Used GMC Acadia for Sale nearHillsdale, NJ

How much does the GMC Acadia cost in today's market?

Used GMC Acadia prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The GMC Acadia's current nationwide average price is $24,571, and its nationwide average price reached a low of $24,013 over the past year. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023 and 2024 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the GMC Acadia a good car?

Yes — the GMC Acadia is a strong choice if you want a family-friendly SUV with broad appeal and a comfortable cabin. The all-generations owner rating is 4.6/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the Acadia for its spacious interior, smooth ride, and comfort-focused character. Across the model’s history, shoppers also tend to value its family-friendly features, practical layout, and upscale touches in higher trims.

Expert reviews rate the 2019 and 2017 models among the highest across all years.

The main tradeoffs show up in fuel economy, cargo space in some configurations, and driving feel on certain recent versions. For recent model years with expert data, the Acadia’s design and performance are often described as more utility-focused than engaging, even though the cabin, tech, and everyday usability remain strong points.

34.7% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are GMC Acadia models reliable?

Owners and experts consistently point to the Acadia’s comfort, spaciousness, and family-friendly usefulness as its biggest strengths. The model also earns solid owner satisfaction across the years in the data, which supports its reputation as a practical used SUV.

• Owners rate the GMC Acadia between 4.3 and 5 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For long-term ownership, you should still check service history carefully and prioritize well-documented examples, especially on older model years where accident rates are higher.

What should I look for when buying a used GMC Acadia?

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 76.2% — always verify the vehicle history report.

Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2022 models.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: standard driver assist features include forward-collision warning, automatic emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, lane-keep assist, blind-spot monitoring, and traffic-sign recognition.
• Infotainment: a standard 11-inch digital instrument cluster and 15-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
• Fuel efficiency: 23 mpg combined (20 mpg city, 27 mpg highway) with FWD and 21 mpg combined (19 mpg city, 24 mpg highway) with AWD.

Which GMC Acadia trim should I buy?

The 2024 GMC Acadia offers these trims:

• Elevation: This is the entry trim and comes standard with 18-inch wheels, a 15-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a standard 11-inch digital instrument cluster, and a standard 12-speaker Bose audio system. It suits you if you want the newest Acadia setup with the broadest everyday value.
• AT4: This off-road-focused trim adds model-specific 18-inch wheels with all-terrain tires, red tow hooks, black wheel-arch trim with marker lights, blacked-out trim, standard all-wheel drive, a twin-clutch system, a 1.2-inch ride height lift, special suspension tuning, skid plates, and a Terrain drive mode. It suits you if you want the most rugged Acadia character.
• Denali: This upscale trim adds standard 20-inch wheels, optional 22-inch wheels, leather seats, and a distinctive grille with bridge-truss-inspired detailing. It suits you if you want the most premium Acadia feel.

What GMC Acadia do most buyers choose?

The GMC Acadia years with the most listings are 2022, 2024, and 2023.

These higher-volume model years tend to be popular because they give you a strong mix of availability, newer features, and a wide range of prices. More listings also make it easier to compare trims and find a deal that fits your budget.

What is the GMC Acadia's resale value?

Most model years are down year over year, which creates better buying opportunities for used shoppers. The steepest drops are concentrated in older and mid-cycle years, while the newest models show smaller declines or even an increase. That pattern suggests you can find stronger value in much of the lineup, especially if you shop carefully.

The 2025, 2023, and 2024 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the GMC Acadia safe?

• 2024: 7/10
• 2020: 6/10
• 2019: 7/10
• 2018: 8/10
• 2017: 6/10
• 2014: 9/10

Standard driver assist features include forward-collision warning, automatic emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, lane-keep assist, blind-spot monitoring, and traffic-sign recognition.

For the safest used buy, the 2014 model posts the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

Should I buy a used GMC Acadia now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2024 model is at −7.96% versus a year ago, and the 2023 model is at −4.04%.
• Deal availability: The 2024 model has 36.4% good and great deals, and the 2023 model has 35.9%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2022 model has the most listings at a current average price of $25,416. The GMC Acadia offers a spacious cabin that works well for family use and everyday practicality.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: For 2024, every GMC Acadia is powered by a 2.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine, and GMC estimates fuel economy of 23 mpg combined (20 mpg city, 27 mpg highway) with FWD and 21 mpg combined (19 mpg city, 24 mpg highway) with AWD.
• Tech: The 2024 Acadia gains a standard 11-inch digital instrument cluster and 15-inch touchscreen that supports wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, as well as Google built-in apps like Google Maps and Google Assistant.
• Safety: The 2024 Acadia adds standard driver assist features including forward-collision warning, automatic emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, lane-keep assist, blind-spot monitoring, and traffic-sign recognition.
• Starting price: Pricing starts at $43,995 for the FWD Acadia Elevation base model.

If you're buying used today, the 2022 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

How does the 2022 GMC Acadia compare to the 2022 Chevrolet Traverse?

Read our full side-by-side expert comparison here.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 27, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.