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GMC Acadia Towing Capacities (2007 - 2024): Your Comprehensive Guide

Researched By The AutoPadre Research Team


GMC Acadia Towing Capacity Overview

The GMC Acadia towing capacity ranges between 1,000 lbs. and 5,200 lbs as specified in our data below, organized by trim, option package, and model year.

For instance, the 2021 GMC Acadia has a minimum towing capacity of 1,000 lbs, while the 2016 GMC Acadia has a maximum towing capacity of 5,200 lbs.

Factors such as trim level, engine configuration, and drivetrain can impact the towing capacity of a specific model year of GMC Acadia.

Check out the Towing Capacity specifications for other makes and models.

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All towing capacities are braked capacities. This means that the trailer being towed has a braking system installed to assist with the vehicle's own braking. The towing capacities for trailers without brakes will be much less.

Confirm all towing capacities with the owner's manual.

2024 GMC Acadia Towing Capacity Data

The 2024 GMC Acadia towing capacity is 5,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2024 GMC Acadia Towing Capacities
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
Elevation 4dr 2.5L | Turbo | DOHC SIDI | 8 Spd Auto | FWD | 328 HP | 326 ft/lbs 5,000 lbs
Elevation 4dr 2.5L | Turbo | DOHC SIDI | 8 Spd Auto | AWD | 328 HP | 326 ft/lbs 5,000 lbs
Denali 4dr 2.5L | Turbo | DOHC SIDI | 8 Spd Auto | FWD | 328 HP | 326 ft/lbs 5,000 lbs
Denali 4dr 2.5L | Turbo | DOHC SIDI | 8 Spd Auto | AWD | 328 HP | 326 ft/lbs 5,000 lbs
AT4 4dr 2.5L | Turbo | DOHC SIDI | 8 Spd Auto | AWD | 328 HP | 326 ft/lbs 5,000 lbs
2021 GMC Acadia
2021 GMC Acadia

2021 GMC Acadia Towing Capacity Data

The 2021 GMC Acadia towing capacity is between 1,000 lbs. and 1,500 lbs as shown in the table below.

2021 GMC Acadia Towing Capacities
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
SLT SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI DOHC | 9 Spd Auto, Electronically-Controlled | AWD | 310 HP | 271 ft/lbs 1,500 lbs
SLT SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI DOHC | 9 Spd Auto, Electronically-Controlled | AWD | 310 HP | 271 ft/lbs 1,500 lbs
SLT SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI DOHC | 9 Spd Auto, Electronically-Controlled | FWD | 310 HP | 271 ft/lbs 1,500 lbs
SLT SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI DOHC | 9 Spd Auto, Electronically-Controlled | FWD | 310 HP | 271 ft/lbs 1,500 lbs
SLE SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI DOHC | 9 Spd Auto, Electronically-Controlled | AWD | 310 HP | 271 ft/lbs 1,500 lbs
SLE SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI DOHC | 9 Spd Auto, Electronically-Controlled | AWD | 310 HP | 271 ft/lbs 1,500 lbs
2021 GMC Acadia Towing Capacities Continued
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
SLE SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI DOHC | 9 Spd Auto, Electronically-Controlled | FWD | 310 HP | 271 ft/lbs 1,000 lbs
SLE SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI DOHC | 9 Spd Auto, Electronically-Controlled | FWD | 310 HP | 271 ft/lbs 1,000 lbs
SL SUV 2.5L | I4 | DOHC SIDI | 9 Spd Auto, Electronically-Controlled | FWD | 193 HP | 188 ft/lbs 1,000 lbs

2020 GMC Acadia Towing Capacity Data

The 2020 GMC Acadia towing capacity is between 1,000 lbs. and 4,000 lbs as shown in the table below.

