GMC Terrain First generation

The GMC Terrain First generation (2010–2017): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 27 versions in the United States and Canada.
Model codes: Theta
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,710 mm TC | 4,707–4,770 mm |
| Width | 1,850 mm TC | 1,849 mm |
| Height | 1,690 mm TC | 1,684 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,860 mm TC | 2,858 mm |
| Front track | 1,580–1,600 mm TC | – |
| Rear track | 1,570–1,580 mm TC | – |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | 1,748–1,823 kg TC | – |
| Seats and space | ||
| Luggage space (EPA) | 793 L EPA | – |
| Passenger space (EPA) | 2,832 L EPA | – |
NHTSA overall safety rating (US): 2011–2017: ★★★★☆
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Transport Canada vehicle specifications, Wikipedia, US EPA fuel economy data, NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
2,286 complaints for model years 2010–2017. 88 crashes · 20 fires · 110 injuries · 1 death
- Engine 995
- Visibility and wipers 444
- Transmission and drivetrain 284
- Electrical system 202
- Airbags 137
- Fuel system 128
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 27 versions of the GMC Terrain First generation
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United States 19 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–2017SIDI | 2.4 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA | 237–240 g/km |
| 2011–2017SIDI | 2.4 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 25–26 MPG (9.0–9.4 L/100 km) EPA | 212–221 g/km |
| 2012–2017SIDI; FFV | 2.4 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 25–26 MPG (9.0–9.4 L/100 km) EPA | 212–221 g/km |
| 2014–2017SIDI | 3.6 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 19–20 MPG (11.8–12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 276–287 g/km |
| 2014–2017SIDI | 3.6 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 18–19 MPG (12.4–13.1 L/100 km) EPA | 296–304 g/km |
| 2013–2016SIDI; · SIDI | 2.4 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 26 MPG (9.0 L/100 km) EPA | 216 g/km |
| 2012–2014SIDI; FFV | 2.4 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 6-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA | 237–240 g/km |
| 2013–2014SIDI; FFV | 3.6 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA | 255–282 g/km |
| 2013–2014SIDI; FFV | 3.6 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 6-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 296–299 g/km |
| 2013SIDI; | 3.6 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA | 284 g/km |
| 2013SIDI; | 3.6 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 299 g/km |
| 2011–2012SIDI; FFV | 3.0 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA | 276 g/km |
| 2011–2012SIDI | 3.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 291 g/km |
| 2011–2012SIDI; FFV | 3.0 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 6-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 291 g/km |
| 2011–2012SIDI | 3.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 19–20 MPG (11.8–12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 276–291 g/km |
| 2010 | 2.4 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 26 MPG (9.0 L/100 km) EPA | 212 g/km |
| 2010 | 2.4 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA | 240 g/km |
| 2010 | 3.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA | 276 g/km |
| 2010 | 3.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA | 276 g/km |
Canada 8 versions
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–2017Sport utility vehicle: Small | 2.4 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 9.1–10.1 L/100 km 5-cycle | 214–237 g/km |
| 2015–2017Sport utility vehicle: Small | 2.4 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 6-speed automatic | 13.4–13.6 L/100 km 5-cycle | 214–223 g/km |
| 2013–2017Sport utility vehicle: Small | 3.6 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 12.0–13.0 L/100 km 5-cycle | 276–304 g/km |
| 2010–2015Sport utility vehicle · Sport utility vehicle: Small | 2.4 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 9.1–10.0 L/100 km 5-cycle | 209–230 g/km |
| 2013–2014Sport utility vehicle: Small | 3.6 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 6-speed automatic | 16.2–17.0 L/100 km 5-cycle | 259–272 g/km |
| 2012Sport utility vehicle | 2.4 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 6-speed automatic | 13.2–13.9 L/100 km 5-cycle | 211–222 g/km |
| 2010–2012Sport utility vehicle | 3.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 11.9–12.5 L/100 km 5-cycle | 274–288 g/km |
| 2011–2012Sport utility vehicle | 3.0 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 6-speed automatic | 16.3–17.0 L/100 km 5-cycle | 261–272 g/km |
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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.





