Toyota Highlander vs GMC Acadia Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2009 catalog dimensions. Toyota Highlander · GMC Acadia

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

Side view
  • Length188.4 in
  • Height68.1 in – 69.3 in
  • Wheelbase109.8 in
  • Curb weight3,979 lb – 4,321 lb
Front / width
  • Width75.2 in
  • GMC Acadia width78.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Toyota Highlander is 12.3 in shorter (188.4 in vs 200.7 in)
  • Width: Toyota Highlander is 3.0 in narrower (75.2 in vs 78.2 in)
  • Height: GMC Acadia is 4.1 in taller (68.7 in vs 72.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: GMC Acadia has a 9.1 in longer wheelbase (109.8 in vs 118.9 in)
  • Curb weight: GMC Acadia is 679 lb heavier (4,150 lb vs 4,829 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: GMC Acadia is 679 lb heavier (4,150 lb vs 4,829 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: GMC Acadia has a 9.1 in longer wheelbase (109.8 in vs 118.9 in)
  3. Length: Toyota Highlander is 12.3 in shorter (188.4 in vs 200.7 in)
  4. Height: GMC Acadia is 4.1 in taller (68.7 in vs 72.8 in)
  5. Width: Toyota Highlander is 3.0 in narrower (75.2 in vs 78.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageToyota HighlanderToyota Highlander is shorter by 12.3 in Check garage fit for Toyota Highlander · garage fit for GMC Acadia
  • Narrower for tight parkingToyota HighlanderToyota Highlander is narrower by 3.0 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintToyota HighlanderBased on length × width (Toyota Highlander)

Dimension comparison

SpecToyota HighlanderGMC AcadiaDifference
Length188.4 in200.7 in12.3 in
Width75.2 in78.2 in3.0 in
Height68.7 in72.8 in4.1 in
Wheelbase109.8 in118.9 in9.1 in
Curb weight4,150 lb4,829 lb679 lb

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