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2023 GMC Acadia AWD vs FWD: is AWD worth it?

SLE AWD vs SLE FWD

AWD adds $2,300. Costs $64 more a year in fuel.

$2,684more over 6 years

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SLE FWDSLE AWDPriceFWD$36,800AWD$39,100Fuel a yearFWD$1,536AWD$1,600Total over 6 yearsFWD$46,016AWD$48,700
Blue: SLE FWD. Orange: SLE AWD.

Every AWD and FWD pair

2023 GMC Acadia AWD vs FWD: every pair
PairMSRPPrice stepRatingEnergy a yearExtra over 6 yearsWeight gain
SLE FWD
SLE AWD
$36,800
$39,100
$2,30025 mpg
24 mpg
$1,536
$1,600
$2,684N/A
SLT FWD
SLT AWD
$41,100
$43,100
$2,00025 mpg
24 mpg
$1,536
$1,600
$2,384N/A
Denali FWD
Denali AWD
$48,600
$50,600
$2,00022 mpg
21 mpg
$1,745
$1,829
$2,499N/A

What this cannot tell you

Resale, traction and insurance are not included.

Your own mpg will differ.

How values are checked