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2008 GMC Acadia SLE-1, front three-quarter view, paint 1 of 8

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2008 GMC Acadia SLE-1

SUV · 275 hp · 18–19 mpg combined

Sticker from
$30,140Factory MSRP, base configuration

Market

Too few listings to publish a market price.

Which Acadia is right for you?

Three trims, $30,140 to $36,650. Tap one to open it.

Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $4,535, from SLE-1 to SLT-1.

The numbers.

Two configurations: front-wheel or all-wheel drive, 6-speed automatic.

275hp3.6L six-cylinder
251lb-ftTorque
18–19mpgCombined · 16 city · 22–24 highway
FWD / AWD6-speed shiftable automatic
8Seats
25.5 cu ftCargo volume
4,722–4,936 lbsCurb weight
6,398 lbsGVWR
4,500 lbsMax towing
1,462–1,676 lbsMax payload

108 standard items.

Four groups, sized by how much is in each.

2 interiors

  • Light Titanium
  • Ebony

Both cloth.

11 factory paints

  • Blue-Gold Crystal Metallic
  • Carbon Black Metallic
  • Red Jewel Tintcoat
  • White Diamond Tricoat
  • Platinum Ice Tricoat
  • Dark Crimson Metallic
  • Liquid Silver Metallic
  • Gold Mist Metallic
  • Deep Blue Metallic
  • Summit White
  • Medium Brown Metallic

8 of the 11 are shown on the car at the top.

Safety and recalls

5 recall campaigns on file.

Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.

Overall—Not rated
Frontal—Not rated
Side—Not rated
Rollover4out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2008 Acadia.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

Factory coverage.

It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.

Basic
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Powertrain
5 yr / 100,000 mi
Rust
6 yr / 100,000 mi
Roadside
5 yr / 100,000 mi
Sold2 yr4 yr6 yr
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