GMC vehicles set the industry standard for performance and equipment. No platform better exemplifies that idea than the 2026 GMC Acadia. While just a couple of years removed from a total redesign, the 2026 Acadia still delivers on several important fronts, including capability, technology and more. Independent experts praised the current Acadia for those same elements as well as for the SUV’s easy handling nature. Follow along while we take a closer look at this incredible platform.
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Capability
Efficient Performance
Every 2026 GMC Acadia employs the same powertrain. A turbocharged 2.5-litre, four-cylinder engine sits under the hood and is attached to an eight-speed automatic transmission. It will make 328 horsepower and 326 pound-feet of torque. The three-row GMC SUV can achieve 12.1 L/100 km in the city and 10.1 L/100 km on the highway.
Towing Capacity
Since all 2026 GMC Acadia models use the same powertrain, they all have the same towing capacity. When the SUV is properly equipped it can tow up to 2,268 kg (5,000 lbs.). Additionally, all 2026 Acadia trims offer a towing driving mode as standard equipment.
Design
Passenger Space
The three rows of seats round inside the 2026 Acadia can hold seven or eight passengers, depending on which trim grade is chosen. People sitting in the first row have up to 1,125 millimetres of legroom. Second row passengers can use up 1,053 mm and third row passengers are left with 816 mm.
Cargo Volume
By offering three rows of seating, the 2026 Acadia also makes one of the largest cargo bays available in its class. When the two rear rows are folded down, there is up to 2,761 litres of cargo volume. Owners will find up to 1,623 litres behind the second row and 651 litres behind the third row. A hands-free power liftgate is standard equipment across the current Acadia lineup.
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Technology
Premium Infotainment
All four 2026 GMC Acadia use the GMC Premium Infotainment System. It makes Google Built-In available, which offers enhanced connectivity for Google Assistant, Google Maps and more. Voice-activated technology is also standard.
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Safety
The 2026 Acadia is equipped with nearly 20 safety and driver assistance features to help drivers avoid potentially dangerous situations. Drivers and passengers are protected by:
- Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking
- Blind Zone Steering Assist
- Forward Collision Alert
- HD Surround Vision
- Following Distance Indicator
- Front Pedestrian and Bicyclist Braking
- IntelliBeam
- Rear Park Assist
- Safety Alert Seat
- Rear Cross Traffic Braking
- Intersection Automatic Emergency Braking
- Rear Pedestrian Alert
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Side Bicyclist Alert
- Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning
- Reverse Automatic Braking
- Traffic Sign Recognition
- Teen Driver
- Buckle to Drive
- Rear Camera Mirror
2026 Acadia Trim Grades
Now is a great time to visit the Greavette Chevrolet showroom to take a closer look at the 2026 GMC Acadia. Make an appointment with one of our product experts if you would like to take a comprehensive test drive or begin the pre-ordering process. Once you finish working with our sales team to pick out your new SUV, don’t forget to stop by our showroom to schedule its first round of recommended maintenance.