The GMC Acadia is a 4-door SUV offered in FWD 4dr SL , FWD 4dr SLE , FWD 4dr SLT1 , FWD 4dr SLT2 , FWD 4dr Denali , AWD 4dr SL , AWD 4dr SLE , AWD 4dr SLT1 , AWD 4dr SLT2 and AWD 4dr Denali . The powertrains include 3.6-liter V6 (288 hp) engines, and 6-speed automatic transmissions. It is Front or AWD wheel drive. EPA-rated fuel economy ranges from 16 mpg city to 23 mpg highway. The Acadia uses Regular fuel.
The Acadia has a 5,200 towing capacity.
Standard safety equipment includes Standard/no (Side air bags, front/rear), Standard Stability control, Standard Antilock brakes.
Competing models include Ford Flex , Honda Pilot , Dodge Durango and Mazda CX-9 .
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