New & Used 2026 GMC Terrain for Sale nearYoung America, MN
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 175 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Sterling Metallic
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- After Dark
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 21,452
- Stock #:
- 52P510
- VIN:
- 3GKALUEG3TL371383


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2026 GMC Terrain
Elevation AWD
21,452 mi
$30,302
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 175 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black (Ebony Twilight Metallic)
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- After Dark
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 45,839
- Stock #:
- P20108
- VIN:
- 3GKALUEG5SL307697

Sponsored Listing
2025 GMC Terrain
Elevation AWD
45,839 mi
$26,343
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 175 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black (Ebony Twilight Metallic)
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- After Dark
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 32,296
- Stock #:
- 52P356
- VIN:
- 3GKALUEG1SL307521

-$653
Sponsored Listing
2025 GMC Terrain
Elevation AWD
32,296 mi
$27,017
$26,364
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 175 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black (Ebony Twilight Metallic)
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- After Dark
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 32,296
- Stock #:
- 52P356
- VIN:
- 3GKALUEG1SL307521

-$653
2025 GMC Terrain
Elevation AWD
32,296 mi
$27,017
$26,364
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 175 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Summit White
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Light Ash Gray / Very Dark Atmosphere
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 14,593
- Stock #:
- CP7160
- VIN:
- 3GKALZEGXTL130983

2026 GMC Terrain
Denali AWD
14,593 mi
$39,014
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 175 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 13,993
- Stock #:
- 29230829
- VIN:
- 3GKALUEG9TL391850

2026 GMC Terrain
Elevation AWD
13,993 mi
$30,747
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 175 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black (Ebony Twilight Metallic)
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- After Dark
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 45,839
- Stock #:
- P20108
- VIN:
- 3GKALUEG5SL307697

2025 GMC Terrain
Elevation AWD
45,839 mi
$26,343
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 175 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Summit White
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- After Dark
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 17,072
- Stock #:
- 52P508
- VIN:
- 3GKALUEG9TL370495

2026 GMC Terrain
Elevation AWD
17,072 mi
$30,615
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 175 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Summit White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 19,699
- Stock #:
- 3A183990
- VIN:
- 3GKALUEG4TL183990

2026 GMC Terrain
Elevation AWD
19,699 mi
$31,195
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 175 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 18,047
- Stock #:
- 28631805
- VIN:
- 3GKALMEG4TL131744

2026 GMC Terrain
Elevation FWD
18,047 mi
$28,547
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 175 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Sterling Metallic
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- After Dark
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 21,452
- Stock #:
- 52P510
- VIN:
- 3GKALUEG3TL371383

2026 GMC Terrain
Elevation AWD
21,452 mi
$30,302
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 175 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Sterling
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gideon Gray / After Dark
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 6,581
- Stock #:
- G351093A
- VIN:
- 3GKALUEG0SL246386

2025 GMC Terrain
Elevation AWD
6,581 mi
$29,812
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 175 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 45,047
- Stock #:
- 29202654
- VIN:
- 3GKALMEGXSL308957

2025 GMC Terrain
Elevation FWD
45,047 mi
$23,347
CarGurus Analysis:
2026 GMC Terrain
With 1,921 currently listed for sale and an average price of $30,750, 37.2% of 2026 GMC Terrain listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
95.0% of 2026 GMC Terrain listings on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 175 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 15,993
- Stock #:
- 29224599
- VIN:
- 3GKALMEG8TL398384

2026 GMC Terrain
Elevation FWD
15,993 mi
$30,797
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 175 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 13,581
- Stock #:
- 29198604
- VIN:
- 3GKALMEG5TL318720

2026 GMC Terrain
Elevation FWD
13,581 mi
$29,597
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 175 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 21,246
- Stock #:
- 29181133
- VIN:
- 3GKALUEG3TL386563

2026 GMC Terrain
Elevation AWD
21,246 mi
$30,147
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 175 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 13,277
- Stock #:
- 29152607
- VIN:
- 3GKALMEG9TL307171

2026 GMC Terrain
Elevation FWD
13,277 mi
$29,997
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 175 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 22,076
- Stock #:
- 29196631
- VIN:
- 3GKALMEG0TL334825

2026 GMC Terrain
Elevation FWD
22,076 mi
$28,147
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 175 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 20,051
- Stock #:
- 29202469
- VIN:
- 3GKALUEG1TL343081

