Spec Sizes

GMC Acadia vs Buick Enclave Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. GMC Acadia · Buick Enclave

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length200.8 in
  • Height70.4 in
  • Wheelbase118.9 in
  • Ground clearance7.6 in
  • Curb weight4,656 lb – 4,850 lb
Front / width
  • Width78.9 in
  • Buick Enclave width78.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: GMC Acadia is 4.0 in shorter (200.8 in vs 204.8 in)
  • Width: Buick Enclave is 0.2 in narrower (78.9 in vs 78.7 in)
  • Height: GMC Acadia is 0.5 in taller (70.4 in vs 69.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Buick Enclave has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (118.9 in vs 120.9 in)
  • Ground clearance: GMC Acadia has 0.1 in more ground clearance (7.6 in vs 7.5 in)
  • Curb weight: GMC Acadia is 231 lb heavier (4,753 lb vs 4,522 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: GMC Acadia is 231 lb heavier (4,753 lb vs 4,522 lb)
  2. Length: GMC Acadia is 4.0 in shorter (200.8 in vs 204.8 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Buick Enclave has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (118.9 in vs 120.9 in)
  4. Ground clearance: GMC Acadia has 0.1 in more ground clearance (7.6 in vs 7.5 in)
  5. Height: GMC Acadia is 0.5 in taller (70.4 in vs 69.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageGMC Acadia — GMC Acadia is shorter by 4.0 in Check garage fit for GMC Acadia · garage fit for Buick Enclave
  • Narrower for tight parkingBuick Enclave — Buick Enclave is narrower by 0.2 in
  • More ground clearanceGMC Acadia — GMC Acadia has 0.1 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintGMC Acadia — Based on length × width (GMC Acadia)

Dimension comparison

SpecGMC AcadiaBuick EnclaveDifference
Length200.8 in204.8 in4.0 in
Width78.9 in78.7 in0.2 in
Height70.4 in69.9 in0.5 in
Wheelbase118.9 in120.9 in2.0 in
Ground clearance7.6 in7.5 in0.1 in
Curb weight4,753 lb4,522 lb231 lb

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