Crossovers have long been regarded as the ideal family vehicle for both casual and off-road driving. Their range of sizes also allows you to choose the size best for you and your family. If you’re looking for a mid-sized compact SUV, you may have heard of the 2021 GMC Terrain. The great features of this crossover make it one of the more popular choices for a vehicle among our customers here at Stone Chevrolet Buick GMC.
About the 2021 GMC Terrain
The GMC Terrain is a mid-sized compact SUV that is perfect for casual driving for families. Its great design and other features make it a popular choice for the casual driver.
Powertrain and Fuel Economy
The GMC Terrain comes with a 1.5-liter engine that offers 170 hp and 203 lb-ft of torque, perfect for casual driving. It is paired with a nine-speed automatic transmission and front-wheel drive with optional all-wheel-drive upgrades for higher models. This allows the Terrain to reach an EPA fuel economy rating of 25 mpg in the city and 30 mpg on the highway.
Safety
GMC always prioritizes the safety of its drivers, and the Terrain is no different. The terrain has a five-star safety rating in crash tests with the NHTSA. All models come standard with the Pro Safety Plus package, which includes active safety features like pedestrian detection, forward collision warning, lane-keeping assist, front automatic emergency braking, and automatic high beams.
The SLE and SLT trims also offer the option to bundle the base package with the Driver Alert package, which will add rear cross-traffic alert, blind-spot monitoring, and optional adaptive cruise control to an already impressive safety suite. The Denali trim also offers optional adaptive cruise control with the Advanced Safety package.
Technology
The Terrain features an easy-to-use interface The base model of the GMC Terrain comes with a 7.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple Carplay compatibility.
The SLT and Denali models come standard with a larger 8.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system. Higher trims also come standard with built-in navigation and a seven-speaker premium audio system.
Pricing
There are four models of the Terrain Available- SL, SLE, SLT, and Denali. The base SL model costs around $26,000, while the highest Denali trim costs around $37,000. The higher trims offer such features as ventilated and heated front seats, automated parking systems, chrome trims, leather interiors, and more.
New Features
The SLE trim of the Terrain sees an exterior upgrade this year with the new Elevation package, which was previously only available for the SLT trim. This trim includes such features 19-inch alloy wheels, sleek black exterior accents, and black side mirror covers, roof rails, and exterior badges, and a black front grille.
The GMC Terrain is definitely an excellent choice as your next compact SUV thanks to its great features, such as its easy driving experience, great safety ratings, and high-quality technology. If you’re looking for a crossover and want more information about the GMC Terrain, contact us today at Stone Chevrolet Buick GMC.
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