2008 GMC Acadia Review: The Best Full-Size SUV for the Price in its Model Year

Gilbert Smith

May 30, 2023

The 2008 GMC Acadia isn’t as reliable as a Toyota Sienna, it’s not as powerful as a Chevy Suburban, but it delivers generous interior space and a long list of standard features with typical listing prices starting in the low $6,000 range.

The Good

Incredibly spacious, powerful enough for light-duty towing, and surprisingly fun to drive for such a bulky SUV.

The Bad

It’s a 2008 full-size SUV, so fuel economy isn’t great, and off-road capabilities are limited to light gravel and mud.

Is the 2008 GMC Acadia a Good Used Car?

Overall Rating 8/10 – The only major problems with the 2008 GMC Acadia come down to its status as a 15+ year old full-size SUV.
Interior, Comfort & Cargo 8/10 – One of the most comfortable, spacious cabins you’ll find outside of the luxury SUV market. Interior trim materials feel a bit cheap, but the ride is nice and smooth.
Reliability 7/10 – The 2008 GMC Acadia will likely pass 200,000 miles, and maybe even a quarter million. But, it being a full-size SUV, repair costs are a bit higher than average.
Safety 9/10 – Standard safety features are generous, the Acadia is available with a rearview camera, which is pretty rare for 2008, it holds a Top Safety Pick award with the IIHS, and it feels like you’re driving a suit of armor.
Gas Mileage 6/10 – You’ll be hard pressed to find a full-size SUV from 2008 that does better than 20 miles to the gallon combined, and the 2008 Acadia is no exception.
Value 8/10 – This is probably the best full-size SUV you’re going to find for under seven grand. But, those savings will be offset by big refueling and repair bills, which may have you wondering if you should have gone with a mid-size, a compact, or just a small pickup truck.

Positive Owner Reviews

Michele S

Great hauler of everything I haul around for my home business.

Very comfortable, showing slight signs of wear, paint chipping and rusting a bit, plenty of space for all the things I am constantly hauling, very reliable for the mileage, performance is great, gets me through many snow storms in the winter months, heat and air conditioning both work great.

San W

Good SUV for families or individuals

Since I've had the vehicle I've had no major issues. There was an issue with something called a solenoid I believe but was easily fixed by my husband. Vehicle drives good. Kinda wish the captain seats were able to recline back more. Other than normal wear/tear, we keep the tires/oil changed.

Laurie B

Can fit up to 8. Seats in the back fold down if your carrying a big load.

The Acadia fits 8. It drives very smooth. The seats are comfortable gets great gas mileage. Perfect car for long road trip. Great family vehicle.

Sara V

My car has a third row seating. The front seats are heated.

2008 GMC acadia has heated seats. Rear windshield wiper. CD/radio combo. The problems that I have with my vehicle is the brakes, timing chain, tire air sensor system says air is low but it is not, airbags sensor system blinks off and on saying that they need to be serviced.

Ashley R

It's roomy but gas in it is expensive and takes a lot of money

I love all the room it has in it, I love the color, I love the way it drives

Cory U

Best SUV I have driven in my life.

My GMC Acadia is an SUV with third row seating. I really enjoy that there is captains seats in the middle row so that my children can walk back to the back row without having to climb. It has dual moon roofs as well which is nice and a backup camera which is really useful considering I am not all that good at backing up.

Melissa H

Great reliable family vehicle

Computer issues have come up during the time I have owned the vehicle. Mostly they have been minor issues but they seem to come one after another. Otherwise I love this vehicle, it is very comfortable and fun to drive. It drives great is slick conditions, the AWD works great. I have never slipped a tire driving on snow, ice or rain covered roads. It has the backup assist that beeps when you get close to something when you back up, it has Sirius XM radio which I enjoy having. Third row seating which can comfortably seat 3 adult and 3 children passengers.

Lynne C

My Acadia is the best. I love the added space it has.

It is the most comfortable vehicle I have ever owned. It has been extremely reliable and dependable. So far, I have had no major problems. Tires, battery and oil changes have been all I have had to do. Love the performance of this SUV. It is very nice looking on the exterior and interior. It has a lot of room to haul bigger stuff in.

