2022 head-to-head · Midsize & Large SUV

2022 GMC Acadia vs Toyota Highlander Hybrid

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$1,860/ year to fuel
25 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$1,292/ year to fuel
36 MPG

The 2022 Toyota Highlander Hybrid is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,292 a year to fuel (36 MPG), versus $1,860 for the 2022 GMC Acadia (25 MPG). That's roughly $568 a year, or about $2,842 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • GMC Acadia
  • Toyota Highlander Hybrid

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GMC AcadiaToyota Highlander Hybrid
$1,860 Your annual fuel cost $1,292
25 MPG Combined efficiency 36 MPG
22 MPG City 36 MPG
29 MPG Highway 35 MPG
358 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 245 g/mi
5/10 EPA fuel economy score 7/10
5/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 7/10
Gas Powertrain Hybrid
Regular gasoline Fuel Regular gasoline
2.0L 4-cyl turbo Engine / motor 2.5L 4-cyl
9-speed automatic Transmission CVT
FWD Drivetrain FWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

GMC Acadia vs Toyota Highlander Hybrid across model years

  • GMC Acadia
  • Toyota Highlander Hybrid

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Among 69 2022 midsize & large SUVs, the GMC Acadia ranks 12th and the Toyota Highlander Hybrid 6th for lowest fuel cost.

The powertrains differ: the GMC Acadia is a conventional gas model, while the Toyota Highlander Hybrid is a full hybrid.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2022 GMC Acadia or the 2022 Toyota Highlander Hybrid?

Measured by cost to drive, the Toyota Highlander Hybrid. The GMC Acadia is rated 25 MPG combined and the Toyota Highlander Hybrid 36 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2022 GMC Acadia vs. the Toyota Highlander Hybrid per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,860 for the GMC Acadia and $1,292 for the Toyota Highlander Hybrid.

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