Used 2020 Kia Telluride for Sale nearAtlanta, GA

How much does the 2020 Kia Telluride cost?

Prices have softened 10.23% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 2,208 listings available, which gives you a solid amount of inventory to compare before you buy.

Is the 2020 Kia Telluride a good car?

Yes — the 2020 Kia Telluride earns a 4.82/5 user rating, and our experts give it an 8.33/10 expert rating. The standout strength is Cost effectiveness at 10/10.

Owners repeatedly praise the spacious interior, value for money, and comfortable ride. The review summary also points to impressive features and high safety ratings, which fits a family-focused SUV that feels more upscale than its price suggests.

The trade-offs are that some owners think it can be overpriced, and some conveniences like automatic liftgates and remote start are missing in certain models. That matters most if you want maximum convenience rather than just strong space and value.

For shoppers who want a practical three-row SUV with a premium feel, the Telluride lines up well with that use case. Good and great deals account for 32.1% of listings, so there are still opportunities if you shop carefully.

Is the 2020 Kia Telluride reliable?

Owners rate it 4.82/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

The owner summary points to a dependable ownership experience, with repeated praise for the spacious cabin, comfortable ride, and overall value. That kind of feedback usually suggests you can count on the vehicle to deliver the basics well over time.

The expert notes also support that impression by emphasizing the Telluride’s strong value and well-rounded execution. On the ownership side, the main long-term risk for used buyers is making sure you avoid examples that have been neglected or poorly maintained.

What should I look for when buying a used 2020 Kia Telluride?

Accident-free inventory is solid at 75.8% — always verify the vehicle history report.

You should still run a history report on any candidate, even if it looks clean on paper. Prioritize a pre-purchase inspection, especially if you’re shopping higher-mileage examples or a vehicle with multiple previous owners. Focus on overall condition, interior wear, and whether the features you want are actually present on the trim you’re considering.

Key things to evaluate:

• Trim level: Lower trims delete the silver coloring, simplify the climate controls, and downsize both the dash and instrument-panel screens, so base models feel less upscale than higher trims.
• Powertrain: You get a single 3.8-liter V6 with 291 horsepower and 262 pound-feet of torque, paired with an 8-speed automatic; AWD is available on every trim.
• Safety package: Standard equipment includes forward-collision alert with automatic emergency braking and pedestrian detection, blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert and automatic braking, lane-keep assist, a driver-attention monitor, adaptive cruise control, and Safe Exit Assist.
• Infotainment: Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and UVO link are standard, and upper trims with navigation add fast voice inputs and online search capability.
• Fuel efficiency: EPA-estimated fuel economy is 19 mpg city, 24 highway, and 21 combined; FWD models are rated at 20/26/23.

Which 2020 Kia Telluride trim should I buy?

The 2020 Kia Telluride is offered in 2 trim levels: LX and SX.

Here's the short version:

• LX: This is the entry point, and it gives you the Telluride’s core space, value, and standard safety tech at the lowest price. It makes sense if you want the model’s fundamentals without paying for upscale extras.
• SX: This is the fully loaded choice, with the richest feature set and the most premium feel. If you want the most equipment and don’t mind paying more, this is the trim to target.

For the best value, the expert recommendation points to the AWD EX as the sweet spot, but that trim name is not part of the explicit trim roster here. Safety content also notes that surround-view cameras and front parking sensors are optional.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2020 Kia Telluride?

This is a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop with some leverage if you’re patient.

• Deal availability: 32.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 2,208 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 10.23% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 75.8% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $19,881, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2020 Kia Telluride's resale value?

The current average of $19,881 sits slightly below last year's $22,147.

That price movement suggests the market has cooled, which can help you buy more affordably now but may also limit short-term upside if you plan to resell soon. If you’re a future seller, the current trend means you should pay close attention to purchase price and condition, because both will matter when you go back to market.

Strong demand still helps support value, especially for a family SUV with a reputation for space and comfort. Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.82/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Is the 2020 Kia Telluride safe?

The 2020 Kia Telluride is too new in this data set to have published NHTSA or IIHS crash-test results, so there isn’t a crash-test lead to cite here.

It earns an 8/10 safety score from our experts.

Standard driver-assistance equipment includes forward-collision alert with automatic emergency braking and pedestrian detection, blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert and automatic braking, lane-keep assist, a driver-attention monitor, adaptive cruise control, and Safe Exit Assist. Surround-view cameras and front parking sensors are optional, and the front passenger does not get a knee airbag.

Should I buy a 2020 Kia Telluride or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2020 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2020 if:

• 32.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Accident-free inventory is solid at 75.8% — always verify the vehicle history report.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 10.23% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.82/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
• The 2020 stands out for its strong value, roomy interior, and upscale-feeling cabin.

Consider the 2021 if:

• At $23,385, the 2021 costs more than the current year's $19,881 average.
• It adds a Nightfall Edition package and more LED headlights.

The bottom line: If you want the better bargain, the 2020 is the smarter starting point because it combines strong owner satisfaction with a lower average price. If you’re willing to pay more for modest updates and a newer model year, the 2021 is the cleaner alternative.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 11, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.