The 2027 Kia Telluride Hybrid introduces an exciting new era for this acclaimed three-row SUV, pairing signature spaciousness with an advanced, highly efficient turbo-hybrid powertrain. At Kia of Anderson, drivers near Anderson, Pendleton, Greenville, and Clemson can find a Telluride Hybrid that brings together maximum fuel savings, family utility, and premium comfort.
This latest electrified Telluride is larger, more polished, and perfectly engineered for modern daily commutes. From handling school drop-off schedules to planning long weekend road trips across South Carolina, it delivers the exact efficiency and range that midsize SUV buyers are looking for.
If you are comparing three-row hybrid SUVs or looking to upgrade your family vehicle, this overview will walk you through what makes the 2027 Telluride Hybrid stand out.
What’s New for the 2027 Kia Telluride Hybrid
The 2027 model introduces the first-ever hybrid setup to the Telluride lineup. It keeps the bold, commanding three-row stance that drivers expect, then adds a more upscale interior, extra cargo room, and next-generation connectivity that keeps your family seamless on the move.
An advanced 2.5L turbocharged hybrid engine delivers a combined 329 horsepower, bringing instantaneous electric low-end torque and incredibly smooth acceleration. The result is an SUV that feels remarkably powerful and responsive while achieving outstanding fuel economy numbers.
Exterior Design That Feels Confident and Modern
The 2027 Kia Telluride Hybrid leans into a clean, structured design with a strong stance and aerodynamic details. Vertical lighting layouts, a sculpted front hood, and premium trim accents give it a premium presence that stands out on local city roads and highways alike.
Exterior Highlights
- Updated front-end design with distinctive vertical lighting elements
- Wide stance and sculpted body lines engineered for presence
- Aerodynamic flush door handles for a clean side profile
- Available rugged X-Line styling configurations tailored for hybrid models
- High-utility roof rails and model-exclusive wheel options
A Three-Row Interior Designed Around Comfort
Inside, the 2027 Telluride Hybrid maximizes its cabin volume to offer more room, easier access to the third row, and thoughtful family features. The cabin is incredibly quiet, utilizing acoustic glass layouts to keep passengers relaxed and comfortable across all three rows.
Interior Highlights
- Available seating configurations for up to seven or eight passengers
- Improved headroom dimensions and generous second-row legroom
- More usable cargo space behind the third row than previous generations
- Available second-row relaxation seats and premium interior materials
- Flexible split-folding seating layouts for quick utility shifts
Performance That Fits Everyday Driving
The 2027 Kia Telluride Hybrid pairs a 2.5L turbocharged engine with high-output electric motors and a 6-speed automatic transmission. It is exceptionally well suited for daily highway commutes, inner-city driving, and cross-country road trips.
Kia Telluride Hybrid Engine and Efficiency
- 2.5L Turbocharged Hybrid Powertrain
- 329 combined horsepower and 339 lb.-ft. of torque
- Kia-estimated 35 MPG combined on select trims
- Up to 637 miles of total driving range on a single tank
Kia Telluride Hybrid Towing and Traction
- Up to 4,500 lbs. of max towing capacity when properly equipped
- Available All-Wheel Drive (AWD) with dedicated Terrain Modes
- Integrated trailer stability systems for added towing confidence
- Excellent low-speed electric torque for smooth handling under heavy loads
2027 Kia Telluride Hybrid Technology and Safety
The Telluride Hybrid delivers a cutting-edge mix of technology and advanced safety systems that feel completely natural to use. The cockpit is streamlined to enhance visibility while supporting total driver awareness on the road.
- Available dual 12.3-inch panoramic curved display screens
- Standard wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration
- Available Digital Key 2.0 for smartphone vehicle access
- Immersive Meridian™ Premium Audio system options
- Comprehensive driver-assist safety suites with standard front-row center airbag
2027 Kia Telluride Hybrid Trim Levels
The 2027 Kia Telluride Hybrid powertrain is available across a choice of well-appointed trim packages. Each option builds upon a spacious three-row core, adding unique luxury styling touches, convenient tech layers, or rugged all-weather upgrades depending on the model you bring home.
