Used 2021 GMC Terrain for Sale nearAkron, OH
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 170 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black (Ebony Twilight Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 152,983
- Stock #:
- TH741617A
- VIN:
- 3GKALMEV2NL201825
-$1,011
Sponsored by Great Lakes Hyundai
2022 GMC Terrain
SLE FWD
152,983 mi
$13,436
$12,425
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 170 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Satin Steel Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 81,000
- Stock #:
- N37426A
- VIN:
- 3GKALVEV4ML366747
-$500
Sponsored Listing
2021 GMC Terrain
SLT AWD
81,000 mi
$17,895
$17,395
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 170 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Quicksilver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 40,189
- Stock #:
- P1022A
- VIN:
- 3GKALVEV4NL155825
Sponsored Listing
2022 GMC Terrain
SLT AWD
40,189 mi
$23,898
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 170 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Tan)
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 30,110
- Stock #:
- 24896A
- VIN:
- 3GKALXEV5NL201531
2022 GMC Terrain
Denali AWD
30,110 mi
$27,500
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 170 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Summit White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 42,906
- Stock #:
- T261164A
- VIN:
- 3GKALMEV1ML314180
-$560
2021 GMC Terrain
SLE FWD
42,906 mi
$19,948
$19,388
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Steel Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 30,360
- Stock #:
- P8772A
- VIN:
- 3GKALTEV3LL335931
-$600
2020 GMC Terrain
SLE AWD
30,360 mi
$19,997
$19,397
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black (Ebony Twilight)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 45,405
- Stock #:
- P15999
- VIN:
- 3GKALPEV5LL217516
-$3,001
2020 GMC Terrain
SLT FWD
45,405 mi
$21,991
$19,438
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 170 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Cayenne Red Tintcoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 49,379
- Stock #:
- CPS18796
- VIN:
- 3GKALTEVXNL171564
-$505
2022 GMC Terrain
SLE AWD
49,379 mi
$19,500
$18,995
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 170 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black (Ebony Twilight Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 38,978
- Stock #:
- G262461A
- VIN:
- 3GKALVEV2NL221613
2022 GMC Terrain
SLT AWD
38,978 mi
$22,830
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 170 hp 1.5L I4
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 96,465
- Stock #:
- 313458
- VIN:
- 3GKALXEV0NL313458
2022 GMC Terrain
Denali AWD
96,465 mi
$18,429
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 117,842
- Stock #:
- 268423
- VIN:
- 3GKALVEV5LL268423
-$509
2020 GMC Terrain
SLT AWD
117,842 mi
$11,938
$11,429
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 170 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black (Ebony Twilight Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 60,181
- Stock #:
- 35000A
- VIN:
- 3GKALTEVXNL124714
2022 GMC Terrain
SLE AWD
60,181 mi
$18,966
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Summit White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 70,768
- Stock #:
- 7000B
- VIN:
- 3GKALVEV0LL141398
-$600
2020 GMC Terrain
SLT AWD
70,768 mi
$18,997
$18,397
CarGurus Analysis:
2021 GMC Terrain
With 214 currently listed for sale near Akron, OH and an average price of $19,200, 29.9% of 2021 GMC Terrains for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2021 GMC Terrain 5 / 5 stars.
89.3% of 2021 Terrain models on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 170 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Satin Steel Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 74,535
- Stock #:
- 4600700A
- VIN:
- 3GKALMEV6ML357770
2021 GMC Terrain
SLE FWD
74,535 mi
$17,391
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 170 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black (Ebony Twilight Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 152,983
- Stock #:
- TH741617A
- VIN:
- 3GKALMEV2NL201825
-$1,011
2022 GMC Terrain
SLE FWD
152,983 mi
$13,436
$12,425
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Quicksilver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 66,175
- Stock #:
- 26B04206B
- VIN:
- 3GKALPEV6LL199138
-$788
2020 GMC Terrain
SLT FWD
66,175 mi
$19,379
$18,989
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Quicksilver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 36,385
- Stock #:
- B261054A
- VIN:
- 3GKALVEV3LL288900
2020 GMC Terrain
SLT AWD
36,385 mi
$21,429
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 170 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Satin Steel Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 81,000
- Stock #:
- N37426A
- VIN:
- 3GKALVEV4ML366747
-$500
2021 GMC Terrain
SLT AWD
81,000 mi
$17,895
$17,395
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 170 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Cayenne Red Tintcoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 82,359
- Stock #:
- NKGB7017A
- VIN:
- 3GKALTEV8NL118202
-$600
2022 GMC Terrain
SLE AWD
82,359 mi
$18,248
$17,648
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 170 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Quicksilver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 33,132
- Stock #:
- G270019A
- VIN:
- 3GKALMEV1ML309190
2021 GMC Terrain
SLE FWD
33,132 mi
$20,583
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 170 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Desert Sand Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 20,532
- Stock #:
- 26812NC
- VIN:
- 3GKALYEV9NL255470
2022 GMC Terrain
AT4 AWD
20,532 mi
$25,546
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 170 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Marine Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 38,320
- Stock #:
- C7041A
- VIN:
- 3GKALTEV5NL214451
2022 GMC Terrain
SLE AWD
38,320 mi
$21,302
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Summit White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Jet Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 70,768
- Stock #:
- 7000B
- VIN:
- 3GKALVEV0LL141398
-$600
Sponsored Listing
2020 GMC Terrain
SLT AWD
70,768 mi
$18,997
$18,397
CarGurus Analysis: 2021 GMC Terrain
Summary
With 214 currently listed for sale near Akron, OH and an average price of $19,200, 29.9% of 2021 GMC Terrains for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2021 GMC Terrain 5 / 5 stars.
