2019 GMC Acadia – Midsize Family SUV with V6 Engine and Active Safety Features

2019 GMC Acadia – Midsize Family SUV with V6 Engine and Active Safety Features

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Making a lasting impression with its bold design and dynamic performance, the 2019 GMC Acadia is a midsize SUV that is perfect for families who want to keep one vehicle for daily commuting and weekend adventure trips.

GMC is calling the 2019 Acadia an “ideal SUV for families,” thanks to its versatile features, fuel efficiency and sophisticated design. With a seating capacity for up to 7 occupants and plenty of cargo space, the new GMC Acadia offers the desired comfort to its occupants on long journeys.

To make its mark in the highly competitive family SUV segment of the UAE, the all-new Acadia will come with innovative technologies such as the Rear Seat Reminder System and Rear Park Assist for a safe commute. As for the performance, the 2019 GMC Acadia will come with a powerful V6 engine that will have the Active Fuel Management System to deliver an enthralling yet efficient performance.

Here is a review of the 2019 GMC Acadia that will soon be available in the UAE with a closer look at its design, performance, safety features and a lot more.

Design of the 2019 GMC Acadia

The 2019 GMC Acadia has an aggressive design that stands out with signature GMC design elements. The exterior of the SUV leaves a lasting impression on onlookers with its sculptural lines and smooth curves, while the interior has been designed to be spacious and comfortable for up to 7 occupants.


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Exterior

From front to back, the 2019 GMC Acadia exults an adventure-ready and aggressive appeal. Thanks to its bold styling and confident stance, the all-new GMC Acadia will leave a strong impression on onlookers wherever it will be driven.

The front fascia of the SUV is dominated by the signature GMC grille and the signature “C-Shaped” wraparound projector-beam headlamps. The headlamps offer a clear view of the road and surroundings to the driver while the LED Daytime Running Lamps ensure that the vehicle is visible to other commuters on the road.

Below the grille is a slim air dam that feeds fresh air to the engine compartment to keep the engine cool at all times. On either side of the grille are halogen fog lamps that improve the visibility of the road for the driver. The sharply sculpted hood improves the aerodynamics and adds to the sporty appeal of the vehicle.

Exterior of the 2019 GMC Acadia

The muscular fenders, long wheelbase, high wheel arches and 17-inch painted aluminum wheels emphasize the athletic stance of the vehicle. The wraparound rear glass, roof rails, LED taillights and dual exhaust tailpipes add to the adventure-ready appeal of the vehicle. Stylish chrome accents can be seen on the lower rear bumper, tailgate, around windows, on front lower bumper and around the grille to give the vehicle an edgy appearance.

The exterior of the 2019 GMC Acadia will be available in 6 colors that will be Blue Steel Metallic, Summit White, Quicksilver Metallic, Iridium Metallic, Ebony Twilight Metallic and White Frost.

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Interior

Spacious and stylish, the interior of the 2019 GMC Acadia has been designed to be spacious and comfortable for up to 7 occupants. The cabin has been fitted with a wide variety of latest convenience features and technologies to offer a memorable in-cabin experience.

The front of the cabin has been fitted with heated front seats featuring an 8-way power adjustable driver seat. The rear of the cabin has been fitted with 60/40 split folding second row bench seat and 50/50 split folding third row bench seat, which can be folded down to increase the cargo capacity of the vehicle up to 79 cubic feet.

As for in-cabin technologies, the 2019 GMC Acadia will come with Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control System, Ambient Lighting, 7-inch Diagonal Color Touchscreen with GMC Infotainment System, Bluetooth, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Voice Activated Technology, 6-speaker Audio System and a lot more.

The optional interior features will include Leather Upholstery, Memory Setting for Driver Seat, 8-inch Color Touchscreen, Navigation System, 8-speaker Bose Premium Sound System, Heated and Ventilated Front Seats, Heated Second Row Seats and a lot more.


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Performance of the 2019 GMC Acadia

The 2019 GMC Acadia is a front-wheel drive midsize SUV that will also be available with the optional all-wheel drive system. The Denali trim level will be available with Ride and Handling Package that includes a performance-tuned suspension and Continuously Variable Real Time Damping System for improved handling and a smooth ride.


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The vehicle will be powered by a 3.6-litre V6 engine that will come paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission. This engine will be capable of producing 310 horsepower and 366Nm of torque, which will enable the SUV to go from 0 to 100 Km/h in 6.8 seconds and have a top speed of 210 Km/h.

The 2019 GMC Acadia will also be available with Traction Select System that will come with five drive modes. These drive modes will be Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Off-Road, Sport and Trailer/Tow.

The 2019 GMC Acadia will have a maximum trailering capacity of 4,000 lbs.

Performance of the 2019 GMC Acadia

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Safety Features

As a modern-day family SUV, the 2019 GMC Acadia will offer a comprehensive collection of active safety features and driver alert technologies to improve the safety of the occupants. Thanks to latest driver alert technologies, the driver will always remain in control of the vehicle, regardless of the driving conditions.

Some of the standout standard safety features of the 2019 GMC Acadia will include:

  • Rear Park Assist
  • Rear Vision Camera with Grid Lines
  • Electronic Cruise Control System
  • Lane Change Alert
  • Side Blind Zone Alert
  • Rear Cross Traffic Alert
  • Multistage Advanced Air Bags System
  • Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
  • Anti-lock Braking System

Safety Features of the 2019 GMC Acadia

The optional driver alert technologies of the 2019 GMC Acadia will include:

  • Front and Rear Park Assist
  • Full-speed adaptive cruise control with Stop/Go Capability
  • Hill Descent Control
  • Low Speed Forward Automatic Braking
  • Surround Vision Camera
  • Front Pedestrian Braking
  • Lane Departure Warning
  • Following Distance Indicator
  • Forward Collision Alert
  • Safety Alert Driver Seat

Price of the 2019 GMC Acadia in the UAE

The 2019 GMC Acadia will soon be available in the UAE in three trim levels that will be SLE-2, SLT-1 and Denali. The starting price of the 2019 GMC Acadia will be AED 119,900 that will go higher with optional features, safety features and trim levels selected.

Price of the 2019 GMC Acadia in the UAE

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