Kia Telluride flagship SUV goes on sale in UAE. Find more details about the pricing.
The Korean giant Kia officially unveiled its largest vehicle to date, the Telluride, at the North American Auto Show at the beginning of 2019.
It is manufactured at the carmaker’s plant in West Point, Georgia and is positioned as the brand’s flagship SUV.
It was a surprise when Kia announced to release the vehicle in the Middle East as many of us thought that the boxy 7-seater SUV would be limited to the North American market.
It has been a couple of months since the official announcement by Kia and the Telluride has already gone on sale there. Let’s have a closer look what the Telluride has to offer and how much it costs in the UAE market.
UAE Kia Telluride price & trim levels
Kia Telluride UAE | Price |
LX | AED 119000 – 125000 |
EX | AED 150000 – 160000 |
SX | AED 170000 – 175000 |
In the UAE, Kia Telluride is currently being offered in three unique trim levels, the LX, EX and range-topping SX.
Prices of Kia Telluride LX start at AED 119,000 anf go up to 125,000. The EX trim level is priced from AED 150,000 to 160,000, while the top trim level SX costs between AED 170,000 to AED 175,000.
2020 Kia Telluride UAE specs
Under the hood, the UAE-specs Kia Telluride comes with a 3.8L V6 engine, which generates 291 horsepower and 355 Nm of torque. This engine is mated to an eight-speed automatic transmission.
The Telluride is a 3-row SUV and takes on the likes of some big players like the Chevrolet Traverse, Honda Pilot, Volkswagen Teramont and Ford Explorer. Kia has come prepared for the tough competition and starting with the looks, the Telluride certainly looks fresh in the segment.
Overall the Kia Telluride is a great buy for the UAE consumers who are out in the market for a 3-row family SUV. Combined with great looks and segment first luxury features, it is an outstanding vehicle!