89.3% of 2021 Terrain models on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2021 GMC Terrain stands out as a compact SUV that leans more toward comfort, value, and everyday usability than outright performance. It offers a roomy cabin for four adults, or five at a pinch, and its smooth ride and fuel efficiency are recurring strengths. Owners also tend to appreciate the stylish interior and the generous feature set, which helps the Terrain feel well equipped for the money.
For 2021, the Terrain’s powertrain lineup was simplified to the 1.5-liter turbocharged engine, so buyers looking at this model year get a straightforward setup rather than a wide range of choices. That engine is paired with either a continuously variable automatic transmission in front-wheel-drive models or an eight-speed automatic with all-wheel drive, and all-wheel-drive versions also gain a higher towing capacity. The Terrain’s safety equipment is another highlight, with features such as adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist with lane departure warning, enhanced automatic emergency braking, front pedestrian and bicyclist braking, intersection automatic emergency braking, rear cross traffic braking, reverse automatic braking, side bicyclist alert, and blind zone steering assist.
The main tradeoff is cargo space. The Terrain has 30 cubic feet behind the rear seats and up to 64 cubic feet with them folded, which is smaller than some key rivals. Some owners also mention minor omissions, including the lack of a standard auto wiper feature and a desire for stronger blind spot protection. Even so, the 2021 GMC Terrain remains appealing for shoppers who want a comfortable, well-equipped small SUV with good efficiency and a polished feel.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $21,163
- Good/great deal percentage: 36.7%
- User rating: 4.83 / 5
- Total listings: 267
- Average price: $23,609
- Good/great deal percentage: 53.6%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 220
- Average price: $15,819
- Good/great deal percentage: 25.6%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 223
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 14, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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Deborah W
Reviewed a 2021 GMC Terrain on Nov 20, 2023
It had everything and more in the features that I was looking for. I think it was a good value for all that it offered.
Assata B
Reviewed a 2021 GMC Terrain on Apr 22, 2021
Very nice interior. Excellent options. We went with a black on black model but would have purchased this one if the other had not been available.
Destiney K
Reviewed a 2021 GMC Terrain on Oct 28, 2021
I absolutely adore my Terrain! I love everything about it. Not too big, not too small. Zero complaints. If I did have to make a suggestion I would say blind spot protection, and maybe a bigger screen that shows your speed but not deal breakers and simply just suggestions :)
Ja'Nette J
Reviewed a 2021 GMC Terrain on Apr 5, 2024
I love the Terrain! It drives great and has a smoothest ride. It also is good on gas.
Compare 2021 GMC Terrain Trims in Akron, OH
The 2021 GMC Terrain offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to more luxurious models, all with efficient engines and versatile drivetrains.
- Starting at $16,950
- Best MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 30 hwy
- Most Popular: SLE AWD
Trim Overview
Prices updated weekly from CarGurus listings.
| SLE FWD | SLE AWD (Most Popular) | SLT FWD | SLT AWD | Denali AWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $28,500 | $30,100 | $32,600 | $34,200 | $37,500 |
| Avg. Market Price | $19,642 | $18,990 | $16,950 | $19,428 | $19,200 |
| Positioning | Best value | AWD for less | Standard | Sport + AWD | Trail-ready |
| Standout Features | Bluetooth, Backup Camera, Heated Seats | Bluetooth, Backup Camera, Heated Seats | Bluetooth, Backup Camera, Leather Seats | Bluetooth, Backup Camera, Leather Seats | Bluetooth, Backup Camera, Navigation System |
| Drivetrain | FWD | 4X4 | FWD | 4X4 | 4X4 |
| Listings Available | 126 | 180 | 57 | 162 | 95 |
Quick Compare Table
Listing prices sourced from CarGurus — updated weekly. OEM specs from manufacturer data.
