Explore the 2026 GMC Acadia in New Roads, LA
Why the 2026 GMC Acadia Is the Perfect Family SUV for Your Adventures Beyond Baton Rouge
The 2026 GMC Acadia stands out as an exceptional choice for families seeking a versatile and capable mid-size SUV. With its three-row seating configuration and refined features, this large GMC SUV at Maggio GMC delivers the perfect blend of comfort, performance, and practicality. Bring your family along to explore the selection of new GMC Acadia SUVs for sale in New Roads, LA.
What's New for the GMC Acadia?
The GMC Acadia recently underwent a full redesign and became more spacious. The Denali Ultimate is a new trim level that tops the Acadia lineup. Outside of the new trim level, the 2026 GMC Acadia sees only minor changes. A passive entry key card is added, and there are two new Acadia paint colors: Riverstone Metallic and Glacier White Tricoat.
Performance
Powering the 2026 GMC Acadia is a robust 2.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine that generates an impressive 328 horsepower and 326 pound-feet of torque. This modern powertrain features Variable Valve Timing (VVT) and direct fuel injection technology, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency. Paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission, the GMC Acadia delivers smooth acceleration and responsive handling that makes every drive enjoyable.
Families in Baton Rouge will appreciate the choice between front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive configurations for the GMC Acadia. The AT4 delivers exceptional off-road performance. With fuel economy ratings of up to 27 miles per gallon on Louisiana highways, the GMC Acadia can go the distance between fill-ups. Shop at our GMC dealership in New Roads, LA, and add the Trailering Package that increases the max towing capacity of the GMC Acadia to 5,000 pounds.
Exterior Design
The 2026 GMC Acadia showcases a bold and sophisticated exterior design that reflects GMC's commitment to professional-grade craftsmanship. The Acadia has a long wheelbase and a commanding presence on the road while maintaining excellent maneuverability. Sculpted lines and an athletic stance create an appealing profile. The AT4 trim features rugged design cues, including recovery hooks and all-terrain tires, while the Denali models showcase premium touches like exclusive wheels and refined exterior accents. Shop at our GMC dealership near Opelousas, Louisiana, for different Acadia wheel options, including 18-inch aluminum wheels and stunning 22-inch wheels. Load your GMC Acadia with ease by activating the AutoSense Power Liftgate.
Interior Design
Step inside the 2026 GMC Acadia, and you'll discover a thoughtfully designed cabin that prioritizes passenger comfort and convenience. The spacious interior accommodates up to seven or eight passengers, depending on your chosen configuration. The available second-row captain's chairs with Smart Slide functionality make accessing the third row effortless, while the power-folding third-row seats offer flexibility for cargo hauling. New GMC Acadia SUVs offer a max cargo volume of 97.5 cubic feet, so you never have to pack light.
Premium materials and attention to detail are evident throughout the cabin. Higher trim levels feature perforated leather-appointed seating surfaces, heated and ventilated front seats, and even massage functionality for ultimate comfort during long drives. The Denali Ultimate trim takes luxury to new heights with full leather seat trim and exclusive interior appointments. On the ride home to St. Francisville in the GMC Acadia, activate the tri-zone automatic climate control system, which ensures every passenger enjoys their ideal temperature setting.
Technology
The 2026 GMC Acadia embraces modern technology with its 15-inch diagonal Premium GMC Infotainment System featuring Google built-in compatibility. This high-contrast display offers navigation capability, wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ integration, and personalized driver profiles. The system's natural voice recognition makes it easy to access features while keeping your hands on the wheel and eyes on the road.
Entertainment options abound with available Bose® audio systems offering 12 to 16 speakers. The GMC Acadia also features multiple USB ports throughout all three rows, ensuring every passenger can keep their devices charged and connected. The available 8-inch head-up display projects important information directly in your line of sight, while the rear camera mirror provides an unobstructed view behind the vehicle.
Safety
Parents have peace of mind driving the 2026 GMC Acadia, thanks to the extensive array of standard and available safety technologies. Every Acadia comes equipped with GMC's comprehensive suite of active safety features, including Forward Collision Alert, Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking, and Front Pedestrian and Bicyclist Braking. These systems work together to help prevent accidents before they occur. Super Cruise® is available, unlocking hands-free driving on compatible Louisiana roads, like I-49 through Opelousas. Long highway commutes are more relaxing than ever with the GMC Acadia. Additional standard safety features include Blind Zone Steering Assist, Adaptive Cruise Control, HD Surround Vision, and Rear Cross Traffic Braking.
GMC Acadia Trim Levels
Families from St. Francisville and the surrounding communities can search our new inventory for the following GMC Acadia trim levels:
Elevation
The entry-level Acadia trim has a 12-speaker Bose® Premium audio system, 11-inch Driver Information Center, 15-inch Premium GMC Infotainment System, 19 standard safety features, and an eight-passenger layout.
AT4
Off-road Acadia AT4 models have an exclusive dark-accented exterior and Forest Storm interior, along with an exclusive Terrain Mode, all-terrain tires, an off-road tuned suspension, and an Active Torque Control AWD system.
Denali
The upscale Acadia trim gets a Denali grille, Denali badging, Galvano Silver accents, a premium interior with leather-appointed seats in the first two rows, a configurable 8-inch Head-Up Display, heated and ventilated front seats, and 20-inch aluminum wheels in a Pearl Nickel finish.
Denali Ultimate
The top-of-the-line Acadia trim welcomes Super Cruise® hands-free driving – helpful for your I-10 journeys between Baton Rouge and Lafeyette. The Acadia Denali Ultimate has a panoramic sunroof, Vader Chrome grille, 16-speaker Bose® Performance Series sound system, and heated and ventilated Woodland Mahogany full-leather massaging seats.Test Drive a New GMC Acadia Today at Maggio GMC
The 2026 GMC Acadia represents an outstanding choice for families seeking a capable, comfortable, and technologically advanced three-row SUV. With its powerful turbocharged engine, spacious interior, cutting-edge technology, and comprehensive safety features, the new GMC Acadia delivers everything modern families need and more. Make this three-row SUV yours today by exploring GMC leasing and financing options through our finance center. New GMC SUV specials are often available. If families from Opelousas, Louisiana, are looking to spend less on a three-row GMC SUV, our used inventory often features lower-priced Acadia models. Keep your GMC Acadia at peak performance by regularly scheduling service. Contact Maggio GMC to schedule a test drive in the 2026 GMC Acadia - a three-row favorite among families throughout the region.
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