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2026 GMC

Acadia AWD

Auto 8-spd, 4 cyl, 2.5 L, Turbo

GMC Acadia: best and worst years
2026 GMC Acadia AWD

Closest available photo (2024 model year); you're viewing the 2026.

2024 photoDeathpallie325CC BY-SA 4.0via Wikimedia Commons

Overview

Body
Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDEPA, from EPA, last updated 11/2/2026
Drivetrain
All-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 11/2/2026
Transmission
Automatic 8-spdEPA, from EPA, last updated 11/2/2026

Engine & performance

Efficiency

Dimensions & capacity

GVWR class
Class 2E (6,001 to 7,000 lb)NHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026

Safety NHTSA record NHTSA, model year

Overall crash rating
★★★★★
Rollover rating
★★★★★
Stability control (ESC)
Standard
Forward-collision warning
Standard
Lane-departure warning
Standard
Recalls
2
Owner complaints
9 See on NHTSA
Reported injuries
2

Feature availability

Driver assist

  • Automatic emergency braking
    Standard
  • Blind-spot monitor
    Standard
  • Lane-keeping assist
    Standard

Convenience

  • Push-button start
    Standard

Reported problems NHTSA record NHTSA owner complaints, model year

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM20%
  • POWER TRAIN20%
  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER20%
  • FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE13%
  • AIR BAGS7%
  • ENGINE7%

Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 15 total.

GMC Acadia: best and worst years

Warranty manufacturer terms, by make

Basic
3 yr / 36k mi
Powertrain
5 yr / 60k mi
Roadside assistance
5 yr / 60k mi
Maintenance
1 yr / 12k mi
EV battery
8 yr / 100k mi

Source: www.gmfleet.com as of 2026-06

Information is gathered on a best-effort basis from public sources, may be incomplete or out of date, and is not purchasing or financial advice. Verify with the manufacturer or dealer before buying.