- EX Hybrid: A well-rounded starting point offering exceptional hybrid efficiency, a power sunroof, smart power liftgate, and heated/ventilated SynTex seating.
- SX Hybrid: Introduces premium luxury items including dual sunroofs, a 14-speaker Meridian™ Audio system, and a 360-degree Surround View Monitor.
- X-Line SX Hybrid: Combines premium technology with rugged X-Line exterior styling treatments, increased utility roof rails, and standard All-Wheel Drive.
- SX-Prestige Hybrid: Delivers top-tier refinement with premium leather seating, an Ergo-Motion driver's seat, and a 12-inch Head-Up Display system.
- X-Line SX-Prestige Hybrid: Blends maximum interior premium features and materials with a rugged, adventurous outdoor exterior design layout.
With an estimated 35 MPG combined on select configurations, the hybrid trims are perfect for drivers who want fewer fuel stops without giving up an ounce of the cargo versatility or premium power the Telluride is celebrated for.
The Kia of Anderson Advantage Package
When you choose a new hybrid, you’re getting advanced efficiency backed by long-term protection. At Kia of Anderson, every new model comes with our exclusive Advantage Package, designed to help protect your investment and make ownership feel easier from day one.
Built for drivers around Anderson, Pendleton, Greenville, and Lake Hartwell, this package adds real value to your daily drive with benefits focused on long-term savings, convenience, and peace of mind. With over $3,000 in added value, it’s one more reason drivers choose Kia of Anderson.
What’s Included
- Lifetime Powertrain Warranty for long-term confidence
- First-Year Scheduled Service Coverage
- ResistAll Exterior and Interior Protection
- Wheel Locks for added security
- Concierge Shuttle Service for service visits
- Priority Appointment Scheduling
- 10% Off Services and Accessories
- Lifetime Loaner Vehicles for qualifying service
- Lifetime Car Washes
- Discounted Dent, Scratch, and Paint Repair
- Emergency Roadside Assistance
Combined with Kia’s industry-leading hybrid component warranty coverage, the Advantage Package helps make owning a 2027 Kia Telluride Hybrid even more rewarding.
Is the 2027 Kia Telluride Hybrid Right for You?
The Telluride Hybrid is a strong fit for drivers who want a three-row family vehicle that maximizes driving range without sacrificing horsepower or modern design utility. It works wonderfully for long commutes, multi-passenger carpools, and anyone wanting to minimize fuel costs without moving down to a smaller vehicle size.
Around Anderson and the surrounding Upstate region, it manages daily driving and weekend mountain getaways with confident performance and absolute ease.
Test Drive the 2027 Kia Telluride Hybrid at Kia of Anderson
If the first-ever 2027 Kia Telluride Hybrid is on your shopping list, Kia of Anderson is the perfect place to take the next step. Our team works with drivers from Anderson, Pendleton, Greenville, and Clemson every day, helping them compare hybrid features, understand charging-free driving, and feel confident in their choice.
Want to see how the Telluride Hybrid fits your lifestyle? Stop by to take a closer look, ask our experts questions, and get a feel for the lineup in person. You can also browse online at your own pace and connect with our team whenever you're ready.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine does the 2027 Kia Telluride Hybrid use?
The 2027 Kia Telluride Hybrid features a 2.5L turbocharged engine combined with an electric motor assembly to produce 329 combined horsepower and 339 lb.-ft. of torque.
What is the estimated gas mileage of the Telluride Hybrid?
The 2027 Telluride Hybrid achieves up to an EPA-estimated 35 MPG combined on select front-wheel-drive trims, offering a driving range of up to 637 miles on a single tank.
How much weight can the 2027 Kia Telluride Hybrid tow?
When properly equipped, the 2027 Kia Telluride Hybrid features a maximum towing capacity of up to 4,500 pounds.
Does the Telluride Hybrid require you to plug it in to charge?
No. The 2027 Telluride Hybrid is a traditional self-charging hybrid that replenishes its battery through driving and regenerative braking systems, requiring zero plug-in charging setup.