2025 Kia Telluride Towing Capacity

The 2025 Kia Telluride is a popular model among Venetia and Bethel Park drivers for numerous reasons, including its spacious cargo area, advanced safety features, and many amenities. This powerful SUV also offers towing power, allowing adventurous drivers to haul recreational vehicles and other equipment. Learn about the 2025 Kia Telluride towing capacity with South Hills Kia today, and then contact us to schedule a test drive. Our team in McMurray is here to assist you throughout your buying journey!

What Engine Supports The Kia Telluride Towing Capacity?

The entire 2025 Kia Telluride lineup runs on a powerful 3.8L V6 Lambda-II engine. It can be paired with FWD or AWD capabilities depending on the trim, though an 8-speed automatic transmission and Drive Mode Select are standard across all models. See the basic engine specs below:

3.8L V6 GDI Lambda-II Engine

• Horsepower: 291 hp @ 6,000 rpm

• Torque: 262 lb-ft of torque @ 5,200 rpm

• Recommended fuel: Unleaded, regular (87 octane)

• Compression ratio: 13.0:1

What Is The Towing Capacity Of The Kia Telluride?

Thanks to the capabilities of the 3.8L V6 it houses under its hood, the 2025 Kia Telluride X-Pro models can tow up to 5,500 pounds, while all other trims can tow up to 5,000 pounds when fully and correctly equipped. With a 5,000- or 5,500-pound max towing capacity, the 2025 Kia Telluride can tow a variety of objects on Upper St. Clair roads, including:

• A fully loaded 6×12 U-Haul trailer
• Jet skis
• Some recreational boats
• A pop-up camper or small travel trailer
• And more

To get the most out of the towing abilities of your Kia Telluride, however, you must make sure that it is correctly equipped. Check out the following section to learn about equipment like the Kia Telluride tow hitch and other utility-enhancing accessories that are available for this midsize SUV.

2025 Kia Telluride Tow Hitch & Other Accessories

When towing, one of the most important aspects to consider is using the correct tow hitch for your vehicle and for the weight you plan to trailer. Fortunately, you can purchase a Kia Telluride tow hitch from South Hills Kia when you purchase your new Telluride, and our parts and service technicians can install it for you. The hitch comes with a 4-pin wiring harness to power your signal lights, brake lights, and tail lights.

To maximize the utility of your Telluride, you can also consider the following accessories. Learn more about what’s available when you visit us in McMurray to tour our inventory:

• Cargo Cover
• Cargo Net
• Cargo Tray
• Cross Bars
• X-Line Cross Bars

Test-Drive A 2025 Kia Telluride In McMurray

Are you ready to get behind the wheel of a 2025 Kia Telluride at our dealership? Call 724-942-3000 or contact us online today! While we cannot perform a towing demonstration, we are happy to answer any questions you have, such as those about the Kia Telluride tow hitch. For more helpful reads, learn where Kia vehicles are made. We also invite you to review our buying vs. leasing guide.