2024 GMC Acadia vs. 2024 Subaru Solterra Review

Picture of the 2024 GMC Acadia

2024 GMC
Acadia

MSRP*: $42,600 to $56,300
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Picture of the 2024 Subaru Solterra

2024 Subaru
Solterra

MSRP*: $44,995 to $51,995
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MPG - City Info not available Info not available
MPG - Hwy Info not available Info not available
Seating Capacity 7 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 97.5 ft3 63.5 ft3
Engine
  • 328-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 215-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 328 hp 215 hp
Exterior Length 204.0 in 184.6 in
Exterior Width 79.6 - 80.0 in 73.2 in
Leg Room Front 44.3 in
Rear 41.5 in
Front 42.1 in
Rear 35.3 in
Head Room Front 42.6 in
Rear 40.0 in
Front 38.6 - 38.8 in
Rear 37.1 - 38.0 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the GMC Acadia than in the Subaru Solterra. The GMC Acadia will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Subaru Solterra.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The GMC Acadia is somewhat more expensive than the Subaru Solterra.

Dimensions
Since the GMC Acadia is much wider than the Subaru Solterra, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. If you go with the GMC Acadia, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Subaru Solterra.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the GMC Acadia greatly out-muscles the Subaru Solterra.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the GMC Acadia does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Subaru Solterra.

Utility
The GMC Acadia offers greater seating capacity than the Subaru Solterra, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around. With the GMC Acadia, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Subaru Solterra.