Entry to the second- and third-row seats is easy with very wide rear doors and GM’s exclusive Smart Slide second-row seat feature. The front door step-in height is only 18.9 inches (480 mm), and the rear door step-in height is 19.8 inches (503 mm). Additional exterior updates include wrap-around rear glass and a new rear spoiler.Īcadia also introduces new 18-, 19- and 20-inch wheel designs that complement the redesigned exterior’s lines and stance.Ī body-frame integral structure enables lower entry/exit height for Acadia passengers. A new LED taillamp design reflects the advancements up front. They are standard on all models, including the standard projector-beam headlamps and foglamps. The 2013 Acadia has a new chiseled, three-bar grille that sits prominently in a more upright design, while diffused LED running lamps lend a premium look. To avoid unintended acceleration, an enhanced electronic pedal override reduces power to the engine when the brake and accelerator pedals are depressed at the same time. Dual SkyScape sunroof system, with sliding front sunroof and fixed rear section.Īcadia Denali also features an exclusive interior acoustic package that makes it the quietest model in the Acadia lineup.Īlso standard on all Denali models – and all Acadia models – is hill-hold assist braking technology, which applies the brakes for 1.5 seconds when the driver’s foot leaves the brake pedal on inclines of 5 percent or steeper.Side Blind Zone and Rear Cross Traffic Alert.Accent lighting in footwells and lighted sill plates with the Denali logo.Leather-wrapped steering wheel with mahogany inserts and power tilt/telescope.Perforated leather seating and Denali-specific Cocoa Dune upholstery color.Inside, Denali adds standard comfort and safety features, including: Twenty-inch machined aluminum wheels and optional chrome wheels.Dual flow-through chrome exhaust outlets integrated into the rear fascia.Unique body-side moldings with satin-chrome accents and Denali badges.Body-color lower cladding and rocker moldings and rear fascia.Redesigned lower front and rear fascias.It also wears a number of specific exterior design cues, including: It stands out with its signature Denali design cues, highlighted by a monochromatic exterior and satin-chrome accents.

The Acadia Denali is available in front-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive models, as well as seven- and eight-passenger seating configurations. Likewise, both the second and third row still fold flat for class-leading maximum cargo space, including the ability to carry 48-inch-wide sheet goods, such as drywall and plywood. The Acadia also is capable of towing up to 5,200 pounds (2,364 kg) when properly equipped.Īcadia for 2013 retains the interior functionality popular with families, including the SmartSlide seating system, which allows easy access to the third row for both seven- and eight-passenger seating configurations. The transmission controls have been revised for 2013 to provide quicker and more consistent shifts, for a higher-quality feel behind the wheel. The engine is paired with Acadia’s fuel-saving six-speed automatic transmission to help give FWD models an EPA-estimated 24 mpg on the highway. All models are powered by a 3.6L V-6 VVT engine that uses gasoline direct injection technology to optimize performance and fuel economy. The Acadia lineup includes SLE (SLE1 and SLE2 trims), SLT (SLT1 and SLT2 trims) and Denali models, with seven- or eight-passenger configurations. The Denali model, added in mid-2010, broadened Acadia’s appeal to luxury customers with its combination of functionality and style.įor 2013, Acadia and Acadia Denali introduce new exterior styling, greater interior versatility and more safety features, including the industry’s first front center air bag, as well as a new infotainment system with touch-screen controls. GMC Acadia – the brand’s first crossover – helped define a segment that has surged in popularity since its 2007 launch. 2013 GMC ACADIA OFFERS NEW STYLING, SAFETY AND INFOTAINMENT

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