2021 GMC Acadia Towing Capacity

The 2021 GMC Acadia’s towing capacity reaches a maximum of 4,000 pounds when properly equipped. So if you’re looking for a three-row SUV that also can tow heavy loads around Oahu, you can’t go wrong with the 2021 GMC Acadia. Once paired with its rugged powertrain options and powerful engine, you’ll be able to easily haul a trailer or compact camper on weekend getaways with the whole family.
How Much Can the 2021 GMC Acadia Tow?
If you choose the base-level GMC Acadia, its towing capacity is 1,000 pounds, more than enough for the average driver. Those who want a bit more muscle can opt for the available V6 engine, which will increase the GMC Acadia towing capacity to its maximum 4,000 pounds. GMC has also made it easy for you to trailer safely by offering the GMC Acadia tow package, which adds the following towing features:
- GMC Acadia trailer hitch
- Class III hitch
- 7-pin wiring harness
- Hitch Guidance with Hitchview
- Heavy-duty cooling system
Be sure to check the trailering section of the GMC Acadia owner’s manual in order to make your trailering as safe as possible. It contains extra information on how passenger weight, accessories, cargo, and other options will affect the GMC Acadia towing abilities.
2021 GMC Acadia Engine Specs
The new GMC Acadia has two different engine options for you to choose from. That way, you can personalize your Acadia to your specific needs. We’ve listed the engines’ towing capabilities here for you to see:
- Standard Engine: 2.5L 4-cylinder
- Standard Engine Power: 193 hp / 188 lb-ft of torque
- Available Engine: 3.6L V6
- Available Engine Power: 310 hp / 271 lb-ft of torque
All GMC Acadia models come with a 6-speed automatic transmission that allows for smooth shifting and efficient acceleration. You can also equip the Acadia with AWD for optimal control in low-traction conditions.
Try the 2021 GMC Acadia For Yourself at Honolulu GMC!
Want to experience the power of the 2021 GMC Acadia for yourself? Contact us here at Honolulu GMC, and we can schedule you a test drive at our Honolulu dealership. Our experts can work with you to make sure that whichever Acadia you choose is ready to tow whatever you need. Make sure to check our new vehicle specials and apply for financing online before you visit, and you’ll be able to get a great deal and leave the lot with your Acadia as soon as possible.
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