What is the towing capacity of the 2025-2026 GMC Terrain?

The towing capacity varies by configuration, so it's best to consult the owner's manual or dealership for specifics based on your chosen trim and setup.

Does the GMC Terrain offer all-wheel drive?

Yes, the GMC Terrain offers all-wheel drive as an option, enhancing traction and control in various driving conditions.

What safety features are available in the GMC Terrain?

The GMC Terrain includes standard safety features like forward collision alert and lane keep assist, with more advanced options available in higher trims.

2025-2026 GMC Terrain Trims and Features in Canada

Buyer verdict

The GMC Terrain is a sensible choice for those looking for a compact SUV with a good mix of comfort and functionality. While the base model covers essential needs, exploring higher trims can offer additional features that enhance convenience and driving experience.

Per-trim specs

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3 trims

Spec	Terrain	Terrain AWD	Terrain AWD AT4/Denali
Drivetrain	FWD Trimwise vehicle databas	AWD Trimwise vehicle databas	AWD Trimwise vehicle databas
Engine	1.5L 4-cyl NRCan	1.5L 4-cyl NRCan	1.5L 4-cyl NRCan
Transmission	AV (CVT) NRCan	A8 (automatic) NRCan	A8 (automatic) NRCan
Fuel (city)	9.2 L/100km NRCan	9.9 L/100km NRCan	9.9 L/100km NRCan
Fuel (hwy)	8.3 L/100km NRCan	8.5 L/100km NRCan	8.9 L/100km NRCan
Fuel (comb)	8.8 L/100km NRCan	9.3 L/100km NRCan	9.5 L/100km NRCan
Cargo (behind 2nd)	820 L Trimwise vehicle databas	820 L Trimwise vehicle databas	820 L Trimwise vehicle databas
Cargo (max)	1675 L Trimwise vehicle databas	1675 L Trimwise vehicle databas	1675 L Trimwise vehicle databas
Towing	680 kg Trimwise vehicle databas	680 kg Trimwise vehicle databas	680 kg Trimwise vehicle databas

Base MSRP

$38,598

$40,698 before tax

Powertrain

Gas

1.5L Turbo 4-cyl

Combined fuel

8.6 L/100km

Regular

Safety

—

IIHS / NHTSA

Specs

Everything we track for the GMC Terrain in Canada.

Powertrain

Engine: 1.5L Turbo 4-cyl
Horsepower: 175 hp
Torque: 203 lb-ft
Transmission: 8-speed automatic
Drivetrain: FWD

Efficiency

City: 9.5 L/100km
Highway: 7.5 L/100km
Combined: 8.6 L/100km
Fuel type: Regular
Tank: 55 L

Dimensions

Length: 4606 mm
Wheelbase: 2738 mm
Cargo behind 2nd row: 820 L
Cargo max: 1675 L
Seating: 5 seats
Towing: 680 kg

Safety & Warranty

IIHS: —
NHTSA: —
Basic warranty: 3 yr / 60k km
Powertrain warranty: 5 yr / 100k km
Build country: Mexico
iZEV eligible: No

Which trim is worth it

SLE

Worth it

The SLE trim offers a nice balance of additional features such as upgraded infotainment and safety technologies, which can enhance your driving experience without a significant jump in price.

SLT

Worth it

The SLT trim adds more premium touches, like leather-appointed seating and advanced driver assistance features, making it a worthwhile consideration for those who value extra comfort and tech.

AT4

Probably skip

Unless you frequently encounter off-road conditions, the AT4's focus on rugged capabilities might not justify the higher cost for typical urban or highway driving.

Denali

Worth it

The Denali trim offers a comprehensive suite of luxury features and advanced technologies. If you prioritize a premium experience and can accommodate the higher price, it's a strong option.

Common questions

What is the towing capacity of the 2025-2026 GMC Terrain?: The towing capacity varies by configuration, so it's best to consult the owner's manual or dealership for specifics based on your chosen trim and setup.
Does the GMC Terrain offer all-wheel drive?: Yes, the GMC Terrain offers all-wheel drive as an option, enhancing traction and control in various driving conditions.
What safety features are available in the GMC Terrain?: The GMC Terrain includes standard safety features like forward collision alert and lane keep assist, with more advanced options available in higher trims.