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2009 GMC Acadia
$31,890 - $40,490Starting MSRP
Model Highlights
Fuel Economy
19 MPG Comb.
Transmission
Automatic
Body Type
SUV
Seatings
7 Seats
Overview
Three trim levels are available for 2009: the base SLE (or SLE1), SLT1, or the top-of-the-line SLT2. Just as for 2008, all trims are powered by a 3.6L DOHC V6 direct-injection engine that makes 288 horsepower (up from 275), and 270 pound-feet of...
What’s new in the 2009 model?
This is the third year for the Acadia, which comes standard with an increase of 13 horsepower, due to a new direct injection-engine. New available...

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EPA Classification: 4WD Sport Utility Vehicle
Engine Order Code: LLT
Engine Type: Gas V6
Displacement: 3.6L/220
Fuel System: MPFI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 288 @ 6300
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 270 @ 3400
Drivetrain: All Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code: MH6
Trans Type: 6
Trans Description Cont.: Automatic
Trans Description Cont. Again:
First Gear Ratio (:1): 4.48
Second Gear Ratio (:1): 2.87
Third Gear Ratio (:1): 1.84
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.41
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.00
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.74
Reverse Ratio (:1): 2.88
Clutch Size (in):
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 3.16
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High:
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low:
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 19
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 16
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 23
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): - TBD -
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 170
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): 11.8
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 4936
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): - TBD -
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): - TBD -
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): - TBD -
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): - TBD -
Suspension Type - Front: Independent
Suspension Type - Rear: Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.):
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.):
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm): - TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in):
Brake Type: Power
Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 12.8 x 1.1
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 13.0 x 0.8
Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):
Front Tire Order Code: QLW
Rear Tire Order Code: QLW
Spare Tire Order Code:
Front Tire Size: P255/65R18
Rear Tire Size: P255/65R18
Spare Tire Size: Compact
Front Wheel Size (in): 18 x 7.5
Rear Wheel Size (in): 18 x 7.5
Spare Wheel Size (in): 17 x - TBD -
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material: Steel
Steering Type: Power
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: 16.1
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): 2.89
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 40.4
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft): - TBD -
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 22.0
Wheelbase (in): 118.9
Length, Overall (in): 200.7
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 78.2
Height, Overall (in): 69.9
Track Width, Front (in): 67.1
Track Width, Rear (in): 67.1
Min Ground Clearance (in): 7.4
Rear Door Opening Height (in): - TBD -
Rear Door Opening Width (in): - TBD -
Liftover Height (in): - TBD -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in): - TBD -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in): - TBD -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in):
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in): - TBD -
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in): - TBD -
Cargo Box (Area) Height (in): - TBD -
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³): 116.9
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³): 68.9
Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³): 21.4
Passenger Capacity: 7
Passenger Volume (ft³): 154
Front Head Room (in): 40.4
Front Leg Room (in): 41.3
Front Shoulder Room (in): 61.9
Front Hip Room (in): 57.8
Second Head Room (in): 39.3
Second Leg Room (in): 36.9
Second Shoulder Room (in): 61.1
Second Hip Room (in): 57.9
Third Head Room (in): 38.4
Third Leg Room (in): 33.2
Third Shoulder Room (in): 57.8
Third Hip Room (in): 48.3
Vehicle Name: GMC Acadia
Body Style: 4 Door
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score: 5
Pricing
This model has 6 different trims.
MSRP
$40,490
Invoice
$38,263
Description
3.6L/220, 288 @ 6300, Automatic
Fuel Economy
This model has 6 different trims.
City
16 MPG
Hwy
23 MPG
Combined
19 MPG
Description
3.6L/220, 288 @ 6300, Automatic
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