2020 GMC Acadia Towing Capacities
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
SLT SUV 2.0L | Turbo | I4 | SIDI | 9 Spd Auto, Electronically-Controlled | AWD | 230 HP | 258 ft/lbs 1,500 lbs
SLT SUV 2.0L | Turbo | I4 | SIDI | 9 Spd Auto, Electronically-Controlled | AWD | 230 HP | 258 ft/lbs 1,500 lbs
SLT SUV 2.0L | Turbo | I4 | SIDI | 9 Spd Auto, Electronically-Controlled | FWD | 230 HP | 258 ft/lbs 1,500 lbs
SLT SUV 2.0L | Turbo | I4 | SIDI | 9 Spd Auto, Electronically-Controlled | FWD | 230 HP | 258 ft/lbs 1,500 lbs
SLE SUV 2.0L | Turbo | I4 | SIDI | 9 Spd Auto, Electronically-Controlled | AWD | 230 HP | 258 ft/lbs 1,500 lbs
SLE SUV 2.0L | Turbo | I4 | SIDI | 9 Spd Auto, Electronically-Controlled | AWD | 230 HP | 258 ft/lbs 1,500 lbs
2020 GMC Acadia Towing Capacities Continued
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
SLE SUV 2.5L | I4 | DOHC SIDI | 9 Spd Auto, Electronically-Controlled | FWD | 193 HP | 188 ft/lbs 1,000 lbs
SLE SUV 2.5L | I4 | DOHC SIDI | 9 Spd Auto, Electronically-Controlled | FWD | 193 HP | 188 ft/lbs 1,000 lbs
Denali SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI DOHC | 9 Spd Auto, Electronically-Controlled | AWD 4,000 lbs
Denali SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI DOHC | 9 Spd Auto, Electronically-Controlled | FWD 4,000 lbs
AT4 SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI DOHC | 9 Spd Auto, Electronically-Controlled | AWD | 310 HP | 271 ft/lbs 4,000 lbs
SLT 2.0L | Turbo | I4 | SIDI | 9 Spd Auto, Electronically-Controlled | FWD | 230 HP | 258 ft/lbs 1,500 lbs
2020 GMC Acadia Towing Capacities Continued
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
SLT 2.0L | Turbo | I4 | SIDI | 9 Spd Auto, Electronically-Controlled | AWD | 230 HP | 258 ft/lbs 1,500 lbs
SLE 2.5L | I4 | DOHC SIDI | 9 Spd Auto, Electronically-Controlled | FWD | 193 HP | 188 ft/lbs 1,000 lbs
SLE 2.0L | Turbo | I4 | SIDI | 9 Spd Auto, Electronically-Controlled | AWD | 230 HP | 258 ft/lbs 1,500 lbs
Denali 2.0L | Turbo | I4 | SIDI | 9 Spd Auto, Electronically-Controlled | FWD | 310 HP | 271 ft/lbs 4,000 lbs
Denali 2.0L | Turbo | I4 | SIDI | 9 Spd Auto, Electronically-Controlled | AWD | 310 HP | 271 ft/lbs 4,000 lbs
AT4 3.6L | V6 | SIDI DOHC | 9 Spd Auto, Electronically-Controlled | AWD | 310 HP | 271 ft/lbs 4,000 lbs
2019 GMC Acadia
2019 GMC Acadia

2019 GMC Acadia Towing Capacity Data

The 2019 GMC Acadia towing capacity is between 1,000 lbs. and 4,000 lbs as shown in the table below.

