The News Wheel
No Comments

2019 GMC Acadia Overview

Decrease Font Size Increase Font Size Text Size Print This Page

Dominating the road with its aggressive stance and classic GMC styling, the 2019 GMC Acadia is perfect for family road trips. It seats up to seven passengers with plenty of room for cargo, and comes with all of the latest infotainment options to keep you and your passengers entertained.

The 2019 GMC Acadia is available in six trims: SL, SLE-1, SLE-2, SLT-1, SLT-2, and Denali.

What’s New?

2019 GMC Acadia All Terrain

Sporting its strong and aggressive design, the GMC Acadia has a few new offerings for 2019. The 2019 Acadia offers an Acadia Black Edition. This special edition is available on the SLT and adds features with depth such as 20-inch machined aluminum wheels with black accents, black headlamp and taillamp details, a black grille insert and black surround, as well as other black exterior accents. The 2019 GMC Acadia also offers four new exterior colors this year: Dark Sky Metallic, Red Quartz Metallic, Pepperdust Metallic, and Smokey Quartz Metallic.

Photos:

Exterior

2019 GMC Acadia All Terrain

With a dark, aggressive stance, the 2019 GMC Acadia is a dominating force on the road. Its grille is distinct to the GMC brand, while its deep character lines and high wheel arches give it some extra grit. The GMC Acadia also comes with a variety of convenience features on its exterior, including heated, power outside mirrors and deep-tinted glass for added privacy.

The 2019 GMC Acadia is available in 10 exterior colors: Dark Sky Metallic, Summit White, White Frost Tintcoat, Quicksilver Metallic, Pepperdust Metallic, Smokey Quartz Metallic, Iridium Metallic, Red Quartz Tintcoat, Blue Steel Metallic, and Ebony Twilight Metallic.

Photos:

Exterior features available on the 2019 GMC Acadia SL

  • 17-inch painted aluminum wheels, Manual liftgate, Rear window defogger, 17-inch P245/65R17 all-season blackwall tires, Halogen projector-beam headlamps, Deep-tinted glass, Upper and lower active aero shutters, Heated power outside mirrors, Daytime Running Lamps, Front and intermittent wipers

Exterior features available on the 2019 GMC Acadia SLE-1
-Adds to or replaces features on SL-

  • Optional front and rear splash guards, 18-inch compact spare tire, C-shaped LED signature lighting, Available Cargo Package, 18-inch spare steel wheel

Exterior features available on the 2019 GMC Acadia SLE-2
-Adds to or replaces features on SLE-1-

  • 18-inch P235/65R18 all-season blackwall tires, Dual Skyscape two-panel power sunroof, 18-inch machined aluminum wheels with light accents, Available Exterior Convenience Package, Available roof rack cross rails

Exterior features available on the 2019 GMC Acadia SLT-1
-Adds to or replaces features on SLE-2-

  • Heated, driver-side auto-dimming power outside mirrors

Exterior features available on the 2019 GMC Acadia SLT-2
-Adds to or replaces features on SLT-1-

  • 20-inch P235/55R20 all-season blackwall tires, 20-inch bright aluminum wheels with light accents

Exterior features available on the 2019 GMC Acadia Denali
-Adds to or replaces features on SLT-2-

  • Signature Denali grille, HID headlamps, Hands-Free power programmable liftgate, Bright roof-mounted side rails

Performance

2019 GMC Acadia All Terrain

Standard on the 2019 GMC Acadia is a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine, equipped with Variable Valve Timing and a six-speed automatic transmission. As a unit, this powertrain gives off 193 horsepower and 188 lb-ft of torque. Beginning on the SLE-2, you can upgrade to a 3.6-liter V6 engine — also equipped with VVT and a six-speed automatic transmission. The V6 comes standard on the SLT-2 and Denali trims and gives off 310 horsepower and 271 lb-ft of torque.

Efficiency

2019 GMC Acadia All Terrain

At its base, the 2019 Acadia earns an estimated 21 mpg in the city and 26 mpg on the highway when equipped with front-wheel drive. The stronger V6 loses a bit of its efficiency, earning an estimated 18 mpg in the city and 25 mpg on the highway when equipped with front-wheel drive.

