When you’re in need of a midsize SUV that is spacious and offers a smooth ride, then you may want to consider comparing the 2023 GMC Acadia and the 2023 Toyota 4Runner. Both of these vehicles have a lot to offer, but only one of them deserves to be in your driveway. So, let’s put these vehicles side by side to determine which one works best with your lifestyle.
When you’ve made your decision, come see us at David Scott Lee Crestview Buick GMC in Crestview, FL. Our team can help you through the car buying process, so give us a call and let us help you find your next vehicle.
The 2023 GMC Acadia has two powertrain options available, including the base engine which is a turbocharged 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine that generates 228 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. The available engine is a 3.6-liter V6 engine that produces 310 horsepower and 271 lb-ft of torque. Both engines are paired with a nine-speed automatic transmission and come standard with front-wheel drive, while all-wheel drive is available. Both engines offer plenty of power, no matter if you’re just running around town or merging onto the highway. You’ll also be impressed by the handling of the SUV’s size and above-average gas mileage.
The 2023 Toyota 4Runner only offers one engine which is the 4.0-liter V6 engine with 270 horsepower and 278 lb-ft of torque, which is combined with a five-speed automatic transmission. Rear-wheel drive is standard for this SUV and four-wheel drive is available. The 4Runner also gets below-average fuel economy.
The Acadia is a three-row SUV that can seat between six to seven people depending on its seat configuration. A sliding second row and cloth upholstery are standard on the Acadia. You’ll also find that this SUV has standard easy-to-use technology features like an 8-inch touchscreen which is paired with other features like Wi-Fi hotspot, wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, six-speaker audio system, and more. The interior of the Acadia is plush and spacious, providing plenty of room for longer trips.
The Acadia also offers a variety of standard and available safety and driver-assistance features like lane-change alert, lane-keep assist, teen driver, head-up display, safety alert seat, and others that are not included on the 4Runner
The 4Runner comes standard with a two-row layout that can seat up to five occupants; however, if you choose a higher trim level you can receive a third row that can only seat two passengers. The 4Runner also has the similar standard features as the Acadia.
The Acadia offers an adequate amount of cargo space with the maximum amount of space with both the second and third rows folded is 79 cubic feet. Behind the second row, you’ll find 41.7 cubic feet of space, and behind the third row, there are 12.8 cubic feet. The cargo area is also wide and flat which makes loading and unloading items easier.
The 4Runner also has good cargo space available for groceries and luggage; however, in the third-row models, you’ll only find 9 cubic feet of space behind the rearmost seats.
The 2023 GMC Acadia is a jack-of-all-trades so when you’re ready to get an inside look at this SUV, come see us at David Scott Lee Crestview Buick GMC. Our talented team can help you find the best available vehicle deals for you, so don’t hesitate to give them a call if you have questions about the Acadia. Our dealership is conveniently located at 4300 South Ferdon Boulevard, Crestview, FL 32536, while you’re here you can also check out our new vehicle inventory. We look forward to helping you find the vehicle that can fit your lifestyle.