2024 Audi Q5 vs. 2024 Kia Telluride Review

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2024 Audi
Q5

MSRP*: $45,300 to $58,500
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2024 Kia
Telluride

MSRP*: $36,190 to $53,385
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MPG - City 22 - 23 MPG 18 - 20 MPG
MPG - Hwy 28 - 29 MPG 24 - 26 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 7 - 8 seats
Cargo Space 54.1 ft3 87.0 ft3
Engine
  • 201-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
  • 261-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
  • 362-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Plug-In Electric/Gas)
  • 291-hp, 3.8-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 201 - 362 hp 291 hp
Towing Capacity 2,000 - 4,400 lbs 5,000 - 5,500 lbs
Exterior Length 184.3 in 196.9 in
Exterior Width 74.5 in 78.3 in
Leg Room Front 40.9 in
Rear 38.0 in
Front 41.4 in
Rear 42.4 in
Head Room Front 38.1 in
Rear 37.7 in
Front 39.5 - 40.9 in
Rear 38.8 - 40.2 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
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Kia Telluride than in the Audi Q5, due to its greater head- and legroom. The Kia Telluride will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the Audi Q5.

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Audi Q5 as you will with the Kia Telluride, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.

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). The Audi Q5 is somewhat more expensive than the Kia Telluride.

Dimensions
Since the Audi Q5 is much slimmer than the Kia Telluride, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. If you go with the Audi Q5, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Kia Telluride.

Handling
The Audi Q5 has the same turning radius as the Kia Telluride, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.

Performance
With the Kia Telluride, you'll be able to pull heavier loads than with the Audi Q5. The Audi Q5 has a little less horsepower than the Kia Telluride.

Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the Audi Q5 transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively than the Kia Telluride.

Utility
The Audi Q5 has less seating than the Kia Telluride, making the Kia Telluride the better choice, if you need to chauffeur many passengers. The Audi Q5 has significantly less cargo capacity than the Kia Telluride.