2026 GMC Terrain
Elevation AWD
20,051 mi
$30,597
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 175 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Summit White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- After Dark
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 37,775
- Stock #:
- F9533A
- VIN:
- 3GKALUEG2SL273671

2025 GMC Terrain
Elevation AWD
37,775 mi
$27,360
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 175 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Summit White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- After Dark
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 14,726
- Stock #:
- 67253
- VIN:
- 3GKALMEG2TL360956

2026 GMC Terrain
Elevation FWD
14,726 mi
$25,688
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 175 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black (Ebony Twilight Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- After Dark
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 12,609
- Stock #:
- U7577
- VIN:
- 3GKALZEG4TL293192

2026 GMC Terrain
Denali AWD
12,609 mi
$39,995
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- GMC
- Model:
- Terrain
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 175 hp 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Summit White
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Light Ash Gray / Very Dark Atmosphere
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 14,593
- Stock #:
- CP7160
- VIN:
- 3GKALZEGXTL130983

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2026 GMC Terrain
Denali AWD
14,593 mi
$39,014
CarGurus Analysis: 2026 GMC Terrain

Summary
With 1,921 currently listed for sale and an average price of $30,750, 37.2% of 2026 GMC Terrain listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
95.0% of 2026 GMC Terrain listings on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2026 GMC Terrain stands out as a compact SUV that leans into a more premium, more distinctive personality than many of its rivals. It has angular styling, and GMC positions it as the more upscale counterpart to the Chevrolet Equinox. For buyers who want a small SUV with a tougher look, the Terrain AT4 adds off-road-oriented hardware, while the Denali focuses on luxury touches.
What makes the 2026 model especially notable is how much equipment GMC packs in. It uses a 1.5-liter turbocharged engine, and front-wheel-drive versions make 175 horsepower and 203 lb-ft of torque through a continuously variable automatic transmission, while all-wheel-drive versions keep the same output but switch to an eight-speed automatic. Fuel economy is 26 mpg city, 28 mpg highway and 27 mpg combined with front-wheel drive, or 24 mpg city and 25 mpg combined with all-wheel drive. The Terrain also includes a 15-inch touchscreen, an 11-inch digital driver information center, heated front seats, a heated steering wheel, a comprehensive set of safety features, and Teen Driver technology.
There are tradeoffs, though. Cargo space is on the small side for the compact crossover segment, with 30 cubic feet behind the rear seats and up to 64 cubic feet with them folded. It also does not offer a hybrid powertrain, which limits its appeal against some segment leaders. Even so, the 2026 GMC Terrain should appeal to shoppers who want a well-equipped, comfortable small SUV with a more upscale feel and a clear split between rugged AT4 and luxury-oriented Denali character.
Other model years to consider
- 2023 GMC Terrain
- Average price: $24,101
- Good/great deal percentage: 36.8%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 5,369
- 2024 GMC Terrain
- Average price: $24,182
- Good/great deal percentage: 37.8%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 4,709
- 2022 GMC Terrain
- Average price: $21,601
- Good/great deal percentage: 35.2%
- User rating: 4.83 / 5
- Total listings: 3,065
Similar models to consider
- 2026 Chevrolet Equinox
- Average price: $28,375
- Good/great deal percentage: 39.5%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 5,991
- 2026 Honda CR-V
- Average price: $34,623
- Good/great deal percentage: 26.3%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 3,070
- 2026 Toyota RAV4
- Average price: $42,369
- Good/great deal percentage: 45.9%
- Total listings: 6,354
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 5, 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.
Compare 2026 GMC Terrain Trims
The 2026 GMC Terrain offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to luxurious models, all featuring versatile drivetrains and solid fuel efficiency.
- Starting at $28,094
- Best MPG/MPGe: 26 city / 28 hwy
- Most Popular: Denali AWD
Trim Overview
Prices updated weekly from CarGurus listings.
| Elevation FWD | Elevation AWD | AT4 AWD | Denali AWD (Most Popular) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $30,200 | $32,200 | $39,400 | $41,900 |
| Avg. Market Price | $28,094 | $30,819 | $37,669 | $39,721 |
| Positioning | Best value | AWD for less | Sport + AWD | Trail-ready |
| Standout Features | Backup camera, Bluetooth, Heated seats | Backup camera, Heated seats, Navigation | Heated seats, Leather seats, Sunroof | Navigation, Leather seats, Parking sensors |
| Drivetrain | FWD | 4X4 | 4X4 | 4X4 |
| Listings Available | 823 | 1,078 | 671 | 1,114 |
Quick Compare Table
Listing prices sourced from CarGurus — updated weekly. OEM specs from manufacturer data.
