Kia Telluride Towing Capacity

2025 Kia Telluride Towing a Trailer


Between its flexible interior and impressive gas mileage, the Kia Telluride is an excellent SUV for San Diego families. But if you have a family camper, boat, or other toys you like to take out on the weekends, you’ll probably want to know how much the Kia Telluride can tow. Discover the impressive Kia Telluride towing capacity and engine power with Kearny Mesa Kia below! 

How Much Can the 2025 Kia Telluride Tow?

So, what is the 2025 Kia Telluride towing capacity? It depends on the trim level. When properly equipped, most trim levels boast a 5,000-pound maximum towing limit, but the rugged X-Pro models offer a 5,500-pound maximum capacity. Find out how much the 2025 Kia Telluride can tow across the trim lineup below:

2025 Kia Telluride Towing Capacity by Trim Level

  • LX, S, EX, SX, EX X-Line, SX X-Line, SX Prestige, SX Prestige X-Line: 5,000 pounds
  • EX X-Pro, SX Prestige X-Pro: 5,500 pounds

2025 Kia Telluride Engine Specs

Now that we’ve established what the 2025 Kia Telluride towing capacity is for each trim level, let’s explore the general performance specs for your Kearny Mesa adventures. The 2025 Kia Telluride towing capacity starts with a robust 3.8L V6 engine that is standard across the board. Check out the responsive engine output you’ll feel while pulling a trailer through San Diego: 

3.8L V6 Engine

  • Horsepower: 291 hp 
  • Torque: 262 lb-ft
  • Transmission: 8-speed automatic
  • Drivetrain: FWD or AWD

2025 Kia Telluride Tow Hitch 

The engine is one part of the equation for how much the 2025 Kia Telluride can tow, but Kearny Mesa drivers also must have the proper trailering equipment. When building your new Telluride, ask our team about the Tow Hitch with Harness accessory set, which includes the following essential towing equipment: 

  • Custom-designed tow hitch that mounts directly to the Telluride frame
  • 4-pin wiring harness that powers the signal lights, brake lights, and tail lights

Upgrade to a 2025 Kia Telluride at Kearny Mesa Kia

Are you ready to find your ideal new Kia Telluride in San Diego? Our dedicated team is here to help you understand what the 2025 Kia Telluride towing capacity is for your preferred model and ensure you get all the necessary equipment for safe trailering. Contact us with any questions!

 

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