2026 GMC Acadia 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight
0-60 mph, quickest trim
5.7s
- Elevation FWD, 328 hp.
- Estimate from power and weight.
- 0-60: rank 91 of 175 SUVs (2026).
- Horsepower: rank 101 of 175 SUVs (2026).
Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight
| Trim | Engine | hp | Torque | Curb weight | hp per ton | lb per hp | 0-60 and basis | Transmission | Drivetrain | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elevation FWD | 2.5L 4-cyl | 328 hp | 326 lb-ft | 4,502 lb | 146 | 13.7 | 5.7 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | FWD | $43,700 |
| Elevation AWD | 2.5L 4-cyl | 328 hp | 326 lb-ft | 4,502 lb | 146 | 13.7 | 5.7 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | AWD | $45,700 |
| AWD 4dr Elevation | 2.5L | 328 hp | 326 lb-ft | 4,502 lb | 146 | 13.7 | 5.7 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | AWD | $45,800 |
| AWD 4dr AT4 | 2.5L | 328 hp | 326 lb-ft | 4,502 lb | 146 | 13.7 | 5.7 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | AWD | $52,500 |
| Denali FWD | 2.5L 4-cyl | 328 hp | 326 lb-ft | 4,502 lb | 146 | 13.7 | 5.7 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | FWD | $55,700 |
| AWD 4dr Denali | 2.5L | 328 hp | 326 lb-ft | 4,502 lb | 146 | 13.7 | 5.7 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | AWD | $57,900 |
| Denali Ultimate FWD | 2.5L 4-cyl | 328 hp | 326 lb-ft | 4,502 lb | 146 | 13.7 | 5.7 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | FWD | $62,900 |
| AWD 4dr Denali Ultimate | 2.5L | 328 hp | 326 lb-ft | 4,502 lb | 146 | 13.7 | 5.7 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | AWD | $65,100 |
| Denali AWD | 2.5L 4-cyl | 328 hp | 326 lb-ft | 4,502 lb | 146 | 13.7 | 5.7 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | AWD | N/A |
| Denali Ultimate AWD | 2.5L 4-cyl | 328 hp | 326 lb-ft | 4,502 lb | 146 | 13.7 | 5.7 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | AWD | N/A |
| FWD 4dr Elevation | 2.5L | 328 hp | 326 lb-ft | 4,502 lb | 146 | 13.7 | 6.2 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | FWD | $43,800 |
| FWD 4dr Denali | 2.5L | 328 hp | 326 lb-ft | 4,502 lb | 146 | 13.7 | 6.2 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | FWD | $55,900 |
| FWD 4dr Denali Ultimate | 2.5L | 328 hp | 326 lb-ft | 4,502 lb | 146 | 13.7 | 6.2 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | FWD | $63,100 |
| AT4 AWD | 2.5L 4-cyl | 328 hp | 326 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 8-speed automatic | AWD | $52,300 |
Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.
Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.
Engines offered
1 engine offered.
| Engine | Trims | hp | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Price step | Fuel a year | Fuel vs base |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5L 4-cyl | 14 | 328 hp | Elevation FWD | $43,700 | Base | $1,745 | Base |
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.
Transmission
CVT: no.
| Transmission | Trims | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Quickest 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8-speed automatic | 14 | Elevation FWD | $43,700 | 5.7 s |
Rivals with more hp and better mpg
Compared with the Elevation FWD: 328 hp, 22 mpg, $43,700. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.
| Model | Trim | hp | mpg | MSRP | 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyundai Palisade | Hybrid Blue SEL 7P FWD | 329 hp | 31 mpg | $44,160 | 6.6 s |
Acadia by year
Which is faster?
Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.
2026 GMC Acadia: 0.3 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2026 GMC Acadia.
| Measure | 2026 GMC Acadia | 2026 Chevrolet Traverse |
|---|---|---|
| Trim | Elevation FWD | LT AWD |
| 0-60 | 5.7 s | 6.0 s |
| Basis | Estimate | Estimate |
| Horsepower | 328 hp | 328 hp |
| Curb weight | 4,502 lb | 4,793 lb |
| hp per ton | 146 | 137 |
| lb per hp | 13.7 | 14.6 |
| MSRP | $43,700 | $42,800 |
What this cannot tell you
0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.
Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree