Service: 215-515-0737 Parts: 888-876-1450
Hyundai Logo Pacifico Hyundai
CALL SALES

2021 Hyundai SANTA FE versus 2021 GMC Acadia

Comparing the 2021 Hyundai SANTA FE and 2021 GMC Acadia is comparing two of the most popular SUVs on the road today. Both offer plenty of power and features, but which one is best for you?

First up, you should consider the MSRP (manufacturer's standard retail price) of each SUV. The base model of the 2021 SANTA FE has a starting price of $27,000 while the base model of the 2021 Acadia costs $29,800.

Of course, there are various trims options for both SUVs, each of which start at different prices as more features are included. You can check our amazing 2021 Hyundai SANTA FE offers 4 trim options including: Calligraphy, SEL, Limited, and SE. On the other hand, the 2021 GMC Acadia offers 5 trim options including: SLE, SLT, Denali, SL, and AT4. Be sure to call us here at Pacifico Hyundai so we can help you more fully compare different trim options between the 2021 Hyundai SANTA FE and 2021 GMC Acadia.

Another key consideration when doing a side-by-side of these SUVs are the engine options. Hyundai offers 2

different engines

for its

line, including the Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4 and Regular Unleaded I-4. GMC offers 3

different engines

for its Acadia lineup, including the Gas V6, Turbocharged Gas I4, and Gas I4.

Next up you will want to look at the drivetrain options and MPG ratings for these SUVs. The 2021 SANTA FE offers up All Wheel Drive and Front Wheel Drive and gets 28 miles per gallon. The 2021 Acadia has All Wheel Drive and Front Wheel Drive drivetrains and gets 29 miles per gallon.

Finally, when it comes to available colors, the 2021 SANTA FE comes in 7 colors including colors like: Twilight Black, Stormy Sea, Shimmering Silver, and Quartz White. In comparison, the 2021 Acadia comes in 8 colors including White Frost Tricoat, Summit White, Satin Steel Metallic, and Red Mahogany Metallic to name a few.

If you're excited about buying a Hyundai, you can check our amazing

here. If you're looking for a GMC, check out our great deals on

here.

SEL

Limited

Calligraphy

SE

2.0T Sport

no image available

LX

no image available

SE Ultimate

no image available

SE w/SULEV

no image available

SE w/XM

no image available

Limited w/XM

no image available

SEL Plus

no image available

SEL w/SULEV

no image available

Sport

no image available

Ultimate

no image available

XRT

no image available

Limited w/Saddle Int

no image available

2.0T Sport w/Saddle Int

no image available

Base

no image available

GL

no image available

GLS

no image available

GLS w/XM

no image available

Limited Ultimate

no image available

Limited w/SULEV

no image available

SLE1

no image available

SL

no image available

SLE

no image available

SLT

no image available

SLT1

no image available

SLT2

no image available

Denali

no image available

AT4

no image available

SLT

Denali

SL

SLE

AT4

SEL

no image available

2.0T Sport

no image available

LX

no image available

SE

no image available

SE Ultimate

no image available

SE w/SULEV

no image available

SE w/XM

no image available

Limited w/XM

no image available

SEL Plus

no image available

SEL w/SULEV

no image available

Sport

no image available

Ultimate

no image available

XRT

no image available

Limited w/Saddle Int

no image available

2.0T Sport w/Saddle Int

no image available

Base

no image available

Calligraphy

no image available

GL

no image available

GLS

no image available

GLS w/XM

no image available

Limited

no image available

Limited Ultimate

no image available

Limited w/SULEV

no image available

SLE1

no image available

SLT1

no image available

SLT2

no image available

Overview

Engine

Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4

Drivetrain

All Wheel Drive

Transmission

Auto-Shift Manual w/OD

Mileage (City/Highway)

21/28 MPG

Engine

Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4

Drivetrain

Front Wheel Drive

Transmission

Auto-Shift Manual w/OD

Mileage (City/Highway)

22/28 MPG

Engine

Regular Unleaded I-4

Drivetrain

Front Wheel Drive

Transmission

Automatic w/OD

Mileage (City/Highway)

25/28 MPG

Engine

Regular Unleaded I-4

Drivetrain

Front Wheel Drive

Transmission

Automatic w/OD

Mileage (City/Highway)

25/28 MPG

Engine

Gas V6

Drivetrain

All Wheel Drive

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage (City/Highway)

19/26 MPG

Engine

Gas V6, Turbocharged Gas I4

Drivetrain

Front Wheel Drive

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage (City/Highway)

