MODEL REVIEW

GMC Acadia Review

GMC Acadia
GMC Acadia at a Glance
Acadia

Ready to elevate your family adventures? The GMC Acadia is the perfect SUV to match your active lifestyle and bring a touch of luxury to every journey. Whether exploring breathtaking trails, taking a weekend getaway, or navigating Stockton, Lodi, and Manteca, CA as part of your daily commute, the Acadia delivers the power and versatility you need.

Eager to learn more? The Mataga GMC team has crafted this review to help you learn more about your perfect match. Dive into our review to discover the exceptional craftsmanship and performance that make the GMC Acadia your ideal partner for life's adventures.


SUPER CRUISE™ HANDS-FREE

SUPER CRUISE™ HANDS-FREE

200,OOO mi.
MAX CARGO SPACE

MAX CARGO SPACE

97.5 cu. ft.
MAX TRAILERING CAPACITY

MAX TRAILERING CAPACITY

5,000 lbs.
NUMBER OF ROWS

NUMBER OF ROWS

3
INTERSECTION AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING

INTERSECTION AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING

Standard
HEATED FRONT SEATS

HEATED FRONT SEATS

Standard
16-SPEAKER BOSE® PREMIUM AUDIO

16-SPEAKER BOSE® PREMIUM AUDIO

Available
Get Geared Up
Select a category below to learn more about some features of the GMC Acadia.
VERSATILITY
GMC Acadia

No two days are the same. Luckily, the GMC Acadia is a highly versatile SUV that constantly adapts to your changing needs. Let’s explore!

Everyday Cruiser

The GMC Acadia is the perfect everyday cruiser SUV. Its mindful dimensions make it perfect for conquering busy parking lots, and its ample passenger space means there's no fighting in the back seat between your little ones. Thanks to its three rows of seats, you'll even find the Acadia offers more than enough space for whole-family outings.

 
First Row
Second Row
Third Row
Headroom 42.6 in. 40 in. 38.2 in.
Legroom 44.3 in. 41.5 in. 32.1 in.

Thanks to features like the optional 1-Touch flat folding and Smart Slide second-row seat, which a switch activates, the passenger-cargo space can be configured to fit your needs. This feature adjusts the cabin configuration to accommodate bulky items like new furniture.

Weekend Warrior

Looking under the hood, you'll see how GMC engineers have worked hard to master their craft. The standard 2.5L turbocharged engine is raring to go from the moment you turn the ignition. As it roars to life, you'll be in control of intense strength that will allow you to easily cruise down highways.

GMC Acadia Standard Performance Specs
Horsepower 328 HP
Torque 326 lb-ft
Transmission 8-speed automatic
Max Trailering Capacity 5,000 lbs.

When your weekend adventures take you off the beaten path, you can lean on the toughness built into the Acadia. The available Active Torque Control AWD system delivers a fine-tuned response for off-roading adventures. When enabled, this feature sends power to each wheel as needed to provide traction for whatever the great outdoors has in store.

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INNOVATION
GMC Acadia

Part of what makes modern driving more rewarding is the inclusion of state-of-the-art features. The Acadia has plenty of brainpower to go with its strength, including a streamlined operation to offer more peace of mind out on the road.

Connectivity at Your Fingertips

Solo trips and adventures with your loved ones are more enjoyable when your favorite songs serve as the background track. The GMC Premium Infotainment System makes it easy to stay connected and entertained. This technological suite includes features like:

  • 15-inch touchscreen display
  • Google built-in
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay®/Android Auto™
  • Natural voice recognition

You can prioritize safe driving habits while staying entertained thanks to the integration of Google Assistant, which can respond to voice commands to find a new coffee shop, change songs, and get alternate routes to avoid rush-hour traffic.

Eyes in the Back of Your Head

Using a variety of sensors, the GMC Acadia always keeps a watchful eye, acting as the ultimate safety co-pilot. Its massive suite of driver-assistive technologies helps keep you alert and aware of what's happening. It incorporates nine available camera views to provide total vehicle coverage, but it also comes standard with these features:

  • Forward Collision Alert
  • Blind Zone Steering Assist
  • Front Pedestrian and Bicyclist Braking
  • Intersection Automatic Emergency Braking
  • And many more

With many advanced features enhancing your safe driving habits, you can feel confident whenever you take the wheel.

