Can’t decide between a 2024 Enclave and a 2024 Acadia? Let’s breakdown their features and compare them to each other to see which SUV is the right choice for you,
Key takeaways
- The Enclave features better technology when comparing the same trim level.
- The Acadia has an off-road trim.
- The Acadia has more unique colors.
Will there be a 2024 Buick Enclave?
Yes, there will be a 2024 Buick Enclave. However, there’s no major changes from 2023.
The next big change will come in 2025 when the Enclave enters its 3rd generation, exact timelines are unknown.
Will there be a 2024 GMC Acadia?
Yes, there will be a 2024 GMC Acadia. In fact it enters its 3rd generation, dropping the old V6 in favor of a turbocharged 328-hp 2.5-liter inline-four with an eight-speed automatic. Also a new change for 2024 is the dimensions of the Acadia, gaining 10.6-inches in length, and getting 3.2-inches taller.
What is the Buick Enclave lineup for 2024?
Buick offers 3 trims for the 2024 Enclave, each at separate prices but having their own, unique features.
Essence starting at $45,295.
The Essence sets the stage for the rest of the lineup, featuring a heated steering wheel that will help keep the driver’s hands relaxed. It also boasts a hands-free power liftgate, giving you easy access to your trunk by simply moving your foot beneath the rear bumper. It has QuietTuning because on long road trips the road noise can be a little too much, and Buick agrees.
Premium staring at $52,595.
The Premium elevates the features from the previous trim. On top of having a heated steering wheel, the Premium trim comes with ventilated and massaging front seats, giving an added layer of comfort for the driver. The Premium adds a color heads-up display, HD surround vision, and a rear camera mirror, giving the driver easier access to vital information while behind the wheel.
Avenir starting at $59,895.
The Avenir brings it all together in one stellar trim, featuring exclusive Avenir exterior features such as an exclusive grill, and 20-inch aluminum wheels, with a pearl nickel finish. For the interior, the Avenir comes with a panoramic moonroof, and rear fixed skylight with a rear power sunshade.
What is the GMC Acadia lineup for 2024?
For 2024 the Acadia has 3 trims, each with their own features.
Elevation starting at $42,600.
The Elevation comes with a 15-inch premium GMC infotainment system, an 11-inch driver information system, and a Bose premium 12 speaker audio system. GMC wants the technology for the Acadia to start off strong, and luxurious.
AT4 starting at $50,000.
The AT4 is a unique trim when comparing it to the others, featuring an off-road tuned suspension, 18-inch dark machined wheels, with all-terrain tires, a lifted ride height, and 5,000-pounds of max trailering, perfect for the outdoor getaways where you want to bring some toys along.
Denali starting at $54,300.
The Denali goes all in on luxury, featuring a unique grill and badging with Galvano silver accents, letting everybody know what you’re driving. For the interior you’re treated with premium, leather appointed first and second row seats, heated and ventilated front seats, and a configurable 8-inch heads-up display.
The Buick Enclave offers better features on earlier trim levels when compared to the GMC Acadia, but the Acadia is the only one to feature an off-road trim. If you want features, the Enclave is the one you want, but if you want to go off-road then the Acadia is the one for you.
2024 Buick Enclave colors
The Buick Enclave comes in 8 colors.
The Essence and Premium both share the same 7 colors, a White Frost Tricoat, Sage Metallic, Emperor Blue Metallic, Summit White, Moonstone Gray Metallic, Ebony Twilight Metallic, and Cherry Red Tintcoat.
For the Avenir, it comes with 5 colors available on the other trims, and one unique to the Avenir trim. The ones available on the others is White Frost Tricoat, Sage Metallic, Emperor Blue Metallic, Moonstone Gray Metallic, and Ebony Twilight Metallic. The color unique to the trim is Rich Garnet Metallic.
2024 GMC Acadia colors
The GMC Acadia comes in 8 colors.
Each trim comes with 5 shared colors, and one color unique to each trim.
The shared colors are Summit White, Ebony Twilight Metallic, Sterling Metallic, Volcanic Red Tintcoat, and White Frost Tricoat.
For the unique colors, the Elevation has Crystal Metallic, the AT4 has Deep Bronze Metallic, and the Denali has Downpour Metallic.
While both vehicles have 8 colors, the GMC has more unique options.
Final Thoughts
The Buick Enclave is a classy drive for those who care about prestige with an affordable price. The GMC Acadia is a family-friendly SUV that offers even off-road capability. If you’ve made up your mind on which SUV you want, stop by Reliable today for a test drive! Even if you’re not sure, you can test drive both for an up-close comparison.