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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: $41,855

GMC Terrain Denali   
Difference: $4,615

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,681

GMC Terrain Denali   
Difference: $4,108

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820122012
ModelTerrainAcadiaAcadia
TrimDenaliSLTDenali
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,600 $39,060 $44,810
Base Invoice $35,720 $37,107 $42,570
Cargo Package 295    
Class II trailer hitch 450    
Comfort Package 525    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395    
Engine-block heater 100 75 75
Panoramic sunroof 1,495    
Class III trailer hitch   525  
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB   905  
Technology Package   1,000  
Navigation system   1,890 1,890
Cargo cover   140 140
Sunroof   1,400  
Cooled or ventilated front seats   650  
Cargo Package 268    
Class II trailer hitch 410    
Comfort Package 478    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359    
Engine-block heater 91 66 66
Panoramic sunroof 1,360    
Class III trailer hitch   462  
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB   859  
Technology Package   880  
Navigation system   1,663 1,663
Cargo cover   123 123
Sunroof   1,232  
Cooled or ventilated front seats   572  
Options (change) 3,260 6,585 2,105
Options (change) 2,966 5,857 1,852
Destination 995 825 825
Total Price $41,855 $46,470 $47,740
Total Invoice $39,681 $43,789 $45,247

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: GMC Terrain vs. GMC Acadia

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: GMC Terrain Denali
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,085
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,502
Model Year201820122012
ModelTerrainAcadiaAcadia
TrimDenaliSLTDenali
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine252hp I4288hp V6288hp V6
TransmissionT9T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/28 MPG17/24 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-19255/60-19255/55-20
Total Price$41,855$46,470$47,740
Adjustments for Features-1,4700-650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,385$46,470$47,090
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$620
Total Invoice$39,681$43,789$45,247
Adjustments for Features-1,3940-616
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,287$43,789$44,631
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$842

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Features Comparison: GMC Terrain vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year201820122012
ModelTerrainAcadiaAcadia
TrimDenaliSLTDenali
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Active noise reduction$0  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100  
Heated steering wheel$100  
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Hill descent control$250  
Safety key$5  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40  
Cargo net $40$40
Cargo tray$40  
Class II trailer hitch$200  
Class III trailer hitch $250$250
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0  
Bodyside cladding$350 $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250 
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Laminated front side windows  $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Cargo area audio controls $100$100
CD player $125$125
HD radio$50  
Larger infotainment display$0  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Interior ambient lighting$150  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0  
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated second row seats$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$8,185$6,715$7,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,470$0$650
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3940-616

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See a complete comparison of GMC Terrain vs. GMC Acadia features.

Specifications Comparison: GMC Terrain vs. GMC Acadia

Model Year20182012
ModelTerrainAcadia
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.3 in118.9 in
Length182.3 in200.7 in
Width72.4 in78.2 in
Height65.4 in69.9 in
Curb Weight3,563 lb.4,656 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.9 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in61.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in61.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.8 in57.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.7 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		29.6 ft324.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		29.668.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		63.3 ft3116.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of GMC Terrain vs. GMC Acadia specs.

Option Package Details
GMC Terrain Denali

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7548%
Total Not Requested8052%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested30052%
Total Not Requested27548%

Option Package Details
GMC Acadia SLT

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested12533%
Total Not Requested25067%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Cargo cover
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested32565%
Total Not Requested17535%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Cargo area audio controls100No
Total Requested50053%
Total Not Requested45047%

Option Package Details
GMC Acadia Denali

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Cargo cover
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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