2024 GMC Acadia vs. 2024 Kia EV6 Review

Picture of the 2024 GMC Acadia

2024 GMC
Acadia

MSRP*: $42,600 to $56,300
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Picture of the 2024 Kia EV6

2024 Kia
EV6

MSRP*: $42,600 to $61,600
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MPG - City Info not available Info not available
MPG - Hwy Info not available Info not available
Seating Capacity 7 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 97.5 ft3 50.2 ft3
Engine
  • 328-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 167-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 225-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 320-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 576-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Horsepower 328 hp 167 - 576 hp
Towing Capacity Info not available 2,300 lbs
Exterior Length 204.0 in 184.3 - 184.8 in
Exterior Width 79.6 - 80.0 in 74.0 - 74.4 in
Leg Room Front 44.3 in
Rear 41.5 in
Front 42.4 in
Rear 39.0 in
Head Room Front 42.6 in
Rear 40.0 in
Front 36.8 - 39.6 in
Rear 38.0 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the GMC Acadia than in the Kia EV6. The GMC Acadia will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Kia EV6.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Whether you pick the GMC Acadia or the Kia EV6, it's going to cost you about the same.

Dimensions
Since the GMC Acadia is much wider than the Kia EV6, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. If you go with the GMC Acadia, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Kia EV6.

Performance
In terms of horsepower, it's a virtual tie between the GMC Acadia and the Kia EV6.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the GMC Acadia does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Kia EV6.

Utility
The GMC Acadia offers greater seating capacity than the Kia EV6, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around. With the GMC Acadia, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Kia EV6.