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GMC Acadia (2012) vs. Dodge Journey (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 GMC Acadia and 2009 Dodge Journey specs.

2012 GMC Acadia and 2009 Dodge Journey Specifications

Model Year 2012 2009  
Model GMC Acadia Dodge Journey  
Engine 3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
288 hp@6300
270 lb-ft@3400
3.5L V6
OHC-4v
235 hp@6400
232 lb-ft@4000
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 118.9 in 113.8 in 5.1 in
Length 200.7 in 192.4 in 8.3 in
Width 78.2 in 72.2 in 6 in
Height 69.9 in 66.6 in 3.3 in
Curb Weight 4870 lb. 4229 lb. 641 lb.
Fuel Capacity 22.0 gal. 20.5 gal. 1.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.4 in 40.8 in -0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 61.9 in 57.5 in 4.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1 57.8 in 53.8 in 4 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.3 in 40.8 in 0.5 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.3 in 39.8 in -0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 61.1 in 56.9 in 4.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2 57.9 in 54.4 in 3.5 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.9 in 33.6 in 3.3 in
Headroom, Row 3 38.4 in 37.7 in 0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 57.8 in 51.1 in 6.7 in
Hip Room, Row 3 48.3 in 40.0 in 8.3 in
Legroom, Row 3 33.2 in 23.4 in 9.8 in
Total Legroom 111.4 in (over 3 rows) 97.8 in (over 3 rows) 13.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 24.1 ft3 10.7 ft3 13.4 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 68.9 ft3 37.1 ft3 31.8 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 116.9 ft3 67.6 ft3 49.3 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 GMC Acadia

2012 GMC Acadia Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Dodge Journey

2009 Dodge Journey Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr SUV 173-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Always considering the price, The journey is quite comfortable even for long trips. Went 12 hours with a friends journey and not even tired. see full Dodge Journey review
2009 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Compared to other wagon- type vehicles, the Journey has a very "Large" feeling in front see full Dodge Journey review
2009 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
with our growing family the third row is great. see full Dodge Journey review
2009 4dr SUV turbocharged 138hp 2.0L I4 Diesel
6-speed manual FWD
7 seats see full Dodge Journey review
2009 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Rear doors open nearly 90 degrees and foot room, for streching out, is excellent. see full Dodge Journey review
2009 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
3rd row seating option. see full Dodge Journey review
2009 Dodge Journey Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Cushion in the seats are not good. with my bad back long drives are not very good. Need to add a cushion or it is hard on my butt. see full Dodge Journey review
2009 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
On long hauls over 3 hours you are sore when you get out. see full Dodge Journey review
2009 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
no foot room for 3rd row passengers. kind of wasted space see full Dodge Journey review
 
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