The next-generation 2025 GMC Terrain debuted this week with a fresh new design that elevates the premium brand’s gateway model. Launching first in the Elevation trim, the 2025 Terrain delivers more standard technology and equipment for the compact SUV than ever before.
“The 2025 GMC Terrain builds on GMC’s strengths and offers our latest premium technology and safety features, while bringing a fresh, bold design to our two-row SUV,” said Jack Uppal,President and Managing Director, GM, Africa and Middle East. “This year has already seen GMC add two iconic nameplates to the line up with the addition of the GMC Canyon and GMC HUMMER EV, making the current lineup the biggest to date in the Middle East. With the introduction of the next-genTerrain in2025, the entire GMC SUV lineup will be even more extensive, giving customers more choice with the latest design, the best technology and the best driving experience we’ve ever offered in our SUVs.”
EveryTerrain comes standard with more than 15 safety and driver assistance features1. New for 2025, the suite of standard safety and driver assistance features includes1:
- Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking
- Front Pedestrian and Bicyclist Braking
- Intersection Automatic Emergency Braking
- Rear Cross Traffic Braking
- Reverse Automatic Braking
- Side Bicyclist Alert
- Blind Zone Steering Assist
Tech takeaways
The next-generation Terrain is packed with standard tech across all three trims, including a 15-inch-diagonal Premium GMC Infotainment System and 11-inch-diagonal driver information center. Up to three applications can be viewed simultaneously to showcase key information on the 15-inch-diagonal screen.
Additional available technologies include:
- 4G Wi-Fi hotspot capability2
- HD Surround Vision camera1
- AutoSense power liftgate, which automatically opens the liftgate in the presence of the key fob.
Fresh truck-inspired design
The 2025 Terrain offers a more planted and athletic stance, and the grille now shares design cues with GMC’s truck lineup to give Terrain a whole new attitude. The grille connects the new headlamps to the lower fog lights to create a distinctive front-end graphic.
It also will offer a GMC Terrain-first two-tone roof option in black or gray, giving the brand’s gateway vehicle a new level of design flair and personalization for customers.
The new interior design emphasizes long, sweeping lines to accentuate the width of the cabin, with chrome decoration sweeping across the IP insert, upper door and console armrest. Available wireless chargers3 are located conveniently near the armrest.
The Elevation trim — the entry to the Terrain lineup — comes standard with 17-inch wheels.
AT4 and Denali
In 2025,GMC will launch the 2026 model year AT4 and Denali trims.
Standard content on the next generation AT4 – the most capable Terrain AT4 ever – includes:
- Selectable AT4-exclusive Terrain Mode
- Lifted ride height
- Metal underbody protection shield
- Animated headlamps and taillamps
- Red front recovery hooks
- 17-inch All-Terrain tires
- AWD and Hill Descent Control
Denali raises the bar on advanced technologies, exceptional craftmanship and impeccable luxury. Standard features include:
- Outboard front and rear heated seats
- Animated headlamps and taillamps
- 19-inch wheels (20-inch wheels available)
- Unique Smart Frequency Dampers for improved ride comfort
- AWD and Hill Descent Control
Great performance comes standard
All Terrains come standard with a 1.5L Turbocharged engine,offering 175 horsepower and 203 lb-ft (275.23104 nm) of torque and up to 1,500 pounds max trailering4. All-wheel-drive and an 8-speed automatic transmission are standard on Elevation at launch.
The 2025 GMC Terrain Elevation is expected to arrive at dealerships in 2025. Stay updated with all our news by visiting gmcarabia.com.