Kia Telluride Named Best 3-Row SUV for Families by U.S. News & World Report

For the second year in a row, the Kia Telluride was named the “Best 3-Row SUV for Families” by U.S. News & World Report!

U.S. News & World Report says the 2021 Best Cars for Families awards highlight the cars, SUVs, and vans that offer the best combination of safety, reliability, space, convenience, and connectivity. Covering nine different automotive classes, there is an award winner for families of all sizes and all stages of life.

The Telluride was selected based on professional automotive reviews, safety and reliability ratings, and the availability of family friendly features that keep occupants connected and entertained. Vehicles with the highest composite score in their class were named the Best car for Families in that category.

“For Telluride to take top honors in the Best 3-Row SUV for Families category for the second consecutive year speaks to the safety, technology and comfort our three-row SUV offers,” said Russell Wager, vice president, marketing, Kia Motors America. “Telluride has exceeded even our own high expectations and we are honored that both consumers and media recognize Kia’s commitment to delivering world-class vehicles.”

Along with high safety and reliability ratings, the 2021 Best Cars for Families were chosen on their family-friendly technological merits. The Telluride’s in-car wireless internet, teen driver controls, automatic braking, surround-view parking camera systems, and hands-free cargo doors helped it rise above its competitors in this category.

“The Kia Telluride is packed with available features that make life easier and a little bit safer for families,” said Jamie Page Deaton, executive editor of autos, U.S. News & World Report. “Standouts include front automatic braking, lane keep assist, tools for parents to set limits with teen drivers, and comfort and infotainment features like tri-zone climate control, Apple CarPlay/Android auto, and rear-seat sunshades.”