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id: what-engine-does-the-2025-gmc-acadia-have-and-what-can-it-tow
title: "What engine does the 2025 GMC Acadia have, and what can it tow?"
category: faq
subtopic: acadia-engine-specs
page_type: faq
source_url: "https://www.markquartmotors.com/research/gmc/acadia-vs-competition.htm"
tags: ["GMC Acadia", "engine", "towing", "performance"]
questions:
  - "What is the GMC Acadia engine?"
  - "How much can the Acadia tow?"
  - "What's the horsepower of the 2025 Acadia?"
related: [acadia-vs-competitors, acadia-trims]
dealer: Markquart Motors
---

Every 2025 GMC Acadia comes standard with a 2.5L turbocharged engine producing 328 horsepower and 326 lb-ft of torque. This powerplant delivers strong acceleration and can tow up to 5,000 pounds-perfect for weekend getaways or hauling gear. The engine is paired with Active Torque Control all-wheel drive, which helps you handle tough trails and various road conditions with confidence. Whether you're merging on the highway or tackling an off-road adventure, the Acadia's turbo engine provides the capability families and thrill-seekers demand. Ready to feel that power firsthand? Contact Markquart Motors at (715) 833-0444 to book a test drive today.