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GMC Terrain vs. GMC Acadia Price Comparison (MSRP)

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GMC Terrain vs. GMC Acadia Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,605

GMC Terrain SLT   
Difference: $15,000

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122021
ModelTerrainAcadia
TrimSLTDenali
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,510 $46,600
MyLink / Intellilink 100  
Navigation and Rear Entertainment 2,190  
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB 2,750  
Cargo Package 235 315
Forward collision warning 295  
3.0L V6 1,500  
Class II trailer hitch 350  
Engine-block heater 100 100
AWD 1,750  
Sunroof   1,400
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,995
4WD   2,000
MyLink / Intellilink 88  
Navigation and Rear Entertainment 1,927  
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB 2,612  
Cargo Package 207 287
Forward collision warning 260  
3.0L V6 1,320  
Class II trailer hitch 308  
Engine-block heater 88 91
AWD 1,663  
Sunroof   1,274
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,815
4WD   1,900
Options (change) 9,270 5,810
Options (change) 8,473 5,367
Destination 825 1,195
Total Price $38,605 $53,605

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: GMC Terrain vs. GMC Acadia

Lowest Adjusted Price: GMC Terrain SLT
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: GMC Acadia Denali
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,065
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,669
Model Year20122021
ModelTerrainAcadia
TrimSLTDenali
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine264hp V6310hp V6
TransmissionT6T9
DrivetrainAWD4WD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18235/55-20
Total Price$38,605$53,605
Adjustments for Features0-6,935
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,605$46,670

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Features Comparison: GMC Terrain vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year20122021
ModelTerrainAcadia
TrimSLTDenali
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
AWD$1700 
4WD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag $150
Following distance indicator $25
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Pedestrian detection $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net$40 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack$300 
Roof rails $250
Towing camera $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Rear bumper protector$40 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Floor mats, second row (optional) $0
Floor mats, third row (optional) $0
Folding third row seats $600
Heated second row seats $200
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Polished alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$5,195$12,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,935
Value of Feature Adjustments0-849

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Specifications Comparison: GMC Terrain vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year20122021
ModelTerrainAcadia
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.5 in112.5 in
Length185.3 in193.6 in
Width72.8 in75.4 in
Height66.3 in66.0 in
Curb Weight4,188 lb.4,251 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in59.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.3 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom39.9 in39.7 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.9 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.6 ft312.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
31.641.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.9 ft379.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
GMC Terrain SLT

MyLink / Intellilink
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested50100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation and Rear Entertainment
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested187599%
Total Not Requested151%
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
235/55R18 tires400No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250Yes
Total Requested195083%
Total Not Requested40017%
Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40No
Total Requested7545%
Total Not Requested9055%

Option Package Details
GMC Acadia Denali

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Cargo area partition net40No
Total Requested7548%
Total Not Requested8052%

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