2027 head-to-head · Midsize & Large SUV

2027 GMC Acadia vs Hyundai Palisade 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
$2,114/ year to fuel
22 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$1,368/ year to fuel
34 MPG

The 2027 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,368 a year to fuel (34 MPG), versus $2,114 for the 2027 GMC Acadia (22 MPG). That's roughly $746 a year, or about $3,730 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • GMC Acadia
  • Hyundai Palisade Hybrid

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GMC AcadiaHyundai Palisade Hybrid
$2,114 Your annual fuel cost $1,368
22 MPG Combined efficiency 34 MPG
20 MPG City 33 MPG
26 MPG Highway 35 MPG
156 cu ft Passenger volume —
23 cu ft Cargo volume —
404 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 258 g/mi
4/10 EPA fuel economy score 6/10
4/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 6/10
Gas Powertrain Hybrid
Regular gasoline Fuel Regular gasoline
2.5L 4-cyl turbo Engine / motor 2.5L 4-cyl turbo
8-speed automatic Transmission 6-speed dual-clutch
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 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid across model years

  • GMC Acadia
  • Hyundai Palisade 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 58 2027 midsize & large SUVs, the GMC Acadia ranks 21st and the Hyundai Palisade Hybrid 18th for lowest fuel cost.

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

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2027 GMC Acadia or the 2027 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid?

Measured by cost to drive, the Hyundai Palisade Hybrid. The GMC Acadia is rated 22 MPG combined and the Hyundai Palisade Hybrid 34 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2027 GMC Acadia vs. the Hyundai Palisade Hybrid per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $2,114 for the GMC Acadia and $1,368 for the Hyundai Palisade Hybrid.

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