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2027 Kia Telluride Specs & Features | Woodside, NY

From daily school runs to multi-day road trips, the redesigned 2027 Kia Telluride balances comfort, utility, and everyday drivability. This new version of the three-row SUV includes expanded interior space, advanced connectivity, and confident capability. Continue reading this detailed 2027 Telluride review from Northstar Kia to explore specifications, features, and technology highlights. For help selecting the model that fits your needs, visit our Kia Telluride trim comparison to see each option side by side.

Explore our new inventory of Telluride SUVs at our Kia dealership in Woodside, NY, as well as our available lease offers on qualifying models. If you’d like to experience its power and comfort firsthand, schedule a test drive or visit us at your convenience. For assistance with any questions, contact us online or give us a call at (929) 344-0278.

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2027 Kia Telluride side view in mountains

What’s New for the 2027 Kia Telluride?

The 2027 Kia Telluride introduces a complete redesign that elevates both its exterior presence and interior layout. A turbocharged four-cylinder engine delivers strong torque for everyday driving and towing, while updated proportions create a rugged stance. Increased overall dimensions translate to expanded passenger room and greater cargo flexibility for growing families and active lifestyles.

2027 Kia Telluride Interior Design

Inside the 2027 Kia Telluride, a thoughtful design emphasizes comfort and versatility across all three rows. Standard tri-zone climate control, flexible sliding and folding rear seating, and durable SynTex/cloth seat upholstery support daily drives and weekend escapes. Higher trims elevate the cabin with heated and ventilated front and second-row seats, a front-seat massage feature, a single-pane or dual-pane sunroof, ambient lighting, and premium materials, creating a cozy, refined driving experience.

Standard interior features:

  • SynTex/cloth seat upholstery
  • Six-way manual front seats
  • Second- and third-row 60/40-split folding/sliding bench seat
  • SynTex-wrapped steering wheel with paddle shifters
  • Tri-zone automatic climate control with ceiling-mounted rear vents

Interior features included on higher trims:

  • Single- or dual-pane power tilting/sliding sunroof
  • SynTex or SynTex/SynTex suede seat upholstery
  • Ten-way power driver’s seat with Ergo Motion massage feature and memory settings
  • Eight-way power front passenger’s seat
  • Second-row captain’s chairs
  • Heated and ventilated front and second-row seats
  • Second-row integrated window sunshades
  • Heated steering wheel
  • Power tilt/telescoping steering column
  • Multi-color ambient mood lighting
  • Auto-dimming rearview mirror

2027 Kia Telluride parked facing away in mountains
2027 Kia Telluride center console

2027 Kia Telluride Engine & Performance

The 2027 Kia Telluride is powered by a new turbocharged four-cylinder engine that offers impressive power and efficiency. The 2.5L turbo engine delivers 274 horsepower and 311 pound-feet of torque, and is paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission. Front-wheel drive (FWD) is standard, with all-wheel drive (AWD) offered on select trims; both include selectable drive modes designed to adapt to changing road and weather conditions. X-Line trims enhance capability with a self-leveling rear suspension and multi-terrain driving modes, and the X-Pro trim elevates off-road-readiness with an electronic limited-slip differential.

Explore the following 2027 Telluride engine specifications:

  • Engine: 2.5L turbo four-cylinder
  • Horsepower: 274 HP
  • Torque: 311 lb.-ft.
  • Drivetrain: FWD / AWD
  • Transmission: Eight-speed automatic
  • Max. Towing Capacity: 5,000 lbs.
  • EPA-Estimated MPG (City/Hwy): Up to 20 city/26 hwy

2027 Kia Telluride Capacity & Seating

With an overall larger body compared to its predecessor, the 2027 Kia Telluride provides ample room for your passengers and cargo. Seating for eight and a second-row bench seat are standard, and a seven-passenger layout with second-row captain’s chairs is offered on select trims. In either configuration, sliding second-row access, an available smart power liftgate, and an adaptable cargo area make it easier to accommodate rear passengers, gear, and anything else your daily routine brings.

Explore the following 2027 Telluride size, capacity, and seating specifications:

  • Overall Exterior Length: 199.2 in.
  • Seating Capacity: Eight; seven available
  • Legroom (First/Second/Third Row): 41.4 / 43 / 32.1 in.
  • Cargo Volume (Behind the First/Second/Third Row): 89.3 / 48.7 / 22.3 cu.-ft.

2027 Kia Telluride interior dashboard

2027 Kia Telluride Safety & Technology

The tech-forward cabin of the 2027 Kia Telluride is anchored by a contemporary dash layout featuring an expansive 12.3-inch multimedia touchscreen, wireless smartphone integrations, and in-cabin monitoring that help keep you connected digitally and to your passengers throughout every journey. Upper trims include a Meridian™ sound system that delivers full-range audio depth through 14 speakers and a 10-inch subwoofer. The standard suite of driver assistance systems is equally impressive, providing advanced monitoring of your surroundings from all angles.

Standard audio and connectivity tech:

  • 5-in. climate control display
  • 12.3-in. instrument panel with integrated 4.2-in. display
  • 12.3-in. infotainment display with blue light filtering
  • Eight-speaker audio system
  • Navigation
  • Bluetooth®
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
  • Kia Connect services capability
  • Over-the-air system updates
  • Dual wireless phone charger
  • Front-, second-, and third-row USB-C fast-charge ports
  • Three 12V power ports
  • Passenger Talk in-cabin communication system
  • In-cabin camera monitoring system

Audio and connectivity tech included on higher trims:

  • 12-in. head-up display
  • Fully digital 29.6-in. combined instrument panel and infotainment display
  • Meridian 14-speaker sound system with amplifier and 10-in. subwoofer
  • Five 12V power ports
  • 115V power inverter
  • Digital Key 2.0 capability
  • HomeLink® universal transceiver
  • Full Display Mirror® digital rearview mirror

Standard driver assistance and safety features:

  • Rearview monitor with integrated camera washer
  • Auto brake hold
  • Blind spot collision warning with parallel exit feature
  • Downhill brake control
  • Forward Collision Avoidance Assist 1.5 with automatic emergency braking and pedestrian, cyclist, and junction turning detection
  • Front and rear park distance warning
  • Highway Driving Assist with vehicle-to-vehicle distance control and lane following control
  • Hill start assist control
  • Intelligent speed limit assist
  • Lane departure warning
  • Lane keeping assist
  • Lane Following Assist 2 with hands-on detection
  • Navigation-based smart cruise control with stop/go with curve detection
  • Rear cross-traffic collision avoidance warning and assist
  • Rear occupant alert with radar sensors
  • Smart Cruise Control 2 with lane centering and emergency braking
  • Trailer stability assist

Driver assistance and safety features included on higher trims:

  • 360-degree surround view monitor with blind spot monitor
  • Blind spot collision avoidance assist
  • Forward Collision Avoidance Assist 2 with enhanced automatic emergency braking and junction crossing, direct oncoming, lane change oncoming, lane change side, and evasive steering assist detection
  • Highway Driving Assist 2 with hands-on automatic lane change
  • Reverse parking collision avoidance assist
  • Side park distance warning
  • X-Pro off-road display
  • X-Pro ground view monitor

2027 Kia Telluride FAQs

What colors are available for the 2027 Kia Telluride?
  • Panthera Metal
  • Panthera Metal Matte
  • Wolf Gray
  • Ivory Silver
  • Ebony Black
  • Glacial White Pearl
  • Midnight Lake Blue
  • Black Jade Green
  • Terrain Brown
  • Terrain Brown Matte
What trims are available for the 2027 Kia Telluride?
  • LX $39,190*
  • S $42,090*
  • EX $43,790*
  • X-Line EX $47,290*
  • SX $48,790*
  • X-Line SX $51,790*
  • SX Prestige $53,890*
  • X-Line SX Prestige $54,890*
  • X-Pro SX Prestige $56,790*

*Starting MSRP

2027 Kia Telluride for Sale Near Me

See our latest inventory of Kia Telluride configurations, trims, and color combinations to find your ideal match. If you prefer, schedule an appointment or visit us in Woodside at your convenience to browse in person and take one for a test drive. If you have any questions, connect with our associates online or by calling us at (929) 344-0278, and we’ll be happy to help you.

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