GMC Acadia vs. GMC Yukon
When comparing the GMC Acadia's and the GMC Yukon's specifications and ratings, the GMC Acadia has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing, typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, and fuel efficiency and overall quality score. The GMC Yukon has the advantage in the areas of reliability, resale value and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the GMC Acadia's and the GMC Yukon's specifications and ratings, the GMC Acadia is a better car than the GMC Yukon.
GMC Acadia vs. GMC Yukon Pricing
A used 2023 GMC Acadia ranges from $31,434 to $51,991 while a used 2023 GMC Yukon is priced between $67,991 to $105,411. For a new model, the GMC Acadia's price is between $37,945 and $57,185, with the GMC Yukon priced between $69,490 and $99,792.
GMC Acadia vs. GMC Yukon Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the GMC Acadia loses 52.8 percent of its value and the GMC Yukon loses 43.6 percent of its value. This means the GMC Yukon retains 9.2 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the GMC Acadia.
GMC Acadia vs. GMC Yukon Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the GMC Acadia is 8.3 out of 10 while the GMC Yukon's quality rating is 8.1 out of 10. This results in the GMC Acadia being ranked 9 out of 30 Best SUVs with 3 Rows and the GMC Yukon being ranked 16 out of 30.
GMC Acadia vs. GMC Yukon Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the GMC Acadia is 8.3 out of 10. For the GMC Yukon the reliability rating is 8.8 out of 10. This gives the GMC Yukon a slight advantage in reliability compared to the GMC Acadia.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the GMC Acadia’s base engine makes 228 horsepower, and the GMC Yukon base engine makes 355 horsepower. The Acadia is rated to deliver an average of 25 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 563 miles. The Yukon is rated to deliver an average of 17 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 480 miles. This gives the GMC Acadia the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the GMC Yukon. Both models use regular unleaded.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, the GMC Acadia has higher safety ratings than the GMC Yukon, with an average rating of 4.88 out of 5 Stars compared to 4 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
37945 - 57185
Used Asking Price:
31434 - 51991
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.527744
Pricing
New Asking Price:
69490 - 99792
Used Asking Price:
67991 - 105411
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.436011
GMC Acadia Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.280022 / 10
Reliability:
8.280065 / 10
Retained Value:
6.8 / 10
Safety:
9.8 / 10
GMC Yukon Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.109338 / 10
Reliability:
8.828015 / 10
Retained Value:
7.5 / 10
Safety:
8.0 / 10
GMC Acadia Rankings
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63 out of / 66GMC Yukon Rankings
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23 out of / 25Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Diesel, Gasoline
GMC Acadia Trim Levels
AT4, Denali, SLE, SLT
GMC Yukon Trim Levels
AT4, Denali, Denali Ultimate, SLE, SLT
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4.88 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
228 hp @ 5000 rpm
Torque:
258 foot-lbs @ 1500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.055 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
355 hp @ 5600 rpm
Torque:
383 foot-lbs @ 4100 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.065 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
7900 lbs
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / 4X4
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
22 / 29 / 25
Range (city/hwy):
427 / 563 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
5.3 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
4X2 / 4X4
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
15 / 20 / 17
Range (city/hwy):
360 / 480 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
Rear Seat Reminder:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40 inches
Front Leg Room:
41 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
59.4 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.6 inches
Rear Leg Room:
39.7 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
58.7 inches
Cargo Space:
12.8 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
79 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
156.6 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
42.3 inches
Front Leg Room:
44.5 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
66 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.9 inches
Rear Leg Room:
42 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
64.8 inches
Cargo Space:
25.5 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
122.9 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4155 lbs
Width:
75.4 inches
Height:
66.7 inches
Length:
193.4 inches
Wheelbase:
112.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
7.2 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5490 lbs
Width:
81 inches
Height:
76.5 inches
Length:
210 inches
Wheelbase:
120.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
8 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy with painted accents
Tire Size:
P235/65R18
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy with painted accents
Tire Size:
265/65R18