Kia Telluride vs Toyota Grand Highlander (2025)

Price gap, MSRP + destination

$4,505

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

Telluride LX FWD vs Grand Highlander LE FWD
Measure	Telluride	Grand Highlander	Winner
MSRP + destination	$37,805	$42,310	Telluride
Horsepower	291 hp	265 hp	Telluride
Torque	262 lb-ft	310 lb-ft	Grand Highlander
MPG combined	22 mpg	24 mpg	Grand Highlander
Cargo, max	87.0 cu ft	97.5 cu ft	Grand Highlander
Cargo, seats up	21.0 cu ft	20.6 cu ft	About the same
Rear legroom	42.4 in	39.5 in	Telluride
Front legroom	41.4 in to 44.1 in	41.7 in	N/A
Length	196.9 in	201.4 in	Not scored
Width	78.3 in	78.3 in	Not scored
Curb weight	4,134 lb to 4,343 lb	4,440 lb	N/A
Towing	5,000 lb	5,000 lb	About the same
Seats	8	8	About the same
Ground clearance	8.0 in	8.0 in	About the same
0-60 mph	N/A	7.3 s estimate	N/A
Basic warranty	5 yr / 60,000 mi	3 yr / 36,000 mi	Telluride

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
Telluride LX FWD $36,390	Grand Highlander LE FWD $40,860	$4,470
Grand Highlander LE FWD $40,860	Telluride S AWD $41,390	$530

Miles a yearGas, $ per gallonElectricity, cents per kWhYears

Telluride costs $3,632 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.

Grand Highlander wins if Price weight is 4 or less.

Your price and mpg will differ.

Reliability and safety are not included.