| SLE FWD | SLE AWD | SLT FWD | SLT AWD | Denali AWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Summary | Best value for budget-conscious shoppers | Most popular choice with AWD capability | Affordable luxury with leather seats | Sporty AWD option with premium features | Top-tier luxury with advanced tech |
| Avg. Market Price | $19,642 | $18,990 | $16,950 | $19,428 | $19,200 |
| MSRP | $28,500 | $30,100 | $32,600 | $34,200 | $37,500 |
| Engine | 1.5L 170 hp I4 | 1.5L 170 hp I4 | 1.5L 170 hp I4 | 1.5L 170 hp I4 | 1.5L 170 hp I4 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | 4X4 | FWD | 4X4 | 4X4 |
| MPG/MPGe (City/Hwy) | 25/30 | 25/28 | 25/30 | 25/28 | 25/28 |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Backup Camera | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Android Auto | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CarPlay | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Remote Start | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Heated Seats | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking Sensors | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — |
| Leather Seats | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Navigation System | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Active Listings | 126 | 180 | 57 | 162 | 95 |
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Trim Deep Dives
SLE FWD — "Who It's For"
The SLE FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-equipped SUV without the higher price of all-wheel drive.
- Avg. market price: $19,642 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 30 hwy
- Inventory: 126 listings — widest selection in the lineup
- View SLE FWD listings
SLE AWD — "Who It's For"
The SLE AWD is the pick for shoppers who want all-wheel drive capability without a significant price increase.
- Avg. market price: $18,990 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 28 hwy
- Inventory: 180 listings — widest selection in the lineup
- View SLE AWD listings
SLT FWD — "Who It's For"
The SLT FWD is the pick for shoppers who want luxury features like leather seats without the AWD price tag.
- Avg. market price: $16,950 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 30 hwy
- Inventory: 57 listings
- View SLT FWD listings
SLT AWD — "Who It's For"
The SLT AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a sporty SUV with luxury features and all-wheel drive.
- Avg. market price: $19,428 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 28 hwy
- Inventory: 162 listings — widest selection in the lineup
- View SLT AWD listings
Denali AWD — "Who It's For"
The Denali AWD is the pick for shoppers who want the ultimate in luxury and technology in a compact SUV.
- Avg. market price: $19,200 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 28 hwy
- Inventory: 95 listings
- View Denali AWD listings
Trim Recommendations
Most Popular — SLE AWD
With 180 active listings, the SLE AWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.
Best Budget Option — SLT FWD
At $16,950 avg market price — below the lineup median of $19,200 — it's the most accessible entry point.
Best for Fuel Economy — SLE FWD
The SLE FWD offers the best fuel economy in the lineup at 25/30 MPG.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 12, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2021 GMC Terrain Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2021 GMC Terrain prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2021 GMC Terrain Pricing Analysis: Akron, OH Market Report
Pricing by Nearby Locations
Market Area: Akron, OH
Key Insights
- Highest Prices in Erie, PA: The market in Erie, PA shows the highest average price at $20,485, likely due to limited inventory and higher demand.
- Lowest Prices in Columbus, OH: Conversely, Columbus, OH offers the lowest average price at $13,950, indicating a more competitive market with higher inventory levels.
- Inventory Variation: Cities like Cleveland (194 listings) and Youngstown (167 listings) have substantial inventory, which correlates with average prices around $19,174 and $19,291, respectively, suggesting stable pricing dynamics.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland, OH | 194 | $19,174 |
| Youngstown, OH | 167 | $19,291 |
| Mansfield, OH | 158 | $17,238 |
| Boyers, PA | 139 | $19,528 |
| Newark, OH | 176 | $14,765 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 154 | $20,200 |
| Marion, OH | 180 | $17,723 |
| Erie, PA | 119 | $20,485 |
| Columbus, OH | 176 | $13,950 |
| Toledo, OH | 177 | $17,989 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- SLT AWD is Most Common: The SLT AWD trim leads in inventory with 170 listings, indicating strong demand for this configuration.
- Price Range Across Trims: The Denali AWD trim, priced at $37,500 MSRP, represents the premium end, while the SLE FWD trim at $28,500 MSRP serves as the entry-level option, showcasing a significant price spread.
