The J.D. Power 100-Point Score is based on hundreds of thousands of independent and unbiased opinions of verified car owners.
80
Out of 100
Quality & Reliability
Average
73/100
Measures the level of defects, malfunctions, and design flaws experienced by vehicle owners. Covers the entire vehicle from engine to infotainment system. A higher rating means fewer problems.
Driving Experience
Great
83/100
Owners' evaluation of the vehicle's design, performance, comfort, functionality, safety, and technology, comprise this rating. Newer and recently-redesigned vehicles tend to score better.
Resale
Best
91/100
J.D. Power's forecast of depreciation (how much of its current value the vehicle will likely lose) over the next three years. Lower depreciation equals a higher rating.
Dealership Experience
Not Rated
Owners' experience with this brand's dealerships during the purchase and service process make up this rating. Key factors include customer service, dealership facilities, and the quality of work.
Measured owner satisfaction with 2009 GMC Acadia after 90-days of ownership.
Comfort of the 3rd row seats
Amount of trunk/hatch space
Quietness of the vehicle interior
Owners Don't Like
The problems experienced by owners of the 2009 GMC Acadia during the first 90-days of ownership.
Transmission smoothness
The vehicle's heating and air conditioning
Forward visibility
Performance Specs
MPG City
16 - 17
MPG Hwy
23 - 24
Horsepower
288
Transmission
6 speed, Automatic
Engine
Gas V6
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Available Trims
2009 GMC Acadia Review
Overview
You need a vehicle to fit your lifestyle not the other way around. Take a look at the crossover from GMC the 2009 Acadia. Who says you can't have it all? With its impeccably sleek streamlined appearance wide stance and long wheelbase GMC's Acadia is an incredible achievement in style and sophistication. The New Acadia crossover was engineered and designed from the ground up to fit into your life the way you live it. Comfortable reliable incredibly functional and stylish. Power forward with a robust 275 hp 3.6L V6 VVT engine that comes standard on every Acadia. StabiliTrak 6 airbags available full-time All-Wheel Drive and standard anti-lock brakes are just the beginning of how Acadia was engineered with your family's safety in mind. And OnStar comes standard on every vehicle. Step inside Acadia and you'll find a detailed environment that is refined and inviting and comfortably seats eight adults. The Smart Slide seat system allows easy access to the third-row seats. Acadia delivers luxury with no room for compromise. The 2008 Acadia GMC has challenged convention and merged the best of what you need with what you want.