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2023 Kia Telluride X-Pro
Kia wrapped up a new version of its popular midsize three-row SUV today at the New York International Auto Show. The 2023 Kia Telluride gets upgraded exterior styling, a refreshed interior, some new tech features and two new “adventure-ready” trim levels.
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2023 Kia Telluride
The Telluride 2023 gets a visual update through new front/rear bumpers, revised headlights and taillights, revised lower door/threshold trim and new wheel designs. Cabin versions are highlighted by a redesigned dashboard with dual 12.3-inch displays (information touchscreen and digital gauges available) that are curved and seamless integration. Other interior updates include an available digital camera rear-view mirror, a larger multi-color display and a standard Wi-Fi hotspot.
2023 Kia Telluride X-Line
Several new driver-assist tech features are available, including speed limit sign recognition, Forward Collision Avoidance with Avoidance Assist, Kia’s Highway 2 Driver Assist system (capable of). semi-autonomous highway driving with automatic lane change, and adaptive cruise control that uses the navigation system’s data to actively slow the vehicle for upcoming bends on the road.
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2023 Kia Telluride
Telluride’s two new trim levels — X-Line and X-Pro — receive unique upgrades that give them a slightly more rugged look and off-road ability. The X-Line replaces the blackout Nightfall Edition in the Telluride lineup; it includes a unique grille design, bridge-style roof rails, exclusive 20-inch wheels and the X-Line logo inside and out. The X-Line’s ground clearance has been raised by 10 mm to improve approach and departure angles, the traction control system has been upgraded and a traction mode has been added to improve the vehicle’s performance. rickshaw.
The X-Pro goes a bit further, adding 18-inch black wheels shod with Continental all-terrain tires alongside X-Line equipment, plus a 110-volt inverter socket in the cargo area and badge. X-Pro brand. The X-Pro’s towing rating is raised to 5500 pounds, compared to 5000 pounds for other Tellurides. Both the X-Line and X-Pro have Downhill Braking Control, a hill descent control feature suited to steep terrain.
Pricing information will be announced closer to the Telluride 2023 sale date later this year.
CG says:
This refresh represents the first major update the Kia Telluride has received since its debut for the 2020 model year. The Telluride is already one of the best vehicles in the three-row midsize SUV segment, and improvements for 2023 make it even more appealing. The X-Line and X-Pro models fit the current “outdoor adventure” fashion trend that virtually all of the mainstream brand’s SUVs are aiming for in one way or another.
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