Negative Owner Reviews

Carla Flowe

No good

I would not recommend this vehicle. I had it for 2 years and had regular maintenance done every 6 months, but one of the piston rods shot through the back of the engine and killed it. Now I am stuck with a car payment and insurance for a vehicle that does not run. Finding a new engine is not cheap. For a remanufactured engine it cost between 3500 to 4500 and a used engine is about 1900 to about 2800 depending on the mileage. The lower the miles the higher the cost.

Judy V

The comfort is amazing for a big family.

My car is very comfortable, however the transmission light will light up occasionally and turn off on it is on. The steering wheel wears out fast and had to replace it plus constantly add steering wheel fluid. And the dashboard light for the miles and all the info turns off. It will restart when it wants too. The dealer mechanics have no answers for all this.

Tony P

Don't buy one. They don't stand behind their products

It has had more transmission issues than a little. I would not recommend this vehicle

Elizabeth A

It is not a reliable car. Little things break down on it all the time.

I've had way too many issues with this vehicle since the day I purchased it.

Crystal J

Don't buy one! I love the room capacity but that's all

It has been nothing but a nuisance. I have had transmission problems with it from the beginning and now I'm just stuck with it.

Peggy A

This vehicle is a money magnet.

This vehicle has been nothing but a problem since we drove it off the lot. The drainage is horrendous. The windshield wipers turned on and would not turn off. When it rained outside, it rained inside too. The sway bar dislocated, the electronics have shorted. It does have a lot of space for your family and your luggage. The sound system is really good. When it runs, it runs well.

Brian A

It breaks down too often.

Like the roominess but dislike the durability. Too many constant issues mechanically due to design flaws.

Samantha P

My pros and cons of my acadia

Small trunk ,cramped 3rd row seat, hard to get in and out if 3rd row seat , do like that it has air and heat control for the back seats

What Do Critics Say About the 2008 GMC Acadia?

Consumer Reports praised the GMC Acadia’s spacious three-row interior and powerful 288 horsepower V6 engine. They note that the SUV hesitates on the downshift at times, but the vehicle is overall a capable, powerful, all-weather family vehicle.

Kelley Blue Book were impressed by the Acadia’s living-room-sized cabin, calling it the perfect solution for people who need to haul lots of people and cargo, but who hate the bland, boring look of minivans. They note that the vehicle’s all wheel drive system is more suited to rough highway conditions than it is to off-roading.

Edmunds had plenty of praise for the Acadia’s generous passenger and cargo space, they found the ride nice and smooth, and they note that the SUV is one of the strongest crossovers on the market when it comes to towing. Cheap interior trim and sluggish downshifts cost the Acadia a few points in the final talley.

What Common Problems Does the 2008 GMC Acadia Have?

The 2008 GMC Acadia has generated 844 complaints with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. 277 of these are for powertrain issues, with drivers reporting engine stall and transmission failure after passing 140,000 miles.

151 electrical complaints point to warning lights coming on for no reason, brake light malfunctions, and headlight failure. Some drivers report that these problems are worse when it’s raining, corrosion in the wiring.

There are 150 airbag complaints on file with drivers reporting airbag warning lights coming on for no apparent reason. A recall was issued in 2014 for bad wire connections in the side impact airbags, but complaints have persisted well into late 2022.

The 2008 Acadia has been recalled 5 times in total, which is pretty much the going rate for a vehicle this old.

How Long Will the 2008 GMC Acadia Last?

Acadia drivers typically report the vehicle lasting at least 200,000 miles or so with regular maintenance. You might be able to squeeze a quarter million miles or more out of the original transmission, but 200,000 is the number to keep in mind when deciding whether the SUV is worth your money.

Repairpal estimate an annual maintenance cost of around $734, which is about what you would expect for a 2008 full-size SUV. The most expensive common fixes include new fuel evaporative canisters starting at around $425, and replacement control arms at $452.

Yehoshua G

As previously stated, I had issues when I first bought the car. These problems were more the fault of the previous owner vs the actual car having faults. After fixing them, I have had no issues with the vehicle.

anya b

For the most part it has been reliable. I've had the car almost a year now and the only problems I've came across were getting a new battery and changing one of the tires.

Marc A

It is very reliable. It Does Not have very many problems. It Just needs typical maintenance from time to time.

How Is the Technology?

Entertainment technology in the 2008 GMC Acadia is pretty good for the model year. CD/MP3 players with 6-speaker sound systems come standard, and you can upgrade that to a 10-speaker system with a DVD player for the back seat.

