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2012 Buick Enclave2009 GMC Acadia
Starting MSRP
$36,500
$31,890
Towing Capacity
N/A
N/A
Cargo Capacity
N/A
N/A
Engine Type
Gas V6
Gas V6
MPG
17 City / 24 Hwy
17 City / 24 Hwy
Horsepower
288 hp
288 hp
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Seating Capacity
8
7
Basic Warranty
4 yr / 50,000 mi
3 yr / 36,000 mi

Engine

Engine comparison
2012 Buick Enclave2009 GMC Acadia
Displacement
3.6L/217
3.6L/220
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
270 @ 3400
270 @ 3400
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
288 @ 6300
288 @ 6300
Engine Type
Gas V6
Gas V6
Transmission Options
  • 6-Speed A/T
  • A/T
  • 6-Speed A/T
  • A/T
MPG
17 City / 24 Hwy
17 City / 24 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
11.8 qts
11.8 qts

Tires & Wheels

Tires & Wheels comparison
2012 Buick Enclave2009 GMC Acadia
Rear Tire Size
P255/65SR18
P255/65R18
Front Wheel Size
18 in
18 x 7.5 in
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
Spare Wheel Size
17 x -TBD- in
17 x -TBD- in
Spare Tire Size
Not Available
Compact
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
Front Tire Size
P255/65SR18
P255/65R18
Rear Wheel Size
18 in
18 x 7.5 in
Spare Wheel Material
Not Available
Steel

Suspension

Suspension comparison
2012 Buick Enclave2009 GMC Acadia
Suspension Type - Front
MacPherson Strut
Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Not Available
Not Available
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs
Not Available
Suspension Type - Rear
H-Arm
Independent

Steering

Steering comparison
2012 Buick Enclave2009 GMC Acadia
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
40 ft
40 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
3
3
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
16
16
Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Power

Measurements

Measurements comparison
2012 Buick Enclave2009 GMC Acadia
Third Leg Room
33 in
33 in
Second Shoulder Room
61 in
61 in
Front Leg Room
41 in
41 in
Length, Overall
202 in
201 in
Front Shoulder Room
62 in
62 in
Second Leg Room
37 in
37 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
47 in
N/A
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
23 ft³
21 ft³
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
25 in
Not Available in
Rear Door Opening Width
N/A
N/A
Front Head Room
40 in
40 in
Track Width, Front
67 in
67 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
N/A
N/A
Liftover Height
N/A
N/A
Passenger Volume
153 ft³
154 ft³
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
87 in
N/A
Second Hip Room
57 in
58 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
79 in
78 in
Wheelbase
119 in
119 in
Passenger Capacity
7
8
Third Head Room
37 in
38 in
Height, Overall
73 in
70 in
Second Head Room
39 in
39 in
Third Hip Room
48 in
48 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
66 ft³
69 ft³
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
55 in
N/A
Track Width, Rear
67 in
67 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
115 ft³
117 ft³
Front Hip Room
57 in
58 in
Min Ground Clearance
8 in
7 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
50 in
N/A
Third Shoulder Room
57 in
58 in
Rear Door Opening Height
N/A
N/A

Weight & Capacity

Weight & Capacity comparison
2012 Buick Enclave2009 GMC Acadia
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
2,000 lbs
N/A
Maximum Payload Capacity
N/A
N/A
Total Option Weight
0 lbs
0 lbs
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
22 gal
22 gal
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
200 lbs
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
N/A
Curb Weight - Rear
N/A
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
N/A
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
2,000 lbs
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
300 lbs
N/A
Curb Weight
N/A
N/A
Base Curb Weight
4,780 lbs
4,722 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
N/A
N/A

Safety

Safety comparison
2012 Buick Enclave2009 GMC Acadia
Navigation System
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard

Entertainment

Entertainment comparison
2012 Buick Enclave2009 GMC Acadia
Bluetooth®
Standard
Not available

Electrical

Electrical comparison
2012 Buick Enclave2009 GMC Acadia
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
170
170
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
N/A
N/A

Brakes

Brakes comparison
2012 Buick Enclave2009 GMC Acadia
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
13.0 x 1.0 in
13.0 x 0.8 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
12.8 x 1.1 in
12.8 x 1.1 in
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available
Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
N/A
Brake Type
Pwr
Power
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
4-Wheel
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