2025 Kia Telluride 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight
0-60 mph, quickest trim
6.0s
- S AWD, 291 hp.
- Estimate from power and weight.
- 0-60: rank 104 of 185 SUVs (2025).
- Horsepower: rank 122 of 185 SUVs (2025).
Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight
| Trim | Engine | hp | Torque | Curb weight | hp per ton | lb per hp | 0-60 and basis | Transmission | Drivetrain | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S AWD | 3.8L 6-cyl | 291 hp | 262 lb-ft | 4,301 lb | 135 | 14.8 | 6.0 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | AWD | $41,390 |
| SX AWD | 3.8L 6-cyl | 291 hp | 262 lb-ft | 4,301 lb | 135 | 14.8 | 6.0 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | AWD | $48,190 |
| SX-Prestige AWD | 3.8L 6-cyl | 291 hp | 262 lb-ft | 4,301 lb | 135 | 14.8 | 6.0 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | AWD | $51,390 |
| EX AWD | 3.8L 6-cyl | 291 hp | 262 lb-ft | 4,325 lb | 135 | 14.9 | 6.1 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | AWD | $44,090 |
| EX X-Line AWD | 3.8L 6-cyl | 291 hp | 262 lb-ft | 4,378 lb | 133 | 15.0 | 6.1 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | AWD | $46,485 |
| SX X-Line AWD | 3.8L 6-cyl | 291 hp | 262 lb-ft | 4,378 lb | 133 | 15.0 | 6.1 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | AWD | $49,885 |
| SX-Prestige X-Line AWD | 3.8L 6-cyl | 291 hp | 262 lb-ft | 4,378 lb | 133 | 15.0 | 6.1 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | AWD | $52,785 |
| S FWD | 3.8L 6-cyl | 291 hp | 262 lb-ft | 4,301 lb | 135 | 14.8 | 6.6 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | FWD | $39,390 |
| EX FWD | 3.8L 6-cyl | 291 hp | 262 lb-ft | 4,325 lb | 135 | 14.9 | 6.6 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | FWD | $42,090 |
| SX FWD | 3.8L 6-cyl | 291 hp | 262 lb-ft | 4,301 lb | 135 | 14.8 | 6.6 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | FWD | $46,190 |
| LX FWD | 3.8L 6-cyl | 291 hp | 262 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 8-speed automatic | FWD | $36,390 |
| EX X-Pro AWD | 3.8L 6-cyl | 291 hp | 262 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 8-speed automatic | AWD | $47,385 |
| SX-Prestige X-Pro AWD | 3.8L 6-cyl | 291 hp | 262 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 8-speed automatic | AWD | $53,685 |
Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.
Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.
Engines offered
1 engine offered.
| Engine | Trims | hp | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Price step | Fuel a year | Fuel vs base |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.8L 6-cyl | 13 | 291 hp | LX FWD | $36,390 | Base | $1,745 | Base |
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.
Transmission
CVT: no.
| Transmission | Trims | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Quickest 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8-speed automatic | 13 | LX FWD | $36,390 | 6.0 s |
Rivals with more hp and better mpg
Compared with the LX FWD: 291 hp, 22 mpg, $36,390. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.
| Model | Trim | hp | mpg | MSRP | 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Explorer | Active RWD | 300 hp | 24 mpg | $40,050 | 6.1 s |
| Chevrolet Traverse | LT FWD | 328 hp | 23 mpg | $40,700 | 6.5 s |
Telluride by year
Which is faster?
Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.
Same 0-60 time: 6.0 s. Same hp per ton.
| Measure | 2025 Kia Telluride | 2025 Hyundai Palisade |
|---|---|---|
| Trim | S AWD | SE AWD |
| 0-60 | 6.0 s | 6.0 s |
| Basis | Estimate | Estimate |
| Horsepower | 291 hp | 291 hp |
| Curb weight | 4,301 lb | 4,301 lb |
| hp per ton | 135 | 135 |
| lb per hp | 14.8 | 14.8 |
| MSRP | $41,390 | $39,200 |
What this cannot tell you
0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.
Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.
- 2 or more sources
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- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree