The 2021 Kia Telluride or the 2021 Honda Pilot?

Are you tired of searching through website after website of information about vehicles when you are car shopping? Do you not have any idea where to start when it comes to buying a new vehicle or comparing models? Would you like some quality assistance and no hassle when it comes to purchasing a new (or new to you) vehicle? Come visit us at West Broad Kia and we will gladly assist you in the purchase of your next vehicle. Not ready to come in yet? No problem there either! We are more than happy to assist you over the phone or online.

We also like to provide suggestions to our customers when searching for a new vehicle, and with those suggestions, some information about vehicles. This is so our customers can make the best decisions possible for themselves! We believe that car buying should be made easy, and by providing information up front, customers can feel the no hassle quality service we provide. Let’s jump into a comparison of the 2021 Kia Telluride and the 2021 Honda Pilot.


Compare the 2021 Kia Telluride vs. the 2021 Honda Pilot at West Broad Kia | Telluride going threw river

Which is more powerful: The 2021 Telluride or the Pilot?

When it comes to power, you want to make sure you are making the correct decision. You want something that is reliable and will get the job done. So, let’s take a look at the 2021 Kia Telluride first. This vehicle has a 3.8L V6 Engine and produces an impressive 291 HP. The Telluride also has the options of FWD and AWD available.

The features of the 2021 Kia Telluride are amazing. But, in order to make an informed decision, we should compare that to the 2021 Honda Pilot. This vehicle has a 3.5L V-6 Engine and front and all wheel drive available on some of the trim line packages. But, the Pilot has 280-HP rather than the 291-HP of the Highlander.

When it comes to power, the 2021 Kia Telluride edges out ahead of the 2021 Honda Pilot.

What features do the 2021 Telluride or the Pilot have?

With the ever changing importance of features in vehicles in today’s market, it is important to take a look at what these two specific vehicles have to offer. In the 2021 Kia Telluride, some of the features include a standard remote engine start button on smart key fob and a standard dual-zone automatic climate control with auto de-fog system and rear passenger automotive climate control. Also, in the FWD model, the estimated fuel efficiency is 20 MPG city and 26 MPG highway.

In the 2021 Honda Pilot, the features include Honda Sensing, which is a standard feature on Honda vehicles. An estimated 20 city/27 highway MPG rating. An available feature of note is Blind Spot and Cross Traffic Monitoring.

Knowing the features available in each vehicle are important to a well rounded decision!


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Tell me about technology and safety in the 2021 Telluride and the Pilot?

Today’s drivers across the nation want their vehicle to be a seamless part of their life, and to have the systems and features to stay connected at all times. This includes having power for electronics, connectivity to listen to the latest music and podcasts, and much more in the way of comfort and convenience.

Both the 2021 Kia Telluride and the 2021 Honda Pilot have great connectivity, capable of connecting with your smartphone and making it easy to utilize the technology at your fingertips. Technology isn’t just about comfort – it’s also about safety. Both the Telluride and Pilot use the latest in safety technology to make our rides safer. The Telluride offers technology like standard UVO link with Navigation and a 10.25” touchscreen display, optional Harman Kardon 10-speaker Premium Audio w/ Clari-Fi, external amplifier & subwoofer, and available surround view monitor (SVM)

Whereas the Pilot offers technology options like a standard 5” touchscreen in their LX model, Advanced Compatibility Engineering ACE™ Body structure (which is a standard feature on all trim lines), and a 5000 lb towing capacity available.

Having knowledge of both technology and safety can help you make the best decision possible.

Which vehicle is more comfortable and has more utility space?

Driving in comfort is important to all drivers and making a decision without taking comfort into consideration would be a big mistake! Both the 2021 Kia Telluride and the 2021 Honda Pilot provide comfort features that even the most picky of backseat drivers or annoyances won’t have something to complain about. The 2021 Kia Telluride has features available like 8 passenger seating with optional 7 passenger with second row captain’s chairs, 8-way power adjustable driver’s seat with 2-way power lumbar support, and 87 cu.ft. of cargo room.

The 2021 Honda Pilot has features available on some trim lines that include a 10-way power adjustable driver seat with power lumbar support, a 215-Watt audio system with 7 speakers and subwoofer, and passenger seating up to 8 people.

Not forgetting about comfort is important and using the information provided should help any driver make an informed decision!


Compare the 2021 Kia Telluride vs. the 2021 Honda Pilot at West Broad Kia | Side view showing how many seats are in the Telluride

There’s no better place to check out the variety of trims and options available in the Telluride than right here at West Broad Kia, so visit us today to have a chat; you sure will be glad that you did!