Kia Telluride 2020-present Body Specifications
Explore the detailed body specifications of the 2020-Present Kia Telluride, including dimensions, materials, and structural design. This guide is essential for owners, technicians, and enthusiasts looking to understand, maintain, or upgrade their Telluride.
Overview Specifications
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Key Specifications
Length
196.9 inches
Width
78.3 inches
Height
69.3 inches
Wheelbase
113.8 inches
Towing Capacity
5,000 lbs
Available Specifications
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the physical measurements of the Kia Telluride, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. It also includes details on ground clearance and cargo space.
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the physical measurements of the Kia Telluride, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. It also includes details on ground clearance and cargo space.
Overall Dimensions
- Length: 196.9 inches
- Width: 78.3 inches
- Height: 69.3 inches
- Wheelbase: 113.8 inches
- Ground Clearance: 8.0 inches
- Cargo Space: 21 cubic feet (behind third row)
Weight and Capacity
- Curb Weight: 4,345 lbs
- Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR): 6,000 lbs
- Towing Capacity: 5,000 lbs
- Payload Capacity: 1,655 lbs
Body Materials
This section details the materials used in the construction of the Kia Telluride's body, including the frame, panels, and structural components.
Body Materials
This section details the materials used in the construction of the Kia Telluride's body, including the frame, panels, and structural components.
Frame and Structure
- High-strength steel frame
- Reinforced safety cage
- Aluminum hood for weight reduction
- Galvanized steel panels for corrosion resistance
Exterior Finishes
- Available in 8 exterior colors
- UV-resistant paint coating
- Optional chrome accents
- Matte black roof rails
Aerodynamics
This section explains the aerodynamic design features of the Kia Telluride, including its drag coefficient and airflow management.
Aerodynamics
This section explains the aerodynamic design features of the Kia Telluride, including its drag coefficient and airflow management.
Drag Coefficient
- Drag Coefficient (Cd): 0.33
- Optimized front grille design
- Aero-tuned side mirrors
- Underbody panels for reduced turbulence
Airflow Management
- Active grille shutters
- Rear spoiler for improved stability
- Sealed wheel wells
- Streamlined roof design
Safety Features
This section highlights the safety-related body features of the Kia Telluride, including crash protection and advanced driver-assistance systems.
Safety Features
This section highlights the safety-related body features of the Kia Telluride, including crash protection and advanced driver-assistance systems.
Crash Protection
- Front and rear crumple zones
- Side-impact door beams
- Advanced airbag system
- Reinforced roof structure
Driver-Assistance Systems
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
- Blind-Spot Collision Warning
- Lane Keeping Assist
- Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- SUV
- Configuration
- 3-row seating
- Platform
- N3
- Material
- High-strength steel
- Location
- West Point, Georgia, USA
Dimensions
- Length
- 196.9 in (5001 mm)
- Width
- 78.3 in (1989 mm)
- Height
- 69.3 in (1760 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 113.8 in (2891 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 8.0 in (203 mm)
- Curb Weight
- 4370 lbs (1982 kg)
- Cargo Volume
- 21.0 cu ft (595 L)
Materials
- Frame
- High-strength steel
- Body Panels
- Galvanized steel
- Roof
- Aluminum
- Windows
- Laminated glass
- Bumpers
- Thermoplastic
Features
- Exterior
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- LED headlights
- Power-folding side mirrors
- Panoramic sunroof
- Roof rails
- interior
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- Leather-trimmed seats
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- 10.25-inch touchscreen
- Wireless charging pad
- Lighting
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- LED daytime running lights
- LED taillights
- Ambient interior lighting
- Storage
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- Underfloor storage
- Cargo cover
- Rear seatback pockets
- Convenience
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- Power liftgate
- Smart key with push-button start
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
Safety Features
- Active Safety
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- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
- Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist
- Lane Keeping Assist
- Passive Safety
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- Advanced airbag system
- Side-impact door beams
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System
- Driver Assistance
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- Smart Cruise Control
- Surround View Monitor
- Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
Comfort Features
- Seating
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- 10-way power-adjustable driver seat
- 8-way power-adjustable passenger seat
- Heated second-row seats
- Climate
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- Rear air conditioning vents
- Heated steering wheel
- Air ionizer
- Noise Reduction
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- Acoustic laminated windshield
- Sound-absorbing materials in doors
- Active noise cancellation
- Entertainment
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- Harman Kardon premium audio system
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Rear-seat entertainment system
Accessories
- Exterior Accessories
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- Crossbars for roof rails
- Trailer hitch
- Mud guards
- interior Accessories
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- All-weather floor mats
- Cargo net
- Seat back protectors
- Protection
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- Paint protection film
- Door edge guards
- Windshield sunshade
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 7,500 miles or 6 months
- Service Items
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- Oil and filter change
- Tire rotation
- Brake inspection
- Fluid level checks
- Air filter replacement
- Maintenance Notes
- Follow severe service schedule for frequent short trips, towing, or dusty conditions.
