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Kia Telluride S — Road Trip Car

#6 in Kia Global rank #100 Suv Gasoline
55.3/100
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Road Trip Verdict

TL;DR for long-distance travel

The Kia Telluride S earns a strong 55.3/100 for road trip car, ranking #6 among its brand. With 5-star safety ratings, it delivers strong protection. Its 8-seat layout accommodates most groups with ease. The 787 L boot provides practical everyday storage. Fuel consumption at 10.5 L/100km keeps running costs sensible. Reliability is rated good at 82/100. Priced from around €35,000, it offers solid value for what it delivers.

Best for
  • Ample driving range between fuel stops
  • Generous luggage space for longer trips
  • High comfort levels for all occupants
Not ideal for
  • Larger size makes urban parking challenging
  • Not focused on sporty performance

Scorecard

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Boot / Cargo Space — 787 L
787 L boot space is generous for this class.
Reliability — 82/100
Good reliability score of 82/100 means low unexpected bills.
Fuel Efficiency — 10.5 L/100km
Combined consumption of 10.5 L/100km is acceptable for this segment.
Electric Range — —
RangeKm: data not available.
Seating Capacity — 8 seats
Seats 8 passengers — ideal for the intended use.
Power Output — 291 hp
291 hp output delivers strong performance.
Safety Rating — 5 ★
Rated 5 stars — top-tier protection on the road.

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FAQ

Kia Telluride S as a Road Trip Car
Is the Kia Telluride S comfortable for long drives?

The Kia Telluride S is designed with comfort in mind, making long highway journeys relaxed for all occupants.

Does the Kia Telluride S have enough boot space for road trips?

With 787 L of boot capacity, the Kia Telluride S has plenty of room for luggage on extended trips.

How fuel-efficient is the Kia Telluride S on the highway?

Combined fuel consumption is rated at 10.5 L/100km. Highway economy is typically better than the combined figure, keeping fuel costs low.

Is the Kia Telluride S reliable enough for long-distance travel?

Reliability is rated 82/100. The Kia Telluride S is a dependable long-distance companion with a track record of trouble-free ownership.