Acadia FWD — Gasoline · FWD · 2.5L 4-cyl · 23 MPG
Official vehicle configuration guide
2024 GMC Acadia
Compare 2 EPA-tested configurations, including the exact powertrain, fuel, driven wheels, engine, transmission and efficiency data available for this model year.
Official source verified U.S. market 2 EPA configurations Gasoline 7 feature guides
Official EPA configuration data
2 configurationsChoose the closest tested configuration.
These entries distinguish powertrains and driveline combinations recorded by the U.S. EPA. They help narrow the vehicle, but they are not guaranteed retail trim or option-package names.
Match the fuel type, drive and transmission shown on the vehicle documents. A dealer package may use a different name.
Selected configurationAcadia AWD — Gasoline · AWD · 2.5L 4-cyl · 21 MPG
Gasoline- Fuel
- Regular
- Engine
- SIDI · turbocharged
- Drive
- AWD
- Transmission
- Automatic 8-spd
- EPA combined
- 21 MPG combined
- City / highway
- 19 / 24 MPG
- Electric motor
- Not listed
- Range
- Not listed
- 240 V charge time
- Not listed
- Secondary / blended economy
- Not listed
- EPA vehicle class
- Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
- Stop-start system
- Yes
Acadia AWD — Gasoline · AWD · 2.5L 4-cyl · 21 MPG selected.
Configuration is not the same as trim. EPA records can separate engines, fuel systems, transmissions or driven wheels without identifying badges such as LX, XLE or Touring. Confirm the retail trim with the window sticker, build sheet or manufacturer VIN portal.
Compare every tested configuration
2 official recordsMechanical and efficiency differences.
All rows are visible in the page and link to their exact government record. EPA configurations identify tested hardware, not guaranteed retail trim names.
View all 2 EPA configuration rows
| EPA carline | Powertrain | Engine / motor | Drive | Transmission | Combined | Range / charge | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acadia AWD — Gasoline · AWD · 2.5L 4-cyl · 21 MPG | GasolineRegular | SIDI | AWD | Automatic 8-spd | 21 MPG19 city / 24 highway | — | EPA record ↗ |
| Acadia FWD — Gasoline · FWD · 2.5L 4-cyl · 23 MPG | GasolineRegular | SIDI | FWD | Automatic 8-spd | 23 MPG20 city / 27 highway | — | EPA record ↗ |
At a glance
What the official records cover.
Each option above is tied to a unique FuelEconomy.gov vehicle ID. EPA names sometimes expose a retail badge such as LE or Woodland Edition, but many records identify only the tested mechanical configuration.
Acadia AWD, Acadia FWD
Gasoline
AWD, FWD
2.5L 4-cyl
How to identify yours
Match the hardware before the badge.
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Start with fuel and powertrain. Check whether the vehicle is gasoline, diesel, hybrid, plug-in hybrid, electric or fuel-cell.
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Match driven wheels and engine. Use FWD, RWD, AWD or 4WD plus displacement/cylinder information from the window sticker or registration.
- 3
Confirm the exact EPA record. Select the closest option and open its FuelEconomy.gov link. Use a VIN-specific build sheet when you need the retail trim or option package.
Source: U.S. Department of Energy / EPA FuelEconomy.gov dataset ↗ · U.S. market snapshot 2026-11-04. Economy values are official estimates, not a promise of real-world consumption.
Before you try a feature: equipment, trim, powertrain, market and software can change availability. Open the guide and check its exact scope.
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Retail trims and named packages are separate from equipment requirements. Equipment-only guides remain visible; confirm the final factory build from the window sticker or owner portal.
Safety & awareness Official source verified
Engage Super Cruise Only After the Light Bar Turns Green
Enable Adaptive Cruise Control on a compatible road, wait for the white Super Cruise symbol, then press the Super Cruise button and keep holding the wheel until green.
Power rear seats Official source verified
Fold the 2024 Acadia Denali Rear Seats From the Cargo Area
Clear the seat paths, use the cargo-side left or right switches and hold the third-row controls until movement finishes.
AutoSense liftgate Official source verified
Open the 2024 Acadia AutoSense Liftgate Hands-Free
Enable Open Only, approach from beyond 10 feet with the fob and remain near the liftgate through four chimes.
Teen Driver Official source verified
Register a Key for Teen Driver and View Its Report Card
Create a four-digit PIN, place the intended fob in the transmitter pocket and add it from the Teen Driver menu.
Key fob & access Official source verified
Remote-Start the 2024 Acadia Within Its 30-Minute Limit
Double-press Remote Start, drive after an in-cabin start and track the shared 30-minute remote-run allowance.
Tow/Haul mode Official source verified
Select Tow/Haul Mode Before Pulling a Heavy Trailer
Use the Driver Mode Control buttons to select Tow/Haul and verify the cluster indicator before towing.
Keyless access Official source verified
Use Acadia Keyless Access and Temporarily Pause Passive Locking
Unlock from the handle, enable passive locking in Settings and hold the interior lock switch to pause it for one cycle.