Cars & Autos | Friday 18 October, 2019 3:00 am |

MIDDLE EAST — GMC has announced that its much anticipated 2020 Acadia will be taking centre stage on the brand’s stand at the 2019 Dubai International Motor Show. Equipped with smarter technologies, including a new turbo engine and the latest GMC infotainment system, the 2020 Acadia will offer greater versatility for customers on the go. The 2020 Acadia will also be joined by the new GMC Sierra line-up, the boldest expression ever of GMC’s full-size pickup.

 

Daniella D’Souza, Head of Brand at GMC Middle East said “We are extremely excited to showcase our new bolder than ever 2020 Acadia to visitors at the Dubai International Motor Show. With a unique mix of style, functionality, capability and smart connectivity, visitors at the show will get to see how the 2020 Acadia is an intelligent crossover that elevates the driving and passenger experiences on all fronts.”

 

The all new 2020 Acadia

 

Coming to the show with a fresh new look, the 2020 GMC Acadia line-up includes the SLE, SLT, an all-new AT4 trim and GMC’s flagship Denali, with available seating arrangements for five, six or seven passengers, depending on the model.

 

Visitors to the GMC stand will see how the 2020 Acadia distinguishes itself with a new grille, new front and rear fascias and GMC’s signature C-shaped lighting. The updated nameplate features a new Turbo engine expanding the propulsion choice for customers and adds a new dimension to its performance.

An all-new Acadia AT4 expands the reach of GMC’s newest sub-brand. Its bold styling cues, including a black chrome-accented grille, add a rugged, off-road-inspired design to the Acadia range. A 3.6L V-6 engine producing 310 hp and 367 Nm (271 lb-ft) of torque and a twin clutch AWD system are standard to the AT4. Unique 17-inch wheels and all-terrain tires are also standard, with 20-inch wheels available.

As connectivity continues to grow in importance for crossover customers, the 2020 Acadia delivers the latest GMC infotainment system that is more intelligent and more intuitive than ever before. Car enthusiasts at this year’s Dubai International Motor Show will see first-hand how the GMC infotainment system offers improved voice recognition, a higher resolution touchscreen and a simplified interface that requires fewer steps for some tasks, along with simpler screen layouts inspired by the latest smartphone technology.

 

The 2020 Sierra – boasting toughness and durability

 

Making a commanding statement in design, capability and advanced connectivity, visitors to the GMC stand will also be given the opportunity to take a closer look at the all-new redesigned GMC Sierra line-up, the boldest expression ever for GMC’s full-size pickup, underpinned by two models exclusively available for the region – the Sierra Elevation and AT4 regular cab trims.

 

The all-new GMC Sierra guarantees a unique formula of authentic on and off-road capability paired with a bold appearance accentuated by sculpted fenders and a tall powerful hood, giving it unmistakable road presence.

 

Available in either crew cab or regular cab body styles, the GMC Sierra line-up comprises of the SLE, SLT, Denali, Elevation and AT4 models. Targeting customers with active lifestyles, the first-ever AT4 combines smart capability and innovative technologies with uncompromising off-road capability. Designed for the customer who wants an elevated presence on the road and the capability to venture off life’s beaten path, the AT4 brand reinforces the Sierra’s essence of capability with distinctive, athletic cues.