2026 GMC Terrain Performance 🡫
The 2026 GMC Terrain offers Professional Grade performance with a powerful 1.5L Turbo 4-cylinder engine featuring 175 hp and 184 lb-ft of torque for FWD or 175 hp and 203 lb-ft of torque for AWD. The Terrain FWD earns EPA fuel economy estimates of 26 city and 28 highway mpg for a 385-mile city cruising range and 414-mile highway range. Paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission and standard on AT4 and Denali, available all-wheel drive with Hill Descent Control provides excellent traction and control on challenging roads or down steep grades.
With the trailering package, Terrain lets you confidently tow gear with a factory-installed trailer hitch and wiring harness, including 800 lbs max trailering for FWD or 1,500 lbs max trailering for AWD. The Terrain AT4 is up for the challenge with off-road-ready upgrades like the front skid plate with steel underbody shield, off-road-tuned suspension and durable all-terrain tires, and AT4 comes with up to five different drive modes including the AT4-exclusive Terrain mode for low-speed crawls.
- 1.5L Turbo 4-cylinder engine
- FWD offers 175 hp and 184 lb-ft of torque with 800 lbs max trailering
- AWD offers 175 hp and 203 lb-ft of torque with 1,500 lbs max trailering
- 8-speed automatic transmission for AWD
- Available all-wheel drive with Hill Descent Control
- Drive Mode Selector includes Normal and Snow for FWD models or Normal, AWD, Snow and Off-Road for AWD models
- FWD Fuel Economy Est - City/Hwy/Combined: 26 mpg/28 mpg/27 mpg
- FWD Cruising Range - City/Hwy: 385 mile/414 mile
Terrain Towing Capacity
2026 GMC Terrain Technology Features 🡫
The 2026 GMC Terrain offers a 15” diagonal Premium GMC Infotainment System touchscreen that lets you effortlessly access, manage and customize your in-vehicle entertainment. It features Google built-in compatibility as well, which gives you access to hands-free help with Google Assistant, real-time navigation with Google Maps and more popular apps through Google Play. An 11” diagonal Driver Information Center places customizable vehicle information at a glance behind your steering wheel.
Standard tech includes Remote Start, wireless Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, Wi-Fi hotspot capable and 5G vehicle connectivity, while an available wireless charging pad helps keep your smartphone powered up on the road. With the available Rear Camera Mirror, the 2026 Terrain provides you with a wide, less obstructed view of what’s behind you in place of the traditional rearview mirror, and it features brightness, vertical tilt and zoom adjustments.
- 15” diagonal Premium GMC Infotainment System
- Google built-in compatibility
- 11” diagonal Driver Information Center
- Wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto compatibility
- Remote Start
- Wi-Fi hotspot capable, 5G vehicle connectivity
- Available wireless smartphone charging
- Available Rear Camera Mirror with washer
2026 GMC Terrain Safety Features 🡫
The 2026 GMC Terrain has over 16 standard safety and driver assistance technologies to give you more confidence, wherever the road takes you. Standard features include Adaptive Cruise Control, Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking, Blind Zone Steering Assist, Forward Collision Alert, Following Distance Indicator, Front Pedestrian and Bicyclist Braking, Rear Park Assist and Safety Alert Seat, among others.
While in reverse, the standard HD Rear Vision Camera shows a high-resolution digital image of the area directly behind your Terrain to help you park or avoid objects and vehicles. With up to 8 available camera views, Terrain helps you confidently navigate parking lots by using smart technologies like High Definition Surround Vision and the Rear Camera Mirror. Standard on Denali, the Technology Package II includes additional features like Traffic Sign Recognition, Rear Pedestrian Alert, HD Surround Vision, Rear Camera Mirror and front LED fog lamps.
- Up to 8 available camera views
- High Definition Rear Vision Camera
- Adaptive Cruise Control & Following Distance Indicator
- Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking
- Occupant Presence Detection
- Blind Zone Steering Assist
- Front Pedestrian and Bicyclist Braking
- Intersection Automatic Emergency Braking & Reverse Automatic Braking
- Rear Seat Reminder, Safety Alert Seat & Rear Park Assist
2026 GMC Terrain Interior 🡫
The 2026 GMC Terrain seats up to five passengers. As a small SUV, Terrain gives you ample versatility with split-folding rear seats, an underfloor storage compartment and center console passthrough storage. With room to spare, Terrain provides 29.8 cubic feet of cargo space behind the second row and up to 63.5 cubic feet with rear seats folded, while the available panoramic sunroof with power sunshade offers an expansive view of what’s around you.
Terrain blends style and comfort with key features like heated front seats, a heated, sport-style steering wheel, dual-zone automatic climate control as well as the choice of premium cloth seat trim on Elevation, cloth/CoreTec seat trim on AT4 or perforated leather-appointed seat trim on Denali. With the Convenience Package III, the luxurious Denali trim adds desirable features like ventilated front seats, 8-way power front passenger seat with 2-way power lumbar, driver memory settings and heated rear outboard seats.
- Seats up to 5 passengers
- 60/40 split-folding rear seats
- 29.8 cubic feet of cargo space behind second row
- 63.5 cubic feet of cargo space with rear seats folded
- Heated front seats and steering wheel
- Panoramic sunroof with power sunshade
- Ventilated front seats & heated rear outboard seats
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- 8-way power front seats with 2-way power lumbar
- Driver memory settings
2026 GMC Terrain Exterior 🡫
The 2026 GMC Terrain has a distinctive exterior with a unique upright grille, 17” Grazen Metallic machined aluminum wheels and an available two-tone roof in Sterling Metallic or Ebony Twilight Metallic. Terrain AT4 is ready for off-road with 17” Dark machined aluminum wheels with all-terrain tires, lifted ride height, red recovery hooks and off-road tuned suspension. The luxurious Denali trim has a unique Denali signature grille with Galvano Silver accents, 19” Midnight Silver or available 20” After Midnight machined-face aluminum wheels and animated LED headlamps and taillamps.
The available AutoSense Power Liftgate lets you open your Terrain’s liftgate hands-free; simply walk up with the key fob in hand for automatic opening. For elevated style, Terrain offers available packages like Elevation Premium, which includes brushed aluminum roof side rails and 19” Technical Gray machined-face aluminum wheels. With the Black Edition package, Terrain makes a bold statement with 19” gloss-black aluminum wheels, a darkened grille and C-shaped surrounding bezel, black mirror caps and roof side rails plus black exterior accents and badging with red GMC lettering.
- LED headlamps and taillamps
- Available two-tone roof in Sterling Metallic or Ebony Twilight Metallic
- Available AutoSense power liftgate
- 17” Grazen Metallic machined aluminum wheels on Elevation
- 17” Dark machined aluminum wheels with all-terrain tires on AT4
- Lifted ride height and red recovery hooks on AT4
- Unique Denali signature grille with Galvano Silver accents
- 19” Midnight Silver or available 20” After Midnight machined-face aluminum wheels on Denali
- Animated LED headlamps and taillamps on Denali

