Comparing the 2024 Kia Telluride and 2024 Hyundai Palisade

Adam here from the Walser Automotive Group. Today, I’m comparing two popular third-row SUVs: the 2024 Kia Telluride and the 2024 Hyundai Palisade. We’ll look at various aspects including interior features, second and third-row functionality, and exterior design to help you decide which might be perfect for you.

Telluride Exterior

• Model: 2024 Kia Telluride SX X-Line (mid-tier trim level)
• Engine: 3.8L 6-cylinder
• Fuel Economy: 18 MPG city / 24 MPG highway
• Design: Stylish with blue color and silver accents, 20-inch wheels
• Lighting: LED headlights with signature daytime running lights, front-facing camera for a 360-degree view
• Cargo: Foldable third row, buttons to manually fold the second row for extra cargo space
• Roof: Roof rack rails for added usability (ski box, kayaks, etc.)
• Towing Capacity: 5,500 lbs

Palisade Exterior

• Model: 2024 Hyundai Palisade Limited All-Wheel Drive
• Engine: 3.8L 6-cylinder with 8-speed transmission
• Fuel Economy: 19 MPG city / 24 MPG highway
• Design: Blacked-out grille, LED headlights with signature daytime running lights, various configuration options
• Cargo: Power liftgate, power third row for easy folding, adjustable second row with manual fold buttons
• Roof: Roof rack rails, similar to the Telluride
• Price: Approximately $52,000 MSRP
• Towing Capacity: 5,000 lbs

Telluride Interior

• Second Row: Ample knee space, headroom, dual sunroof, sliding seats for easy third-row access, USBC charging, AC 115-volt outlet, 12-volt outlet, and USB charging ports
• Driver’s Seat: Heated and ventilated seats, heated steering wheel, adaptive cruise control, configurable digital gauge cluster, built-in navigation, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, wireless charging pad, safety features like blind-spot monitoring and emergency braking, different drive modes (Comfort, Eco, Sport, Smart, Snow, Mud, Sand)
• Convenience: Memory seats, ease of entrance feature, home link auto-dimming mirror

Palisade Interior

• Second Row: Heated and ventilated captain’s chairs, USBC charging ports, heated third row, power controls for second-row adjustment, window screens, ample space, easy third-row access
• Driver’s Seat: Wireless charging, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, built-in navigation, paddle shifters, memory seats, shift-by-wire system, extra storage space, dual sunroof, stylish design, dual climate control, 360-degree camera
• Additional Features: Heated and ventilated seats, heated steering wheel, safety features similar to the Telluride, additional cargo space due to shift-by-wire design

Comparison & Conclusion

Both the Kia Telluride and Hyundai Palisade offer similar features, robust safety equipment, and stylish designs. The choice between the two may come down to personal preference in design, the feel of the interior, and specific feature needs. I recommend getting behind the wheel of both, exploring their third-row space, and seeing which one fits your lifestyle better.

Thank you for watching and considering the Palisade and Telluride. Whether it’s the Palisade and Telluride, we’re here to assist you in finding the ideal SUV for your lifestyle. If you have any further questions or want to schedule a test drive, visit us online at walser.com or stop by one of our locations. We’re here to assist you! Thanks for watching, and happy driving! See you at Walser Automotive Group! To determine which one is the right fit for you, we recommend scheduling a test drive at one of our Walser locations in Minneapolis or St. Paul. You can also see all of our great deals and limited time special offers on our specials page.

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