2026 GMC Acadia
In Garden City Park, NY
MSRP
$43,800
MPG
20 City
26 Highway
2026 GMC Acadia
The 2026 GMC Acadia is a mid-size SUV available at Van Buren GMC in Garden City Park, NY, conveniently located near major Long Island travel routes such as the Long Island Expressway (I-495), Northern State Parkway, and nearby communities including New Hyde Park, Mineola, and Garden City. This vehicle is designed to provide utility and a large presence for drivers. It offers seating for up to 8 passengers, which makes it suitable for groups and families across Nassau County and commuters traveling toward Queens or Manhattan. The interior is spacious, and the different trim levels are built to meet various user needs. The Acadia provides specific features for city driving and for use on uneven terrain, whether navigating local streets or heading out toward Long Island parkways and regional destinations.
Performance
A 2.5 L turbocharged 4-cylinder engine powers the 2026 GMC Acadia. This engine generates 328 hp and 326 lb-ft of torque. It is connected to an 8-speed automatic transmission to manage acceleration and handling. The AT4 trim level includes an Active Torque Control all-wheel drive system and a suspension tuned for off-road use. When the vehicle has the available Trailering Package, it can tow up to 5000 pounds. This makes it well suited for drivers commuting along the Meadowbrook State Parkway, Southern State Parkway, and daily travel throughout Garden City Park and surrounding Long Island suburbs.
Interior
The interior of the 2026 GMC Acadia focuses on passenger comfort and storage. There are 3 rows of seats that can fit 7 or 8 people depending on the configuration, making it ideal for families in Nassau County, Garden City, and nearby Queens commuters. The Denali trim has leather-appointed seats, and the Denali Ultimate trim uses full-grain leather. The cabin includes storage areas for small items. When the 2nd and 3rd rows are folded down, the vehicle has 97.5 cubic feet of cargo space, perfect for shopping trips to Roosevelt Field Mall in Garden City or weekend travel across Long Island.
Technology
Every 2026 GMC Acadia comes with a 15" diagonal infotainment screen. This system works with Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto®. It allows different users to save their own settings. Super Cruise® is an available feature that allows hands-free driving on certain roads, including compatible sections of Long Island highways such as the Northern State Parkway and Long Island Expressway (I-495). Drivers can also get an 8" diagonal Head-Up Display that puts information on the windshield, helping with navigation through Garden City Park, Mineola, and surrounding Long Island roadways.
Safety Features
The 2026 GMC Acadia has more than 15 standard safety features. These include Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking and Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning. It also has Blind Zone Steering Assist and Rear Cross Traffic Braking. To help with parking, the SUV offers HD Surround Vision and a Rear Camera Mirror. These tools are meant to help the driver see the area around the vehicle, especially in busy environments like Garden City shopping districts, Hempstead Turnpike, and congested Nassau County intersections.
Trim Levels
The 2026 GMC Acadia is offered in a range of trim levels designed to fit different driving needs and lifestyles. The Elevation trim includes a 15-inch touchscreen, Bose® audio system, and 20-inch wheels for a balanced blend of technology and style, ideal for everyday driving across Garden City Park and Long Island commutes via I-495 and the Northern State Parkway. The AT4 trim is built for off-road capability with a 1-inch higher ride height, 18-inch wheels, and all-terrain tires for added confidence on rougher roads. Moving up, the Denali trim delivers a more premium experience with 20-inch wheels, leather-appointed seating, and a power-folding third row for added convenience and comfort. At the top of the lineup, the Denali Ultimate features 22-inch wheels, massaging front seats, and Super Cruise®, offering the highest level of luxury and advanced driving assistance for longer drives across Long Island and into NYC.