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2024 Kia Telluride

SX AWD

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What the SX adds over the LX (+$11,800)

SpecLXSX
Curb weight (maximum)4248 lbs4524 lbs
Curb weight (minimum)4134 lbs4301 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating5776 lbs5917 lbs
Front headroom40.9 in39.5 in
Second-row headroom40.2 in38.8 in
Third-row headroom38.1 in37.8 in
MPG (city)20 mpg18 mpg
MPG (combined)22 mpg20 mpg
MPG (highway)26 mpg24 mpg
Base MSRP (excludes destination)$36,190$47,990
Overall height68.9 in69.3 in
Passenger seating capacity87
Second-row shoulder room61.2 in59.9 in
Tire sizeP245/60 R18P245/50 R20
Final drive ratio3.510:13.648:1
Wheel diameter18 in20 in

Standard here, not on the base trim: 10-way power adjustable driver's seat including cushion extension and thigh support and 4-way lumbar support, 10-way power adjustable driver's seat including cushion extension and thigh support and 4-way lumbar support, 20-inch alloy E-Type design wheels with black finish and machined finish accents, 2nd-row 50/50 split-folding captain chairs, 8-way power adjustable passenger seat with 2-way electric lumbar support, Acoustic Front Door Windows, Black insert with satin chrome surround trim (b-type design) radiator grille, Blind Spot Collision Warning (BCW) with Parallel Exit, Blind-Spot View Monitor (BVM), Deluxe stainless steel door scuff plates, Deluxe stainless steel pedals, Digital Key 2 Touch, Dual sunroof with front tilt-slide functionality, Electrochromic Mirror (ECM) with Homelink, Exposed twin exhaust tips, Floor console synthetic leather wrapped side handles, Forward Collision Avoidance - Evasive Steering Assist (FCA-ESA), Forward Collision Avoidance - Junction Crossing (FCA-JC), Forward Collision Avoidance - Lane Change Oncoming (FCA-LO), Forward Collision Avoidance - Lane Change Side (FCA-LS), Heated front seats with 3 settings, Highway Driving Assist (HDA 2.0), Integrated Memory System (IMS) for driver's seat and outside mirror position, Interior Mood lamp with 64 colors, LED 2nd row lamp, LED 3rd row lamp, LED cargo lamp, LED fog lights, LED illuminated Sun Visors/Vanity Mirrors, LED overhead consolde lamp, LED rear combination lamps, Leather seating trim, Leather wrapped transmission gear shift knob, Parking Collision Avoidance-Reverse (PCA-R), Parking Distance Warning - Forward (PDW-F), Power tilt-slide sunroof, Power-folding outside mirrors, Rear door - Side window curtains (Shade), Reverse tilt-down power outside mirrors, Roof rails - low profile satin chrome (anodized) finish

Specifications

Source: manufacturer press kit

Brakes

Front brake diameter340.4 mm
Front brake typeVented disc
Rear brake diameter304.8 mm
Rear brake typesolid disc
Parking brake typeepb

Cargo

Cargo volume behind 1st row87 cu-ft
Cargo volume behind 2nd row46 cu-ft
Cargo volume behind 3rd row21 cu-ft
Total interior volume178.1 cu-ft

Dimensions Exterior

Ground clearance8 in
Overall height69.3 in
Overall length196.9 in
Overall width78.3 in
Wheelbase114.2 in

Engine Basics

Aspirationnaturally aspirated
Cylinder count6
Engine displacement3778 cc
Fuel injection systemgdi mpi
Engine type (full description)3.8L, V6, Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) Lambda-II
Valve configurationDOHC

Engine Output

Horsepower291 hp
Torque262 lb-ft

Fuel Economy

MPG (city)18 mpg
MPG (combined)20 mpg
MPG (highway)24 mpg

Fuel System

Minimum recommended octane87
Fuel tank capacity18.8 gal

Headroom

Front headroom39.5 in
Second-row headroom38.8 in
Third-row headroom37.8 in

Legroom

Front legroom41.4 in
Second-row legroom42.4 in
Third-row legroom31.4 in

Pricing

Base MSRP (excludes destination)$47,990

Seating

Passenger seating capacity7

Shoulder Room

Front shoulder room61.6 in
Second-row shoulder room59.9 in
Third-row shoulder room55.3 in

