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2023 Kia Telluride
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2023 Subaru Ascent
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Overview

Engine
3.8L V6 Gas
Engine
2.4L Turbo Flat 4 Gas
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Transmission
Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 20 MPG
Hwy: 26 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 20 MPG
Hwy: 26 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gallons
Seating Capacity
8 seater
Seating Capacity
8 seater

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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
3.8L V6 Gas
2.4L Turbo Flat 4 Gas
Horsepower
291 hp @ 6000 rpm
260 hp @ 5600 rpm
Torque
262 lb-ft @ 5200 rpm
277 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
All-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
4,134 lbs
4,421 lbs
Maximum Towing Capacity
5,000 lbs
2,000 lbs

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
23 MPG
22 MPG
City
20 MPG
20 MPG
Highway
26 MPG
26 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
7.7 Tons/yr
8.1 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gallons
19.3 gallons
Cruising Range City
376 miles
386 miles
Cruising Range Highway
488.8 miles
501.8 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
196.9 in
196.8 in
Height
68.9 in
71.6 in
Max Width
78.3 in
76 in
Front Width
67.2 in
64.4 in
Rear Width
67.6 in
64.2 in
Wheelbase
114.2 in
113.8 in
Ground Clearance
8 in
8.7 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
8 seater
8 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
41.4 in
42.2 in
Front Seat Headroom
40.9 in
41.2 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
61.6 in
61.1 in
Front Seat Hip Room
58.9 in
57.8 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
42.4 in
38.6 in
Rear Seat Headroom
40.2 in
40 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
61.2 in
60.3 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
58 in
57.2 in
Third Row Leg Room
31.4 in
31.7 in
Third Row Headroom
38.1 in
36.2 in
Third Row Shoulder Room
55.3 in
57 in
Third Row Hip Room
43.7 in
45.9 in

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1
87 ft³
75.6 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
46 ft³
43.5 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
21 ft³
17.8 ft³

Cargo Box Dimensions

Box Width (Wheelhousings)
N/A
45.9 in
Box Height (Area)
N/A
34 in

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
38.8 ft
38 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
18" x 7.5"
18" x 7.5"
Rear Wheel Size
18" x 7.5"
18" x 7.5"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Strut
Strut
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Double Wishbone

Tires

Front Tire
P245/60HR18
P245/60HR18
Rear Tire
P245/60HR18
P245/60HR18
Spare Tire
Compact
Compact

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Everlasting Silver
  • Gravity Gray
  • Crystal Black Silica
  • Crystal White Pearl
  • Ice Silver Metallic
  • Magnetite Gray Metallic

Optional Exterior Colors

  • Ebony Black
  • Glacial White Pearl
N/A

Standard Interior Materials

  • Black, Synthetic Leather Seat Trim
  • Slate Black, Cloth Upholstery

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Not Available
Standard
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Satellite Radio
Standard
Standard
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Cloth Seats
Not Available
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Not Available
Premium Synthetic Seats
Standard
Not Available

Comfort

Navigation System
Standard
Not Available
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Standard
Remote Engine Start
Standard
Not Available
Rear A/C
Standard
Standard
Keyless Start
Standard
Not Available
Telematics
Standard
Not Available

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Standard
Not Available
Rear Parking Aid
Standard
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist
Standard
Standard
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Side Air Bag
Standard
Not Available

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
Corrosion
5 Years / 100,000 Miles
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain
10 Years / 100,000 Miles
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
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