Debut of the Next-Generation Terrain
The 2025 GMC Terrain has officially arrived, showcasing a fresh design that enhances GMC’s gateway model with new premium features. Initially available in the Elevation trim, this next-generation compact SUV offers a significant upgrade in standard technology and equipment.
Duncan Aldred, Global Vice President of Buick and GMC, stated, “The 2025 GMC Terrain builds on GMC’s strengths and offers our latest premium technology and safety features, while bringing a fresh, bold design to our two-row SUV. With the next-gen Terrain and updated 2025 Yukon both slated to launch later this year, the entire GMC SUV lineup will be refreshed by year-end, providing customers with the latest design, best technology, and most refined driving experience we’ve ever offered.”
Standard Safety and Technology
Every 2025 Terrain comes equipped with over 15 standard safety and driver assistance features, including:
- Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking
- Front Pedestrian and Bicyclist Braking
- Intersection Automatic Emergency Braking
- Rear Cross Traffic Braking
- Reverse Automatic Braking
- Side Bicyclist Alert
- Blind Zone Steering Assist
For comfort, the Terrain includes heated front seats and a heated steering wheel.
Tech Highlights
The Terrain is equipped with state-of-the-art technology across all trims, featuring a 15-inch-diagonal Premium GMC Infotainment System and an 11-inch-diagonal driver information center. The 15-inch screen can display up to three applications simultaneously, providing key information at a glance.
Drivers can interact with the infotainment system via the touchscreen or standard Google Assistant, allowing them to manage text messages, get directions, or control vehicle functions. Additional apps like Spotify can be integrated for a personalized entertainment experience.
New for 2025 are up to eight available camera views, including an optional rear camera mirror—a first for the GMC Terrain. Additional available technologies include:
- 5G Wi-Fi hotspot capability
- HD Surround Vision camera
- Rainsense wipers
- Heated wiper park
- AutoSense power liftgate
Design Upgrades
The 2025 Terrain boasts a more planted and athletic stance, with a grille design that echoes GMC’s truck lineup, creating a distinctive front-end profile. A GMC Terrain-first two-tone roof option in black or gray adds a new level of design flair and personalization.
The interior features long, sweeping lines that emphasize the cabin’s width, with chrome accents across the instrument panel, upper door, and console armrest. Available wireless chargers are conveniently located near the armrest. The Elevation trim comes standard with 17-inch wheels.
AT4 and Denali Trims for 2026
The 2026 model year will introduce the AT4 and Denali trims. The AT4 trim, the most capable Terrain AT4 ever, includes:
- Selectable AT4-exclusive Terrain Mode
- Lifted ride
- Metal underbody protection shield
- Animated headlamps and taillamps
- Red front recovery hooks
- 17-inch All-Terrain tires
- AWD and Hill Descent Control
The Denali trim will feature:
- Outboard front and rear heated seats
- Animated headlamps and taillamps
- 19-inch wheels (20-inch wheels available)
- Unique Smart Frequency Dampers for improved ride comfort
- AWD and Hill Descent Control
Performance
The 2025 Terrain comes standard with a 1.5L Turbocharged engine, delivering 175 horsepower and 203 lb-ft of torque, and offers up to 1,500 pounds of maximum trailering capacity. All-wheel drive and an 8-speed automatic transmission are standard on the Elevation trim at launch.
With its new design and advanced features, the 2025 GMC Terrain sets a new benchmark for compact SUVs, blending modern technology with robust performance and style.
Source: GMC
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