22/29 MPG

Engine

Gas I4

Drivetrain

Front Wheel Drive

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage (City/Highway)

21/27 MPG

Engine

Gas V6, Gas I4

Drivetrain

Front Wheel Drive

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage (City/Highway)

21/27 MPG

Engine

Gas V6, Turbocharged Gas I4

Drivetrain

Front Wheel Drive

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage (City/Highway)

22/29 MPG

Compare 2021 Hyundai SANTA FE & GMC Acadia Features & Specs

Compare Photos of the 2021 Hyundai SANTA FE & 2021 GMC Acadia Side-by-Side

front

Limited

Calligraphy

SEL

SE

Limited w/XM

no image available

XRT

no image available

Ultimate

no image available

Sport

no image available

SEL w/SULEV

no image available

SEL Plus

no image available

SE w/XM

no image available

SE w/SULEV

no image available

SE Ultimate

no image available

LX

no image available

2.0T Sport

no image available

Limited w/SULEV

no image available

Limited w/Saddle Int

no image available

Limited Ultimate

no image available

GLS w/XM

no image available

2.0T Sport w/Saddle Int

no image available

Base

no image available

GL

no image available

GLS

no image available

SLT2

no image available

SLT1

no image available

SLE1

no image available

AT4

no image available

SLT

no image available

SLE

no image available

Denali

no image available

SL

no image available

AT4

SLT

SLE

Denali

SL

Limited w/XM

no image available

XRT

no image available

Ultimate

no image available

Sport

no image available

SEL w/SULEV

no image available

SEL Plus

no image available

SE w/XM

no image available

SE w/SULEV

no image available

SE Ultimate

no image available

LX

no image available

2.0T Sport

no image available

Limited w/SULEV

no image available

Limited w/Saddle Int

no image available

Limited Ultimate

no image available

GLS w/XM

no image available

2.0T Sport w/Saddle Int

no image available

Base

no image available

GL

no image available

GLS

no image available

Limited

no image available

Calligraphy

no image available

SEL

no image available

SE

no image available

SLT2

no image available

SLT1

no image available

SLE1

no image available

rear

Limited

Calligraphy

SE

SEL

Limited w/XM

no image available

XRT

no image available

Ultimate

no image available

Sport

no image available

SEL w/SULEV

no image available

SEL Plus

no image available

SE w/XM

no image available

SE w/SULEV

no image available

SE Ultimate

no image available

LX

no image available

2.0T Sport

no image available

Limited w/SULEV

no image available

Limited w/Saddle Int

no image available

Limited Ultimate

no image available

GLS w/XM

no image available

2.0T Sport w/Saddle Int

no image available

Base

no image available

GL

no image available

GLS

no image available

SLT2

no image available

SLT1

no image available

SLE1

no image available

AT4

no image available

SLT

no image available

SLE

no image available

Denali

no image available

SL

no image available

AT4

SLT

SLE

SL

Denali

Limited w/XM

no image available

XRT

no image available

Ultimate

no image available

Sport

no image available

SEL w/SULEV

no image available

SEL Plus

no image available

SE w/XM

no image available

SE w/SULEV

no image available

SE Ultimate

no image available

LX

no image available

2.0T Sport

no image available

Limited w/SULEV

no image available

Limited w/Saddle Int

no image available

Limited Ultimate

no image available

GLS w/XM

no image available

2.0T Sport w/Saddle Int

no image available

Base

no image available

GL

no image available

GLS

no image available

Limited

no image available

Calligraphy

no image available

SEL

no image available

SE

no image available

SLT2

no image available

SLT1

no image available

SLE1

no image available

profile

Limited

Calligraphy

SE

SEL

Limited w/XM

no image available

XRT

no image available

Ultimate

no image available

Sport

no image available

SEL w/SULEV

no image available

SEL Plus

no image available

SE w/XM

no image available

SE w/SULEV

no image available

SE Ultimate

no image available

LX

no image available

2.0T Sport

no image available

Limited w/SULEV

no image available

Limited w/Saddle Int

no image available

Limited Ultimate

no image available

GLS w/XM

no image available

2.0T Sport w/Saddle Int

no image available

Base

no image available

GL

no image available

GLS

no image available

SLT2

no image available

SLT1

no image available

SLE1

no image available

AT4

no image available

SLT

no image available

SLE

no image available

Denali

no image available

SL

no image available

AT4

SLT

Denali

SL

SLE

Limited w/XM

no image available

XRT

no image available

Ultimate

no image available

Sport

no image available

SEL w/SULEV

no image available

SEL Plus

no image available

SE w/XM

no image available

SE w/SULEV

no image available

SE Ultimate

no image available

LX

no image available

2.0T Sport

no image available

Limited w/SULEV

no image available

Limited w/Saddle Int

no image available

Limited Ultimate

no image available

GLS w/XM

no image available

2.0T Sport w/Saddle Int

no image available

Base

no image available

GL

no image available

GLS

no image available

Limited

no image available

Calligraphy

no image available

SEL

no image available

SE

no image available

SLT2

no image available

SLT1

no image available

SLE1

no image available

front (full)