2019 GMC Acadia Towing Capacities
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
SLT2 SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI DOHC | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 310 HP | 271 ft/lbs 4,000 lbs
SLT2 SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI DOHC | 6 Spd Auto | FWD | 310 HP | 271 ft/lbs 4,000 lbs
SLT SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI DOHC | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 310 HP | 271 ft/lbs 4,000 lbs
SLT SUV 2.5L | I4 | DOHC SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | FWD | 193 HP | 188 ft/lbs 1,000 lbs
SLT SUV 2.5L | I4 | DOHC SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | FWD | 193 HP | 188 ft/lbs 1,000 lbs
SLE2 SUV 2.5L | I4 | DOHC SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 193 HP | 188 ft/lbs 1,000 lbs
2019 GMC Acadia Towing Capacities Continued
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
SLE2 SUV 2.5L | I4 | DOHC SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 193 HP | 188 ft/lbs 1,000 lbs
SLE2 SUV 2.5L | I4 | DOHC SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | FWD | 193 HP | 188 ft/lbs 1,000 lbs
SLE2 SUV 2.5L | I4 | DOHC SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | FWD | 193 HP | 188 ft/lbs 1,000 lbs
Denali SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI DOHC | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 310 HP | 271 ft/lbs 4,000 lbs
Denali SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI DOHC | 6 Spd Auto | FWD | 310 HP | 271 ft/lbs 4,000 lbs
All Terrain2 SUV 2.5L | I4 | DOHC SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 193 HP | 188 ft/lbs 1,000 lbs
2019 GMC Acadia Towing Capacities Continued
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
All Terrain SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI DOHC | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 310 HP | 271 ft/lbs 4,000 lbs
SLT w/ SLT2 3.6L | V6 | SIDI DOHC | 6 Spd Auto | FWD | 310 HP | 271 ft/lbs 4,000 lbs
SLT w/ SLT1 2.5L | I4 | DOHC SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | FWD | 193 HP | 188 ft/lbs 1,000 lbs
SLT w/ SLT2 3.6L | V6 | SIDI DOHC | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 310 HP | 271 ft/lbs 4,000 lbs
SLT w/ SLT1 3.6L | V6 | SIDI DOHC | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 310 HP | 271 ft/lbs 4,000 lbs
SLE w/ SLE2 2.5L | I4 | DOHC SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | FWD | 193 HP | 188 ft/lbs 1,000 lbs
2019 GMC Acadia Towing Capacities Continued
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
SLE w/ SLE2 2.5L | I4 | DOHC SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 193 HP | 188 ft/lbs 1,000 lbs
Denali 3.6L | V6 | SIDI DOHC | 6 Spd Auto | FWD | 310 HP | 271 ft/lbs 4,000 lbs
Denali 3.6L | V6 | SIDI DOHC | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 310 HP | 271 ft/lbs 4,000 lbs

2018 GMC Acadia Towing Capacity Data

The 2018 GMC Acadia towing capacity is between 1,000 lbs. and 4,000 lbs as shown in the table below.

2018 GMC Acadia Towing Capacities
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
SLT2 SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI DOHC | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 310 HP | 271 ft/lbs 4,000 lbs
SLT2 SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI DOHC | 6 Spd Auto | FWD | 310 HP | 271 ft/lbs 4,000 lbs
SLT SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI DOHC | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 310 HP | 271 ft/lbs 4,000 lbs
SLT SUV 2.5L | I4 | DOHC SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | FWD | 193 HP | 188 ft/lbs 1,000 lbs
SLT SUV 2.5L | I4 | DOHC SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | FWD | 193 HP | 188 ft/lbs 1,000 lbs
SLE2 SUV 2.5L | I4 | DOHC SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 193 HP | 188 ft/lbs 1,000 lbs
2018 GMC Acadia Towing Capacities Continued
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
SLE2 SUV 2.5L | I4 | DOHC SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 193 HP | 188 ft/lbs 1,000 lbs
SLE2 SUV 2.5L | I4 | DOHC SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | FWD | 193 HP | 188 ft/lbs 1,000 lbs
SLE2 SUV 2.5L | I4 | DOHC SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | FWD | 193 HP | 188 ft/lbs 1,000 lbs
Denali SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI DOHC | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 310 HP | 271 ft/lbs 4,000 lbs
Denali SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI DOHC | 6 Spd Auto | FWD | 310 HP | 271 ft/lbs 4,000 lbs
All Terrain2 SUV 2.5L | I4 | DOHC SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 193 HP | 188 ft/lbs 1,000 lbs
2018 GMC Acadia Towing Capacities Continued
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
All Terrain SUV 2.5L | I4 | DOHC SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 193 HP | 188 ft/lbs 1,000 lbs

2017 GMC Acadia Towing Capacity Data

The 2017 GMC Acadia towing capacity is 4,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2017 GMC Acadia Towing Capacities
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
SLT2 SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI DOHC | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 310 HP | 271 ft/lbs 4,000 lbs
SLT2 SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI DOHC | 6 Spd Auto | FWD | 310 HP | 271 ft/lbs 4,000 lbs
Denali SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI DOHC | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 310 HP | 271 ft/lbs 4,000 lbs
Denali SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI DOHC | 6 Spd Auto | FWD | 310 HP | 271 ft/lbs 4,000 lbs

2016 GMC Acadia Towing Capacity Data

The 2016 GMC Acadia towing capacity is 5,200 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2016 GMC Acadia Towing Capacities
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
Denali SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 5,200 lbs
Denali SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | FWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 5,200 lbs

