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The IIHS safety ratings for the Kia Telluride have been released and it's mostly good news with the Telluride.
In all but two categories the Telluride received a "good" rating. The two categories that didn't receive that score are the child seat anchors that were rated "acceptable" and the headlights that were rated "poor."
For the headlights the IIHS said:
There is also a video of the side crash test.
In all but two categories the Telluride received a "good" rating. The two categories that didn't receive that score are the child seat anchors that were rated "acceptable" and the headlights that were rated "poor."
For the headlights the IIHS said:
For the child seat anchors, the rating varies depending on the seat. The full ratings and explanation can be found here - https://www.iihs.org/ratings/vehicle/kia/telluride-4-door-suv/2020Low beams
On the straightaway, visibility was fair on both sides of the road. On curves, visibility was inadequate in all 4 tests.
The low beams never exceeded glare limits.
High beams
On the straightaway, visibility was fair on the right side of the road and inadequate on the left side. On curves, visibility was inadequate in all 4 tests.
There is also a video of the side crash test.