Used Kia Telluride for Sale by Owner

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Used Kia Telluride for Sale by Owner

About the Kia Telluride

The Telluride is Kia's flagship three-row midsize SUV. Since its 2019 debut, the Telluride has become a standout in the competitive SUV market, earning accolades for its spacious interior, advanced technology, and robust design.

Under the hood, the Telluride is powered by a 3.8-liter V6 engine that delivers 291 horsepower and 262 lb-ft of torque, paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission. Coupled with an available all-wheel-drive option, the Telluride offers a smooth and responsive driving experience, whether navigating city streets or exploring off-road trails.

The Telluride is available in eight trims, each offering unique features and options to cater to different preferences and needs.
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Kia Telluride LX

The Telluride XL is Kia's entry point into their flagship SUV lineup. It delivers a well-rounded package that caters to the needs of families and adventurers alike.

Powered by a robust 3.8-liter V6 engine that produces 291 horsepower and 262 lb-ft of torque, the Telluride LX provides ample power for daily driving and light towing needs. Its engine is paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission for smooth and responsive shifts.

Check out these other standard LX features:

8-passenger capacity
Blind-spot collision warning
Forward collision warning
Forward collision-avoidance assist with pedestrian, cyclist, and junction turning detection
Rear cross-traffic collision-avoidance assist
Rear park distance warning
Tire pressure warning
Lane departure warning
Lane-keeping assist
Lane-following assist
Navigation-based smart cruise control with stop-and-go curve feature
Highway Driving Assist 1.5
Intelligent speed-limit assist
Driver attention warning
Rear occupant alert with ultrasonic sensors
Safe-exit assist
Lower anchors and tethers for children (LATCH)
Vehicle stability management
Electronic stability control
Hill-start assist control
Downhill brake control
High-line tire-pressure monitoring system (TPMS)
Smart key
Push button start
Power windows with one-touch auto-up and down
Variable intermittent windshield wipers
Quiet mode
Dual-zone auto climate control with auto defog system
Rear passenger automatic climate control
Rear A/C vents
6-way manual driver's seat
Solar control glass
Sound-absorbing windshield glass
SynTex seat trim
Leather-wrapped steering wheel
12.3-inch touchscreen display with navigation
4.2-inch instrument display
6-speaker audio system
Android Auto™
Apple CarPlay®
SiriusXM® satellite radio
Remote start
Kia Connect
18-inch alloy wheels with silver finish
Electronic parking brake (EPB)

*Features indicated for the 2024 model year for all trims.

A used Telluride LX usually sells for $28k to $36k, depending on mileage, condition, and age.

Kia Telluride S

The S is the Telluride’s mid-level trim. Unlike the LX, which seats eight passengers. The S seats seven (one fewer than the LX) because it swaps the LX's second-row bench seat with a pair of captain's chairs, providing additional comfort and easier access to the third row.

Here are the features that set the Telluride S apart from the LX:

8-way power driver's seat with 2-way power lumbar adjustment
Heated seats
Leather-wrapped gear shift knob
Wireless phone charger
Low-profile silver roof rails
20-inch alloy wheels, black with outer machined finish
Twin-tip single exhaust

A used Kia Telluride S usually sells for $30k to $38k, depending on mileage, condition, and age.

Kia Telluride EX

The Kia Telluride EX is a step above the entry-level models in the lineup. Building upon the well-equipped LX, the Telluride EX adds comfort and convenience.

The Telluride EX has the standard S features, plus:

8 passenger capacity
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
Power-folding side-view mirrors
Ventilated front seats
2nd-row integrated window sunshades
Sound-absorbing front door window glass
Leather seat trim
Woodgrain interior accents trim
LED interior lighting
LED illuminated sun visor vanity mirrors
Smart power liftgate with auto close
LED tail lights

A used Kia Telluride EX usually sells for $30k to $38k, depending on mileage, condition, and age.

Kia Telluride EX X-Line

TheTelluride EX X-Line features distinctive front and rear bumper designs, which provide higher approach and departure angles for improved off-road capability.

The Telluride EX X-Line builds upon the EX with these features:

Heated steering wheel
High-utility roof rails with gloss black
20-inch alloy wheels with gloss black finish
LED projector headlights with gloss black bezels
X-Line and X-Pro front grille, gloss black insert with gloss black theme
X-Line and X-Pro body styling
All-wheel drive (AWD) with center-locking differential and snow mode
Positive temperature coefficient heater
Traction control
Tow mode
Self-leveling rear suspension

A used Telluride EX X-Line usually sells for $35k to $45k, depending on mileage, condition, and age.

Kia Telluride SX

Building upon the well-equipped EX, the Telluride SX offers a host of upgrades and enhancements.

The Telluride SX builds upon the EX with these upgrades:

Blind-spot collision warning with parallel exit
Blind-spot view monitor
Forward collision-avoidance assist with pedestrian, cyclist, junction turning, junction crossing, lane change oncoming, lane change side, and evasive steering assist detection
Park distance warning-front
Parking collision-avoidance assist-reverse
Surround view monitor
Smart cruise control with stop-and-go and machine learning
Highway driving assist 2
Digital key
Aero wiper blades
Auto-dimming rearview mirror with HomeLink® garage opener and compass
Reverse tilt-down side view mirrors
Driver talk
10-way power driver's seat with 4-way power lumbar adjustment and driver smart Posture control and thigh extension
Dual sunroofs
10-speaker Harman Kardon® premium audio system

A used Telluride SX usually sells for $40k to $46k, depending on mileage, condition, and age.

