New generation Kia Telluride revealed, large crossover is expected to return to Vietnam this year

As planned, Kia Telluride 2023 will be officially launched at the New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) 2022.

Before the launch of the New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) 2022, Kia has released the first images of the new Telluride.

In this upgrade, Kia Telluride 2023 possesses a bolder exterior design. The front of the car is square with the characteristic “tiger nose” grille and new mesh. Fog lights are also refreshed, located on either side of the central air cavity with a thick silver border.

The interior of the Kia Telluride 2023 is neatly designed with a four-spoke steering wheel and a wide, slender digital screen similar to the EV6 electric car.

Kia says the new Telluride will be offered in seven- and eight-seat configurations with front- or all-wheel drive. Under the bonnet of the 2016 concept is a hybrid V6 engine with a combined output of 400 horsepower, but the only engine offered in the current SUV is the 3.8-liter V6, producing a maximum capacity of 291 horsepower. and will most likely continue to be maintained on the upgraded version 2023.

In particular, Kia Telluride 2023 will be added a new X-Pro version with a design focused on off-road ability, similar to Sportage X-Pro. Currently, the Korean automaker has not revealed information about this version, only confirming the existence of the Telluride X-Pro. Most likely, the Kia Telluride X-Pro 2023 will have matte black painted wheels, large BF Goodrich tires and fine-tuned driving modes.

At the end of last year, during the launch event of the new generation Carnival, distributor THACO surprised when it revealed a plan to launch a series of models. Kia car new in Vietnam. Accordingly, this year, there will be a series of Kia cars presented to Vietnamese customers such as Telluride, Sportage and Sorento Hybrid.