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GMC Acadia vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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GMC Acadia vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,603

Toyota Highlander Sport   
Difference: $2,657

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,367

Toyota Highlander Sport   
Difference: $4,607

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920082008
ModelAcadiaHighlanderHighlander
TrimSLTSportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,310 $29,410 $32,900
Base Invoice $33,015 $26,241 $29,281
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB 2,240    
Visibility and Directions Package 1,890    
Second-row high console 300    
Cargo cover 90    
Sunroof 1,400 850 850
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,295 1,780 1,780
Third-row seat   1,090  
Leather seating surfaces   1,490  
Cold Weather Package   60  
Navigation system   2,530 2,505
Automatic climate control, front   375  
Rear air vents with automatic controls   585 585
Floor mats   185 275
Satellite radio   449 449
Remote start   529 529
Universal garage door opener   125  
Power liftgate   400 400
Heated front seats     440
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB 2,094    
Visibility and Directions Package 1,569    
Second-row high console 249    
Cargo cover 75    
Sunroof 1,162 680 680
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,075 1,424 1,424
Third-row seat   872  
Leather seating surfaces   1,192  
Cold Weather Package   48  
Navigation system   2,118 2,099
Automatic climate control, front   300  
Rear air vents with automatic controls   468 468
Floor mats   120 180
Satellite radio   359 359
Remote start   380 380
Universal garage door opener   100  
Power liftgate   320 320
Heated front seats     352
Options (change) 7,215 10,448 7,813
Options (change) 6,224 8,381 6,262
Destination 735 745 745
Total Price $43,260 $40,603 $41,458
Total Invoice $39,974 $35,367 $36,288

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: GMC Acadia vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,247
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,304
Model Year200920082008
ModelAcadiaHighlanderHighlander
TrimSLTSportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine288hp V6270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG18/24 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$43,260$40,603$41,458
Adjustments for Features-1,4100-775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,850$40,603$40,683
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$80
Total Invoice$39,974$35,367$36,288
Adjustments for Features-1,3030-678
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,671$35,367$35,610
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$243

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Features Comparison: GMC Acadia vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year200920082008
ModelAcadiaHighlanderHighlander
TrimSLTSportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Cargo net$40  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Removable second-row console $200$200
Second-row high console$250  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Glass roof panel(s)$300  
Larger rear spoiler $200 
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player$0  
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic information$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Compass$0  
Conversation mirror $25$25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200$200
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Stowable center seat, second row $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$4,690$3,280$4,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,410$0$775
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3030-678

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Specifications Comparison: GMC Acadia vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20092008
ModelAcadiaHighlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase118.9 in109.8 in
Length200.7 in188.4 in
Width78.2 in75.2 in
Height72.8 in68.1 in
Curb Weight4,722 lb.3,979 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.9 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.8 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.1 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.9 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom38.4 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.8 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.3 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.7 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
69.0 ft342.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
117.0 ft395.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
GMC Acadia SLT

Preferred Equipment Group 4SB
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested85068%
Total Not Requested40032%
Visibility and Directions Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested105098%
Total Not Requested252%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Sport

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Total Requested110098%
Total Not Requested252%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested80070%
Total Not Requested35030%
Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Folding third row seats600Yes
Third-row 2-person bench0Yes
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested2550%
Total Not Requested2550%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Total Requested110098%
Total Not Requested252%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested80070%
Total Not Requested35030%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%

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