2026 Kia Telluride · The Tech Step
Telluride SX
From $46,190 MSRP* · AWD Optional (+$2,000) · X-Line Available
Premium tech and materials one rung below the flagship — the SX is the richest trim short of SX Prestige on the final first-generation V6 Telluride, and the only place besides SX Prestige where the X-Line adventure package is offered.
$46,190MSRP — one rung below flagship
Premiumtech & materials vs EX
+$2,000AWD, optional
X-Lineavailable on SX
HDA 1.5driver assist, standard
291hp 3.8L V6 · 8-spd auto
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What SX Adds Over EX
The last stop before the SX Prestige flagship — and the only other trim where X-Line is offered.
Technology
Premium Tech Step-Up
The SX moves up a notch in technology content over the EX — one rung below the SX Prestige flagship.
Materials
Premium Cabin Materials
Cabin materials step up again over the EX, closing the gap to the flagship SX Prestige.
Packages
X-Line Available
The SX can be optioned with the X-Line adventure package for standard AWD and adventure-ready styling.
Drivetrain
AWD Available (+$2,000)
Front-wheel drive is standard; all-wheel drive remains a $2,000 option on the base SX (standard on SX X-Line).
SX Specs
Powertrain & Capability
Engine3.8L V6 — 291 hp / 262 lb-ft
Transmission8-Speed Automatic
DrivetrainFWD Standard, AWD +$2,000
EPA MPG (FWD / AWD)20/26/22 · 18/23/20
Max TowingUp to 5,000 lb, properly equipped
Standard Equipment & Packages
CabinPremium Materials vs EX
TechnologyPremium Tech vs EX
X-Line PackageAvailable
X-Pro PackageNot Offered on Plain SX
Driver AssistHighway Driving Assist 1.5
Where SX Fits
Above the EX in tech and materials, one step below the SX Prestige flagship.
EX
MSRP*$42,090
DrivetrainFWD Standard, AWD +$2,000
X-LineAvailable
SX
MSRP*$46,190
DrivetrainFWD Standard, AWD +$2,000
X-LineAvailable
SX Prestige
MSRP*$51,390
DrivetrainAWD Standard
CabinNappa Leather, HUD
Choose SX If…
You want the most content-rich Telluride short of the flagship, with the option to add X-Line styling and standard AWD.
Choose EX or SX Prestige Instead If…
You want the lowest price with X-Line/X-Pro eligibility (EX), or the full flagship cabin with Nappa leather and a head-up display (SX Prestige).
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SX FAQs
How Much Does the 2026 Telluride SX Cost?⌄
The 2026 Kia Telluride SX starts at $46,190 MSRP excluding $1,545 destination — $4,100 over the EX. See live SX inventory for today’s price with current offers applied.
What Does the SX Add Over the EX?⌄
Premium tech and materials one rung below the flagship SX Prestige — the SX is the most content-rich Telluride short of SX Prestige, and it’s the only trim below SX Prestige where the X-Line adventure package is available.
Is There Really a 2026 Kia Telluride SX?⌄
Kia did not publish a distinct 2026 model-year Telluride — the automaker carried the final first-generation Telluride, unchanged 3.8L V6 and all, through the 2026 selling season and moved straight to an all-new second-generation Telluride for 2027. The SX pricing shown here is Kia’s last officially published Telluride price sheet, and it’s exactly what’s in stock at Dean McCrary Kia today.
Where Can I Buy a 2026 Telluride SX Near Mobile, AL?⌄
Dean McCrary Kia at 1733 E I-65 Service Rd S in Mobile stocks the SX and the rest of the final first-generation Telluride lineup — convenient to Daphne, Spanish Fort, Saraland, Fairhope, and the Alabama Gulf Coast. Every new Telluride includes upfront pricing and Warranty Forever.
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*MSRP excludes $1,545 destination and handling, taxes, title, license, and dealer fees. AWD adds $2,000 on the SX. Kia did not publish separate 2026 model-year pricing for the Telluride; figures shown are the last officially published first-generation price sheet. Pricing and offers subject to change — see dealer for current pricing.
2026 Kia Telluride SX For Sale Near Mobile, AL
Dean McCrary Kia in Mobile, Alabama offers the 2026 Telluride SX, serving Daphne, Spanish Fort, Saraland, Fairhope, and the Gulf Coast. Starting at $46,190 MSRP, the SX pairs the standard 291-hp 3.8L V6 and 8-speed automatic with premium tech and materials one rung below the flagship, an optional $2,000 AWD upgrade, and an available X-Line adventure package. Note: Kia carried this final first-generation Telluride through the 2026 selling season rather than publishing a distinct 2026 redesign; an all-new second-generation Telluride arrives for 2027.