2017 GMC Acadia Review
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The GMC Acadia is a mid-size crossover SUV built on the Lambda platform, which it shares with the Chevrolet Traverse. The Acadia competes with notable models in the crossover segment, including the Ford Explorer and Honda Pilot.
Main Features
- Engine: 3.6L / 6-cylinder
- Transmission: 6-speed automatic
- Power Output: 310 horsepower / 367 Nm of torque
- Top Speed: 185 km/h
- Price: 19,200 Omani Rial
Exterior Design
Currently in its second generation, the 2017 GMC Acadia features a more angular and aggressive exterior design compared to its predecessor. This new look highlights its smaller, shorter, and lighter frame, complemented by sleek headlights and a bold front grille with eight slats.
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The vehicle is adorned with a large rear diffuser and bold chrome accents that enhance the trunk lid.
Interior Design
The cabin showcases soft-touch materials and prominent wood accents, reflecting a significant design evolution. While the previous Acadia featured a more traditional layout, the new generation incorporates a contemporary style.
Features and Safety
The Acadia is equipped with a range of modern technological features, including a Bose audio system with eight speakers, a central touchscreen display, and smartphone connectivity.
In terms of safety, it comes with a comprehensive suite of features such as a blind-spot monitoring system and rear parking assistance.
Driving Experience
Powered by a 3.6L / 6-cylinder engine, the Acadia delivers 310 horsepower and 367 Nm of torque. The 6-speed automatic transmission provides swift responses to the accelerator pedal.
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Final Verdict
The all-new GMC Acadia is equipped with the right tools and features to compete effectively in the market. With its reasonable price, it has the potential to be a game changer in the SUV segment.
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