2024 Mazda CX-90 vs 2024 Kia Telluride
Vancouver, WA
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Overview
The new 2024 Mazda CX-90 and the 2024 Kia Telluride are family-friendly SUVs with impressive features. Let's compare their noteworthy attributes to determine which one is the better option.
Performance
The CX-90 is a powerful SUV with excellent acceleration and handling. It features an inline six-cylinder engine that produces 280 horsepower and 332 pound-feet of torque, paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission with i-ACTIV AWD. There is also a 3.3-liter turbocharged engine option with a higher output of 340 horsepower and 369 pound-feet of torque found in the Turbo S trims. The Kia Telluride has only a 3.8-liter V6 engine option that offers 291 horsepower and 262 pound-feet of torque. It also has the option of AWD, but it is not standard.
Interior
The interior space of both models is nearly identical, but the Kia Telluride has an edge with slightly more headroom (40.9 inches) compared to the CX-90, which has 39.7 inches. The CX-90, on the other hand, has more legroom at 41.7 inches, unlike the Kia Telluride, which has 41.4 inches. In terms of interior comfort, the CX-90 outperforms the Kia Telluride with its Nappa leather seats and Kakekuni stitching.
Fuel Economy
The CX-90 has good fuel ratings, with 24 mpg city driving and 28 mpg highway driving. The Kia Telluride offers 18 mpg city and 24 mpg highway driving; hence, the CX-90 is better.
Both are great vehicles, but the CX-90 has better performance and traction, more torque, and excellent fuel economy. For drivers looking for a practical and reliable SUV, the CX-90 is the better choice.
