How much can the 2027 Kia Telluride tow?

How much can the 2027 Kia Telluride tow?

How much can the 2027 Kia Telluride tow?

The 2027 Kia Telluride gives our customers at Jenkins Kia of Gainesville strong SUV capability for family travel, gear-hauling, and towing. Kia offers both gas and turbo-hybrid powertrains for the Telluride, giving shoppers a choice between higher towing strength and hybrid efficiency depending on trim and drivetrain.

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2027 Kia Telluride Towing Capacity 🡫

Kia lists up to 5,000 pounds of towing capacity for the 2027 Kia Telluride with the 2.5-liter turbocharged gas engine. Kia also states the first-ever Telluride Turbo-Hybrid can tow up to 4,500 pounds on EX FWD models. That gives our customers solid flexibility whether they are planning around a small camper, utility trailer, or recreational equipment.

Kia also notes that towing requires additional equipment and lists a factory-installed OEM tow hitch as available on most trims and standard on the X-Pro SX Prestige. Tow Mode is also included to help optimize towing performance.

  • Up to 5,000 lbs. towing capacity with gas engine
  • Up to 4,500 lbs. towing capacity on EX FWD hybrid
  • Available factory-installed OEM tow hitch
  • Standard tow hitch on X-Pro SX Prestige
  • Available Tow Mode

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2027 Kia Telluride Payload Capacity🡫

Kia does not publish a standalone payload rating on the provided 2027 Kia Telluride pages, but it does list weight figures that help show the SUV’s capability. On the specs page, Kia lists a curb weight range of 4,381 to 4,714 pounds on several trims, 4,619 to 4,744 pounds on others, and 4,729 to 4,736 pounds for the X-Pro SX Prestige. Kia also lists gross weight ratings of 6,063 pounds for FWD models and 6,261 pounds for AWD models where applicable.

Because payload can vary by trim, drivetrain, and equipment, our team at Jenkins Kia of Gainesville can help you review the exact Telluride configuration that fits your needs.

  • Curb weight from 4,381 to 4,736 lbs.
  • 6,063-lb. gross weight on applicable FWD models
  • 6,261-lb. gross weight on applicable AWD models

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2027 Kia Telluride Performance Features 🡫

The 2027 Kia Telluride backs up its towing capability with strong engine specs. Kia says the gas model uses a 2.5-liter turbocharged engine with 274 horsepower and 311 lb-ft of torque. The turbo-hybrid version increases output to 329 horsepower and 339 lb-ft of torque.

For shoppers who want more capability, Kia also offers available X-Pro hardware like 18-inch wheels with all-terrain tires and an electronic limited-slip differential.

  • 2.5-liter turbocharged gas engine
  • 274 horsepower
  • 311 lb-ft of torque
  • Available 2.5-liter turbo-hybrid powertrain
  • 329 horsepower
  • 339 lb-ft of torque
  • Available electronic limited-slip differential

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Why Buy From Jenkins Kia of Gainesville?

At Jenkins Kia of Gainesville, we are proud to help our customers compare Telluride trims and choose the SUV that matches their towing and everyday driving needs. Visit our dealership to explore our 2027 Kia Telluride inventory and find the right fit for your lifestyle.

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