2025 Kia Telluride
Specs, fuel economy, oil capacity, recalls, and reliability for the 2025 Kia Telluride.
- Engine
- 3.8L 6-cyl
- Drive
- All-Wheel Drive
- Transmission
- Automatic (S8)
- Fuel type
- Regular
- Vehicle class
- Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
- City MPG
- 18
- Highway MPG
- 23
- Combined MPG
- 20
- Est. annual fuel cost
- $2,200
Telluride reliability score
Scored from NHTSA consumer complaint volume and severity for this model year. Most-reported component: Visibility/wiper.
- Complaints
- 51
- Crashes
- 4
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 6
2025 Telluride oil capacity & type
- Viscosity
- 0W-20
- Oil type
- Full Synthetic
- Capacity (with filter)
- 5.5 qt
- Capacity (without filter)
- 5 qt
- OEM spec
- API SP
- OEM oil filter
- Kia 26300-35505
- Drain plug torque
- 35 Nm (26 ft-lbs)
- Drain plug socket
- 17 mm
2025 Kia Telluride recalls
3 NHTSA safety recalls on file.
- 25V494000
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Telluride vehicles. The door belt molding trim can delaminate and detach from the vehicle.
A detached trim piece can become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 25V745000
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2025 Telluride and 2026 Sorento vehicles. The vehicles are equipped with an incorrect spare tire which, when…
Anti-lock braking or traction control systems that do not function properly can increase the risk of a crash.
- 26V105000
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2025 Telluride vehicles, equipped with power front seat(s). Due to a manufacturing error, the driver and passenger…
A seat back frame that fails to properly restrain an occupant during a crash increases the risk of injury.
What's on this 2025 Kia Telluride page
- Kia Telluride engine specs and horsepower
- EPA fuel economy for the 2025 Telluride — city, highway, and combined MPG
- Oil capacity and recommended viscosity for the Telluride
- Active NHTSA safety recalls and technical service bulletins
- Reliability score and commonly reported Telluride issues
- Towing & payload ratings (for Kia trucks and SUVs)
- Manufacturer maintenance schedule by mileage
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