2015 GMC Acadia Towing Capacity Data

The 2015 GMC Acadia towing capacity is 5,200 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2015 GMC Acadia Towing Capacities
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
Denali SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 5,200 lbs
Denali SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | FWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 5,200 lbs

2014 GMC Acadia Towing Capacity Data

The 2014 GMC Acadia towing capacity is 5,200 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2014 GMC Acadia Towing Capacities
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
SLT Wagon 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 5,200 lbs
SLT Wagon 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | FWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 5,200 lbs
SLE Wagon 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 5,200 lbs
SLE Wagon 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | FWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 5,200 lbs
Denali Wagon 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 5,200 lbs
Denali Wagon 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | FWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 5,200 lbs
2014 GMC Acadia Towing Capacities Continued
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
SLT2 SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 5,200 lbs
SLT2 SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | FWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 5,200 lbs
SLE2 SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 5,200 lbs
SLE2 SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | FWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 5,200 lbs

2013 GMC Acadia Towing Capacity Data

The 2013 GMC Acadia towing capacity is 5,200 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2013 GMC Acadia Towing Capacities
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
SLT Wagon 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 5,200 lbs
SLT Wagon 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | FWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 5,200 lbs
SLE Wagon 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 5,200 lbs
SLE Wagon 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | FWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 5,200 lbs
Denali Wagon 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 5,200 lbs
Denali Wagon 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | FWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 5,200 lbs
2013 GMC Acadia Towing Capacities Continued
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
SLT2 SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 5,200 lbs
SLT2 SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | FWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 5,200 lbs
SLE2 SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | AWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 5,200 lbs
SLE2 SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto | FWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 5,200 lbs

2012 GMC Acadia Towing Capacity Data

The 2012 GMC Acadia towing capacity is 5,200 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2012 GMC Acadia Towing Capacities
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
Denali Wagon 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | AWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 5,200 lbs
Denali Wagon 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | FWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 5,200 lbs

2011 GMC Acadia Towing Capacity Data

The 2011 GMC Acadia towing capacity is between 2,000 lbs. and 5,200 lbs as shown in the table below.

2011 GMC Acadia Towing Capacities
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
SLT Wagon 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | AWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 2,000 lbs
SLT Wagon 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | FWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 2,000 lbs
SLE Wagon 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | AWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 2,000 lbs
SLE Wagon 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | FWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 2,000 lbs
SL Wagon 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | AWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 2,000 lbs
SL Wagon 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | FWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 2,000 lbs
2011 GMC Acadia Towing Capacities Continued
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
Denali Wagon 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | AWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 5,200 lbs
Denali Wagon 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | FWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 5,200 lbs
SLT2 SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | AWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 2,000 lbs
SLT2 SUV 3.6L | V6 | SIDI | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | FWD | 288 HP | 270 ft/lbs 2,000 lbs

2007 GMC Acadia Towing Capacity Data

The 2007 GMC Acadia towing capacity is 2,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2007 GMC Acadia Towing Capacities
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque Towing Capacity
SLT2 Wagon 3.6L | V6 | VARIABLE VALVE TIMING MPFI | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | AWD | 275 HP | 251 ft/lbs 2,000 lbs
SLT2 Wagon 3.6L | V6 | VARIABLE VALVE TIMING MPFI | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | FWD | 275 HP | 251 ft/lbs 2,000 lbs
SLT Wagon 3.6L | V6 | VARIABLE VALVE TIMING MPFI | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | AWD | 275 HP | 251 ft/lbs 2,000 lbs
SLT Wagon 3.6L | V6 | VARIABLE VALVE TIMING MPFI | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | FWD | 275 HP | 251 ft/lbs 2,000 lbs
SLE Wagon 3.6L | V6 | VARIABLE VALVE TIMING MPFI | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | AWD | 275 HP | 251 ft/lbs 2,000 lbs
SLE Wagon 3.6L | V6 | VARIABLE VALVE TIMING MPFI | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | FWD | 275 HP | 251 ft/lbs 2,000 lbs
  • a fishing boat and trailer usually weighs between 900 lbs. to 6,000 lbs.
  • a tent trailer typically weighs between 1,000 lbs. to 1,500 lbs.
  • a fifth-wheel travel trailer averages between 12,000 lbs. to 15,000 lbs.
GMC Acadia
GMC Acadia