Limited

SE

SEL

Calligraphy

Limited w/XM

no image available

XRT

no image available

Ultimate

no image available

Sport

no image available

SEL w/SULEV

no image available

SEL Plus

no image available

SE w/XM

no image available

SE w/SULEV

no image available

SE Ultimate

no image available

LX

no image available

2.0T Sport

no image available

Limited w/SULEV

no image available

Limited w/Saddle Int

no image available

Limited Ultimate

no image available

GLS w/XM

no image available

2.0T Sport w/Saddle Int

no image available

Base

no image available

GL

no image available

GLS

no image available

SLT2

no image available

SLT1

no image available

SLE1

no image available

AT4

no image available

SLT

no image available

SLE

no image available

Denali

no image available

SL

no image available

SLE

AT4

SLT

Denali

SL

Limited w/XM

no image available

XRT

no image available

Ultimate

no image available

Sport

no image available

SEL w/SULEV

no image available

SEL Plus

no image available

SE w/XM

no image available

SE w/SULEV

no image available

SE Ultimate

no image available

LX

no image available

2.0T Sport

no image available

Limited w/SULEV

no image available

Limited w/Saddle Int

no image available

Limited Ultimate

no image available

GLS w/XM

no image available

2.0T Sport w/Saddle Int

no image available

Base

no image available

GL

no image available

GLS

no image available

Limited

no image available

Calligraphy

no image available

SEL

no image available

SE

no image available

SLT2

no image available

SLT1

no image available

SLE1

no image available

rear (full)