Interior

2019 GMC Acadia

With seating for up to seven passengers, the 2019 Acadia makes it easy to accommodate the entire family. Tri-zone automatic climate control is standard from the base so everyone can be comfortable inside the cabin. The GMC Acadia offers up to 79 cubic feet of cargo space thanks to adjustable seating arrangements. You can also enjoy advanced infotainment options like a built-in 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot and an eight-speaker Bose premium audio system on the SLE-2.

The 2019 GMC Acadia is available in two interior colors: Jet Black and Cocoa Light Ash Gray.

Photos:

Interior features available on the 2019 GMC Acadia SL

  • Interior: Front center console, Inside rearview manual day/night mirror, Two-way manually adjustable front passenger seat, Four-way manually adjustable driver seat, Front carpeted floor mats, Eight cup holders, Interior lighting, Power door locks, Inside rearview manual day/night mirror, Manual tilt and telescoping steering column, Front bucket seats, Leather-wrapped steering wheel, Lighting Package, Power windows with driver and front passenger express-down, Tri-zone automatic climate control, Rear climate controls, Interior humidity sensor
  • Radio and Technology: Six-speaker audio system, Standard GMC Connected Access with 10 years of standard connectivity, 7-inch diagonal GMC Infotainment System, Keyless open and start, 3.5-inch diagonal monochromatic driver information screen, Eight-point digital compass, Built-in 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot

Interior features available on the 2019 GMC Acadia SLE-1
-Adds to or replaces features on SL-

  • Interior: Available all-weather cargo mat, Optional collapsible cargo area organizer, First- and second-row carpeted floor mats, Available Premium Carpet Floor Mat Package
  • Radio and Technology: SiriusXM Satellite Radio, Available Roadside Safety Package, Available rear seat infotainment system with DVD player, Available universal tablet holders

Interior features available on the 2019 GMC Acadia SLE-2
-Adds to or replaces features on SLE-1-

  • Interior: Heated front seats
  • Radio and Technology: Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Available Driver Alert Package I (Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert, Optional Bose premium eight-speaker audio system, and Rear Park Assist), 8-inch diagonal GMC Infotainment System, 4.2-inch diagonal multi-color driver information screen

Interior features available on the 2019 GMC Acadia SLT-1
-Adds to or replaces features on SLE-2-

  • Interior: Eight-way power front passenger seat, Power lumbar control for driver and front passenger
  • Radio and Technology: Available 8-inch diagonal GMC Infotainment System with Navigation, 120-volt power outlet

Interior features available on the 2019 GMC Acadia SLT-2
-Adds to or replaces features on SLT-1-

  • Interior: Heated rear seats
  • Radio and Technology: Front and Rear Park Assist, Driver Alert Package II (Side Blind Zone Alert with Lane Change Alert, Following Distance Indicator, Low Speed Forward Automatic Braking, Safety Alert Seat, Memory settings, Forward Collision Alert, and Safety Alert Driver Seat), Intellibeam automatic headlamp control, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Lane Keep Assist, Front Pedestrian Detection

Interior features available on the 2019 GMC Acadia Denali
-Adds to or replaces features on SLT-2-

  • Interior: Heated and ventilated front seats
  • Radio and Technology: 8-inch diagonal GMC Infotainment System with Navigation, Available Advanced Adaptive Cruise Control, Available Technology Package

Safety

2019 GMC Acadia All Terrain

In addition to its standard passive safety features, the GMC Acadia takes it up a notch with driver-assist options. You can opt for the Driver Alert Package I on the SLE-2, which comes with features like Lane Change Alert and Rear Park Assist. The SLT-2 offers the Driver Alert Package II, equipped with Forward Collision Alert, Low Speed Forward Automatic Braking, Following Distance Indicator, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, and more.

Standard Safety Features on the 2019 GMC Acadia

  • Rear Vision Camera
  • Teen Driver
  • Passenger Airbag Sensing System
  • Rear seat reminder
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
  • Tire fill alert
  • Child-security rear door locks
  • OnStar and GMC Connected Services capability
  • Cruise control
  • Airbag system