Chevrolet Cruze vs. GMC Acadia

Compare repair costs, reliability, and owner reviews

Chevrolet Cruze

$545
Average Annual
Repair Cost

GMC Acadia

$734
Average Annual
Repair Cost

Overall Reliability Rating

4
Above Average
The Chevrolet Cruze Reliability Rating is 4.0 out of 5.0, which ranks it 26th out of 36 for compact cars. The average annual repair cost is $545 which means it has lower than average ownership costs. The frequency and severity of repairs are both fairly average when compared with all other vehicles.
3
Above Average
The GMC Acadia Reliability Rating is 3.0 out of 5.0, which ranks it 23rd out of 26 for midsize SUVs. The average annual repair cost is $734 which means it has average ownership costs. The frequency of repairs is average, but when issues do arise, they are more likely to be severe than with other models.
Cost
Average annual repairs total
$545
inexpensive
expensive
$734
inexpensive
expensive
Frequency
Average annual repair shop visits
0.41
not often
very often
0.37
not often
very often
Severity
Percentage of annual repairs that are urgent
12%
not urgent
urgent
19%
not urgent
urgent

Overall Car Ratings & Details

5 (3)
4 (1)
3 (1)
2 (1)
1
(0)
“Cruze eco with 6 speed manual shift. Great mileage and fun to drive. Comfortable ride and great sound. Information available through the computer is good. Only complaint is that I prefer ...”
“Cruze eco with 6 speed manual shift. Great mileage and fun to drive. Comfortable ride and great...”
5 (1)
4 (1)
3 (5)
2 (4)
1 (2)
“My crossover SUV is a 3.4L V6 with dual overhead camshafts (DOHC) and pulls around 275HP. CONS: This vehicle’s power train is not for serious off road driving or heavy towing. Front struts and...”
“My crossover SUV is a 3.4L V6 with dual overhead camshafts (DOHC) and pulls around 275HP. CONS:...”