Calligraphy

SEL

Limited

SE

Limited w/XM

no image available

XRT

no image available

Ultimate

no image available

Sport

no image available

SEL w/SULEV

no image available

SEL Plus

no image available

SE w/XM

no image available

SE w/SULEV

no image available

SE Ultimate

no image available

LX

no image available

2.0T Sport

no image available

Limited w/SULEV

no image available

Limited w/Saddle Int

no image available

Limited Ultimate

no image available

GLS w/XM

no image available

2.0T Sport w/Saddle Int

no image available

Base

no image available

GL

no image available

GLS

no image available

SLT2

no image available

SLT1

no image available

SLE1

no image available

AT4

no image available

SLT

no image available

SLE

no image available

Denali

no image available

SL

no image available

SL

Denali

SLT

AT4

SLE

Limited w/XM

no image available

XRT

no image available

Ultimate

no image available

Sport

no image available

SEL w/SULEV

no image available

SEL Plus

no image available

SE w/XM

no image available

SE w/SULEV

no image available

SE Ultimate

no image available

LX

no image available

2.0T Sport

no image available

Limited w/SULEV

no image available

Limited w/Saddle Int

no image available

Limited Ultimate

no image available

GLS w/XM

no image available

2.0T Sport w/Saddle Int

no image available

Base

no image available

GL

no image available

GLS

no image available

Limited

no image available

Calligraphy

no image available

SEL

no image available

SE

no image available

SLT2

no image available

SLT1

no image available

SLE1

no image available

dashboard

Calligraphy

SE

Limited

SEL

Limited w/XM

no image available

XRT

no image available

Ultimate

no image available

Sport

no image available

SEL w/SULEV

no image available

SEL Plus

no image available

SE w/XM

no image available

SE w/SULEV

no image available

SE Ultimate

no image available

LX

no image available

2.0T Sport

no image available

Limited w/SULEV

no image available

Limited w/Saddle Int

no image available

Limited Ultimate

no image available

GLS w/XM

no image available

2.0T Sport w/Saddle Int

no image available

Base

no image available

GL

no image available

GLS

no image available

SLT2

no image available

SLT1

no image available

SLE1

no image available

AT4

no image available

SLT

no image available

SLE

no image available

Denali

no image available

SL

no image available

SL

Denali

SLT

AT4

SLE

Limited w/XM

no image available

XRT

no image available

Ultimate

no image available

Sport

no image available

SEL w/SULEV

no image available

SEL Plus

no image available

SE w/XM

no image available

SE w/SULEV

no image available

SE Ultimate

no image available

LX

no image available

2.0T Sport

no image available

Limited w/SULEV

no image available

Limited w/Saddle Int

no image available

Limited Ultimate

no image available

GLS w/XM

no image available

2.0T Sport w/Saddle Int

no image available

Base

no image available

GL

no image available

GLS

no image available

Limited

no image available

Calligraphy

no image available

SEL

no image available

SE

no image available

SLT2

no image available

SLT1

no image available

SLE1

no image available

trunk

Limited

SE

SEL

Calligraphy

Limited w/XM

no image available

XRT

no image available

Ultimate

no image available

Sport

no image available

SEL w/SULEV

no image available

SEL Plus

no image available

SE w/XM

no image available

SE w/SULEV

no image available

SE Ultimate

no image available

LX

no image available

2.0T Sport

no image available

Limited w/SULEV

no image available

Limited w/Saddle Int

no image available

Limited Ultimate

no image available

GLS w/XM

no image available

2.0T Sport w/Saddle Int

no image available

Base

no image available

GL

no image available

GLS

no image available

SLT2

no image available

SLT1

no image available

SLE1

no image available

AT4

no image available

SLT

no image available

SLE

no image available

Denali

no image available

SL

no image available

SLE

AT4

Denali

SLT

SL

Limited w/XM

no image available

XRT

no image available

Ultimate

no image available

Sport

no image available

SEL w/SULEV

no image available

SEL Plus

no image available

SE w/XM

no image available

SE w/SULEV

no image available

SE Ultimate

no image available

LX

no image available

2.0T Sport

no image available

Limited w/SULEV

no image available

Limited w/Saddle Int

no image available

Limited Ultimate

no image available

GLS w/XM

no image available

2.0T Sport w/Saddle Int

no image available

Base

no image available

GL

no image available

GLS

no image available

Limited

no image available

Calligraphy

no image available

SEL

no image available

SE

no image available

SLT2

no image available

SLT1

no image available

SLE1

no image available

engine

Limited

Calligraphy

SEL

SE

Limited w/XM

no image available

XRT

no image available

Ultimate

no image available

Sport

no image available

SEL w/SULEV

no image available

SEL Plus

no image available

SE w/XM

no image available

SE w/SULEV

no image available

SE Ultimate

no image available

LX

no image available

2.0T Sport

no image available

Limited w/SULEV

no image available

Limited w/Saddle Int

no image available

Limited Ultimate

no image available

GLS w/XM

no image available

2.0T Sport w/Saddle Int

no image available

Base

no image available

GL

no image available

GLS

no image available

SLT2

no image available

SLT1

no image available

SLE1

no image available

AT4

no image available

SLT

no image available

SLE

no image available

Denali

no image available

SL

no image available

SLE

AT4

Denali

SLT

SL

Limited w/XM

no image available

XRT

no image available

Ultimate

no image available

Sport

no image available

SEL w/SULEV

no image available

SEL Plus

no image available

SE w/XM

no image available

SE w/SULEV

no image available

SE Ultimate

no image available

LX

no image available

2.0T Sport

no image available

Limited w/SULEV

no image available

Limited w/Saddle Int

no image available

Limited Ultimate

no image available

GLS w/XM

no image available

2.0T Sport w/Saddle Int

no image available

Base

no image available

GL

no image available

GLS

no image available

Limited

no image available

Calligraphy

no image available

SEL

no image available

SE

no image available

SLT2

no image available

SLT1

no image available

SLE1

no image available

rear seats

SEL

Calligraphy

SE

Limited

Limited w/XM

no image available

XRT

no image available

Ultimate

no image available

Sport

no image available

SEL w/SULEV

no image available

SEL Plus

no image available

SE w/XM

no image available

SE w/SULEV

no image available

SE Ultimate

no image available

LX

no image available

2.0T Sport

no image available

Limited w/SULEV

no image available

Limited w/Saddle Int

no image available

Limited Ultimate

no image available

GLS w/XM

no image available

2.0T Sport w/Saddle Int

no image available

Base

no image available

GL

no image available

GLS

no image available

SLT2

no image available

SLT1

no image available

SLE1

no image available

AT4

no image available

SLT

no image available

SLE

no image available

Denali

no image available

SL

no image available

SLE

Denali

AT4

SL

SLT

Limited w/XM

no image available

XRT

no image available

Ultimate

no image available

Sport

no image available

SEL w/SULEV

no image available

SEL Plus

no image available

SE w/XM

no image available

SE w/SULEV

no image available

SE Ultimate

no image available

LX

no image available

2.0T Sport

no image available

Limited w/SULEV

no image available

Limited w/Saddle Int

no image available

Limited Ultimate

no image available

GLS w/XM

no image available

2.0T Sport w/Saddle Int

no image available

Base

no image available

GL

no image available

GLS

no image available

Limited

no image available

Calligraphy

no image available

SEL

no image available

SE

no image available

SLT2

no image available

SLT1

no image available

SLE1

no image available

FAQs About 2021 Hyundai SANTA FE SUV vs. 2021 GMC Acadia SUV

What are the differences between the 2021 Hyundai SANTA FE and the 2021 GMC Acadia?

