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id: what-are-the-key-features-of-the-2026-gmc-terrain
title: "What are the key features of the 2026 GMC Terrain?"
category: guide
subtopic: terrain-highlights
page_type: guide
source_url: "https://www.markquartmotors.com/research/gmc/terrain/vs-competition.htm"
tags: ["GMC Terrain", "features", "technology", "safety", "design"]
questions:
  - "What does the 2026 GMC Terrain include?"
  - "What technology and safety features come standard?"
  - "Tell me about Terrain interior and exterior design."
related: [terrain-vs-trax-compass, terrain-performance]
dealer: Markquart Motors
---

The 2026 GMC Terrain combines turbocharged performance with premium comfort and modern tech. Under the hood: a 1.5L turbo engine with 175 horsepower and 275 lb-ft of torque, plus available AWD with Hill Descent Control. Inside, you get heated front seats, heated steering wheel, premium cloth upholstery, a panoramic sunroof, and 60/40 split-folding rear seats. Technology is standard: 15-inch GMC Premium Infotainment System with Google built-in, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and integrated Wi-Fi hotspot. Safety highlights include Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking, Blind Zone Steering Assist, Rear Cross-Traffic Braking, and Teen Driver technology. Outside, LED headlamps and taillamps, optional two-tone roof, and stylish 17-inch wheels complete the look. The Terrain is engineered for drivers who want capability, style, and smart innovation in one package. Visit Markquart Motors to explore available trims and build your Terrain.