain warranty | — | — |
| Roadside assistance | — | — |
Common questions
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhich is better, the 2025 Toyota 4Runner or the 2025 Kia Telluride?
The Toyota 4Runner edges it, 94 to 89.5, on safety, fuel & range. On WhichTrim's default weights the 2025 Toyota 4Runner scores 94 and the 2025 Kia Telluride 89.5. The weights are yours to change — move what you care about and the verdict recalculates on the page.
Which has the better safety record, the 2025 Toyota 4Runner or the 2025 Kia Telluride?
2025 Toyota 4Runner: 4 NHTSA stars, grade A, 1 recall. 2025 Kia Telluride: 5 NHTSA stars, grade C, 3 recalls. Crash ratings come from NHTSA's own tests; the grade is WhichTrim's read of the recall record, and the two can disagree.