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BMW X1 vs GMC Acadia (2026)

Price gap, MSRP + destination

$1,245

Car 1

Car 2

X1AcadiaMSRP + destination$44,550$45,795Horsepower241 hp328 hpTorque295 lb-ft326 lb-ftMPG combined28 mpg22 mpgCargo, max57.2 cu ft97.5 cu ftCargo, seats up25.7 cu ft57.3 cu ftRear legroom37.0 in41.5 inFront legroom40.4 in44.2 inTowing3,000 lb5,000 lbSeats58Ground clearance8.1 in6.7 in0-60 mph6.2 s5.7 s
Scored measures. Each is scaled to the larger value. Bold: the winner.
X1 xDrive28i AWD vs Acadia Elevation FWD
MeasureX1AcadiaWinner
MSRP + destination$44,550$45,795X1
Horsepower241 hp328 hpAcadia
Torque295 lb-ft326 lb-ftAcadia
MPG combined28 mpg22 mpgX1
Cargo, max57.2 cu ft97.5 cu ftAcadia
Cargo, seats up25.7 cu ft57.3 cu ftAcadia
Rear legroom37.0 in41.5 inAcadia
Front legroom40.4 in44.2 inAcadia
Length177.2 in203.9 inNot scored
Width72.6 in79.5 inNot scored
Curb weight3,750 lb4,502 lbNot scored
Towing3,000 lb5,000 lbAcadia
Seats58Acadia
Ground clearance8.1 in6.7 inX1
0-60 mph6.2 s tested5.7 s estimateAcadia
Basic warranty4 yr / 50,000 mi3 yr / 36,000 miX1

Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.

Nearest trims by price

Each trim and the rival trim nearest in MSRP
TrimNearest in priceGap
X1 xDrive28i AWD
$43,200
Acadia Elevation FWD
$43,700
$500
Acadia Elevation FWD
$43,700
X1 xDrive28i AWD
$43,200
$500

Cost to run

X1 costs $3,489 less over 6 years.

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.

Price plus fuel or charging over 6 years
CostX1Acadia
MSRP + destination$44,550$45,795
Fuel or charging, 1 year$1,371$1,745
Fuel or charging, 6 years$8,229$10,473
Total, 6 years$52,779$56,268

Which is better for me?

Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.

Equal weights: Acadia wins.

No single weight change flips the winner.

Who is ahead in each group
GroupAheadBy
PriceX13%
MPGX121%
PowerAcadia27%
SpaceAcadia41%
TowingAcadia40%

Other years

What this cannot tell you

Your price and mpg will differ.

Reliability and safety are not included.

How values are checked