Kia Telluride vs Volvo XC40
The Telluride costs less to run, by the official figures: about $30 a year less in the US.


Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- United States
- $1,781 (better)
- $1,814
- New Zealand
- $2,306 (better)
- $2,348
- Australia
- $1,912 (better)
- $1,947
- United Kingdom
- £1,401 (better)
- £1,426
Official figures
- Uses
- 33 mpg (better)
- 32 mpg
- Also
- 7.1 L/100km (better)
- 7.3 L/100km
- On a full tank
- 619 miles (better)
- 462 miles
Space
- Seats
- 8
- 5
- Boot
- –
- 460 L
- Length
- 5,001 mm
- 4,425 mm
- Weight
- 2,084 kg
- –
Engine
- Engine
- 3.8 L V6 petrol
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
- Power
- 214 kW (better)
- 140 kW
- Torque
- 355 Nm (better)
- 300 Nm
- Gearbox
- 8-speed automatic
- 8-speed automatic
- Drive
- FWD
- FWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Telluride or XC40?
Which is cheaper to run, the Kia Telluride or the Volvo XC40?
The Kia Telluride: about $30 a year less in the US than the Volvo XC40 at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Kia Telluride or the Volvo XC40?
The Kia Telluride, at 7.1 L/100km (40 mpg UK, 33 mpg US) to the Volvo XC40's 7.3 L/100km (39 mpg UK, 32 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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