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MPG - City | 19 - 20 MPG | 18 - 20 MPG |
MPG - Hwy | 24 - 27 MPG | 25 - 26 MPG |
Seating Capacity | 7 seats | 6 - 7 seats |
Cargo Space | 97.5 ft3 | 96.8 ft3 |
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Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
Horsepower | 328 hp | 269 hp |
Towing Capacity | Info not available | 2,000 - 5,000 lbs |
Exterior Length | 204.0 in | 200.7 in |
Exterior Width | 79.6 - 80.0 in | 78.3 in |
Leg Room |
Front 44.3 in
Rear 41.5 in |
Front 41.7 in
Rear 37.6 in |
Head Room |
Front 42.6 in
Rear 40.0 in |
Front 41.3 in
Rear 40.4 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.
Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the GMC Acadia than in the Volkswagen Atlas.
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 Volkswagen Atlas.
Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the GMC Acadia as you will with the Volkswagen Atlas, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.
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). The GMC Acadia is somewhat more expensive than the Volkswagen Atlas.
Dimensions
Since the GMC Acadia is much wider than the Volkswagen Atlas, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
When looking at overall length, the GMC Acadia takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Volkswagen Atlas.
Handling
The GMC Acadia has a smaller turning radius than the Volkswagen Atlas, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
The GMC Acadia has a little more horsepower than the Volkswagen Atlas.
Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the GMC Acadia transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively than the Volkswagen Atlas.
Utility
The GMC Acadia offers greater seating capacity than the Volkswagen Atlas, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around.
You'll be able to fit about the same amount of groceries in the GMC Acadia as you will in the Volkswagen Atlas.