2025 Kia
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2025 Subaru
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| MPG - City | 18 - 20 MPG | 21 - 26 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 23 - 26 MPG | 26 - 32 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 7 - 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 87.0 ft3 | 75.6 ft3 |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Continuously Variable |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 291 hp | 182 - 260 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 5,000 - 5,500 lbs | 2,700 - 3,500 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 196.9 in | 191.3 - 191.9 in |
| Exterior Width | 78.3 in | 74.2 - 74.6 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.4 in
Rear 42.4 in |
Front 42.8 in
Rear 39.5 in |
| Head Room |
Front 39.5 - 40.9 in
Rear 38.8 - 40.2 in |
Front 39.1 - 40.1 in
Rear 39.1 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.
Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Kia Telluride than in the Subaru Outback.
The Subaru Outback offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the Kia Telluride, offering the driver and front passenger a bit more room and comfort.
Convenience
With the Subaru Outback, you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Kia Telluride, due to its tank size and fuel economy.
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 Kia Telluride is somewhat more expensive than the Subaru Outback.
Dimensions
Since the Kia Telluride is much wider than the Subaru Outback, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
For some people, bigger is better. If that's the case for you, then you'll be happier with the Kia Telluride, which is slightly longer than the Subaru Outback.
Handling
The Kia Telluride has a larger turning radius than the Subaru Outback, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Kia Telluride is clearly the choice over the Subaru Outback for pulling heavy loads.
The Kia Telluride has a little more horsepower than the Subaru Outback.
Powertrain
With its lower torque engine, the Kia Telluride doesn't do as good a job transmitting power to its wheels as the Subaru Outback.
Utility
The Kia Telluride offers greater seating capacity than the Subaru Outback, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around.
The Kia Telluride has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the Subaru Outback.