2025 Hyundai Palisade vs. 2024 Kia Telluride Review

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2025 Hyundai
Palisade

MSRP*: $36,800 to $54,100
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2024 Kia
Telluride

MSRP*: $36,190 to $53,385
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MPG - City 19 MPG 18 - 20 MPG
MPG - Hwy 24 - 26 MPG 24 - 26 MPG
Seating Capacity 7 - 8 seats 7 - 8 seats
Cargo Space 86.4 ft3 87.0 ft3
Engine
  • 291-hp, 3.8-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 291-hp, 3.8-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 291 hp 291 hp
Towing Capacity 5,000 lbs 5,000 - 5,500 lbs
Exterior Length 196.7 in 196.9 in
Exterior Width 77.8 in 78.3 in
Leg Room Front 44.1 in
Rear 42.4 in
Front 41.4 in
Rear 42.4 in
Head Room Front 39.3 - 40.7 in
Rear 38.8 - 40.1 in
Front 39.5 - 40.9 in
Rear 38.8 - 40.2 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
The Hyundai Palisade offers rear passengers about the same room to stretch out as the Kia Telluride, with comparable head- and legroom. The Hyundai Palisade will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Kia Telluride.

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Hyundai Palisade as you will with the Kia Telluride, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). When looking only at MSRP, the Hyundai Palisade will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Kia Telluride.

Dimensions
The Hyundai Palisade is about the same width as the Kia Telluride. When looking at overall length, the Hyundai Palisade takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Kia Telluride.

Handling
The Hyundai Palisade has the same turning radius as the Kia Telluride, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.

Performance
If you've got something you need to pull, the Hyundai Palisade will do just as well as the Kia Telluride, since they have about the same towing capacity. In terms of horsepower, it's a virtual tie between the Hyundai Palisade and the Kia Telluride.

Powertrain
With similar torque, the Hyundai Palisade and the Kia Telluride are about even in transmitting their respective horsepower to the wheels.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Hyundai Palisade and the Kia Telluride. You'll be able to fit about the same amount of groceries in the Hyundai Palisade as you will in the Kia Telluride.