2027 Kia Telluride · Trim vs trim
2027 Kia Telluride LX vs S: what's the difference?
The S costs $2,900 more. 2027 excludes $1,545 ; /allocation vary. It starts at $42,090, and the LX at $39,190. The S adds and a glass roof. It also changes the wheels, tires and seats.
Our Telluride data has all 15 US 2027 gas and grades, , towing and Executive . It doesn't have outgoing models, colors, , PTC heater content and actual option weights yet, so something missing from this page may still be offered.
What changes, as they come
| What | LX | S |
|---|---|---|
| Tire diameter | LX30.0″ | S30.0″ |
| Wheel size | LX18″ | S20″ |
| What | LX | S |
|---|---|---|
| Wheels | LX18-inch alloy wheels | S20-inch alloy wheels |
| Tires | LX235/65R18 all-season | S255/50R20 all-season |
| Seats | LX8 seats · second-row bench | S7 seats · second-row captain’s chairs |
| Roof glass | LXNone | SPower tilt-slide sunroof |
| What | LX | S |
|---|---|---|
| Heated front seats | LXNot included | SYes |
| Hands-free power liftgate | LXNot included | SYes |
| Roof rails | LXNot included | SYes |
The same on both: horsepower (274 hp), combined mpg (22 mpg), city mpg (20 mpg), highway mpg (26 mpg) and cargo behind the third row (22.3 cu ft).
More Telluride answers
- LX vs S
- S vs EX
- EX vs EX Hybrid
- EX vs X-Line EX
- EX vs SX
- SX vs SX Hybrid
- X-Line SX vs X-Pro SX
- SX Prestige vs X-Line SX Prestige
- X-Line SX Prestige vs X-Pro SX Prestige
- SX Prestige Hybrid vs X-Line SX Prestige Hybrid
- Mechanical AWD
- Hybrid
- Heated front seats
- Ventilated front seats
- A heated steering wheel
- 14-speaker Meridian audio
- A Surround View Monitor
- A 12-inch head-up display
- Eight-passenger seating
- All-terrain tires
- The Executive relaxation-seat package
Build your own
Switch to the LX in the list to see what goes away, or add packages to either and watch the drawing change.
The S, as it comes
↑ The answerS
$42,090
2027 MSRP; excludes $1,545 destination. Stock and factory allocation vary.
S
$42,090
2027 MSRP; excludes $1,545 destination. Stock and factory allocation vary.
- MPG
- mpg
- ·
- Power
- hp
- ·
- Cargo
- ft³
- ·
- Clearance
- ″
- ·
- Combined mpg
- mpg
- 20 city · 26 hwy · Kia EPA estimate
- Horsepower
- hp
- Gas engine · SAE net
- Cargo space
- ft³
- Behind occupied third row · includes under-tray volume
- Ground clearance
- ″
- Published minimum
- Curb weight
- lb
- Published minimum · actual option weight varies
- No AWD
- No Hybrid
- No X-Pro
- Has Heated seats
- No Meridian
- No Head-up display
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Packages & options
Powertrain
Towing
What your options change
This is a stock S. Pick a package and every part it swaps shows up here, and in orange on the SUV.
- No AWD
- No Hybrid
- No X-Pro
- Has Heated seats
- No Meridian
- No Head-up display
- Drive
- Front-wheel drive
- Transmission
- 8-speed automatic
- Torque
- 311 lb-ft · engine
- City / hwy
- 20 / 26 mpg
- Seats
- 7 seats · second-row captain’s chairs
- Seat trim
- Cloth upper / SynTex lower
- Cargo, third row up
- 22.3 cu ft · includes under-tray volume
- Cargo, third row folded
- 48.7 cu ft · includes under-tray volume
- Cargo, both rows folded
- 89.3 cu ft · includes under-tray volume
- Second / third legroom
- 43.0 / 32.1″
- Tires
- 255/50R20 all-season
- Touchscreen
- 12.3″ · wireless CarPlay / Android Auto
- Instruments
- 4.2-inch instruments
- Audio
- 8-speaker standard audio
- Roof
- Power tilt-slide sunroof
- Rear differential
- Unpowered rear axle
- Tow rating
- 5,000 lb · properly equipped; hitch not selected
- Executive
- Not selected; available on hybrid Prestige only
- Heated wheel
- Not equipped