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Kia Telluride: what to know before you buy

The 3-row that made Kia aspirational — still the segment benchmark. Here's the honest rundown — pricing, trims, what to inspect, and how to pay less than the sticker.

Overview

The Kia Telluride is a suv known for this above all: the 3-row that made kia aspirational — still the segment benchmark. It cross-shops against the Hyundai Palisade, Honda Pilot, Toyota Highlander, and like every vehicle it has a personality — strengths worth paying for and quirks worth checking before you sign anything.

What it costs

Typical late-model used range: $34,000 – $52,000. Exact pricing swings with year, trim, mileage, options, and your region. Have me find your Kia Telluride →

Trims to know

LX, S, EX, SX, X-Line, X-Pro, SX Prestige. Mid trims usually carry the best used value — top trims depreciate hardest (good used buys), base trims resell easiest.

What to check before buying

Model-specific: Holds value stubbornly; negotiation leverage matters most here.

Cross-shop these

Hyundai Palisade · Honda Pilot · Toyota Highlander

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FAQ

How much does a used Kia Telluride cost?

Late-model used Kia Tellurides typically run about $34,000–$52,000 depending on year, trim, mileage, and region. Tell DEALRHACKR the spec you want and the concierge sources it nationwide and negotiates the out-the-door price for you.

What should I check before buying a used Kia Telluride?

Holds value stubbornly; negotiation leverage matters most here. Beyond that, verify a clean title, complete service records, and that all open recalls are closed.

What is the Kia Telluride known for?

The 3-row that made Kia aspirational — still the segment benchmark.

How do I get the best price on a Kia Telluride?

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