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Hyundai Palisade 2026 vs Kia Telluride 2025

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Hyundai Palisade
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68/100 Beseyat Score

Hyundai Palisade — most efficient, safest, biggest boot

Hyundai Palisade 68
Kia Telluride 67
best value · Kia Telluride most efficient · Hyundai Palisade safest · Hyundai Palisade longest warranty · Kia Telluride biggest boot · Hyundai Palisade

The true 5-year cost estimate

Hyundai Palisade 2026 costs about 1,113 SAR less to own over 5 years.

Hyundai Palisade 2026 Kia Telluride 2025
Estimated 5-year total cost 124,562 SAR (2,076 SAR per month) 125,675 SAR (2,095 SAR per month)
Yearly fuel/energy (20,000 km/yr) 4,589 SAR 4,638 SAR
Yearly comprehensive insurance (range) 3,301 SAR – 8,251 SAR 3,262 SAR – 8,155 SAR
Projected value after 3 years (retention) 112,059 SAR (68%) 110,751 SAR (68%)

All figures are estimates from Beseyat's ownership-cost models and Saudi market parameters (fuel prices, insurance bands, typical depreciation) — actual costs vary by trim, driver and insurer. · Data as of: 2026-07-03

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Hyundai Palisade
Hyundai Palisade
2026
165,025 SAR~
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Kia Telluride
Kia Telluride
2025
163,099 SAR
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Beseyat Score /100 68 67
Price & ownership
Price range 165,025 SAR – 239,000 SAR ~ 163,099 SAR – 216,128 SAR
Used market price 120,000 – 150,000 SAR (2023)
Engine
Fuel type Petrol Petrol
Displacement 3.5 L 3.8 L
Cylinders 6 6
Power 291 hp 291 hp
Torque 352 Nm 355 Nm
Battery capacity
Electric range
Performance
0–100 km/h 8.6 s 8.5 s
Top speed 210 km/h 210 km/h
Transmission Automatic · 8 Automatic · 8
Drivetrain All-wheel drive (AWD) All-wheel drive (AWD)
Fuel economy
Fuel economy 9.5 km/L 9.4 km/L
Tank capacity 72 L 71 L
Dimensions
Length 5,060 mm 5,000 mm
Width 1,980 mm 1,990 mm
Height 1,805 mm 1,750 mm
Wheelbase 2,970 mm 2,900 mm
Boot capacity 618 L 601 L
Weight 2,050 kg 2,020 kg
Ground clearance 195 mm 203 mm
Seats 7 7
Doors 5 5
Safety
Airbags 8 7
NCAP rating
ADAS systems 4
  • Highway driving assist 2
  • Forward collision-avoidance assist
  • Blind-spot view monitor
  • Remote smart parking assist
4
  • Highway driving assist
  • Forward collision-avoidance assist
  • Blind-spot view monitor
  • Surround view monitor
Features
Key features
  • All-new 2026 generation
  • Dual panoramic curved displays
  • Captain seats with ventilation (Calligraphy)
  • Tri-zone climate control
  • Dual 12.3-inch displays
  • Captain seats with ventilation (SX)
  • Tri-zone climate control
  • Tow mode
Warranty
Warranty 3 years / 100,000 km 5 years / 150,000 km

Beseyat AI analysis

The Hyundai Palisade and Kia Telluride are closely matched rivals, both offering 291 horsepower and seven-seat configurations for Saudi families. The Palisade holds a slight edge in utility, providing a larger 618-liter boot and an additional airbag for enhanced safety. Conversely, the Telluride offers a more competitive entry price starting at SAR 163,099 and a superior warranty package covering five years or 150,000 kilometers. While the Palisade secures a marginally higher Beseyat Score of 68, the Telluride’s longer coverage period and lower cost make it a compelling alternative for budget-conscious buyers.

Ultimately, the choice depends on your priorities. Choose the Palisade if you value maximum cargo space and standard safety equipment. Opt for the Telluride if you prefer a lower purchase price and the peace of mind provided by a longer warranty.

AI guidance is informational; confirm details with the dealer. · Generated on: 2026-07-15

FAQs about this comparison

Which is cheaper, Hyundai Palisade 2026 or Kia Telluride 2025?

Kia Telluride 2025 is cheaper to buy: it starts at 163,099 SAR versus 165,025 SAR for Hyundai Palisade 2026 — a difference of about 1,926 SAR (list prices; offers vary).

Which costs less in fuel?

At 20,000 km per year, Hyundai Palisade 2026 costs roughly 4,589 SAR a year in fuel/energy versus about 4,638 SAR for Kia Telluride 2025 (estimate at current Saudi prices).

Roughly how much is the insurance premium?

Estimated yearly comprehensive premium: Hyundai Palisade 2026 between 3,301 SAR and 8,251 SAR, and Kia Telluride 2025 between 3,262 SAR and 8,155 SAR, depending on driver record and insurer.

Which scores higher on Beseyat?

Hyundai Palisade 2026 scores 68/100 on the Beseyat Score versus 67/100 for Kia Telluride 2025 (data-driven methodology, no paid placement).

AI guidance is informational; confirm details with the dealer.

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