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RELIABILITY
GMC Acadia

The road ahead can have all kinds of twists and turns. Rain-slicked pavement, bumpy dirt paths, and even long straight stretches of road all call for different capabilities. That’s where the GMC Acadia stands out—it’s built to take on anything that lies ahead.

Ready for Whatever Comes Your Way

The GMC Acadia was designed to remain by your side for the long haul. While it offers many features that assist with the present, it also considers the future, ensuring your Acadia will be by your side for infinite memory-making commutes. Check out some of these features:

  • All-wheel drive: This available traction-boosting drivetrain sends power to all four wheels, allowing for greater control on tight turns and slippery surfaces.
  • Teen Driver: This feature helps instill positive driving habits in your young driver, encouraging safe driving habits and delivering an in-vehicle report card for progress monitoring.
  • 3-year/60K-mile Bumper-to-Bumper Limited Warranty: This comprehensive warranty coverage helps provide peace of mind while you get out and explore, assisting with routine maintenance.

An 8-inch Head-Up Display feature is optional with the GMC Acadia to ensure essential driving data is always within your eyesight, providing the ultimate reliability of your SUV.

Streamlined Highway Travel

The future of driving is smarter and makes life on the road easier. The GMC Acadia allows you to step into the future today with the available Super Cruise™ Hands-Free Driver Assist system. When the open road sprawls before you, sit back and let the Acadia handle it.

Over 200,000 miles of compatible highways have been added. When traveling on these roadways, your GMC Acadia can take over vehicle controls by adjusting speed and steering for a more leisurely ride. It even includes trailering assist and automatic lane-changing to make trips to your favorite camping location easier.

While keeping your eyes on the road, Super Cruise™ Driver-Assist Technology can help reduce driving fatigue, so you always arrive feeling refreshed, no matter how many miles you travel.

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GMC Acadia vs. The Competition
GMC Acadia Chevy Traverse

Regarding advanced features, the GMC Acadia and the Chevrolet Traverse truly shine. These SUVs offer dynamic infotainment, increased visibility, and a "go anywhere" mentality that will satisfy your adventurous side. If you've always wanted a state-of-the-art experience in an SUV, either of these models will get the job done.

Quick Facts
Acadia
vs.
Traverse
Yes OFF-ROADING TRIM LEVEL Yes
Available BOSE® PREMIUM SOUND SYSTEM Available
Standard BLIND ZONE STEERING ASSIST Standard
GMC Acadia Kia Telluride

The GMC Acadia's forward-thinking features let you stay in control. Larger wheels that dominate off-road paths, user-friendly infotainment, and hands-free driving are just some features that the Kia Telluride can't match. These make the Acadia an easy choice for your next SUV.

Quick Facts
Acadia
vs.
Telluride
Available SUPER CRUISE™ HANDS-FREE Not Available
15 in. STANDARD TOUCHSCREEN SIZE 12.3 in.
Available 22-IN. WHEELS Not Available
GMC Acadia Ford Explorer

The GMC Acadia gives you access to various available features that elevate your drive to new heights. Compared to the Ford Explorer, the Acadia offers many features not found in the Explorer. The extra boost in engine power is helpful when the path ahead calls for more intensity.*

Quick Facts
Acadia
vs.
Explorer
97.5 cu. ft. MAX CARGO CAPACITY 85.5 cu. ft.
16 MAX SPEAKERS 14
328 HP STANDARD HORSEPOWER 300 HP
Elevate Your Adventures
GMC Acadia

The GMC Acadia is designed to impress in every way from the moment you see it. Its dominant engineering and premium features make it a must-see machine as you drive through Stockton, Lodi, and Manteca, CA. You’ll have style and capability in equal measure.

Learning about the Acadia is only the beginning of your journey to the driver’s seat, and we’re here to help you take your next steps. Contact us at Mataga GMC today to schedule a test drive and experience this state-of-the-art SUV hands-on!

All of the tools you need to move forward with experiencing a new Acadia for yourself are conveniently available right here online.


* Most accurate information used at the time of posting.


May not represent actual vehicle. (Options, colors, trim and body style may vary)

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