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2017 Gmc Terrain

The 2017 Gmc Terrain is a compact SUV, rated at 25 MPG combined by the EPA, with a 4-star NHTSA overall safety rating. NHTSA lists 1 recall for this model year.

2017 Gmc Terrain
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Combined MPG
25
NHTSA safety
Starting price
$30,000
Recalls
1

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Full specifications

Identity

SRC · NHTSA vPIC
MakeGmc
ModelTerrain
Model year2017
Vehicle classCompact SUV

Engine & drivetrain

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
Displacement2.4 L
Cylinders4
TransmissionAutomatic 6-spd
DrivetrainFront-Wheel Drive
FuelRegular Gasoline

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City MPG21
Highway MPG31
Combined MPG25
CO₂ tailpipe355 g/mi
EPA annual fuel cost$2500

Available configurations

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
Terrain AWD23 MPG combined
Terrain AWD18 MPG combined
Terrain FWD25 MPG combined
Terrain FWD20 MPG combined
Terrain FWD25 MPG combined

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City21 MPG
Highway31 MPG
Combined25 MPG

Efficiency vs class average

Terrain25 MPG
Class average32.2 MPG

About 22% below the class average.

Est. monthly payment
$528/mo
Amount financed
$27,000
Total interest
$4,697
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5-year fuel cost
$8,040

$1,608/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal

Combined MPG25
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Cost to own

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Safety ratings & recalls

SRC · NHTSA vPIC
Overall
Frontal crash
Side crash
Rollover

Recalls (1)

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS22V137000 · 2022-03-08

    General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2010-2017 GMC Terrain vehicles. A reflection caused by the headlight housings may illuminate areas above the vehicle and outside of the driver's view with excessively bright light. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

    Remedy: Dealers will install headlamp appliques, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 8, 2022. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N222363740.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MPG of the 2017 Gmc Terrain?

The 2017 Gmc Terrain is EPA-rated at 25 MPG combined (21 city / 31 highway).

Is the 2017 Gmc Terrain reliable?

NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2017 Gmc Terrain. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.

How safe is the 2017 Gmc Terrain?

The 2017 Gmc Terrain earned a 4-star overall NHTSA safety rating, including 4 stars in the frontal crash test.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2017 Gmc Terrain?

At 12,000 miles per year, the 2017 Gmc Terrain costs roughly $1,608 per year to fuel, or about $8,040 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.

What type of vehicle is the 2017 Gmc Terrain?

The 2017 Gmc Terrain is classified as a compact suv. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.

Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC