Kia Sportage vs Kia Telluride (2025)

Price gap, MSRP + destination

$9,020

Scored measures. Each is scaled to the larger value. Bold: the winner.

Sportage LX FWD vs Telluride LX FWD
Measure	Sportage	Telluride	Winner
MSRP + destination	$28,785	$37,805	Sportage
Horsepower	187 hp	291 hp	Telluride
Torque	178 lb-ft	262 lb-ft	Telluride
MPG combined	28 mpg	22 mpg	Sportage
Cargo, max	74.1 cu ft	87.0 cu ft	Telluride
Cargo, seats up	39.6 cu ft	21.0 cu ft	Sportage
Rear legroom	41.3 in	42.4 in	Telluride
Front legroom	41.4 in	41.4 in to 44.1 in	N/A
Length	183.5 in	196.9 in	Not scored
Width	73.4 in	78.3 in	Not scored
Curb weight	3,566 lb	4,134 lb to 4,343 lb	N/A
Towing	1,653 lb to 2,500 lb	5,000 lb	N/A
Seats	5	8	Telluride
Ground clearance	7.1 in	8.0 in	Telluride
0-60 mph	8.1 s estimate	N/A	N/A
Basic warranty	5 yr / 60,000 mi	5 yr / 60,000 mi	About the same

Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.

Nearest trims by price

Each trim and the rival trim nearest in MSRP
Trim	Nearest in price	Gap
Sportage LX FWD $27,390	Telluride LX FWD $36,390	$9,000
Telluride LX FWD $36,390	Sportage X-Pro AWD $36,490	$100

Miles a yearGas, $ per gallonElectricity, cents per kWhYears

Sportage costs $11,264 less over 6 years.

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.

Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.

Price 5MPG 5Power 5Space 5Towing 5

Equal weights: Telluride wins.

Sportage wins if Power weight is 4 or less.

Your price and mpg will differ.

Reliability and safety are not included.