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Home / 2023 Kia Telluride vs. 2023 Nissan Pathfinder
2023 Kia Telluride vs. 2023 Nissan Pathfinder

2023 Kia Telluride vs. 2023 Nissan Pathfinder

When it comes to shopping for an SUV, the 2023 Kia Telluride and the 2023 Nissan Pathfinder are two options that definitely deserve your attention. These vehicles are highly rated and offer impressive features, but which one is better for you? In this 2023 Kia Telluride vs. 2023 Nissan Pathfinder comparison guide by Royal Kia in Tucson, AZ, we will compare these two vehicles side-by-side to help you make an informed decision.

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2023 Kia Telluride

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2023 Nissan Pathfinder

3.8L 6-cylinder

Engine

3.5L 6-cylinder

291 hp and 262 lb.-ft. of torque
Powertrain284 hp and 259 lb.-ft. of torque
8-inch
Ground Clearance7.1-inch
21 cu.-ft.
Cargo Capacity16.6 cu.-ft.



What Makes the 2023 Kia Telluride a Better Buy? 

Performance that Goes the Distance: Under the hood, the 2023 Kia Telluride packs a punch with its 3.8-liter V6 engine, producing 291 horsepower and 262 lb.-ft. of torque. In comparison, the 2023 Nissan Pathfinder only offers a 3.5-liter V6 engine with 284 horsepower and 259 lb.-ft. of torque.  

Ground Clearance for Any Terrain: The 2023 Kia Telluride boasts an impressive 8.0 inches of ground clearance, allowing it to tackle rough terrain easily. On the other hand, the 2023 Nissan Pathfinder only has 7.0 inches of ground clearance. Whether you're driving through rocky roads or muddy trails, the Telluride has got you covered. 

Interested in the 2023 Kia Telluride?

Cargo Capacity for All Your Needs: The 2023 Kia Telluride offers plenty of room for both passengers and cargo. With all seats in place, you'll have 21 cu.-ft. of cargo space, which expands to a generous 87 cubic feet with the rear seats folded down. The 2023 Nissan Pathfinder falls short in this area, providing only 16.6 cu.-ft. of cargo space with all seats up and 79.5 cubic feet with the rear seats folded. 

Shop for the 2023 Kia Telluride at Roya Kia 

Find your dream 2023 Kia Telluride at Royal Kia, where customer satisfaction is our top priority. Our experienced staff is ready to help you every step of the way to ensure you find the perfect car to fit your needs. Contact us today for a test drive! 

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