2024 Chevy Traverse vs. GMC Acadia

If you’ve been looking for your next third-row seating SUV, you’ve probably been considering the 2024 Chevy Traverse or the 2024 GMC Acadia. There are many features to look at regarding these two vehicles. The Acadia is slightly slimmer than the Traverse but still has excellent qualities like the Traverse. Let’s review the performance of both these extraordinary SUVs.

Performance 

• The Chevy Traverse will have a new and improved turbocharged 2.5L engine. The 2.5L engine has more power than the preview V6 in the first Traverse Z71. 
• The Traverse has 328 maximum horsepower and 326 pound-feet of torque that can tow up to 5,000 pounds. 
• The Traverse exceeds its power with suspension dampers that help balance the SUV to make any ride through rough terrain feel more comfortable. 
• There is a twin-clutch all-wheel drive to help evenly distribute the power to the rear wheels or wherever it needs to be. 

• The GMC Acadia has a similar engine with different horsepower. It has a 2.5L Turbo engine with 328 horsepower and 326 pound-feet of torque. 
• The Acadia AT4 includes an active torque control all-wheel drive system and off-road-tuned suspension. 
• The traction select system is available in Terrain mode. 

Exterior/Interior 

• The Traverse has maintained its exterior appearance as a sporty and bold look. On the standard trim, it comes with 22-inch high-gloss Black wheels. 
• If you love a sunroof, the Traverse comes standard with one and Black roof rails. 
• Inside the cabin are Jet Black leather-appointed seats with red accents.
• If you need the Traverse to tow, the Z71 trim is a better choice because it comes mandatory with tow hooks and trailering equipment. 

• The Acadia comes standard with LED headlights and tail lights. 
• 18-inch aluminum wheels are included in the standard trim of the Acadia for a sturdy ride. 
• The Acadia’s cabin has an available panoramic sunroom with heated front seats and a steering wheel. 

Safety Technology 

• The Chevy Traverse has standard safety features that come with every model. These features include lane keep assist with land departure warning, following distance indicator, rear park assist, and more. 
• IntelliBeam Auto High Beams are installed in the Traverse. 
• While driving, a great safety technology feature is the traffic sign recognition and blind zone steering assist. 

• The Acadia is also packed with safety technology! It comes with rear pedestrian alert, intersection automatic emergency braking, rear cross-traffic braking, and more. 
• The Acadia also has traffic sign recognition, making it easier to recognize signs like ‘speed limit’ or ‘turn ahead.’

Both the 2024 Chevy Traverse and 2024 GMC Acadia offer competitive features. The choice between these two vehicles is your choice. Give both vehicles a chance and see which suits you more. If you have more questions about the comparison, please drop by Crain Chevrolet or contact us.

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