2024 Kia Telluride vs. 2024 Nissan ARIYA Review

Picture of the 2024 Kia Telluride

2024 Kia
Telluride

MSRP*: $36,190 to $53,385
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Picture of the 2024 Nissan ARIYA

2024 Nissan
ARIYA

MSRP*: $39,590 to $54,190
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MPG - City 18 - 20 MPG Info not available
MPG - Hwy 24 - 26 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 7 - 8 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 87.0 ft3 59.7 ft3
Engine
  • 291-hp, 3.8-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 214-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 238-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 335-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 389-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 291 hp 214 - 389 hp
Towing Capacity 5,000 - 5,500 lbs 1,500 lbs
Exterior Length 196.9 in 182.9 in
Exterior Width 78.3 in 74.8 in
Leg Room Front 41.4 in
Rear 42.4 in
Front 42.3 in
Rear 37.0 in
Head Room Front 39.5 - 40.9 in
Rear 38.8 - 40.2 in
Front 37.9 - 39.6 in
Rear 36.6 - 38.3 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Kia Telluride than in the Nissan ARIYA. The Nissan ARIYA offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the Kia Telluride, offering the driver and front passenger a bit more room and comfort.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Whether you pick the Kia Telluride or the Nissan ARIYA, it's going to cost you about the same.

Dimensions
Since the Kia Telluride is much wider than the Nissan ARIYA, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. If you go with the Kia Telluride, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Nissan ARIYA.

Handling
The Kia Telluride has a larger turning radius than the Nissan ARIYA, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Kia Telluride is clearly the choice over the Nissan ARIYA for pulling heavy loads. When it comes to horsepower, the Kia Telluride has a lot less horsepower than the Nissan ARIYA.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Kia Telluride does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Nissan ARIYA.

Utility
The Kia Telluride offers greater seating capacity than the Nissan ARIYA, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around. With the Kia Telluride, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Nissan ARIYA.