What Changed

General Motors updated the GMC Acadia for 2013 with new front-end styling, rear-end styling and a new interior. The new styling is identified by a more vertical front end with a more prominent grille. In the rear, the side glass appears to wrap around to the hatch. The 2013 model is virtually identical in exterior and interior dimensions to the 2012. The 3.6l V6 carries over producing 288-bhp.

Comparison to Prior Model

2013 GMC Acadia 2012 GMC Acadia
2013 GMC Acadia 2012 GMC Acadia
Price Range ($) $34,050 - $47,945 $32,605 - $45,880
Length (in) 201.1 201.1
Wheelbase (in) 118.9 118.9
Width (in) 78.9 78.9
Height (in) 69.9 72.8
Track (in) 67.8 67.3
Exterior Volume (cu. ft.) 551.5 570.2
Curb Weight (lbs.) 4656-4857 4720-4925
Legroom Total (in.)
  • 78.1 (First 2 rows)
  • 111.3
  • 78.2 (First 2 rows)
  • 111.4
Passenger Volume (cu. ft.)
  • 110.8 (First 2 rows)
  • 153.4
  • 111.0 (First 2 rows)
  • 153.7
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.)
  • 70.1 (Behind row 2)
  • 24.1
  • 68.7 (Behind row 2)
  • 24.1
Driven Wheels
  • FWD
  • AWD
  • FWD
  • AWD
Engines
  • 3.6l V6 (288-bhp)
  • 3.6l V6 (288-bhp)
Transmissions A6 A6
City MPG 16-17 16-17
Highway MPG 23-24 23-24
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