2022 GMC Acadia

The 2022 GMC Acadia receives quite a few minor changes and updates, and marks the sixth model year of the second-generation Acadia.

Notably, the 2020 GMC Acadia received a mid-cycle refresh, consisting of updates to its exterior and powertrain. To note, a mid-cycle refresh can otherwise be referred to as a facelift or a mid-cycle enhancement (MCE) in GM speak.

2022 GMC Acadia Quick Facts
Assembly location	GM Spring Hill Plant, Tennessee, USA
Layout	Front-Engined, Transverse
Engine	Turbo 2.0L LSY I4, NA 3.6L LGX V6
Transmission	9-Speed Auto
Drive wheels	Front-Wheel-Drive, All-Wheel-Drive
Availability	U.S.A., Canada, Middle East
Predecessor	–
Successor	–

Changes, Updates, New Features

Model Line

Deletion of SL trim level

Exterior

Deletion of Red Mahogany Metallic exterior color option
Addition of Light Stone Metallic exterior color option
Deletion of four wheel options
Addition of two near wheel options
Addition of Thatchem wheel locks (LPO-level item)

Interior

Deletion of Rear Park Assist
Deletion of 5-passenger seating configuration
Deletion of Cargo Management System
Deletion of rear air vents
Deletion of embroidered front row headrests (LPO-level item)

Mechanical

Deletion of 2.5-liter LCV I4 engine
- Corresponding 9-speed automatic transmission (M3H) is also deleted
Deletion of single outlet exhaust
Deletion of tire inflator kit
Deletion of P245/65R17 all-season, H-rated, blackwall tires (QML)
2.0L LSY Turbo I4 engine is now standard on SLE FWD models
3.6L LGX V6 engine is no longer available on SLE models
Trailering Package is now available with 2.0L LSY Turbo I4 engine
Traction Select is now standard on all equipment groups
Dual outlet exhaust with bright tips are now standard on SLE