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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: $42,533

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $4,527

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,717

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $5,669

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122013
ModelAcadiaAcadiaHighlander
TrimSLTDenaliLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $39,060 $44,810 $37,950
Base Invoice $37,107 $42,570 $34,649
Cargo cover 140 140  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,445 1,445 1,760
Navigation system 1,890 1,890  
Second-row high console 300 300  
Sunroof 1,400    
AWD 2,000 2,000 1,450
Cargo net     49
Bodyside moldings     199
Floor mats     280
Cargo cover 123 123  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,272 1,272 1,566
Navigation system 1,663 1,663  
Second-row high console 264 264  
Sunroof 1,232    
AWD 1,900 1,900 1,325
Cargo net     32
Bodyside moldings     125
Floor mats     175
Options (change) 7,175 5,775 3,738
Options (change) 6,454 5,222 3,223
Destination 825 825 845
Total Price $47,060 $51,410 $42,533
Total Invoice $44,386 $48,617 $38,717

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: GMC Acadia vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,307
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,462
Model Year201220122013
ModelAcadiaAcadiaHighlander
TrimSLTDenaliLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine288hp V6288hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG16/23 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/60-19255/55-20245/55-19
Total Price$47,060$51,410$42,533
Adjustments for Features-220-2,9950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,840$48,415$42,533
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,575$0
Total Invoice$44,386$48,617$38,717
Adjustments for Features-207-2,8320
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,179$45,785$38,717
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,606$0

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Features Comparison: GMC Acadia vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year201220122013
ModelAcadiaAcadiaHighlander
TrimSLTDenaliLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Remote start$150$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Full-size spare tire  $225
Hill descent control  $250
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Class III trailer hitch $250 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Removable second-row console  $200
Second-row high console$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Laminated front side windows $200 
Rear bumper protector  $40
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Cargo area audio controls $100 
HD radio  $50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Conversation mirror  $25
Head-up display (HUD) $350 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25 
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200 
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
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Total Value of Features$5,625$8,400$5,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$220$2,995$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-207-2,8320

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Specifications Comparison: GMC Acadia vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20122013
ModelAcadiaHighlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase118.9 in109.8 in
Length200.7 in188.4 in
Width78.2 in75.2 in
Height69.9 in68.1 in
Curb Weight4,870 lb.4,266 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
24.1 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
68.9 ft342.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.9 ft395.4 ft3

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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%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%

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