Hyundai PALISADE vs. Kia Telluride
In comparing the Hyundai PALISADE's and the Kia Telluride's specifications and ratings, The Kia Telluride has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing, typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, resale value and interior volume. The Hyundai PALISADE and Kia Telluride have the same fuel efficiency base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Hyundai PALISADE's and the Kia Telluride's specifications and ratings, the Kia Telluride is a better car than the Hyundai PALISADE.
Hyundai PALISADE vs. Kia Telluride Pricing
A used 2024 Hyundai PALISADE ranges from $44,233 to $56,294 while a used 2024 Kia Telluride is priced between $42,066 to $58,497. For a new model, the Hyundai PALISADE's price is between $43,621 and $55,893, with the Kia Telluride priced between $40,076 and $56,953.
Hyundai PALISADE vs. Kia Telluride Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the Hyundai PALISADE loses 48.2 percent of its value and the Kia Telluride loses 47 percent of its value. This means the Kia Telluride retains 1.2 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the Hyundai PALISADE.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the base engine of both the Hyundai PALISADE and the Kia Telluride makes 291 horsepower. Both the PALISADE and the Telluride are rated to deliver an average of 22 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 489 miles. Both models use regular unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison
While both models are crossover/midsize SUVs, the Kia Telluride has the advantage of offering more front head room, front shoulder room, rear head room, rear shoulder room, and cargo space. The Hyundai PALISADE has the advantage in the area of front leg room. The Hyundai PALISADE and Kia Telluride are comparable in regards to rear leg room.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, both the Hyundai PALISADE and the Kia Telluride have the same average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars.
Overview
The Hyundai Palisade and Kia Telluride 3-row midsize crossover SUVs debuted for the 2020 model year, both manufactured by Hyundai Motor Group and sharing the same vehicle platform. As such, the two SUVs share much of their mechanical DNA, including engines, transmissions, and all-wheel-drive systems. Surprisingly, though, they have unique driving characteristics. The Palisade’s ride and handling is slightly firmer than the Telluride, and the former feels a little more connected to the road. The Telluride, on the other hand, has a softer, slightly more forgiving ride. Another area in which the Palisade and Telluride diverge is exterior styling. The Hyundai presents a softer, curvier look, while the Telluride is more squared off and rugged. Both vehicles are priced similarly, but the Palisade’s top trim level costs more than the most expensive Telluride. Despite their minor differences, the Palisade and Telluride offer exceptional value, a comprehensive list of standard equipment, and outstanding warranties.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
$43,621 - $55,893
Used Asking Price:
$44,233 - $56,294
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
48.2%
Pricing
New Asking Price:
$40,076 - $56,953
Used Asking Price:
$42,066 - $58,497
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
47%
Hyundai PALISADE Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
6.8 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Kia Telluride Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
7.0 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Hyundai PALISADE Rankings
Ranking
3 out of / 66Ranking
3 out of / 30Ranking
5 out of / 21Ranking
5 out of / 15Ranking
6 out of / 66Ranking
7 out of / 30Ranking
8 out of / 30Ranking
8 out of / 30Ranking
8 out of / 26Ranking
8 out of / 18Ranking
8 out of / 16Ranking
10 out of / 21Ranking
11 out of / 30Ranking
11 out of / 28Ranking
11 out of / 21Ranking
11 out of / 21Ranking
11 out of / 16Ranking
11 out of / 16Ranking
12 out of / 30Ranking
12 out of / 16Ranking
13 out of / 21Ranking
13 out of / 16Ranking
13 out of / 16Ranking
14 out of / 66Ranking
14 out of / 30Ranking
14 out of / 21Ranking
15 out of / 66Ranking
15 out of / 66Ranking
15 out of / 30Ranking
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16 out of / 16Ranking
17 out of / 30Ranking
17 out of / 21Ranking
18 out of / 30Ranking
19 out of / 30Ranking
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20 out of / 30Ranking
20 out of / 30Ranking
23 out of / 66Ranking
26 out of / 66Ranking
45 out of / 62Ranking
50 out of / 66Ranking
54 out of / 66Kia Telluride Rankings
Ranking
4 out of / 15Ranking
5 out of / 66Ranking
5 out of / 21Ranking
6 out of / 30Ranking
7 out of / 66Ranking
7 out of / 30Ranking
7 out of / 30Ranking
7 out of / 26Ranking
7 out of / 18Ranking
8 out of / 21Ranking
8 out of / 16Ranking
9 out of / 30Ranking
9 out of / 21Ranking
10 out of / 30Ranking
10 out of / 28Ranking
10 out of / 21Ranking
10 out of / 16Ranking
11 out of / 66Ranking
11 out of / 30Ranking
11 out of / 16Ranking
11 out of / 16Ranking
12 out of / 16Ranking
13 out of / 30Ranking
13 out of / 21Ranking
13 out of / 16Ranking
14 out of / 66Ranking
14 out of / 30Ranking
14 out of / 30Ranking
14 out of / 30Ranking
14 out of / 21Ranking
15 out of / 30Ranking
15 out of / 30Ranking
15 out of / 30Ranking
17 out of / 30Ranking
18 out of / 30Ranking
18 out of / 30Ranking
22 out of / 66Ranking
23 out of / 66Ranking
44 out of / 66Ranking
44 out of / 62Ranking
49 out of / 66Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Hyundai PALISADE Trim Levels
Calligraphy, Calligraphy Night Edition, Limited, SE, SEL, XRT
Kia Telluride Trim Levels
EX, EX X-Line, LX, S, SX, SX X-Line, SX X-Pro, SX-Prestige, SX-Prestige X-Line, SX-Prestige X-Pro
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
10 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
10 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
291 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
262 foot-lbs @ 5200 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.070 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
291 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
262 foot-lbs @ 5200 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.070 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.8 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
19 / 26 / 22
Range (city/hwy):
357 / 489 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.8 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
20 / 26 / 22
Range (city/hwy):
376 / 489 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
Rear Seat Reminder:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
Rear Seat Reminder:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
44.1 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
61.2 inches
Rear Head Room:
40.1 inches
Rear Leg Room:
42.4 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
60.8 inches
Cargo Space:
18 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
86.4 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
173.3 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.9 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
61.6 inches
Rear Head Room:
40.2 inches
Rear Leg Room:
42.4 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
61.2 inches
Cargo Space:
21 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
87 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
199.1 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4171 lbs
Width:
77.8 inches
Height:
68.9 inches
Length:
196.7 inches
Wheelbase:
114.2 inches
Ground Clearance:
7.9 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4134 lbs
Width:
78.3 inches
Height:
68.9 inches
Length:
196.9 inches
Wheelbase:
114.2 inches
Ground Clearance:
8 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
245/60R18
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P245/60R18
