New Ford Explorer vs. 2024 Kia Telluride

New 
Ford Explorer

2024
Kia Telluride

FeaturesNew Ford Explorer2024 Kia Telluride
MPG - City20 MPG18 MPG
MPG - Hwy27 MPG24 MPG
Seating Capacity6 seats7 seats
Cargo Space18.2 ft321.0 ft3
Engine2.3L 4cyl Turbo 10A3.8L 6cyl 8A
Transmission10-Speed Automatic8-Speed Automatic
DrivetrainAll Wheel DriveAll Wheel Drive
Horsepower300 hp291 hp
Torque310 lb-ft @ 3,500 rpm262 lb-ft @ 5,200 rpm
Exterior Length198.8 in.196.9 in.
Exterior Height69.9 in.69.3 in.
Leg RoomFront 43.0 in.
Rear 39.0 in.
Front 41.4 in.
Rear 42.4 in.
Head RoomFront 40.7 in.
Rear 40.5 in.
Front 40.9 in.
Rear 40.2 in.

New Ford Explorer vs. 2024 Kia Telluride

Compare 3-Row SUVs in Hicksville, OH: See How the New Ford Explorer Edges the Kia Telluride

You might be picking up the kids from school in Paulding, OH or leaving town for the weekend. You need a three-row SUV that adapts to the occasion. Choose a new Ford Explorer in Hicksville, OH by shopping at Jim Schmidt Ford Inc. Compare the Ford Explorer to another family-friendly SUV in the Kia Telluride.

New Ford Explorer vs. 2024 Kia Telluride - Interior

Is the third row unoccupied? Both the Kia Telluride and Ford Explorer have 46 cubic feet of cargo space with the back row folded. The Ford Explorer's 86 cubic feet of max cargo volume mirrors the 87 cubic feet in the Telluride. Add a PowerFold® third-row seat to your seven-passenger Ford Explorer. This feature is not seen on the Telluride, which only has 31 inches of third-row legroom, compared to 32 inches in the Ford Explorer. There's also two extra inches of legroom in the front, as the Ford Explorer provides 43 inches for whoever is driving and riding shotgun on the ride home to New Haven, IN. The Ford Explorer has the interior space for school drop-offs, grocery runs to the Auburn, IN supermarket, and weekend getaways.

New Ford Explorer vs. 2024 Kia Telluride - Performance

Both three-row SUVs have a standard towing rating of 5,000 pounds. The new Ford Explorer has a higher standard horsepower output. The Kia Telluride works with a 291-horsepower V6 engine rated for 262 pound-feet of torque. A 300-horsepower 2.3-liter EcoBoost® turbocharged 4-cylinder engine for the Ford Explorer delivers 310 pound-feet of torque. The 48 additional pound-feet of torque provides the Ford Explorer with greater acceleration as you take off at a light in Paulding, OH. The Ford Explorer also offers a 400-horsepower 3.0-liter EcoBoost® V6 engine. There's no secondary engine for the Telluride.

New Ford Explorer vs. 2024 Kia Telluride - Technology

Ford BlueCruise hands-free highway driving is offered for the Explorer. As you take I-69 back to Auburn, IN, the Ford Explorer lets you drive hands-free. There's no comparable feature for the Kia Telluride. The three-row Kia SUV offers 12.3-inch dual panoramic displays. A new Ford Explorer gives Butler, IN drivers access to larger displays, including a 13.2-inch touchscreen and a 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster.

Test Drive a New Ford Explorer in Hicksville, OH

Explore Ohio with your crew seated in a new Ford Explorer from Jim Schmidt Ford Inc. We're a Hicksville, OH Ford SUV dealer with new Explorer models for sale. Make the journey from Butler, IN to test drive a new Ford Explorer today.

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