2027 Kia Telluride vs. Hyundai Palisade in Montoursville, PA
If you are looking for your ideal new three-row SUV near Williamsport, then visit Blaise Alexander Kia. You can check out our full selection of brand-new Kia SUVs, including the impressive 2027 Kia Telluride. The Telluride is a spacious, stylish three-row SUV, and it has received a significant makeover for the next model year (the Telluride is skipping the 2026 model year and going straight to 2027). But how does the Telluride compare to similar models, like the Hyundai Palisade? Keep reading to find out.
What are the Kia Telluride and Hyundai Palisade engine options?
Kia Telluride
The Kia Telluride now comes standard with a 2.5-liter turbocharged I4 engine that generates 274 horsepower and 311 pound-feet of torque. The engine pairs with an eight-speed automatic transmission and your choice of front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive. The available Telluride Hybrid adds two electric motors and boosts output to 329 horsepower.
Hyundai Palisade
The Hyundai Palisade comes standard with a 3.5-liter V6 engine that produces 284 horsepower and 260 pound-feet of torque. While the Hyundai Palisade produces slightly more horsepower than the Telluride, the Telluride has significantly more torque. The Telluride also has an available 2.5-liter hybrid I4 engine with 329 horsepower. Both the Telluride and the Hyundai Palisade can tow up to 5,000 pounds when properly equipped.
What are the Kia Telluride and Hyundai Palisade fuel economy ratings?
Kia Telluride
Kia has not released the fuel economy ratings for the gas-engine 2027 Kia Telluride. The updated turbo I4 engine should get better gas mileage than the 2025 model's V6 engine, which got up to 20 mpg city, 26 mpg highway, and 22 mpg combined. Kia estimates that the Telluride Hybrid gets a combined fuel economy of 35 mpg.
Hyundai Palisade
The Hyundai Palisade has an EPA-estimated standard fuel economy of 19 mpg city, 25 mpg highway, and 21 mpg combined. The EPA estimates that the Hyundai Palisade Hybrid gets standard ratings of 33 mpg city, 35 mpg highway, and 34 mpg combined.
What are the Kia Telluride and Hyundai Palisade infotainment technology features?
Kia Telluride
Every 2027 Kia Telluride comes standard with a 12.3-inch touchscreen display, which provides intuitive control over vehicle settings, navigation, audio, apps, and more. The touchscreen pairs with a 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster, which shows important vehicle information with crisp, clear graphics. Twelve speakers come standard on the Telluride, while audiophiles can upgrade to an available 14-speaker premium sound system from Meridian.
Hyundai Palisade
The Hyundai Palisade also comes standard with a 12.3-inch touchscreen. However, while the Telluride also comes standard with a 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster, the Hyundai Palisade only offers this feature as an available upgrade. That means you must pay extra to get it. The Hyundai Palisade also offers an available 14-speaker premium sound system, although its system comes from Bose.
How much space do the Kia Telluride and Hyundai Palisade have?
Kia Telluride
The Kia Telluride has 22.3 cubic feet of cargo volume behind the rear seats and up to 89.3 cubic feet for storage with both rear rows of seats folded down. That's more space for storage than the Hyundai Palisade provides, with its figures of 19.1 cubic feet behind the rear seats and a maximum of 86.7 cubic feet with the rear seats down.
Take a New 2027 Kia Telluride for a Test Drive Today
Are you ready to see for yourself if a brand-new 2027 Kia Telluride is your ideal three-row SUV in Milton? Then, visit Blaise Alexander Kia today to browse our new inventory and take one for a test drive. While you are at our dealership, visit our Finance Center to learn more about your leasing and financing options. To schedule your test drive, contact us.
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