| Elevation FWD | Elevation AWD | AT4 AWD | Denali AWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Summary | Best value for budget-conscious shoppers | Affordable AWD option with good features | Sporty trim with luxury touches | Most luxurious and feature-rich option |
| Avg. Market Price | $28,094 | $30,819 | $37,669 | $39,721 |
| MSRP | $30,200 | $32,200 | $39,400 | $41,900 |
| Engine | 1.5L 175 hp I4 | 1.5L 175 hp I4 | 1.5L 175 hp I4 | 1.5L 175 hp I4 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | 4X4 | 4X4 | 4X4 |
| MPG/MPGe (City/Hwy) | 26/28 | 24/28 | 24/26 | 24/26 |
| Backup Camera | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Remote Start | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CarPlay | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Android Auto | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Heated Seats | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Navigation System | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Parking Sensors | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| Leather Seats | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Active Listings | 823 | 1,078 | 671 | 1,114 |
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Trim Deep Dives
Elevation FWD — "Who It's For"
The Elevation FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-equipped SUV without breaking the bank. It's the most affordable option in the lineup.
- Avg. market price: $28,094 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 26 city / 28 hwy
- Inventory: 823 listings
- View Elevation FWD listings
Elevation AWD — "Who It's For"
The Elevation AWD is the pick for shoppers who want all-wheel drive without a hefty price tag. It offers a solid mix of features and capability.
- Avg. market price: $30,819 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 24 city / 28 hwy
- Inventory: 1,078 listings — widest selection in the lineup
- View Elevation AWD listings
AT4 AWD — "Who It's For"
The AT4 AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a sporty SUV with added luxury features. It balances performance and comfort well.
- Avg. market price: $37,669 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 24 city / 26 hwy
- Inventory: 671 listings
- View AT4 AWD listings
Denali AWD — "Who It's For"
The Denali AWD is the pick for shoppers who want the ultimate in luxury and features. It's the most popular trim, offering premium amenities.
- Avg. market price: $39,721 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 24 city / 26 hwy
- Inventory: 1,114 listings — widest selection in the lineup
- View Denali AWD listings
Trim Recommendations
Most Popular — Denali AWD
With 1,114 active listings, the Denali AWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.
Best Budget Option — Elevation FWD
At $28,094 avg market price — below the lineup median of $34,244 — it's the most accessible entry point.
Best for Fuel Economy — Elevation FWD
The Elevation FWD offers the best fuel economy in the lineup at 26/28 MPG.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 8, 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.
2026 GMC Terrain Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2026 GMC Terrain prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2026 GMC Terrain Pricing Analysis
Pricing by Popular US Cities
Market Area: Nationwide
Key Insights
- Highest-Price Market: Boston, MA leads with an average price of $31,474, indicating a premium market for the Terrain.
- Best Value: Miami, FL offers the lowest average price at $25,699, presenting a significant opportunity for budget-conscious shoppers.
- Inventory Drives Stability: Houston, TX has the most listings at 180, suggesting a robust supply that may help stabilize prices in the area.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Houston, TX | 180 | $30,384 |
| Atlanta, GA | 129 | $29,897 |
| Chicago, IL | 127 | $30,255 |
| Washington, DC | 122 | $30,053 |
| Dallas, TX | 117 | $29,806 |
| Boston, MA | 103 | $31,474 |
| New York, NY | 84 | $29,046 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 82 | $30,672 |
| Miami, FL | 62 | $25,699 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 60 | $31,309 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Volume Leader: The Denali AWD trim has the highest inventory with 1,107 listings, indicating strong demand for this premium option.
- Premium Spread: The Denali AWD trim's MSRP of $41,900 is significantly higher than the Elevation FWD at $30,200, highlighting a 38.6% price difference that reflects varying feature sets.
- Drivetrain Effect: All trims feature the same engine, but the 4X4 drivetrains in the Denali AWD and Elevation AWD trims may justify their higher prices compared to the FWD options.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denali AWD | 1,107 | $41,900 | 4X4 | 1.5L 175 hp I4 |
| Elevation AWD | 1,017 | $32,200 | 4X4 | 1.5L 175 hp I4 |
| Elevation FWD | 697 | $30,200 | FWD | 1.5L 175 hp I4 |
| AT4 AWD | 669 | $39,400 | 4X4 | 1.5L 175 hp I4 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New-Car Premium: The 2027 model year shows a significant average price of $44,031, reflecting a 43.4% premium over its starting MSRP of $30,700.
- Depreciation Curve: The 2016 model year exhibits the steepest depreciation at -57.1%, indicating that older models may offer better value for budget-conscious buyers.