Warranty
- Basic Warranty
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain Warranty
- Miles: 100,000Years: 10Coverage: Engine, transmission, and drivetrain
- Rust Warranty
- Miles: 100,000Years: 5Coverage: Perforation from corrosion
- Roadside Assistance
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 5Coverage: 24/7 emergency services
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Kia Motors
- Manufacturing Process
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- Robotic welding
- E-coat corrosion protection
- Precision assembly
- Quality Control
- inspection Stages: MultipleTesting: Crash testing, Durability testing, Weather testing
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials in production
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
- Water-based paints
- Production Metrics
- Annual Capacity: 300,000 unitsProduction Time: 20 hours per vehicle
Service Information for body Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the body
- Inspect body for damage
- Check door and window seals
- Lubricate hinges and latches
- Inspect exterior lighting
Regular cleaning and waxing recommended to maintain finish
- Inspect underbody for corrosion
- Check alignment of body panels
- Inspect roof rails and mounts
- Test power liftgate operation
Use only manufacturer-approved cleaning products
- Inspect and clean sunroof drains
- Check for paint defects
- Inspect windshield wiper blades
- Test all exterior lighting systems
Professional detailing recommended for deep cleaning
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the technical specifications of the 2020-Present Kia Telluride?
What are the technical specifications of the 2020-Present Kia Telluride?
The 2020-Present Kia Telluride features a 3.8L V6 engine producing 291 horsepower and 262 lb-ft of torque. It is compatible with regular unleaded fuel and offers an 8-speed automatic transmission. The vehicle supports AWD and FWD configurations, with a towing capacity of up to 5,000 lbs when properly equipped. It includes advanced safety features like Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist and Smart Cruise Control.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the Kia Telluride?
What are the maintenance requirements for the Kia Telluride?
The Kia Telluride requires regular maintenance, including oil changes every 7,500 miles, tire rotations every 6,000 miles, and brake inspections every 15,000 miles. The air filter should be replaced every 30,000 miles, and the coolant should be flushed every 60,000 miles. Adhering to the maintenance schedule in the owner’s manual ensures optimal performance and longevity.
Q3 How do I replace the air filter in the Kia Telluride?
How do I replace the air filter in the Kia Telluride?
To replace the air filter, open the hood and locate the air filter housing. Unclip the housing cover and remove the old air filter. Insert the new air filter, ensuring it is properly seated. Reattach the housing cover and secure the clips. This process typically takes 10-15 minutes and requires no special tools.
Q4 What should I do if my Kia Telluride’s infotainment system is unresponsive?
What should I do if my Kia Telluride’s infotainment system is unresponsive?
If the infotainment system is unresponsive, first try restarting the vehicle. If the issue persists, perform a system reset by holding the power button for 10 seconds. Check for software updates via the Kia Access app or visit a dealership for assistance. Ensure all connections are secure and the system is not overheating.
Q5 How can I optimize the fuel efficiency of my Kia Telluride?
How can I optimize the fuel efficiency of my Kia Telluride?
To optimize fuel efficiency, maintain proper tire pressure, use recommended fuel grades, and avoid excessive idling. Utilize Eco Drive Mode to reduce fuel consumption. Regularly service the vehicle, including oil changes and air filter replacements. Avoid carrying unnecessary weight and use cruise control on highways for consistent speed.
Factory Service Resources
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Kia Telluride Owner’s Manual
Coming SoonComprehensive guide covering vehicle operation, maintenance schedules, and troubleshooting tips for the 2020-Present Kia Telluride.
Kia Telluride Technical Service Bulletin
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Kia Telluride Parts and Accessories Catalog
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