New Kia Telluride Specs, Trims, and Features

Explore the new KIA Telluride at Step One KIA in Fort Walton Beach
The 2026 Kia Telluride is a spacious and refined three-row SUV built for family transportation, road trips and everyday adventures along Florida’s Emerald Coast. With seating for up to eight passengers, a powerful V6 engine, advanced driver-assistance technology and an upscale interior, the Telluride delivers an impressive combination of comfort, capability and value.
Every 2026 Telluride is powered by a 3.8-liter V6 engine producing 291 horsepower. Properly equipped models can tow up to 5,000 pounds, while select X-Pro configurations increase maximum towing capacity to 5,500 pounds. Front-wheel drive is standard on select trims, and all-wheel drive is available throughout the lineup.
Explore the available 2026 Kia Telluride trims and features at Step One Kia Fort Walton Beach.
2026 Kia Telluride Trims and Features
Starting MSRPs below exclude destination and handling charges, taxes, registration, options and dealer fees. Vehicle availability and final pricing may vary.
2026 Kia Telluride LX
Starting MSRP: $36,890
The Telluride LX gives families a well-equipped entry point into the lineup without sacrificing the technology, passenger space or safety features expected from a modern three-row SUV.
Key features include:
- 3.8-liter V6 engine with 291 horsepower
- Eight-speed automatic transmission
- Seating for up to eight passengers
- 12.3-inch touchscreen with navigation
- Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
- SynTex seating trim
- Smart Key with Push Button Start
- LED projector headlights
- Kia Drive Wise driver-assistance technology
The LX is a strong choice for families looking for a spacious, capable and technology-rich SUV at a competitive starting price.
2026 Kia Telluride S
Starting MSRP: $38,790
The Telluride S adds sportier exterior details and several comfort upgrades that make daily driving and longer trips more enjoyable.
Additional features include:
- 20-inch alloy wheels
- Roof rails
- Eight-way power-adjustable driver’s seat
- Heated front seats
- Wireless phone charger
- Second-row captain’s chairs
- Seven-passenger seating
With its captain’s chairs, upgraded wheels and added convenience features, the Telluride S is ideal for families who want a more comfortable and distinctive three-row SUV.
2026 Kia Telluride EX
Starting MSRP: $42,290
The Telluride EX moves further into premium territory with upgraded seating materials and convenience features designed to simplify busy family schedules.
Additional features include:
- Leather seat trim
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- Smart Power Tailgate
- Power-adjustable front passenger seat
- Sunroof
- LED taillights
- Available eight-passenger seating
The EX is an excellent option for drivers who want premium comfort without moving all the way to the top of the Telluride lineup.
2026 Kia Telluride SX
Starting MSRP: $46,590
The Telluride SX introduces some of the lineup’s most advanced technology, premium entertainment features and driver-assistance systems.
Additional features include:
- Dual sunroofs
- 12.3-inch dual panoramic displays
- Harman Kardon® premium audio system
- Surround View Monitor
- Blind-Spot View Monitor
- Additional advanced driver-assistance technology
- Premium interior appointments
The SX is designed for shoppers who want sophisticated technology, enhanced visibility and premium comfort in a family-friendly SUV.
2026 Kia Telluride SX Prestige
Starting MSRP: $51,590
The SX Prestige delivers the most luxurious Telluride experience, adding premium materials and comfort features for both first- and second-row passengers.
Additional features include:
- Nappa leather seat trim
- Heated and ventilated second-row seats
- Head-Up Display
- Full Display Mirror
- Premium cloth headliner
- Advanced driver-assistance systems
- Upscale interior finishes
For drivers seeking a three-row SUV with near-luxury comfort and advanced technology, the Telluride SX Prestige stands at the top of the core lineup.
2026 Kia Telluride X-Line Models
The X-Line package is available with select Telluride trims and adds a more rugged appearance along with equipment designed to improve traction and versatility.
Depending on the configuration, X-Line features may include:
- Standard all-wheel drive
- Increased ground clearance
- Center-locking differential
- High-utility roof rails
- Exclusive grille and exterior styling
- Gloss-black exterior accents
- X-Line badging
- Self-leveling rear suspension on select configurations
The Telluride X-Line is a great fit for drivers who want confident all-weather performance and rugged styling without giving up the model’s quiet, refined cabin.
2026 Kia Telluride X-Pro Models
The X-Pro package builds on the X-Line formula with additional equipment for outdoor travel, towing and driving beyond paved roads.
Depending on the selected trim, X-Pro features may include:
- Standard all-wheel drive
- 18-inch alloy wheels
- All-terrain tires
- Increased ground clearance
- High-utility roof rails
- Enhanced towing equipment
- Up to 5,500 pounds of towing capacity
- Exclusive X-Pro exterior details and badging
The Telluride X-Pro is the most adventure-focused option in the lineup. It is well suited for drivers who tow boats, campers or recreational equipment and want added confidence on gravel roads, campsites and other uneven surfaces.
Spacious Three-Row Seating
Depending on the trim and seating configuration, the 2026 Kia Telluride can accommodate seven or eight passengers.
Models equipped with a second-row bench seat provide seating for up to eight, while configurations with second-row captain’s chairs seat seven and create a convenient walkway to the third row. The flexible rear seating can also be folded to create additional cargo room for luggage, sports equipment, groceries and other family essentials.
Advanced Kia Drive Wise Safety Technology
Every 2026 Telluride includes a comprehensive collection of Kia Drive Wise safety and driver-assistance features designed to improve awareness and confidence behind the wheel.
Depending on the trim and configuration, available features include:
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
- Blind-Spot Collision Warning
- Lane Keeping Assist
- Lane Following Assist
- Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go
- Highway Driving Assist
- Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
- Driver Attention Warning
- Safe Exit Assist
- Surround View Monitor
- Blind-Spot View Monitor
These systems can help monitor surrounding traffic, provide alerts when potential hazards are detected and assist the driver in certain situations. Drivers should always remain attentive and understand that safety technologies are not substitutes for responsible driving.
Why Buy a 2026 Kia Telluride From Step One Kia Fort Walton Beach?
At Step One Kia Fort Walton Beach, we make it easy to find a Telluride that fits your family, lifestyle and budget.
Our team can help you:
- Compare Telluride trims and available packages
- Explore front-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive models
- Review available new-vehicle specials
- Evaluate financing and leasing options
- Value your current trade
- Schedule a personalized test drive
Whether you need an eight-passenger SUV for a growing family, a luxurious daily driver or an X-Pro model for weekend adventures, our team will help you explore the available options.
Find a 2026 Kia Telluride Near Destin and Niceville, FL
Experience the comfort, technology and capability of the 2026 Kia Telluride at Step One Kia Fort Walton Beach.
Browse our current Telluride inventory online or visit our dealership to compare trims, explore available features and take your preferred model for a test drive.
Contact Step One Kia Fort Walton Beach today to start shopping for a new Kia Telluride near Destin, Niceville, and Crestview, FL.
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