The 2025 Kia Telluride vs. Hyundai Palisade

 

Let's Compare the Kia Telluride with the Hyundai Palisade

Two outstanding SUVs on the market. Both have their advantages, but one has our favor. We're sure you can guess which one that is. We'll make a case for why the new Kia Telluride can edge out the Hyundai Palisade in your search for full-sized SUVs in Montoursville, PA.

Kia Telluride

Hyundai Palisade

Exterior Design

Kia Telluride

The Kia Telluride brings a unique front fascia with reverse exclamation mark headlights, a diamond-shaped grille, and available fog lights with side vents. Choose from one of eight exterior paint options ranging from a smooth Jungle Green shade to a stealthy Ebony Black coat. Bold and beautiful wheel options come in 18 - 20 inch designs, and available Gloss Black exterior accents on the EX X-Pro trim will give your vehicle a touch of aggression on the road in Lewisburg.

Hyundai Palisade

The Hyundai Palisade offers up to six paint options with an oversized, yet enigmatic, front grille design. Vertical LED headlights resemble many other SUVs on the road and make this SUV less distinct. Blending in with the crowd is easier with the Hyundai Palisade. The Palisade also offers wheel sizes ranging from 18-20 inches and designates the Calligraphy trim as the most eccentric model with gloss black accents-much like the Kia Telluride's EX X-Pro model.

Interior Design and Technology

Kia Telluride

Always find the quickest route to your destination with the standard 12.3-inch touchscreen display and in-cabin navigation. dual panoramic displays with navigation. Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ are included with every Kia Telluride trim level. At the same time, upgrades like the wireless phone charging station, dual 12.3-inch panoramic displays, Harmon Kardon® premium audio, and the 110V Power Inverted are available in higher trims.

Seating and Interior Design

Eight-passenger seating is the natural cabin setup for most trims while others, like the Kia Telluride S, provide 7-passenger seating with 2nd row Captain's chairs. Max cargo room stands at 87 cubic feet. SynTex Suede or Nappa leather seats are available with a climb to the Kia Telluride EX and above. Heated and ventilated seats are standard on the EX and above. Enjoy an open-air setting with the available dual power sunroof and class-leading 2nd-row legroom with the Kia Telluride.

Hyundai Palisade

Each Hyundai Palisade offers a 12.3-inch touchscreen with onboard navigation, Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto™, in-cabin Wi-Fi, and dynamic voice recognition technology. Upgrades are available by trim level, including a wireless charging pad and Passenger Talk in-car intercom.

Seating and Interior Design

The Hyundai Palisade makes room for eight inside its cabin with a second-row bench setup. The available Captain's chairs in the second row will lower passenger seating to seven. Standout trim level upgrades include H-Tex® trimmed seats on the SEL, dual-panel sunroof heated/ventilated second-row seats, and Ergo-Motion driver's seat.

Power and Performance

Kia Telluride

All Kia Telluride trims are powered by a 3.8-liter V6 engine with 291 horsepower and 262 pound-feet of torque. All wheel drive can be optioned on all trims. Multiple drive modes are available with an upgrade to a higher trim. Looking to go off-road in Milton? You'll want to check out the Kia Telluride EX X-Line. It features 20-inch X-Line wheels, high-utility roof rails, increased ground clearance, and a self-leveling rear suspension. Opt for more capability with features like hill start assist, downhill brake control, and all-terrain tires.

Hyundai Palisade

The Hyundai Palisade brings it's 3.8-liter GDI V6 engine with 291 horsepower. Front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive are available on each trim level. The designed off-road trim belongs to the Hyundai Palisade XRT. This trim features 20-inch XRT wheels and a dark front grille-the only two features that will prepare you for the unbeaten path.

Safety and Driver's Assistance

Kia Telluride

The Kia Telluride brings the NHTSA's 5-star safety rating to every trim level. Your Telluride comes standard with a LATCH system, rear child door locks, multiple airbags, and rear occupant alert sensors to ensure passengers of all ages are well protected in Jersey Shore. All models include navigation-based smart cruise control, lane keep assistance, lane follow assistance, rear cross-traffic collision avoidance, and many other standard features. Upgrading to a higher trim, like the Kia Telluride SX, will add smart cruise control, surround view monitor, parking collision avoidance, and more.

Hyundai Palisade

The Hyundai Palisade's IIHS top safety pick makes it one of the safer vehicles on the road. Features like blind-spot collision warning, rear cross-traffic collision avoidance, forward collision avoidance work together to keep the crew safe. Upgrades like parking collision avoidance assist, highway driving assist, and a head-up display are available on higher trims.

Blaise Alexander Kia

Two standout SUVs. Only one option. The Kia Telluride is our pick of the litter-and it can be yours with new Kia incentives and special offers at Blaise Alexander Kia. View our new inventory online and find the perfect trim level for you and your family today.

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    Montoursville, PA 17754

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