Kia Telluride SX X-Line

The Kia Telluride SX X-Line combines premium luxury appointments with a rugged, adventure-ready exterior design. It builds upon the SX by adding exclusive styling cues and off-road-oriented features for those seeking an upscale yet capable SUV.

Here's how the Telluride SX X-Line builds on the SX:

Heated steering wheel
High-utility roof rails, gloss black
20-inch alloy wheels, gloss black finish
LED projector headlights with gloss black bezels
LED fog lights with gloss black bezels
X-Line and X-Pro front grille, gloss black insert with gloss black theme
X-Line and X-Pro body styling
All-wheel drive (AWD) with center-locking differential and snow mode
Positive temperature coefficient heater
Self-leveling rear suspension

A used Telluride SX X-Line usually sells for $45k to $50k, depending on mileage, condition, and age.

Kia Telluride SX X-Line Pro

The SX X-Line Pro takes the SX X-Line and adds functional off-road upgrades such as all-terrain tires, increased ground clearance, towing capacity, and rugged styling elements to create a more capable yet still premium SUV for adventurous driving.

The SX X-Line Pro builds upon the SX X-Line with these upgrades:

110V power inverter in rear cargo
Matte black finish 18-inch alloy wheels
245/60r18 all-terrain tire size
Space-saver spare tire

A used Telluride SX X-Line Pro usually sells for $45k to $50k, depending on mileage, condition, and age.

Kia Telluride SX Prestige

The Telluride SX Prestige adds several exclusive touches that further enhance its luxury. Outside, it boasts a sophisticated and elegant body, with distinct styling cues that set it apart from the rest of the lineup.

Here are the features that set the Telluride SX Prestige apart:

Auto rain-sensing windshield wipers
Full display mirror®
Heated 2nd-row seats
Ventilated 2nd-row seats
Nappa leather seat trim
SynTex suede headliner
10-inch head-up display
20-inch alloy wheels, black with machined finish
Satin chrome window surround

A used Telluride SX Prestige usually sells for $47k to $51k, depending on mileage, condition, and age.

Kia Telluride SX Prestige X-Line

The SX Prestige X-Line is a trim variant that combines luxurious features with improved off-road styling and capability.

The Telluride SX Prestige X-line enhances the SX Prestige with these features:

Gloss black high-utility roof rails
Gloss black finish 20-inch alloy wheels
X-Line and X-Pro front grille, gloss black insert with gloss black theme
X-Line and X-Pro body styling
All-wheel drive (AWD) with center-locking differential and snow mode
Positive temperature coefficient heater
Auto-dimming rear-view mirror
Tow mode

A used Telluride SX Prestige X-Line usually sells for $48k to $52k, depending on mileage, condition, and age.

Kia Telluride SX Prestige X-Pro

The Kia Telluride SX Prestige X-Pro is the ultimate expression of off-road performance and luxury in the Telluride lineup. Building upon the well-appointed SX Prestige X-Line, the X-Pro adds several key enhancements that elevate its adventurous spirit and rugged prowess.

Ugrades of the SX Prestige X-Pro over the SX Prestige X-Line include:

18-inch alloy wheels with all-terrain tires
Increased towing capacity from 5,000 lbs to 5,500 lbs
110V household-style power outlet in the cargo area
Off-road tuned suspension for improved capability over rough terrain
Higher approach and departure angles for better clearance

A used Telluride SX Prestige X-Pro usually sells for $48k to $53k, depending on mileage, condition, and age.

Kia Telluride Fuel Economy: 18–26 MPG

The average fuel economy across all Kia Telluride trims is 18 mpg city and 26 mpg highway.

Real-world mileage will vary based on driving conditions and habits. Mindful driving optimizes gas mileage for any Kia Telluride.

Used Kia Telluride Prices

You can find a higher-mileage Kia Telluride for an average vehicle price of around $10k to $15k, but most Tellurides carry an average price of $20k to $40k based on age, condition, mileage, and trim.

Kia Telluride LX: $28k to $36k
Kia Telluride S: $30k to $38k
Kia Telluride EX: $30k to $38k
Kia Telluride EX X-Line: $35k to $45k
Kia Telluride SX: $40k to $46k
Kia Telluride SX X-Line: $45k to $50k
Kia Telluride SX X-Line Pro: $45k to $50k
Kia Telluride SX Prestige: $47k to $51k
Kia Telluride SX Prestige X-Line: $48k to $52k
Kia Telluride SX Prestige X-Pro: $48k to $53k

Kia Telluride Drivetrain and Powertrain

The Telluride offers front-wheel drive (FWD) and all-wheel drive (AWD) options across its various trims, accommodating different preferences and driving needs.

The Telluride's 3.8-liter V6 engine provides a robust and responsive driving experience, delivering ample power for daily driving and light towing needs. An 8-speed automatic transmission provides smooth and efficient gear changes for a refined experience.

Kia Telluride Dimensions and Performance

Here are some dimensions and performance metrics for the Kia Telluride:

Length: 196.9 inches
Width: 78.3 inches
Height: 69.3 inches
Wheelbase: 114.2 inches
Curb weight: 4,112–4,482 lbs
Engine: 3.8L V6
Horsepower: 291 hp
Torque: 262 lb-ft
Transmission: 8-speed automatic
Towing capacity: 5,000–5,500 lbs
Cargo volume: 21–87 cubic feet
Seating capacity: 7–8 passengers
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