The 2024 GMC Acadia’s biggest changes are its increased space and improved interior technology. These changes are meant to make the Acadia more accommodating to larger families and be more competitive with other midsize SUVs like the Ford Explorer or Kia Telluride. So, let’s check out the main features of the Acadia to see if it’s the right choice for you.
Key Points
- The wheelbase is 10.6-inches longer and the height is 3.2-inches taller.
- The Acadia has 24 percent more max cargo space because of the longer wheelbase.
- A 15.0-inch vertical touchscreen and 11.0-inch digital gauge is standard on all trims.
- A 2.5-liter turbo I4 has greater power and torque than the previous engine.
- The MSRP range of the Acadia is $43,000–$55,000.
What colors does the 2024 GMC Acadia come in?
The new Acadia has the following exterior colors:
- Summit White
- White Frost Tricoat (extra cost)
- Ebony Twilight Metallic (extra cost)
- Sterling Metallic (extra cost)
- Volcanic Red Tintcoat (extra cost)
- Downpour Metallic (extra cost)
With these colors, the Acadia’s exterior has a bold front grille, cool LED headlights, nice wheels, and an athletic body. However, if you choose the AT4 trim, you get a sporty, off-road look while the Denali trim has a fancier look thanks to its chrome grille and wheels.
Did the 2024 Acadia change much?
The 2024 Acadia changed a lot from the 2023 model. The 2024 model has more space, better tech, and a new engine. Because the wheelbase is 10.6 inches longer and the height 3.2 inches taller, you get 24.0 percent more max cargo space. This adds up to 36.3 percent more space behind the second row and 79.6 percent space behind the third row. If space is an important factor for you in a midsize SUV, then the Acadia’s improved space is something worth considering.
As for the Acadia’s tech, it has a vertical 15.0-inch touchscreen and 11.0-inch digital gauge. The system has Google-based apps along with other built-in apps such as navigation. Other features like heated/ventilated front seats, heated second row seats, optional captain chairs in the second row, and available 16-speaker Bose system add extra convenience while inside the Acadia.
What is the 2024 Acadia’s engine?
The 2024 Acadia replaced its previous engine with a 2.5-liter turbo I4 that has 328 hp and 326 lb-ft of torque. An eight-speed transmission and standard FWD (optional AWD) give you greater power and control than the 2023 model. If you get the towing package for the Acadia, you can tow up to 5,000 pounds. The estimated fuel economy of the Acadia is 22/29 mpg.
The Acadia has the following safety features:
- Rear pedestrian detection
- Front pedestrian/bicycle braking
- Rear cross traffic alert, automatic emergency braking
- Lane-keep assistance
- Adaptive cruise control
- Blind-zone steering assist
These features give you better safety while on the road.
What is the cost of a new GMC Acadia?
The 2024 Acadia’s MSRPs are as follows:
- Elevation — $42,600
- AT4 — $50,000
- Denali — $54,300
Like most cars, the price of these trims can vary depending on upgrades you get for your Acadia.
Final Thoughts
The 2024 Acadia’s spacious interior, better technology, and improved engine make it an enticing choice for a midsize SUV. If you are someone who needs a lot of space, enjoys good interior tech, and needs more power on the road, the Acadia is the choice for you. If you have more questions or want more information, head on in to Alan Jay for a test drive or to talk to one of our experienced staff.