Safety technology in the 2008 Acadia is pretty good for the model, featuring StabiliTrak and anti-lock brakes as standard features. Parking assist is available in the higher trim level, and some models pack rearview cameras, a rarity in 2008.

Is the 2008 GMC Acadia a Good Value?

The 2008 GMC Acadia is one of the more affordable full-size SUVs on the used car market today. The entry-level SLE typically lists for around $6,135, while a high-end SLT will go for around $7,361.

Of course, the Acadia still comes with the higher ownership costs of a full-size SUV. Fuel economy isn’t great, you’re going to be paying more for repairs than you would in a comparable mid-size or compact SUV, and these prices are for Acadias with 150,000 miles on the odometer, leaving just another 50,000 to go.

What are the Different Models of the 2008 GMC Acadia?

The 2008 GMC Acadia is available in a base SLE trim, plus two levels of SLT.

With the entry-level SLE you’re getting:

Fog lights
Cloth seating
Heated mirrors
Remote keyless entry
Anti-lock brakes and StabiliTrak
CD/MP3 player

The high-end SLT-1 adds:

Leather seating
Dual zone automatic air conditioning
Heated front seats
6-disc CD changer
DVD player
Bose 10-speaker sound system

With the SLT-2 package you’re adding UltraSonic parking assist to the package.

SLE1

275 HP 19-19 MPG

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SLT1

275 HP 19-19 MPG

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SLT2

275 HP 19-19 MPG

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What Engines Come In the 2008 GMC Acadia?

The 2008 GMC Acadia comes packed with a 3.6L V6 engine delivering 275 horsepower and 251 lb.-ft. of torque. This is paired to a 6-speed automatic transmission in front/all wheel drive, and it averages 16/24 miles to the gallon. You can tow up to 4,500 pounds with a 2008 Acadia.

What Colors Does the 2008 GMC Acadia Come In?

How Comfortable Is the 2008 GMC Acadia?

The Acadia is a living room on wheels. Spacious, comfortable, smooth-riding, with nearly 58 inches of hip room in the back. The only issue with the Acadia’s cabin: The interior trim feels a bit cheap. But this is a fairly minor complaint when you consider just how luxurious the interior feels.

How Much Storage Space Does the 2008 GMC Acadia Have?

The 2008 GMC Acadia starts you out with 25 cubic feet of cargo space in the very back, and you can expand that to an incredible 117 with the seating area. This puts the Acadia in league with actual cargo vans. You could almost fit a Smart Car back there.

What Are the Differences Between Years?

The 2008 GMC Acadia was the second model year for the SUV’s 1st Generation, running from 2007 to 2016.

2007: The Acadia debuted as a unibody crossover SUV leaning more into truck-like performance with a front/all wheel drive configuration.

2008: The 2008 GMC Acadia saw the addition of an optional rearview camera and XM Satellite radio. Traction control was improved for this model year.

2009: A fuel-injected 3.6L engine was added to the lineup for 2009, offering up 288 horsepower at 17/24 miles to the gallon.

2010: The 2011 Denali edition made an early debut in 2010, but there were no major changes for the 2010 model year itself.

How Does the 2008 GMC Acadia Compare to the Competition?

The 2008 GMC Acadia just plain isn’t as good as the class-leading Toyota Sienna. The Sienna will likely pass 250,000 miles with no major issues, it gets more consistent fuel economy, and it’s cheap to maintain. It also costs as much as thirteen thousand bucks for a top-of-the-line model, twice the price of an Acadia.

A 2008 Chevy Suburban offers superior off-road performance and up to 366 horsepower, but it struggles to average 17 miles to the gallon combined, and typical listing prices start in the low $9,000 range.

While the 2008 GMC Acadia might not be the best SUV released in its model year, it’s probably the best full-size you’re going to get at this price.

Ranks #15 Midsize SUV by Owners

2008 Toyota 4Runner

4.64

2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser

4.61

2008 GMC Acadia

4.09

Do Owners Recommend the 2008 GMC Acadia?

Yehoshua G

It is a fairly functional vehicle. It meets my needs as far as being a very practical crossover. While the interior quality can be a little better, the mechanical aspect results in a solid vehicle. And the electrical aspects of the car are great. I had issues with it as first, but this is less the fault of the car and more the fault of the previous owner.

anya b

For me yes it has. From reviews I've read online, not so much. Seems to have a lot of transmission problems.

ruby M

Yes it is a good vehicle. It drives smoothly. It is very dependable. It has a lot of room. I love the 3rd row seat.

