The Patrol Y62, to give it its full in-house code name, is very different from every Nissan Patrol that preceded it. This Patrol has a big V8 engine that gives it exceptional performance. As well, its unusual and technically advanced suspension combines on-road handling impressively with off road ability. The Patrol has a luxurious and very roomy cabin with at least seven seats, and a sophisticated dual-range four-wheel drive system.
Pros Huge cabin; powerful engine; very capable off road.
Cons Heavy fuel use; needs plenty of parking room.
The Patrol does seem underdone with some of its controls and it is a big unit to thread around town. Yet it is a very good tow vehicle, with very good performance, pretty good stability and ride and the fuel consumption of a small V8 – if you don’t push it hard.
Pros Performance Relatively light on fuel Towing stability
Cons Outdated park brake Lack of digital speedometer Reduced towball download at GVM
The 2020 Kia Telluride comes with front wheel drive, and all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 8-speed automatic.All-new model.Kia's biggest SUV yet.Seating for seven or eight people.
Pros Robust standard V6 with decent towing power Spacious interior for large families Lots of standard tech and safety features Plush ride and well-shaped seats offer all-day comfort
Cons No available powertrain upgrades Less small-item storage in cabin than some competitors
The 2020 Kia Telluride has a boxy, modern look.There’s substance to the 2020 Kia Telluride’s style.
Pros Chic looks Standard safety gear Spacious, airy interior Comfortable
Cons Turbo rivals are quicker So-so mpg May be too big for some Crowded SUV field
With enormous proportions, the boldly styled Telluride is Kia's biggest crossover. Although it's based on the Sorento, the 2020 Telluride is more interesting to look at, with nifty designs for its head- and taillights and a boxy, angular silhouette.
Pros Excellent Style, Cavernous interior, loads of tech.
Cons Intrusive adaptive cruise, no upgraded engine option.
The 2020 Kia Telluride ranked #1 in Midsize SUVs. Currently the Kia Telluride has a score of 8.6 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 20 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Gentle ride Large cargo hold Lots of safety features Handsome cabin
Cons Less agile than rivals
