'The … optional 3.6-liter V-6 makes 310 horsepower and hustled our Denali test vehicle from zero to 60 mph in 6.1 seconds.'Outward vision is great, and the muscular V6 impresses with its smooth delivery of horsepower and torque.' - Autotrader (2021).The V6 is more potent than the base turbo-four, but neither engine leaves this GMC hurting for power, and both deliver reasonably quick acceleration. The uninspiring four-cylinder engine that came standard in previous Acadia models has been discontinued, leaving you with two options, both of which are good. Drivetrain: standard front-wheel drive available all-wheel drive.Available engine: 3.6-liter V6 with 310 horsepower and 271 pound-feet of torque.Base engine: turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder with 228 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque.But neither will you mistake it for the old Acadia, which had nearly minivan manners.' - (2017)Įngine Options, Horsepower, and Acceleration 'This is still a tall SUV you won't mistake it for a sport sedan.Strong, easy-to-modulate brakes round out its impressive capabilities.' - Edmunds (2019) There is never a lack of power with the V6 engine, and the ride quality is well-controlled over most roads.

'A strong all-around performer, the Acadia is well-suited to its mission as a comfortable, easy-to-drive family hauler.This isn't to say that the Acadia is sporty, but it holds up well when driven harder than we expect 99 percent of its owners to do.' - Car and Driver (2020) We've driven BMW sedans of late that didn't steer this well. The handling is responsive and secure, the brakes feel firm and linear, and even the steering feel is decent for an SUV. Its ride is comfortable and controlled over most surfaces, and despite the tires' blocky tread pattern, road noise is moderate. 'On the road, the AT4 feels nicely refined.

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