Planning a road trip for the summer of 2026 requires a vehicle with enough space and performance. If you are heading to the Oregon coast or the Columbia River Gorge, the right SUV provides a comfortable journey. Buick GMC Beaverton in Portland, OR, offers several models that meet these needs. These vehicles provide a balance of passenger room and modern technology for long drives.

GMC Acadia: A Versatile Mid-Size SUV
The 2026 GMC Acadia is a mid-size SUV that seats up to 8 passengers in the Elevation trim. Every model uses a 2.5L turbocharged engine that produces 328 hp and 326 lb-ft of torque. This engine pairs with an 8-speed automatic transmission. The interior features a standard 15″ diagonal infotainment screen. This screen supports Apple CarPlay© and Android Auto© for navigation and music. The AT4 trim includes an off-road suspension for rugged terrain, while the Denali Ultimate trim offers 22″ wheels and premium leather seating.
Yukon and Yukon XL: Full-Size Comfort and Capability
The 2026 GMC Yukon and Yukon XL are full-size SUVs designed for large families. The standard engine is a 5.3L V8 that provides 355 hp and 383 lb-ft of torque. For more power, the Denali Ultimate trim features a 6.2L V8 engine. The cabin includes a 16.8″ diagonal touchscreen display. These SUVs offer 3 rows of seating and significant cargo space for luggage. Available 4-wheel drive systems help with various road conditions around Portland, OR.
GMC Terrain: Compact Yet Capable
The 2026 GMC Terrain is a compact SUV suitable for smaller groups. It features a 1.5L turbocharged engine with 175 hp. FWD models utilize a CVT, while AWD models use an 8-speed automatic transmission and produce 203 lb-ft of torque. The Elevation trim comes with a 15″ infotainment system and a heated steering wheel. The Denali trim adds luxury features like ventilated front seats. Its smaller size makes it easy to park in crowded areas.
Electric Innovation: GMC Hummer EV SUV
The 2026 GMC Hummer EV SUV is an all-electric option for summer travel. The 2X trim offers a range of up to 319 miles on a full charge. The 3X trim produces up to 830 hp and features a 3-motor system. This SUV includes a 13.4″ diagonal screen and CrabWalk technology for better movement. It provides a quiet cabin and high performance for outdoor trips in Portland, OR.
Visit Buick GMC Beaverton
You can see these SUVs at Buick GMC Beaverton in Portland, OR. Our team can show you the different trim levels and features for each model. You may schedule a test drive to find the vehicle that fits your travel plans. Contact our staff today to learn more about the current inventory.

