Model Year | 2012 | 2006 | |
Model | GMC Acadia | Ford Expedition | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 288 hp@6300 270 lb-ft@3400 |
5.4L V8 OHC-3v 300 hp@5000 365 lb-ft@3750 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 118.9 in | 119.0 in | -0.1 in |
Length | 200.7 in | 205.8 in | -5.1 in |
Width | 78.2 in | 78.7 in | -0.5 in |
Height | 69.9 in | 76.7 in | -6.8 in |
Curb Weight | 4656 lb. | 5352 lb. | -696 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 22.0 gal. | 28.0 gal. | -6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.4 in | 39.7 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.9 in | 63.4 in | -1.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.8 in | 63.0 in | -5.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 41.2 in | 0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 39.8 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.1 in | 64.3 in | -3.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 57.9 in | 62.4 in | -4.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 38.7 in | -1.8 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.4 in | 38.2 in | 0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 57.8 in | 60.1 in | -2.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 48.3 in | 54.5 in | -6.2 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 33.2 in | 36.3 in | -3.1 in |
Total Legroom | 111.4 in (over 3 rows) | 116.2 in (over 3 rows) | -4.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 24.1 ft3 | 20.7 ft3 | 3.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 68.9 ft3 | 60.9 ft3 | 8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 116.9 ft3 | 110.5 ft3 | 6.4 ft3 |
2012 GMC Acadia Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr SUV 288-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The third room has enough head room to even fit an adult comfortably and is wide enough to accommodate three individuals. It is one of the few SUV's that offer 8 seat capacity and has a larger interior capacity than a Tahoe. see full GMC Acadia review |
2011 | 4dr SUV 288-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
we travel with adults not children and find the 2nd row very comfortable. see full GMC Acadia review |
2006 Ford Expedition Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Plenty of leg room in 2nd and 3rd row. see full Ford Expedition review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
room to get comfortable on long trips; e-z access to coffee, my phone, my wallet; birds-eye view of the road see full Ford Expedition review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Like sitting in your favorite easy chair in your living room. see full Ford Expedition review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Plenty of space for larger people and lots of space between front passenger and driver. see full Ford Expedition review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Can fit two adults and a car seat in the second row seat. Third row is just as comfortable. see full Ford Expedition review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Lots of leg room! see full Ford Expedition review |
2006 Ford Expedition Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV, ext. 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Hard and flat. see full Ford Expedition review |