Owner Reviews

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Luz D on March 26, 2021

Comfortable for the entire family!

I absolutely love how spacious and comfortable is my vehicle. Also all the features that have(GPS, rear camera, sunroof and panoramic view, etc. ) Make it the best and safest car for the entire family. Also I never have any mechanical issues with the vehicle and that itself is a plus.

Ariel C on March 25, 2021

Good gas mileage. Smooth body and smooth ride.

My vehicle is very nice and big and I love it so much. I love it live love love love love it love love it.

Carla Flowe on March 24, 2021

No good

Elizabeth A on March 23, 2021

It is not a reliable car. Little things break down on it all the time.

I've had way too many issues with this vehicle since the day I purchased it.

Melissa H on March 21, 2021

Great reliable family vehicle

Kathy P on March 20, 2021

Tires are expensive and sunroof leaks if drains are not clear.

Dislike: blind spots, drains from sunroof get clogged, you cannot open the back windows without open the front window. If you do, you get a terrible thumping sound. Like: sound system. Sun roof.

Sharon B on March 19, 2021

It has a lot of features, love the heated seats and that you can change tempiture from drive and passenger.

Love the room and the look of it. Did like it doesn't have 4 wheel drive and the sunroof leaks.

Jessica J on March 13, 2021

Moonroof Sunroof Big tires Great radio system

It's a smooth ride, very comfortable. The liftgate opens on its own with one tap to handle. It has a rear view windshield wiper, heated seats, 2 sunroofs. It's has a 6 discs CD changer, and base system. It's perfect if you have a large family, you can take it on a vacation and save money on gas.

Cory U on March 6, 2021

Best SUV I have driven in my life.

Sarah W on March 6, 2021

GMC Acadia great family vehicle.

This vehicle has really helped our family! The third row seating has been a life saver since preparing for baby #3! It drives very smooth! Also a very safe vehicle! I was in an accident, just body work needed and we were all completely safe! The battery being kept inside the vehicle has really helped with starting in the cold. There is a bit of hesitation when changing gears from park to drive or reverse, but if you give it the extra second to kick in, everything is fine there after. Heat controls in the back are also helpful when your littles are still cold and you are sweating!

Erin H on March 5, 2021

To really look over the vehicle and read what they say.

I like the look of the vehicle. But I hate the amount of money we have had to put into repairing it. Within the first year we only had the vehicle 6 months. It was in the shop the rest of the time.

Lauren S on March 2, 2021

That it is a good small family car.

I like that is fits my family with extra room. I do not like that we have so many issues with it. I don't like that it is older.

Ysmery Y on February 27, 2021

Luxury and Spacious.. Great Design

Beautiful line inside/out, love the comfort of the 7 passengers seats, Love the clean and luxury design. Problems with engine after 95 K miles.

John A on February 13, 2021

GMC Acadia the perfect family vehicle.

It is very comfortable lots of space and good on gas. My kids love the built in DVD player and monitor. I did have some issues with the automatic start but it was an easy and cheap fix and I did buy it used. Other than that I have had no issues with my GMC Acadia I love this car and it is perfect for families.

Ann Y on February 12, 2021

The Acadia is a safe vehicle to drive.

I like that it is all wheel drive. I like that it is large & fits 7 people. I do not like that it is old & needs constant repairs.

Shannon K on February 9, 2021

It is a nice family car that seats 7 people comfortably. It has a tv for children to enjoy. Once I reached 50,000 miles I've had to replace a lot

I like that it is roomy. I like the tv for my children. I do not like all the repairs I've had to do.

Paula Y on January 19, 2021

Good vehicle, but has had some complications.

This has been a good ride for my family. It is spacious and comfortable. I did have to have an engine overhaul a couple of years ago and have had trouble with sunroof leaking. Other than that it has been fine. I have had this car with two boys who play lots of sports and have really liked the seats folding down in back, but having option to carry up to six passengers.

Nicole A on January 12, 2021

Fully loaded fun. Everything a family needs while traveling in or out of town!

We purchased my car used; however, for it to be a 2008 in 2016, it only had 50, 000 miles. It is fully loaded, with leather seats, captain seats, DVD and TV for the kids, a sun and moonroof. It is pretty awesome feature wise; however, the shocks need to be replaced and the transmission sometimes does not shift gears and I pull over to turn the car off. Once, I sit for a moment, it drives normally.

