GMC Acadia Performance

The 2025 GMC Acadia is a versatile SUV powered by an efficient 2.5L 4-cylinder turbo engine. It is offered in a FWD or AWD configuration, and both drive setups are paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission. It also features a raft of safety features, convenience-enhancing amenities, and myriad comfort technologies, making this mid-size SUV a great choice for Sherwood commuters, parents, or anyone who values safety and reliability. 

Additionally, the powerful 2.5L engine that drives the 2025 Acadia enables a wide range of capabilities and is also surprisingly fuel efficient. Check out the rest of this overview to learn more about the GMC Acadia engine, GMC Acadia mpg figures, and more. Afterward, visit our website to see if you prequalify for any of our outstanding offers! Then come see us in N Little Rock to tour our inventory or to speak with our associates about the latest mid-size SUV from GMC.

2025 GMC Acadia Engine: Basic Specifications

A single 2.5L 4-cylinder turbo engine powers the 2025 GMC Acadia lineup, from the baseline Elevation to the luxurious Denali. FWD is available for Elevation and Denali trims, while the off-road-ready AT4 only comes with AWD. Check out the basic specifications of the GMC Acadia engine below, and let us know if you have any questions: 

2.5L I4 Turbo Engine (FWD/AWD)

• Power Output: 328 hp @ 5,500 rpm

• Torque: 326 lb-ft of torque @ 3,500 rpm

• Transmission: 8-speed automatic transmission

• Max. Trailering Capacity: 5,000 pounds (with weight-distributing hitch OR dead-weight hitch)

While these capabilities are exciting and praiseworthy, cost-conscious drivers like you are certainly wondering what fuel expenses you’ll incur for such prowess! Keep reading to learn about the GMC Acadia mpg figures below, and let Gwatney Buick GMC allay some of your concerns around expected fuel costs. 

2025 GMC Acadia Specs: GMC Acadia MPG Rating

Despite its formidable size and weight (the GMC Acadia has a minimum base curb weight just north of 4,500 pounds), the 2025 GMC Acadia is still a fairly fuel-efficient vehicle that runs best on unleaded, regular gasoline (87-octane). So, despite the excellent performance capabilities you can expect from this mid-size SUV, you won’t break the bank when you need to make a re-fueling stop in Bryant: 

2.5L I4 Turbo Engine (FWD)

• Fuel Efficiency: 20 city / 27 highway / 23 combined mpg

• Fuel Tank Capacity: ~19 gallons

• Recommended Fuel Type: Unleaded, regular gasoline (87-octane)

2.5L I4 Turbo Engine (AWD)

• Fuel Efficiency: 19 city / 24 highway / 21 combined mpg

• Fuel Tank Capacity: ~19 gallons

• Recommended Fuel Type: Unleaded, regular gasoline (87-octane) 

Shop the 2025 GMC Acadia with Gwatney Buick GMC

Find your next mainstay vehicle with Gwatney Buick GMC, and take advantage of everything we offer as you do. From our excellent financing and leasing options to the various new vehicle specials and promotional offers we carry, we make it easy for you to take ownership of a new GMC Acadia. Visit us today in N Little Rock, and let us help you improve how you drive in 2025!