Comparisons · 2022

2022 Kia Telluride AWD vs 2022 Subaru Outback AWD

The 2022 Subaru Outback AWD uses less fuel: 9.1 against 11.2 l/100km, about 19% less. At today's US fuel prices the 2022 Subaru Outback AWD costs about $1,863 less to fuel over five years at 15,000 km a year. The 2022 Subaru Outback AWD has fewer NHTSA recalls (4 against 7). Both hold the same NCAP overall rating.

2022 Subaru Outback AWD leads on 3 of 4 measurable figures. 16 specifications compared.

Kia2022 Kia Telluride AWDFull specifications →vsSubaru2022 Subaru Outback AWDFull specifications →

Key figures

Combined fuel consumption
2022 Kia Telluride AWD11.2 l/100km
2022 Subaru Outback AWD9.1 l/100km
CO2 emissions
2022 Kia Telluride AWD266.6 g/km
2022 Subaru Outback AWD213.1 g/km
Kerb weight
2022 Kia Telluride AWD1,973.1 kg
2022 Subaru Outback AWD1,705 kg
NHTSA recalls
2022 Kia Telluride AWD7
2022 Subaru Outback AWD4
Owner complaints
2022 Kia Telluride AWD324
2022 Subaru Outback AWD463
NCAP overall rating
2022 Kia Telluride AWD5
2022 Subaru Outback AWD5

Side by side

The better figure is highlighted where one is clearly better.

Specification2022 Kia Telluride AWD2022 Subaru Outback AWD
CO2266.6 g/km213.1 g/km
Combined11.2 l/100km9.1 l/100km
Complaints324463
Recall campaigns74
Cylinders64
Displacement3,800 cc2,500 cc
DriveAll-Wheel DriveAll-Wheel Drive
Emission standardL3ULEV70L3SULEV30
Extra-urban9.8 l/100km7.8 l/100km
FuelRegular GasolineRegular Gasoline
Gears88
Gross weight2,683.9 kg2,218.5 kg
Kerb weight1,973.1 kg1,705 kg
NCAP overall55
TransmissionAutomatic (S8)Automatic (AV-S8)
Urban12.4 l/100km10.2 l/100km

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How this comparison works

Only genuine rivals are compared: same model year, same EPA size class, same drivetrain, similar weight and power, and both mainstream or both premium brands. Figures come from FuelEconomy.gov, EPA and NHTSA; fuel costs use current US prices from the Energy Information Administration.

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