Leslie F on January 11, 2021

It's is great and reliable.

I love the roominess and spacious seating. I like the ride and handling. I don't like that it doesn't have knobs for thermostat control.

Emily M on January 2, 2021

It drives really well and very smooth.

Drives really well. Love all the bells and whistles. Third row allows me to take all my grandkids in one vehicle. They really enjoy the DVD player. The sound system is really outstanding. I like bought the vehicle used. The one thing I didn't like is that I did not get a user manual.

Crystal M on December 8, 2020

Vehicle with multiple recalls

Do not buy! There has been multiple recalls and even after fixing the transmission I feel like the problem has only gotten worse.

Krystal M on December 3, 2020

It is a v6 engine and SUV. It drives smoothly.

I love my vehicle because one it has 3rd row in it. Two it has a sunroof and sunroof viewing in the back. 3. It has a house plug outlet inside the truck.

steph g on November 30, 2020

It fits my family and we have lots of room for our belongings on top of each other.

I wanted a sunroof and leather seats. It wasn't in our budget. Vehicle wise and driving it's awesome.

Ashley R on November 27, 2020

It's roomy with 3 rows to sit in so it holds 7 people and has seatbelts for all

I like the space, I don't like the gas mileage. I love the way it looks and drives smoothly

Rick m on November 26, 2020

The gas mileage is average.

Very comfortable Fair gas mileage Good size

Trina L on November 24, 2020

The GMC acadia is a SUV for a large family who enjoys riding and also room.

Well we had to change steering pump and we had to recently buy brand new tires and ever since we love our submit rides wonderful. It has a 3rd row and you the children have there on temp control. We had recently traveled to Florida and spent a week it was comfortable.

Rick K on November 23, 2020

There is a lot of room to haul groceries and any other stuff you need to haul.

It is comfortable. Gets decent mileage. It a lot of room. Drives very smoothly. Like the head room. Being able to lay down back seat for more room is a plus.

Terri L on November 11, 2020

It handles very nicely on the roadways. I feel very safe driving my Acadia.

I absolutely LOVE the third row seating! It's so roomy. I also love the way it handles all the winding hills that I have to travel here in the Ohio Valley. My dislike is it's very hard on gas.

Linda S on October 28, 2020

The style and color of the car and has all the comforts you want in a vehicle.

My car has lots of room, with an extra row of seats. Having problems with the lift door not coming up and staying there. The power windows are not working correctly. I like the car just wish it didn't have so many issues. Drives and rides great. Has all the comforts you would want in a vehicle. Really nice car, even though it has all those problems.

Lisa K on October 13, 2020

Great gas mileage....easy to drive...great city car

Very reliable car.... Good on gas mileage..great for city driving...good for single driver....easy to drive

Katie B on October 12, 2020

Great seating! Very roomy! Great family vehicle!

My favorite feature is the bucket seats. It makes it so much easier to have car seats. Also, having three seats in the back with the ability to put them down for more trunk space is amazing. I love the fact that it has all wheel drive especially when driving in the snow.

Rick K on October 9, 2020

It runs very smooth up and down the highways and gets decent gas mileage.

The comfort of it. Size is great. Has plenty of room for luggage

Bryanna L on October 6, 2020

It is good family car even a sports loving family like mine.

It fits my family and our needs. It gets good gas mileage.

Maria D on October 6, 2020

Headlight on driver side keeps blowing out.

I like it because it is roomy and nice looking has a lot of features I like I do keep having problems with the headlight bulb blowing out all the time after I replace in on drivers side it is getting expensive so is one of the things I really dislike.

Maria C on October 6, 2020

Fast, consistent and reliable.

Engine could use more power. Seat is not as cushiony. It does come with a lot of features. I enjoy the car seat heater. The back camera is helpful. The car Audio system is ok. If anything it still looks a little bulky and could be a little smaller. I do not have other issues with the car.

Beth M on October 6, 2020

Check known transmission issues before purchasing used.

My acadia is part of the first generation of this model, and as such, has a few issues that weren't corrected during manufacturing. While there have been a few recalls, not all of the bugs have been worked out. I experience some issues that keep me from giving it 5 stars. That said, I love the overall make of the vehicle and will consider purchasing a newer model one day.

Amy R on September 29, 2020

Even though it's a big car it still gets great gas mileage.

