2016 GMC Terrain for sale
None for sale by us right now: rent one for a week first, or ask us to find one. Rated 9.2 to 12.8 L/100 km combined (EPA). 2 NHTSA recall campaigns.
- For sale by us
- 0
- Combined
- 9.2 to 12.8 L/100 km
- Recalls
- 2
For sale
We do not have a 2016 GMC Terrain for sale right now. We are a rental company: rent one for a week to try it, or tell us what you want and we look for one for you.
2016 GMC Terrain specs
| Spec | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2.4L 4-cylinder | 2.4L 4-cylinder | 3.6L 6-cylinder | 3.6L 6-cylinder |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive | All-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive | All-wheel drive |
| Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Fuel | Regular gas | Regular gas | Regular gas | Regular gas |
| City | 10.6 L/100 km | 11.5 L/100 km | 14.0 L/100 km | 14.9 L/100 km |
| Highway | 7.5 L/100 km | 8.3 L/100 km | 9.8 L/100 km | 10.1 L/100 km |
| Combined | 9.2 L/100 km | 10.1 L/100 km | 11.9 L/100 km | 12.8 L/100 km |
| CO₂ | 216 g/km | 237 g/km | 285 g/km | 300 g/km |
| Cost to drive 100 km | $14.26 | $15.66 | $18.45 | $19.84 |
2016 GMC Terrain: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.4 L | 2.4 L | 3.6 L | 3.6 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 22 | 20 | 17 | 16 |
| MPG highway (US) | 31 | 28 | 24 | 23 |
| MPG combined (US) | 26 | 23 | 20 | 18 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 31 | 28 | 24 | 22 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 793 L (28 cu ft) | 793 L (28 cu ft) | ||
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$2,600 | US$2,900 | US$3,350 | US$3,700 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $2,852 | $3,132 | $3,690 | $3,968 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2016 GMC Terrain
- NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 153 complaints with NHTSA, most often about engine (46), visibility/wiper (46) and unknown or other (13). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22V137000 | 2022-03-08 | exterior lighting:headlights | 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... |
| 16V449000 | 2016-06-21 | equipment:other:labels | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles manufactured October 16, 2015. The certification labels may have incorrect tire/rim size and cold tire pressure information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle... |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Thinking of buying the 2016 GMC Terrain?
We rent cars and sell one only now and then. There is no 2016 GMC Terrain for sale by us right now. This page sets out the 2016 GMC Terrain for buyers, in plain words.
Before you sign for the Terrain
NHTSA has 153 owner complaints on file, mostly about engine, visibility/wiper and unknown or other. Have a mechanic inspect a used one before you buy it. Check whether every recall was done, by the VIN, before you pay. Look at the tires, brakes and battery; they are costly to replace.
What the specs mean
It uses the 2.4L 4-cylinder and front-wheel drive. It runs on regular gas. With front-wheel drive, the weight of the engine sits over the driven wheels, which helps in winter.
Rated at 9.2 L/100 km combined, it needs around 28 litres for a 300 km round trip. In money, 1,000 km costs about $142.60 at our price setting. EPA puts its fuel cost at US$2,600 a year for 15,000 miles at US prices.
Living with the Terrain
It offers the space of an SUV with the height that makes loading easy. At 793 litres, the trunk fits bulky luggage, a stroller or sports gear.
Who it is for
It suits a stretch between cars, by the week or the month. It suits a stretch of weeks between selling one car and buying the next.
Rent it for a week first
Rent the Terrain first, and buy only if it fits your life. Try the Terrain on your commute, then decide. Drive the Terrain on your commute before you commit to it.
What it costs to run
The EPA estimates US$2,600 a year in fuel for 15,000 miles at US prices. At our price setting, 100 km costs about $14.26 in fuel. Get an insurance quote for this exact model before you buy; rates differ a lot between models.
Year and trim
Set a budget that includes tax, licensing, insurance and the first set of tires. Look at a few listings of the same year and trim to get a feel for fair prices. Ask the seller which trim it is; badges can be swapped and options vary.
Ready to ask?
Tell us the model and the dates, and we reply with an offer.
Rent it for a week before you buy
A week of your own driving tells you more than a test drive: the commute, the parking, the fuel. Rent a 2016 GMC Terrain from us first.
Find me this car
Tell us your budget and when you want to buy; we look for a 2016 GMC Terrain for you and reply within one business day.
Buying the 2016 GMC Terrain
Does CarmaCars sell the 2016 GMC Terrain?
Not right now. CarmaCars rents cars; it sells one only now and then. Tell us what you want and we look for one, or rent one for a week first.
Can I rent a 2016 GMC Terrain before I buy one?
Yes. Request it for a week (or longer, up to 365 days) and drive it as your own; nothing is charged until we confirm and you approve.
Does the 2016 GMC Terrain have recalls?
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for it, in the table on this page. Ask for proof each was fixed.
What does the 2016 GMC Terrain cost in fuel a year?
EPA puts it at US$2,600 a year for 15,000 miles at its fuel prices; at our price setting, 20,000 km cost about $2852.00.
Where do the figures come from?
Fuel use and fuel cost from the US EPA (fueleconomy.gov), dimensions and weight from NHTSA vPIC Canadian specifications, recalls and complaints from NHTSA. We leave out any figure no free source publishes.