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Buick Envision vs GMC Acadia (2026)

Envision:

$2,800 less

Envision
3 mpg more
Acadia
3,500 lb more towing
Acadia
32.1 cu ft more seats-up cargo
Acadia
44.8 cu ft more cargo
Measures won
Acadia 9 of 12
Envision 2, tied 1

Envision Preferred AWD vs Acadia Elevation FWD, 2026. Price: MSRP + destination.

Car 1

Car 2

EnvisionAcadiaMSRP + destination$42,995$45,795Horsepower228 hp328 hpTorque258 lb-ft326 lb-ftMPG combined25 mpg22 mpgCargo, max52.7 cu ft97.5 cu ftCargo, seats up25.2 cu ft57.3 cu ftRear legroom39.3 in41.5 inFront legroom40.4 in44.2 inTowing1,500 lb5,000 lbSeats580-60 mph6.8 s5.7 s
Longer bar = more. Bold: the winner.

Source marks: two or more sources agreeone sourcemodel-level or estimate

Envision Preferred AWD vs Acadia Elevation FWD
MeasureEnvisionAcadiaWinner
MSRP + destination$42,995$45,795Envision
Horsepower228 hp328 hpAcadia
Torque258 lb-ft326 lb-ftAcadia
MPG combined25 mpg22 mpgEnvision
Cargo, max52.7 cu ft97.5 cu ftAcadia
Cargo, seats up25.2 cu ft57.3 cu ftAcadia
Rear legroom39.3 in41.5 inAcadia
Front legroom40.4 in44.2 inAcadia
Length182.7 in203.9 inNot scored
Width74.1 in79.5 inNot scored
Curb weight3,940 lb4,502 lbNot scored
Towing1,500 lb5,000 lbAcadia
Seats58Acadia
Ground clearanceNot listed6.7 inNot listed
0-60 mph6.8 s estimate5.7 s estimateAcadia
Basic warranty3 yr / 36,000 mi3 yr / 36,000 miAbout the same

Not scored: length, width, curb weight. A measure with no value for one car is not counted.

Nearest trims by price

Prices are MSRP + destination where both trims list it.

Each trim and the rival trim nearest in price
TrimNearest in priceGap
Envision Preferred AWD
$42,995
Acadia Elevation FWD
$45,795
$2,800
Acadia Elevation FWD
$45,795
Envision Sport Touring AWD
$45,495
$300

Cost to run

Envision costs $4,508 less over 6 years.

Miles a year
12,000
Gas
4.35 a gallon (EIA, week of Oct 5, 2026)
Electricity
18.19 cents per kWh (U.S. Energy Information Administration, 2026-01..2026-07)
Price plus fuel or charging over 6 years
CostEnvisionAcadia
MSRP + destination$42,995$45,795
Fuel or charging, 1 year$2,088$2,373
Fuel or charging, 6 years$12,528$14,236
Total, 6 years$55,523$60,031

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
PriceEnvision6%
MPGEnvision12%
PowerAcadia30%
SpaceAcadia46%
TowingAcadia70%

Other years

What this cannot tell you

Your price and mpg will differ.

Reliability and safety are not included.

How values are checked