The 2021 Hyundai SANTA FE has been updated to be more fuel efficient and offers an improved SUV driving experience. The new model also comes with a variety of performance, safety and entertainment features. Overall you are going to find a better value for your money with the 2021 Hyundai SANTA FE over the 2021 GMC Acadia. Give Pacifico Hyundai at 215-240-6766 a call to find out more about how these vehicles measure up.

Is the 2021 Hyundai SANTA FE cheaper than the 2021 GMC Acadia?

The base model of the SANTA FE has a starting price of $27,000 while the base model of the Acadia costs $29,800. Pricing will also depend on the selected trims, so be sure to call your local Pacifico Hyundai dealer at 215-240-6766 to compare different trim prices for the 2021 Hyundai SANTA FE.

What are the drivetrains of the 2021 Hyundai SANTA FE compared to the 2021 GMC Acadia?

2021 Hyundai SANTA FE Drivetrain Options:

  • All Wheel Drive
  • Front Wheel Drive

2021 GMC Acadia Drivetrain Options:

  • All Wheel Drive
  • Front Wheel Drive

What is the miles per gallon for the 2021 Hyundai SANTA FE versus the 2021 GMC Acadia?

The 2021 Hyundai SANTA FE with a base model engine gets 28 miles per gallon. The 2021 GMC Acadia base model gets 29 MPG.

What are the engine options of the 2021 Hyundai SANTA FE versus the 2021 GMC Acadia?

2021 Hyundai SANTA FE Engine Options:

  • Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
  • Regular Unleaded I-4

2021 GMC Acadia Engine Options:

  • Gas V6
  • Turbocharged Gas I4
  • Gas I4

How do the colors of the 2021 Hyundai SANTA FE compare with the 2021 GMC Acadia?

The 2021 Hyundai SANTA FE comes in these colors and more:

  • Twilight Black
  • Stormy Sea
  • Shimmering Silver
  • Quartz White

The 2021 GMC Acadia comes in these colors and more:

  • White Frost Tricoat
  • Summit White
  • Satin Steel Metallic
  • Red Mahogany Metallic
Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (also referred to as “MSRP”, “Base MSRP”, “Base Price” or the “Starting At” price), excludes destination/delivery charge, taxes, title, license, and registration and/or electronic filing fees, dealer fees, and total of options. For authenticated AXZ Plan customers, the price displayed may represent Plan pricing. Not all AXZ Plan customers will qualify for the Plan pricing shown and not all offers or incentives are available to AXZ Plan customers.
To qualify for discount, customer must pay cash, arrange own finance or have Pacifico financing through one of these preferred lenders: HMFC, FMCC, Chase Prime, Wells Fargo, TD Bank, 5th 3rd bank, SunTrust Bank, M&T Bank, Huntington National Bank, or a local Credit Union. Not all customers will qualify.

While every reasonable effort is made to ensure the accuracy of this information, we are not responsible for any errors or omissions contained on these pages. Please verify any information in question with Pacifico.

EPA mileage estimates are for newly manufactured vehicles only. Your actual mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle.

Before purchasing this vehicle, it is your responsibility to address any and all differences between information on this website and the actual vehicle specifications and/or any warranties offered prior to the sale of this vehicle. Vehicle data on this website is compiled from publicly available sources and believed by the publisher to be reliable. Vehicle date is subject to change without notice. The publisher assumes no responsibility for errors and/or omissions on this data and makes no representations express or implied to any actual or prospective purchaser of the vehicle as to the condition of the vehicle, vehicle specifications, ownership, vehicle history, equipment/accessories, price or warranties.
EPA-estimated city/hwy mpg for the model indicated. See fueleconomy.gov for fuel economy of other engine/transmission combinations. Actual mileage will vary. On plug-in hybrid models and electric models, fuel economy is stated in MPGe. MPGe is the EPA equivalent measure of gasoline fuel efficiency for electric mode operation.