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Is the 2022 GMC Acadia a good car?

Yes.

4 of 7checks

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20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.

Acadia +5%-48%+150%Price vs predicted
Price vs predicted, 139 SUVs (2022). Orange: this car.
Checks for the 2022 GMC Acadia
CheckResultNumber
Family carYes3 of 4 parts
First carNo3 of 5 parts
CommuterYes$111 vs $116 a month
SeniorsYes2 of 3 parts
Off-roadNo7.2 in, top 82%
Worth the moneyNo5% above predicted
Good buyYesNo rival beats it

Is the Acadia a good family car?

Yes. Passes 3 of 4 parts.

Family car check, 2022 GMC Acadia
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Seats6 seats5 or moreN/AYes
Rear legroom39.7 inMedian 38.2 in155Yes
Rear headroom39.6 inMedian 38.9 in156Yes
Cargo behind the last row12.8 cu ftMedian 23.4 cu ft162No

Is the Acadia a good first car?

No. Passes 3 of 5 parts.

First car check, 2022 GMC Acadia
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Price$34,800Median $41,500163Yes
Horsepower228 hp156 hp to 349 hp165Yes
Length193.4 inMedian 188.0 in154No
Turning circle38.7 ftMedian 38.1 ft150No
Fuel cost per mile12.8 centsMedian 13.3 cents164Yes

Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.

Is the Acadia a good commuter car?

Yes. $111 a month to commute. Class median $116.

Miles a month
867
This car
$111
Median of 164 SUVs
$116
Highway mpg
29 mpg, top 35% of 149

Is the Acadia a good car for seniors?

Yes. Passes 2 of 3 parts.

Seniors check, 2022 GMC Acadia
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Step-in height7.2 in clearance, 66.7 in tall7.0 to 8.3 in clearance, 64.6 to 69.9 in tall144Yes
Front headroom40.0 inMedian 39.9 in157Yes
Turning circle38.7 ftMedian 38.1 ft150No

Step-in: clearance and height in the middle half of the class.

Is the Acadia a good off-road vehicle?

No. 7.2 in clearance. Top 82% of 154 trucks and SUVs.

AWD or 4WD
Yes
Best trim for clearance
SLE AWD, 7.2 in
Cohort
154 trucks and SUVs, AWD or 4WD trims

Is the Acadia worth the money?

No. Priced 5% above cars like it.

Price, SLE FWD
$34,800
Predicted price
$33,093
Gap
+$1,707 (+5%)
Model error
13% median, 290 cars

Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2022 cars.

Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.

Is the Acadia a good buy?

Yes. No rival beats it on all four.

Compared with 1,106 trims of other makes, SUVs, 2022.

What this cannot tell you

No safety, reliability or insurance data.

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