Toyota Highlander vs GMC Acadia Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Toyota Highlander · GMC Acadia

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

Side view
  • Length194.9 in – 197.4 in
  • Height68.1 in
  • Wheelbase112.2 in
  • Curb weight4,145 lb – 4,450 lb
Front / width
  • Width76.0 in
  • GMC Acadia width75.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: GMC Acadia is 2.8 in shorter (196.2 in vs 193.4 in)
  • Width: GMC Acadia is 0.6 in narrower (76.0 in vs 75.4 in)
  • Height: Toyota Highlander is 1.4 in taller (68.1 in vs 66.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: GMC Acadia has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (112.2 in vs 112.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Toyota Highlander is 141 lb heavier (4,298 lb vs 4,157 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Toyota Highlander is 141 lb heavier (4,298 lb vs 4,157 lb)
  2. Height: Toyota Highlander is 1.4 in taller (68.1 in vs 66.7 in)
  3. Length: GMC Acadia is 2.8 in shorter (196.2 in vs 193.4 in)
  4. Width: GMC Acadia is 0.6 in narrower (76.0 in vs 75.4 in)
  5. Wheelbase: GMC Acadia has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (112.2 in vs 112.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageGMC AcadiaGMC Acadia is shorter by 2.8 in Check garage fit for Toyota Highlander · garage fit for GMC Acadia
  • Narrower for tight parkingGMC AcadiaGMC Acadia is narrower by 0.6 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintGMC AcadiaBased on length × width (GMC Acadia)

Dimension comparison

SpecToyota HighlanderGMC AcadiaDifference
Length196.2 in193.4 in2.8 in
Width76.0 in75.4 in0.6 in
Height68.1 in66.7 in1.4 in
Wheelbase112.2 in112.5 in0.3 in
Ground clearance7.2 in
Curb weight4,298 lb4,157 lb141 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 194.9 in – 197.4 in).

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