I like the way it looks, I like the interior, it's very roomy and comfortable. The car gets great gas mileage and fits everyone.

Ruth C on September 18, 2020

Not exactly what I wanted.

I have always wanted an Acadia but ever since I got it I have been having issues with it. From the battery to trying to start it, water coming out inside from under the dash on passenger feet and now the wheel gets hard when I turn or park somewhere. It is an awesome vehicle space wise because I have a big family but I am not sure if I want to keep it.

Kayla H on September 15, 2020

Great family vehicle, lots of room and very reliable!

I absolutely love my car! It's super comfortable and perfect for a family car! It has a 2 sunroofs and that to me is really nice! It's good on gas, can fit 7 people, fold down seats, heated seats, storage space in the back. It's super reliable and gets me where I need to go. I would love to upgrade to a newer style someday.

Deborah M on September 11, 2020

The ride of this vehicle is worth every penny.

I have never had a problem with this car, I really love it. It drive good looks good and sets a lot of people comfortable we have driving it for up to 24 hours straight and it is a very nice ride everyone always compliments us on the look of the car but the ride is worth every penny.

Natalie B on September 1, 2020

A very beautiful and reliable car that came with great features.

Can fit about 6 passengers, has a very smooth drive, very reliable. Has ac controls in the back and has lots of space. Took it for a trip from mi to il and we were able to use the racks on top to hold perfectly for storage as well. It's a beautiful car and I love it a lot.

Dess K on August 20, 2020

Perfect car for a busy, adventurous family with pets

This car is perfect it sits 8 has cup holders everywhere it has 4 AUX plugs the seats in the back you can fold all of them down or half. And if you do half you can put a gate up and it can be for dogs this car can go to the beach with ALL of your needs to bring surfboards on top or kayaks. You can take it off roading. I did not have to put a new transmission until it 9 years after I bought it. After 150,000 miles it's only had things needed to be replaced nothing too crazy just keep updating and this car will last

Kimberly S on August 17, 2020

GMC Acadia 2008. Third row

It has 3rd row seating. Dvd player. Heated front seats. Moon roof window and sliding sun window on the roof.so many features on the dash. Mileage reflection on front windshield for driver better view

Sara V on August 16, 2020

My car has a third row seating. The front seats are heated.

Joe H on August 12, 2020

A great vehicle but look out for the transmission!!

My 2008 GMC Acadia is great, the biggest problem I have had is my transmission. It has gone out twice, I do not drive crazy but the area where I live is very hilly. Other than other warranty items that have needed to be replaced, I have not had any other problems. I love my GMC Acadia. The space is awesome and the seating capacity is perfect.

Gina L on July 30, 2020

Great till tree falls in it.

No issues until a tree went through top of it and caused damage and should have been totaled but they decided to fix it and have had many problems since.

Courtney M on July 25, 2020

Details of the 2008 Acadia.

I love my 2008 Acadia slt. Comes with led headlights so you can see better at night. Good traction even for a 2wd. Battery is located behind the passenger seat which is a little difficult if you do not know how to work the captain seats. The front seats have warmers in them. It has a back up camera and a screen radio. Has a DVD player but the DVD’s play from the radio so you cannot listen to music and watch a movie. I love my captain seats in the middle and my bench seat in the very back. Three row seating to fit more people. The trunk does not have as much space as I would like. It is a little small especially while traveling with 4 kids. Other than the small things I luv my car!

Kristin T on July 15, 2020

GMC Acadia slt2. Very roomy and comes with DVD player.

The GMC Acadia is very roomy seats 7 People with captains chairs. Perfect for my family and because my children are very tall and they do not feel cramped in this vehicle. . Does not have a lot of power, which is not good in heavy traffic. Easy handling.

Kurt H on July 10, 2020

GMC Acadia is a good family SUV.

Our Acadia is perfect for traveling with family of 4 and a dog. Lots of room for luggage and versatile seats for stowing. Comfortable ride and good sight lines. Gas mileage is about 23 highway, much lower in city driving, 17.

Joslyn S on July 2, 2020

It's not the cheapest to fill up. We do have an older model though

I love our car. It is family friendly, reliable, and comfortable. We have not had an major issues with it. I would strongly suggest one.

Gilbert Smith

Gilbert Smith is a New Mexico-based automotive journalist who enjoys writing about cars, trucks, and SUVs. He is a longtime contributor to Vehicle History and a member of the site's original content team when it launched.