The 2020 GMC Acadia comes with front wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 9-speed shiftable automatic.New turbocharged four-cylinder engine option.Nine-speed transmission replaces former six-speed unit.Upgraded navigation and entertainment system.New outdoor-oriented AT4 trim level.
Pros Refined ride quality makes it comfortable in any driving situation Quick acceleration from the optional V6 engine Simple cabin layout means everything is usable at a glance Modern onboard technology keeps you connected
Cons Cabin isn't particularly luxurious, even in the priciest trim levels Some rival crossovers have more cargo and third-row space Lackluster base engine
The Acadia receives a facelift for 2020, with a new grille, newly standard LED headlights, and revisions to the rear end. There's also a new turbocharged 2.0-liter engine—standard on the SLT and Denali trims—which GMC estimates will have 230 horsepower when it goes on sale late in the model year. The trim lineup has expanded to include an AT4 model, which brings off-road-inspired design (including 17-inch wheels fitted with all-terrain tires) to the Acadia lineup.
Pros Attractive design, improved infotainment, plenty of in-cabin storage space.
Cons Quality doesn't match price, cramped third row, unimpressive fuel economy.
The 2020 GMC Acadia’s expanded lineup and new styling look worth the wait.
Pros Good looks Infotainment upgrades worthwhile Intriguing new turbo-4
Cons Active safety tech should be standard A little narrow inside Push-button shifters not our favorite
The 2020 Hyundai Tucson comes with front wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 6-speed shiftable automatic.No significant changes for the 2020 Tucson.
Pros A wealth of features for the money Easy-to-use infotainment system Comfortable ride on rough roads Interior materials are a little bit nicer than what's used in rivals
Cons Slow acceleration with the base engine Less cargo space than top rivals Fuel economy falls behind class leaders
What the 2020 Hyundai Tucson lacks in distinctiveness, it makes up for in value, safety, and features.
Pros Great value Smooth ride Quiet interior Excellent warranty No-frills styling
Cons Spartan base model Smaller size than rivals Top tech reserved for Limited model
The 2020 Hyundai Tucson ranked #9 in Compact SUVs. Currently the Hyundai Tucson has a score of 7.7 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 27 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Relaxed ride Good predicted reliability rating Solid list of standard technology Long warranty
Cons Uninspiring engine options Lower fuel economy estimates than rivals Below-average cargo space
The 2019 received a wide range of updates, so the 2020 Tucson's changes are modest. Hyundai revamped the available colors for the exterior; a leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob are standard on Sport trim levels and above.
Pros Handsome exterior, straightforward dashboard design, agreeable driving demeanor.
Cons Less cargo space than key rivals, mediocre fuel economy, powertrain warranty doesn't transfer to second owner.
