Arrival of 2017 GMC Acadia
Specifications
Trains: Base 2.5-liter, four-cylinder, six-speed automatic transmission, 3.6-liter V-6 (optional).
Technology: New “active twin clutch” all-wheel-drive system for better handling on slick surfaces.
Safety: Front pedestrian braking, surround-vision camera system (optional).
U.S. sales target: 115,000 (estimate).
Rivals: Toyota Highlander, Ford Explorer, Honda Pilot.
Compatison
Components 2017 GMC Acadia 2016 GMC Acadia
| Wheelbase | 112.5 in. | 118.9 in. |
| Length | 193.6 in. | 200.8 in. |
| Width | 75.4 in. | 78.9 in. |
| Height | 68.7 in. | 72.6 in. |
| Curb weight | 3,956 lbs. | 4,656 lbs. |
| Base engine | 2.5-liter I-4 | 3.6-liter V-6 |
| Horsepower | 194 @ 6,300 rpm | 281 @ 6,300 rpm |
| Torque, lbs.-ft. | 190 lbs.-ft. @ 4,400 rpm | 266 lbs.-ft. @ 3,400 rpm |
| EPA mpg | 21 city/26 hwy. | 15 city/22 hwy. |
| Base price* | $29,995 | $31,900 |
Shipping included.
