2024 Kia Telluride vs. Chevy Traverse | Interior, Specs, & Cargo Space
Cavernous space, classy finishes, and captivating technology are designed to capture your attention in the 2024 Kia Telluride and 2024 Chevy Traverse. These three-row SUVs are ready to elevate your on-the-go lifestyle. For details on engine specs, interior dimensions, and more, keep reading this comprehensive 2024 Kia Telluride vs. Chevy Traverse comparison curated by the Kia of East Hartford team. If the new Kia Telluride has your interest, be sure to also check out our review.
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2024 Kia Telluride
2024 Kia Telluride vs. Chevy Traverse Engines & Specs
The 2024 Kia Telluride and 2024 Chevy Traverse are each paired with a powerful engine. Both SUVs are paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission and offer a choice between front-wheel drive (FWD) and all-wheel drive (AWD). Planning to tow? Both have a maximum towing capacity of 5,000 pounds, more than enough power for a camper or light trailer. Engine specs for both SUVs are shown in the accompanying table.
| Kia Telluride | 2024 Model | Chevy Traverse |
|---|---|---|
| 3.8L V6 | Engine | 2.5L turbo four-cylinder |
| 291 HP | Horsepower | 328 HP |
| 262 lb.-ft. | Torque | 326 lb.-ft. |
| 20 / 26 | MPG (City/Hwy) | 20 / 27 |
| 5,000 lbs. | Towing Capacity | 5,000 lbs. |
| FWD / AWD | Drivetrain | FWD / AWD |
| Eight-speed automatic | Transmission | Eight-speed automatic |
2024 Kia Telluride vs. Chevy Traverse Interior Design & Technology
Enter the cabin of either the 2024 Kia Telluride or 2024 Chevy Traverse and discover premium features throughout. Behold glorious views of clouds and stars thanks to the dual sunroofs offered on the Telluride or the panoramic power sunroof available on the Traverse. When seasonal changes have you and your family shivering, turn to the available heated front and rear seats on both SUVs. Both also offer ventilated front seats to make summers more bearable, plus the Telluride exclusively offers ventilated second-row seats. Available Kia Telluride interior features include:
- Ten-way power driver's seat with two-way power lumbar adjustment and memory settings
- Eight-way power front passenger’s seat
- Heated and ventilated front and second-row seats
- Heated steering wheel
- Second-row integrated window shades
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- 64-color LED interior lighting
- Full Display Mirror® digital rearview mirror
- Dual sunroofs
Easily access your digital world thanks to the connectivity options on the 2024 Kia Telluride or 2024 Chevy Traverse. Play your music through either the ten Harman Kardon® speakers available on the Telluride or the ten Bose® speakers offered on the Traverse. If you choose the Telluride, it comes standard with a 12.3-inch infotainment touchscreen, while the Traverse offers a 17.7-inch touchscreen. Available Kia Telluride technology features include:
- 12.3-in. touchscreen display with navigation
- Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
- Six-speaker audio system or ten-speaker Harman Kardon premium audio system
- SiriusXM® Satellite Radio
- Kia Connect
- Wireless phone charger
- 4.2- or 12.3-in. instrument display
2024 Kia Telluride
2024 Kia Telluride
2024 Kia Telluride vs. Chevy Traverse Dimensions & Cargo Space
Whether you choose the 2024 Kia Telluride or Chevy Traverse, you'll be able to comfortably seat seven or eight passengers across three rows of seats. With all seats upright, each SUV’s cargo hold behind the third row offers ample space — 21 cubic feet in the Telluride and 22.9 cubic feet in the Traverse. The interior dimensions for both SUVs are shown in the accompanying table.
| Kia Telluride | 2024 Model | Chevy Traverse |
|---|---|---|
| Seven or eight | Passenger Capacity | Seven or eight |
| 87 cu.-ft. | Max. Cargo Space | 98 cu.-ft. |
| 46 / 21 cu.-ft. | Cargo Space Behind Second/Third Row | 56.6 / 22.9 cu.-ft. |
| 40.9 / 40.2 / 38.1 in. | Headroom (First/Second/Third) | 42.6 / 39.96 / 38.27 in. |
| 41.4 / 42.4 / 31.4 in. | Legroom (First/Second/Third) | 44.29 / 41.46 / 32.13 in. |
2024 Kia Telluride vs. Chevy Traverse Safety Features
Confidently work to protect your loved ones in either the 2024 Kia Telluride or 2024 Chevy Traverse. Both are packed with advanced safety and driver assistance systems ready to take on various driving scenarios with features such as forward collision warning systems. Want a view of vehicles around you? Turn to the surround vision system available on either SUV. Available Kia Telluride driver assistance and safety systems include:
Kia Drive Wise technologies
- Blind spot view monitor
- Forward collision warning
- Forward collision avoidance assist with pedestrian, cyclist, and junction turning detection
- Rear cross-traffic collision avoidance assist
- Park distance warning - front and rear
- Parking collision avoidance assist - reverse
- Surround view monitor
- Navigation-based smart cruise control with stop and go - curve
- 10-in. head-up display
2024 Kia Telluride
2024 Kia Telluride
2024 Kia Telluride vs. Chevy Traverse Price
The 2024 Kia Telluride starts at $36,190 MSRP, while the 2024 Chevy Traverse has a starting MSRP of $38,995.