Model Year | 2020 | 2011 | |
Model | Chrysler Pacifica | GMC Acadia | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 287 hp@6400 262 lb-ft@4000 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 288 hp@6300 270 lb-ft@3400 |
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Transmission | 9-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.6 in | 118.9 in | 2.7 in |
Length | 203.6 in | 200.7 in | 2.9 in |
Width | 79.6 in | 78.2 in | 1.4 in |
Height | 69.9 in | 69.9 in | 0 in |
Curb Weight | 4505 lb. | 4870 lb. | -365 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 22.0 gal. | -3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.1 in | 40.4 in | -0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.8 in | 61.9 in | 1.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 59.0 in | 57.8 in | 1.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.1 in | 41.3 in | -0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.6 in | 39.3 in | 0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 63.0 in | 61.1 in | 1.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 64.8 in | 57.9 in | 6.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 36.9 in | 2.1 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.7 in | 38.4 in | 0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 61.2 in | 57.8 in | 3.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 49.6 in | 48.3 in | 1.3 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 36.5 in | 33.2 in | 3.3 in |
Total Legroom | 116.6 in (over 3 rows) | 111.4 in (over 3 rows) | 5.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.3 ft3 | 24.1 ft3 | 8.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 87.5 ft3 | 68.9 ft3 | 18.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 140.5 ft3 | 116.9 ft3 | 23.6 ft3 |
2020 Chrysler Pacifica Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2020 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 287-horsepower 3.6L V6 9-speed automatic FWD |
The front seats in the other mini-vans ftom Kia, Honda, and Toyota felt constricting and my spouse loves the ample hip room the Pacifica front seats provide. see full Chrysler Pacifica review |
2020 Chrysler Pacifica Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2020 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 287-horsepower 3.6L V6 9-speed automatic FWD |
The 2nd row seats are firm and provide enough legroom for persons <6ft but="" do="" not="" slide="" fwd="" backwd="" 3rd="" row="" seating="" is="" comfortable="" for="" short="" durations="" persons="">6ft but the 2nd row seat backs can be folded flat for more room if not occupied or stored in the floor to provide generous legroom if passengers ride in the 3rd row. see full Chrysler Pacifica review |
2011 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 |
2010 | 4dr SUV 288-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Better 2nd & 3rd row comfort than the Honda Minivan (this is to be a daily driver for a family with 4 kids under 10) see full GMC Acadia review |