2021 Chevrolet Traverse vs. 2021 GMC Acadia

Looking for a family-friendly three-row crossover SUV in the greater Chickasha or Norman area? If you haven’t already done so, maybe it’s time you consider the 2021 Chevrolet Traverse. If you have considered the Traverse but want to see how it compares to the competition, then read on to see how the 2021 Chevrolet Traverse vs. GMC Acadia stack up! And don’t forget — if you have questions as you read, you can always reach out to us at John Holt Auto Group, Inc. any time.

Chevy Traverse vs. GMC Acadia: Performance

The Chevy Traverse is more powerful than the GMC Acadia to start, as it offers a standard 310 hp engine. That said, a similar 3.6L V6 engine is also available on higher trim levels in the GMC Acadia. Still, when comparing the Chevrolet Traverse vs. GMC Acadia, if power and value are important, you’ll want to go with the Traverse. Here’s why:

2021 Chevy Traverse Performance Specs

• Base engine: 3.6L V6 engine
• Power: 310 hp and 266 lb-ft of torque
• Transmission: 9-speed automatic transmission
• Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive
• EPA-estimated fuel economy: Up to 18/27 city/highway mpg
• Available all-wheel drive

2021 GMC Acadia Performance Specs

• Base engine: 2.5L 4-cylinder engine
• Power: 193 hp and 188 lb-ft of torque
• Transmission: 6-speed automatic transmission
• Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive
• EPA-estimated fuel economy: Up to 21/28 city/highway mpg
• Available all-wheel drive
• Available 310 hp 3.6L V6 engine

Chevy Traverse vs. GMC Acadia: Interior Specs

With a similar base passenger capacity, the Chevy Traverse and GMC Acadia both provide plenty to love, including ample interiors. That said, the Traverse does offer an additional seat for those who want it, not to mention much more cargo space than the Acadia:

2021 Chevy Traverse Interior Dimensions

• Seating Capacity: 7-8 passengers
• Maximum Cargo Volume: 98.2 cubic feet of cargo space
• Cargo Volume with Seats Up: 23.0 cubic feet
• Passenger Volume: 157.2 cubic feet
• Front Legroom: 41.0 inches

2021 GMC Acadia Interior Dimensions

• Seating Capacity: 7 passengers
• Maximum Cargo Volume: 79.0 cubic feet
• Cargo Volume with Seats Up: 12.8 cubic feet
• Passenger Volume: 143.8 cubic feet
• Front Legroom: 41.0 inches

Chevy Traverse vs. GMC Acadia: Features

Still torn between the Chevy Traverse vs. GMC Acadia? Maybe it’s time to take a look at each SUV’s feature highlights. Here are some features standard and available on both the GMC Acadia and the Chevy Traverse:

• Available on Both: Adaptive cruise control, parking assistance, infotainment system with satellite radio, sunroof, heated/cooled front seats
• Standard on Both: Bluetooth, navigation, keyless ignition, folding rear seats, rearview camera

Dig deeper and you’ll see that out of the Chevrolet Traverse vs. GMC Acadia, only the Chevrolet SUV comes standard with niceties such as carpeted front and rear floor mats, a 6-way driver’s seat, driver lumbar support, and cargo tie-downs.

Find Your Next Chevy SUV at John Holt Auto Group, Inc.!

Ready to find your next Chevy Traverse SUV at John Holt Auto Group, Inc.? No problem, our new Chevy inventory has something perfect for you in-stock now! Give us a call at (405) 224-2132 with questions or browse our selection of Traverse SUVs and then apply online for financing to secure a great rate on your next Traverse lease or loan!