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| ×2012 Volkswagen Golf 4dr Man Trendline | ×2013 GMC Acadia FWD 4dr SLT2 | |
|---|---|---|
 |  | |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Year | ||
| Trim | ||
| Pricing | ||
| MSRP | CA$22,975 | CA$46,340 |
| Fees | CA$1,365 | CA$1,550 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$433/month | CA$872/month |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine | 2,5 l I-5 | 3,6 l V6 |
| Power | 170 hp @ 5,700 rpm (127 kW) | 288 hp @ 6,300 rpm (215 kW) |
| Torque | 177 lb·ft @ 4,250 rpm (240 N·m) | 270 lb·ft @ 3,400 rpm (366 N·m) |
| Induction | Atmospheric | Atmospheric |
| Fuel | Regular | Regular |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| Vehicle type / Category | ||
| Vehicle type | Sedan | SUV |
| Category | N/A | N/A |
| Assembly | N/A | N/A |
| Generation | N/A | N/A |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | ||
| City | 9.9 L/100km | 12.7 L/100km |
| Highway | 6.2 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
| Combined | 8.2 L/100km | 10.8 L/100km |
| Autonomy | 670 km | 768 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 189 g/km | 248 g/km |
| Equipment | ||
| Sunroof | N/A | optional |
| Heated front seats | optional | optional |
| Ventilated front seats | N/A | optional |
| Head-up display | N/A | optional |
| Blindspot detection | N/A | standard |
| Remote engine start | N/A | standard |
| GPS | N/A | optional |
| Infotainment | ||
| Auxiliary audio input | standard | standard |
| CD player | standard | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | not available | not available |
| Android Auto compatible | not available | not available |
| Sirius XM | N/A | standard |
| Bluetooth audio | N/A | standard |
| Premium audio system | N/A | optional |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | ||
| Steering | rack and pinion with assist | rack and pinion, variable assist |
| Turning diameter | 11 m | 12 m |
| Front suspension | N/A | N/A |
| Rear suspension | N/A | N/A |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | 205/55HR16 | P255/60R19 |
| Rear tires | 205/55HR16 | P255/60R19 |
| Safety | ||
| Seat belts | 5 | 7 |
| Dimensions / Weight | ||
| Length | 4,557 mm (179″) | 5,100 mm (201″) |
| Width | 1,781 mm (70″) | 2,004 mm (79″) |
| Height | 1,504 mm (59″) | 1,844 mm (73″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,578 mm (101″) | 3,020 mm (119″) |
| Front track | 1,542 mm (61″) | 1,709 mm (67″) |
| Rear track | 1,514 mm (60″) | 1,709 mm (67″) |
| Weight | 1,464 kg (3,228 lb) | 2,131 kg (4,698 lb) |
| Capacities | ||
| Passengers | 5 | 7 |
| Trunk | between 929 l and 1,889 l | between 682 l and 3,288 l |
| Fuel tank | 55 l (12 gal) | 83 l (18 gal) |
| Towing capacity | N/A | 2,359 kg (5,201 lb) |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | N/A | N/A |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A | N/A |
| Top speed | N/A | N/A |
| Braking distance | N/A | N/A |
| Warranty | ||
| Base warranty | N/A | 3 years/60,000 km |
| Powertrain warranty | N/A | 5 years/160,000 km |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Driving | N/A | |
| Safety | N/A | |
| Interior | N/A | |
| Reliability | N/A | |
| Winter driving | N/A | |
| Comfort | N/A | |
| Average | 80% | N/A |
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