- AWD vs. FWD Demand: The majority of listings are for AWD trims, reflecting a regional preference for all-weather capability.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLT AWD | 170 | $34,200 | 4X4 | 1.5L 170 hp I4 |
| SLE AWD | 174 | $30,100 | 4X4 | 1.5L 170 hp I4 |
| SLE FWD | 128 | $28,500 | FWD | 1.5L 170 hp I4 |
| Denali AWD | 90 | $37,500 | 4X4 | 1.5L 170 hp I4 |
| SLT FWD | 58 | $32,600 | FWD | 1.5L 170 hp I4 |
| Denali FWD | 5 | $35,900 | FWD | 1.5L 170 hp I4 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- Newer Models Retain Value: The 2027 GMC Terrain is currently priced at $32,300, which is about 3.3% above MSRP, indicating strong demand for the latest model.
- Significant Depreciation for Older Models: The 2018 GMC Terrain shows a steep decline, priced at $12,789, reflecting a depreciation of ~48.9% from its original MSRP.
- Best Value in Recent Years: The 2022 GMC Terrain is priced at $20,926, representing a depreciation of only ~25.5%, making it a potentially attractive option for buyers seeking value.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $30,400 | $32,300 | +3.3% |
| 2026 | $30,200 | $29,605 | -2.0% |
| 2025 | $30,000 | $24,963 | -16.7% |
| 2024 | $28,700 | $25,101 | -5.6% |
| 2023 | $29,900 | $23,643 | -21.0% |
| 2022 | $28,150 | $20,926 | -25.5% |
| 2020 | $25,000 | $18,347 | -26.6% |
| 2019 | $25,000 | $15,599 | -37.6% |
| 2018 | $24,995 | $12,789 | -48.9% |
| 2017 | $24,070 | $12,958 | -46.1% |
| 2016 | $23,975 | $9,199 | -61.7% |
| 2015 | $24,070 | $8,322 | -65.4% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 16, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
How much does the 2021 GMC Terrain cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $18,426 |
| Year-Round Low | $18,335 |
| Year-Round High | $20,277 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $20,277 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −9.13% |
Prices have softened 9.13% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 2,522 listings available, which suggests you have a solid amount of inventory to compare.
Is the 2021 GMC Terrain a good car?
Yes — the 2021 GMC Terrain earns a 5/5 user rating, which points to strong owner satisfaction. Drivers repeatedly praise its stylish interior, generous feature set, smooth ride, and fuel efficiency. It also fits well if you want a comfortable compact SUV with everyday usability and good value rather than a performance-first setup. With 33.9% of listings marked as good or great deals, there is still room to shop selectively.
Is the 2021 GMC Terrain reliable?
Owners rate it 5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.
The owner feedback also emphasizes dependable everyday use, with repeated praise for its smooth ride, fuel efficiency, and overall value. That kind of consistent satisfaction suggests the Terrain is the sort of used SUV many buyers can count on for routine ownership. For used shoppers, the main long-term risk is less about the rating and more about choosing a well-kept example with a clean history and solid maintenance.
What should I look for when buying a used 2021 GMC Terrain?
At 74.8% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
You should start with a vehicle history report and confirm whether any prior damage was repaired properly. Then prioritize a pre-purchase inspection, especially if the listing has incomplete service records or visible cosmetic wear. Focus on overall condition, since the best used examples will stand out more on maintenance and accident history than on equipment differences.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2021 GMC Terrain?
This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop carefully and still find worthwhile options.
- Deal availability: 33.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 2,522 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 9.13% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 74.8% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $18,335, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
What is the 2021 GMC Terrain's resale value?
The current average of $18,426 sits slightly below last year's $20,277.
That softer pricing can help you buy in at a more favorable point, but it also means future resale gains may be more limited if the market stays soft. If you plan to sell later, buying well matters more than usual because your eventual trade-in or private-sale value will likely track the same market pressure. Strong condition and a clean history will matter most when it is time to resell.
Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 5/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.
Should I buy a 2021 GMC Terrain or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2021 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2021 if:
- 33.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- At 74.8% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 9.13% compared with last year.
- Owners rate it 5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
Consider the 2022 if:
- At $21,940, the 2022 costs more than the current year's $18,426 average.
- The 2022 adds an AT4 trim with standard all-wheel drive and rugged styling.
The bottom line: If you want the better value, the 2021 is the stronger starting point because it combines lower pricing with solid owner satisfaction. If you are willing to pay more for a newer model year and the added AT4 flavor, the 2022 is the secondary path to consider.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 15, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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