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id: how-does-the-2026-gmc-terrain-compare-to-the-equinox-and-honda-cr-v
title: "How does the 2026 GMC Terrain compare to the Equinox and Honda CR-V?"
category: faq
subtopic: terrain-vs-equinox-crv
page_type: faq
source_url: "https://www.markquartmotors.com/research/gmc/terrain.htm"
tags: ["GMC Terrain", "comparison", "Equinox", "CR-V"]
questions:
  - "Is the Terrain better than the Equinox?"
  - "How does the Terrain compare to the Honda CR-V?"
  - "What makes the Terrain stand out?"
related: [terrain-engine-specs, terrain-performance]
dealer: Markquart Motors
---

The 2026 GMC Terrain holds its own in the compact SUV class. Here's how it stacks up:

**Horsepower & Torque:** The Terrain delivers 175 hp and 203 lb-ft of torque, giving solid performance in its segment.

**Transmission:** The Terrain includes an Automatic Transmission with Manual Mode as standard-a feature the 2026 Equinox offers only as optional and the Honda CR-V doesn't offer at all.

**Fuel Tank:** The Terrain's 14.9-gallon tank provides extended range compared to the Equinox's 14 gallons.

The Terrain effectively balances convenience, capability, and control. Whether you're navigating city streets or weekend adventures, it's built to handle both.

Ready to see why Markquart Motors customers love the Terrain? Call (715) 833-0444 to schedule a test drive today.