Steering

Steering typeColumn Mounted-Motor Driven Power Steering (C-MDPS)
Turning radius (curb-to-curb)19.4 ft

Suspension

Front suspension typeIndependent, MacPherson struts, coil springs, stabilizer bar
Rear suspension typeIndependent, Multi-link, stabilizer bar

Tires

Tire sizeP245/50 R20

Transmission

Final drive ratio3.648:1
Transmission speeds8
Transmission typeautomatic hybrid

Weights

Curb weight (maximum)4524 lbs
Curb weight (minimum)4301 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating5917 lbs

Wheels

Wheel diameter20 in
Wheel materialforged alloy
Wheel width7.5 in

Standard & optional equipment

Source: manufacturer press kit

Safety46 std · 0 opt

  • Blind Spot Collision Warning (BCW) with Parallel Exit
  • Forward Collision Avoidance with Pedestrian and Cyclist Detection (FCA)
  • Highway Driving Assist (HDA 2.0)
  • Smart Cruise Control (SCC) with STOP & GO (S&G)
  • Blind-Spot View Monitor (BVM)
  • Forward Collision Avoidance - Junction Crossing (FCA-JC)

Infotainment8 std · 0 opt

  • 12.3-inch audio display unit with navigation, MAP OTA, Driver Talk, Quiet Mode, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Radio, SIRIUS XM, Voice Recognition, Bluetooth (with Multi-Bluetooth function), Rear View Camera and TMU
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Steering wheel-mounted Bluetooth Hands-free with Voice activation controls
  • 6 speakers including 2 tweeter speakers
  • Steering wheel-mounted audio controls
  • Telematics Mobile Unit - Embedded Modem (TMU)

Convenience7 std · 0 opt

  • Smart (Hands-free) Power liftgate with programmable operation and Auto-Close functionality
  • Push-button start with Smart Key and burglar alarm
  • Remote Engine Start button on Key Fob
  • Digital Key 2 Touch
  • Driver and Passenger's central door lock
  • Power outlets (x3)

Climate4 std · 1 opt

  • Rear ducts - Ceiling Mounted with Diffuse Vents (2nd and 3rd row)
  • Dual zone automatic temperature control
  • Rear automatic temperature control
  • Positive Temperature Coefficient (PTC) Heater optional
  • Auto Window Defogger

Seating11 std · 1 opt

  • 2nd-row 50/50 split-folding captain chairs
  • Heated front seats with 3 settings
  • Ventilated front seats with 3 settings
  • 8-way power adjustable passenger seat with 2-way electric lumbar support
  • Integrated Memory System (IMS) for driver's seat and outside mirror position
  • 10-way power adjustable driver's seat including cushion extension and thigh support and 4-way lumbar support

Interior30 std · 2 opt

  • Heated steering wheel optional
  • 4.2-inch color TFT-LCD full segment meter cluster
  • Electrochromic Mirror (ECM) with Homelink
  • Interior Mood lamp with 64 colors
  • Leather wrapped transmission gear shift knob
  • Leather-wrapped steering wheel

Exterior32 std · 1 opt

  • Dual sunroof with front tilt-slide functionality
  • Power tilt-slide sunroof
  • LED Projector-style headlights with high and low beams
  • Power-folding outside mirrors
  • 20-inch alloy E-Type design wheels with black finish and machined finish accents
  • Acoustic Front Door Windows

Powertrain4 std · 2 opt

  • All Wheel Drive (AWD) optional
  • Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
  • 3.8L, V6, Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) Lambda-II engine
  • Column Mounted Motor Driven Power Steering (C-MDPS)
  • Drive Mode Select (DMS): Comfort / Eco / Sport and Smart modes
  • AWD Modes: AWD Lock and Snow modes optional

Chassis2 std · 1 opt

  • McPherson struts and stabilizer bar front suspension
  • Multi-link independent and stabilizer bar rear suspension
  • Self-leveling rear suspension optional

Cargo1 std · 1 opt

  • Towing Hitch optional
  • 2-way luggage board

Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.

Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2024 Telluride. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.

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Common questions about the SX

Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kits

How much is the 2024 Kia Telluride SX?

The manufacturer lists $47,990 for the 2024 Kia Telluride SX. That is $11,800 above the LX, the cheapest trim of the same model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.

What does the 2024 Kia Telluride SX add over the LX?

Against the LX, 49 features become standard that the LX does not and 16 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.