2025 GMC Terrain
Starting MSRP
$30,000
to $32,000
About the 2025 GMC Terrain
The 2025 GMC Terrain is shaping up to be a smart, practical choice if you value sensible efficiency and city-friendly dimensions. Starting around $30,000, it hits a sweet spot for value without skimping on usable space. Under the hood, you get a 175 horsepower engine that manages a respectable 27 MPG combined, meaning fewer trips to the pump for your daily driving. At 181.0 inches long, the 2025 GMC Terrain is maneuverable enough for tight parking lots, yet it still offers a generous 29.8 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats for groceries or weekend gear. For occupants, the 40.6 inches of front legroom ensures most drivers will stay comfortable on longer commutes.
Key Highlights
Efficient Fuel Use
The 2025 GMC Terrain delivers 27 MPG combined utilizing regular unleaded fuel, keeping operational costs reasonable for daily driving.
Practical Cargo Hold
With 29.8 cubic feet available for storage, this crossover is ready for hauling everything from sports equipment to luggage for weekend trips.
Maneuverable Size
Measuring 181.0 inches in length, the 2025 GMC Terrain is compact enough for easy parking while still accommodating five passengers comfortably.
Solid Torque Output
The engine produces 203 lb-ft of torque, which should provide zippier acceleration when merging onto highways compared to lower-torque competitors.
Best For
Budget-Conscious Commuters
- The 2025 GMC Terrain starts near $30,000 and achieves 26 MPG in city driving, balancing affordability with decent efficiency.
Urban Dwellers
- Its relatively compact length of 181.0 inches and a respectable 27 MPG combined rating make maneuvering and refueling stress-free in busy areas.
Small Families Needing Space
- It seats five and offers 39.2 inches of rear legroom, ensuring children or passengers in the back seat have adequate space.
Available Trims
| Trim | MSRP | Drivetrain | Horsepower | MPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elevation 4dr SUV (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT) | $30,000 | front wheel drive | 175 hp | 27 mpg |
| Elevation 4dr SUV AWD (1.5L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | $32,000 | all wheel drive | 175 hp | 25 mpg |
Specifications comparison table for 2025 GMC Terrain, 2025 GMC Terrain. Data includes dimensions, performance, fuel economy, and interior specifications. Green highlighting indicates best values, red indicates worst values.
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Features Comparison
Feature
Elevation 4dr SUV (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT)
Elevation 4dr SUV AWD (1.5L 4cyl Turbo 8A)
| Feature | Elevation 4dr SUV (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT) | Elevation 4dr SUV AWD (1.5L 4cyl Turbo 8A) |
|---|---|---|
| Safety (31 features) | ||
| Anti-Theft Alarm System (Remote) | ||
| Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) | 4-Wheel | 4-Wheel |
| Automatic Headlights | ||
| Blind Spot Monitor | ||
| Brake Assist | ||
| Daytime Running Lights | ||
| Dual Front Side-Mounted Airbags | ||
| Electronic Stability Control | ||
| Engine Immobilizer | ||
| Front Cross Traffic Alert | ||
| Front Head Airbags | ||
| Front Headrests | 2 | 2 |
| Front Height Adjustable Headrests | ||
| Front Ventilated Disc Brakes | ||
| Headlight Delay-Off | ||
| LATCH System | ||
| LED Headlights | ||
| Lane Departure Warning | ||
| Lane Keeping Assist System | ||
| Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation | ||
| Post-Collision Safety System | ||
| Pre-Collision Safety System | ||
| Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelt | ||
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | ||
| Rear Door Child Safety Locks | ||
| Rear Head Airbags | ||
| Rear Headrests | 3 | 3 |
| Rear Height Adjustable Headrests | ||
| Rear Solid Disc Brakes | ||
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System | ||
| Traction Control System | ||
| Engine (9 features) | ||
| Base Engine Displacement | 1.5 L | 1.5 L |
| Base Engine Type | gas | gas |
| Camshaft Type | Double overhead cam (DOHC) | Double overhead cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel Injection Type | ||
| Horsepower | 175 hp @ 5800 rpm | 175 hp @ 5800 rpm |
| Number of Cylinders | inline 4 | inline 4 |
| Number of Valves | 16 | 16 |
| Torque | 203 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm | 184 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm |
| Variable Valve Timing | Variable | Variable |
| Drive Train (4 features) | ||
| Center Differential Type | — | Limited Slip |
| Drivetrain Type | front wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Hill Descent Control | ||
| Transmission Type | continuously variable-speed automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Fuel (5 features) | ||
| EPA Driving Range (City/Highway) | 384.8/414.4 mi. | 374.4/436.8 mi. |
| EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway) | 26/28 MPG | 24/28 MPG |
| EPA Fuel Economy (Combined) | 27 MPG | 25 MPG |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 14.8 gal. | 15.6 gal. |
| Fuel Type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Warranty (5 features) | ||
| Basic Warranty | 3 yr./ 36000 mi. | 3 yr./ 36000 mi. |
| Complimentary Scheduled Maintenance | 1 yr./ unlimited mi. | 1 yr./ unlimited mi. |
| Corrosion/Rust Warranty | 6 yr./ 100000 mi. | 6 yr./ 100000 mi. |
| Drivetrain Warranty | 5 yr./ 60000 mi. | 5 yr./ 60000 mi. |
| Roadside Assistance | 5 yr./ 60000 mi. | 5 yr./ 60000 mi. |
| Comfort & Convenience (17 features) | ||
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ||
| Audio Controls on Steering Wheel | ||
| Cruise Control on Steering Wheel | ||
| Dual Vanity Mirrors | ||
| Electric Power Steering | ||
| Front Cupholders | ||
| Front Door Pockets | ||
| Front Seatback Storage | ||
| Interior Air Filtration | ||
| Push Button Start | ||
| Rear Cupholders | ||
| Rear Door Pockets | ||
| Rear Parking Sensors | ||
| Rear Ventilation Ducts | ||
| Rear View Camera | ||
| Single Zone Climate Control | ||
| Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel | ||
| In Car Entertainment (11 features) | ||
| AM/FM Stereo | ||
| Android Auto (Wireless) | ||
| Apple CarPlay (Wireless) | ||
| Auxiliary Audio Input | ||
| Infotainment Display | 15.0 in | 15.0 in |
| Satellite Radio | ||
| Satellite Radio Trial Period | 3 months | 3 months |
| Speaker System | 6 | 6 |
| Speed Sensitive Volume Control | ||
| USB Port | ||
| USB Port with External Media Control | ||
| Power Feature (3 features) | ||
| Heated Mirrors | ||
| Keyless Entry | ||
| One-Touch Power Windows | 4 | 4 |
| Frontseats (10 features) | ||
| Driver Seat Heating | Multi-level | Multi-level |
| Driver Seat Height Adjustment | ||
| Driver Seat Manual Adjustments | 6-way | 6-way |
| Front Head Room | 40.0 in. | 40.0 in. |
| Front Hip Room | 55.3 in. | 55.3 in. |
| Front Leg Room | 40.6 in. | 40.6 in. |
| Front Seat Type: Bucket | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 57.7 in. | 57.7 in. |
| Passenger Seat Manual Adjustments | 4-way | 4-way |
| Seat Material: Premium Cloth | ||
| Rearseats (6 features) | ||
| Folding Center Armrest | ||
| Rear Head Room | 39.2 in. | 39.2 in. |
| Rear Hip Room | 51.0 in. | 51.0 in. |
| Rear Leg Room | 39.2 in. | 39.2 in. |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 55.7 in. | 55.7 in. |
| Split-Folding Rear Seatback | ||
| Tires and Wheels (6 features) | ||
| Spare Tire Location | Inside Mounted | Inside Mounted |
| Spare Tire Type | Temporary | Temporary |
| Tire Size | 235/65R17 | 235/65R17 |
| Tire Type | All Season | All Season |
| Wheel Finish | Painted Alloy | Painted Alloy |
| Wheel Size | 17 x 7.0 in | 17 x 7.0 in |
| Suspension (2 features) | ||
| Four-Wheel Independent Suspension | ||
| Stabilizer Bar | ||
| Instrumentation (5 features) | ||
| Clock | ||
| Compass | ||
| External Temperature Display | ||
| Tachometer | ||
| Trip Computer | ||
| Measurements (13 features) | ||
| Cargo Capacity (Seats Up) | 29.8 cu.ft. | 29.8 cu.ft. |
| Country of Final Assembly | Mexico | Mexico |
| Curb Weight | 3446 lbs. | 3598 lbs. |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 4630 lbs. | 4850 lbs. |
| Ground Clearance | 8.1 in. | 8.1 in. |
| Height | 66.2 in. | 66.2 in. |
| Length | 181.0 in. | 181.0 in. |
| Maximum Cargo Capacity | 63.5 cu.ft. | 63.5 cu.ft. |
| Maximum Payload | 1184 lbs. | 1252 lbs. |
| Maximum Towing Capacity | 800 lbs. | 1500 lbs. |
| Turning Circle | 37.1 ft. | 37.1 ft. |
| Wheelbase | 107.5 in. | 107.5 in. |
| Width (Without Mirrors) | 74.5 in. | 74.5 in. |
| Telematics (8 features) | ||
| Airbag Deployment Notification | ||
| Concierge Service | ||
| Destination Download | ||
| Emergency Service | ||
| Hands-Free Calling | ||
| Roadside Assistance | ||
| Stolen Vehicle Tracking | ||
| Turn-by-Turn Navigation | ||
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the starting price point for the 2025 GMC Terrain?
The pricing for the 2025 GMC Terrain is very accessible, ranging between $30,000 and $32,000 for the available trims.
Does the 2025 GMC Terrain come with an All-Wheel Drive option?
Yes, while the base model is FWD, an AWD version of the Elevation trim is explicitly available, offering added traction.
How much power does the standard engine in the 2025 GMC Terrain produce?
The gas engine generates 175 horsepower and provides 203 lb-ft of torque for everyday driving needs.
What kind of gas should I use in my 2025 GMC Terrain?
You can happily use regular unleaded fuel in the 2025 GMC Terrain, avoiding the need for premium grades.
How much cargo space is there behind the back seats?
The 2025 GMC Terrain offers 29.8 cubic feet of cargo capacity, which is quite useful for a crossover of this size.
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