2024 Buick Enclave vs. 2023 GMC Acadia | NewCars.com

2024 Buick Enclave vs. 2023 GMC Acadia Review

Picture of the 2024 Buick Enclave

2024 Buick
Enclave

MSRP*: $43,900 to $59,500
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Picture of the 2023 GMC Acadia

2023 GMC
Acadia

MSRP*: $36,800 to $50,600
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MPG - City 17 - 18 MPG 19 - 22 MPG
MPG - Hwy 25 - 26 MPG 26 - 29 MPG
Seating Capacity 7 seats 7 seats
Cargo Space 97.4 ft3 79.0 ft3
Engine
  • 310-hp, 3.6-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 228-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 310-hp, 3.6-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 310 hp 228 - 310 hp
Exterior Length 204.8 in 193.4 in
Exterior Width 78.8 in 75.4 in
Leg Room Front 41.2 in
Rear 38.3 in
Front 41.0 in
Rear 39.7 in
Head Room Front 41.2 - 42.6 in
Rear 39.0 - 39.9 in
Front 40.0 in
Rear 39.6 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Passengers in the back seat may find themselves a little more cramped in the Buick Enclave than the GMC Acadia. The Buick Enclave will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the GMC Acadia.

Convenience
The GMC Acadia requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Buick Enclave, making it more convenient to drive.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Buick Enclave is somewhat more expensive than the GMC Acadia.

Dimensions
Since the Buick Enclave is much wider than the GMC Acadia, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. If you go with the Buick Enclave, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the GMC Acadia.

Handling
The Buick Enclave has the same turning radius as the GMC Acadia, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Buick Enclave greatly out-muscles the GMC Acadia.

Powertrain
The Buick Enclave has much lower torque than the GMC Acadia, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Buick Enclave and the GMC Acadia. The Buick Enclave has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the GMC Acadia.