- Best Value Sweet Spot: The 2026 model year is priced at an average of $31,332, just 3.7% above its starting MSRP, making it a competitive option for shoppers looking for newer vehicles without steep price increases.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Starting MSRP | Avg Price | Avg Price vs Starting MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $30,700 | $44,031 | +43.4% |
| 2026 | $30,200 | $31,332 | +3.7% |
| 2025 | $30,000 | $27,902 | -7.0% |
| 2024 | $28,700 | $24,865 | -13.4% |
| 2023 | $29,900 | $24,102 | -19.4% |
| 2022 | $28,150 | $21,643 | -23.1% |
| 2021 | $25,000 | $18,106 | -27.6% |
| 2020 | $25,000 | $17,357 | -30.6% |
| 2019 | $25,000 | $15,683 | -37.3% |
| 2018 | $24,995 | $14,087 | -43.6% |
| 2017 | $24,070 | $13,479 | -44.0% |
| 2016 | $23,975 | $10,275 | -57.1% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 7, 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 2026 GMC Terrain cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $30,718 |
| Year-Round Low | $30,718 |
| Year-Round High | $36,680 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $36,240 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −15.24% |
Prices have softened 15.24% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 1,936 listings available, which gives you a solid amount of inventory to compare across trims and conditions.
Is the 2026 GMC Terrain a good car?
The 2026 GMC Terrain stands out as a compact SUV that leans into a more premium, more distinctive personality than many of its rivals. It has angular styling, and GMC positions it as the more upscale counterpart to the Chevrolet Equinox. For buyers who want a small SUV with a tougher look, the Terrain AT4 adds off-road-oriented hardware, while the Denali focuses on luxury touches.
What makes the 2026 model especially notable is how much equipment GMC packs in. It includes a 15-inch touchscreen, an 11-inch digital driver information center, heated front seats, a heated steering wheel, a comprehensive set of safety features, and Teen Driver technology. That makes it a strong fit if you want a well-equipped, comfortable small SUV with a clear split between rugged and luxury-oriented personalities.
There are tradeoffs, though. Cargo space is on the small side for the compact crossover segment, and it does not offer a hybrid powertrain, which limits its appeal against some segment leaders. Even so, 38.3% of listings are priced as good or great deals, which gives you some room to shop selectively.
Is the 2026 GMC Terrain reliable?
The 2026 GMC Terrain stands out as a compact SUV that leans into a more premium, more distinctive personality than many of its rivals. It also includes a comprehensive set of safety features and Teen Driver technology, which adds to its everyday practicality.
For used buyers, the main long-term ownership risk is that you should expect to evaluate the vehicle carefully for condition and maintenance history, especially because you are shopping a relatively new model year with limited used-car track record.
What should I look for when buying a used 2026 GMC Terrain?
Accident-free inventory is excellent at 95% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.
You should still run a vehicle history report and verify that the listing matches the seller’s description. Put inspection priority on body condition, interior wear, and any signs of prior repair, since even clean-title vehicles can vary widely in how they were used and maintained. If possible, focus on examples with consistent service records and a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2026 GMC Terrain?
This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop patiently and still find worthwhile listings.
- Deal availability: 38.3% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 1,936 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 15.24% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 95.0% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $30,718, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
What is the 2026 GMC Terrain's resale value?
The current average of $30,718 sits slightly below last year's $36,240.
That price movement suggests the market has already adjusted downward, which can help you as a buyer today but may also mean future resale values depend heavily on condition, mileage, and trim. If you plan to sell later, a well-kept example with strong equipment and clean history should hold up better than a higher-mileage vehicle with visible wear. Shopping carefully now can help you protect more of that value later.
Should I buy a 2026 GMC Terrain or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2026 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2026 if:
- 38.3% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Accident-free inventory is excellent at 95% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 15.24% compared with last year.
The bottom line: The 2026 is the better choice if you want the latest version of the Terrain’s upscale feel and you can take advantage of the softer pricing. If your priority is stretching your budget further, a nearby model year may be worth comparing, but the 2026 stands out as the primary path for shoppers who want a well-equipped small SUV with strong market availability.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 6, 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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