The Toyota Highlander and the GMC Acadia are both consider two of the best but with the GMC Acadia now getting an upgrade from GMC, will the Toyota Highlander be able to take on the Acadia?
The GMC Acadia will be coming in with an upgraded exterior design but besides that, the Acadia will also be running on a 2.5 liter I-4 engine that will be mated to a six-speed auto transmission. The engine will be offering about 194hp and 190lb ft of torque. The GMC Acadia will now return about 21mpg in the city and 26mpg on the highway. Customers will also be offered some optional features like the dual skyscape sunroof, 8inch display screen and more.
Under the hood of the Toyota Highlander is a 2.7 liter inline 4 engine that will be delivering about 185hp and 184lb ft of torque and will be mated to a six-speed auto transmission. The Highlander will return about 20mpg in the city and 25mpg on the highway. Features that will be included as standard are the disk sensing headlights, emergency brake assist, glass breakage sensor and more.
The GMC Acadia will retail for $29,995 while the Toyota Highlander will retail for $40,228.