Model year guide

2017 GMC acadia limited

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2017 GMC acadia limited is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 10 on record.

2017 GMC acadia limited — representative photo
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2017 GMC acadia limited at a glance

Owner complaints640
Combined17–18 mpg
Typical price$23,636

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2017 GMC acadia limited common problems

Owners have filed 640 complaints with NHTSA. These are the most-reported areas in a sample of the most recent — and what to check before you buy.

Power Train
Drive through every gear: watch for slipping, hard or delayed shifts, and shudder. Check for transmission/driveline leaks and noises.
Electrical System
Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.
Steering
Steering should be tight and centered — no play, clunks or wandering. Test at low and highway speed; listen for power-steering whine.
Back Over Prevention
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.
Seats
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.
Tires
Check tread depth, the DOT age date, and that all four tires match with even wear. Look for bulges or cracks.

2017 GMC acadia limited MPG & running costs

Combined17–18 mpg
City15 mpg
Highway22 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$3,825

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 2 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

What's a 2017 GMC acadia limited worth?

Low
$16,950
Typical price
$23,636
High
$28,995

From 8 comparable 2017 GMC acadia limited listings.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2017 GMC acadia limited costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$19,125
Fuel only$19,125
Per mile$0.26

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

2017 GMC acadia limited trims & engines on record

Trims
Limited (SLT 2)
Engines
3.6L 6-cyl

2017 GMC acadia limited vehicles on record

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2017 GMC acadia limited — frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2017 GMC acadia limited?

Owners have filed 640 complaints with NHTSA; in a sample of the most recent, the most-reported problem areas are power train, electrical system, steering.

What gas mileage does the 2017 GMC acadia limited get?

The 2017 GMC acadia limited has U.S. EPA estimates of 17–18 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (2 versions).

How much is a 2017 GMC acadia limited worth?

Comparable 2017 GMC acadia limited listings run roughly $16,950–$28,995, typically around $23,636 (from 8 vehicles).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.