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2017 GMC Terrain

US · SUV · Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD

The 2017 GMC Terrain is listed in the US market as a suv. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.

Engine
Varies by configuration: 2.4L 4-cylinder (SIDI), 3.6L 6-cylinder (SIDI), 2.4L 4-cylinder (SIDI; FFV)
Power
Not available
Torque
Not available
Transmission
6-speed automatic
Drivetrain
Varies by configuration: AWD, FWD
Fuel
Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Flex fuel
Seating
Not available
Generic outline. Published dimensions for this vehicle are not available.
Specifications at a Glance

Key Performance & Dimensions

Units:
Engine / Powertrain
GASOLINE
Power Output
Not available
Peak Torque
Not available
Combined Economy
Not available
Drivetrain
Not available
Transmission
AUTOMATIC
Capacity
Not available
Exterior Dimensions
Not available
Market: US·Switch units anytime to convert horsepower, torque, fuel economy, and dimensions.
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Engine

Engine
SpecificationValueSource
EngineVaries by configuration: 2.4L 4-cylinder (SIDI), 3.6L 6-cylinder (SIDI), 2.4L 4-cylinder (SIDI; FFV)
Displacement2.4 L to 3.6 L
Cylinders4 to 6
Fuel typeVaries by configuration: Gasoline, Flex fuel

Not available from our sources: Aspiration, Power, Torque.

Transmission and drivetrain

Transmission and drivetrain
SpecificationValueSource
TransmissionAutomatic
Gears6
DrivetrainVaries by configuration: AWD, FWD

Fuel economy and range

Fuel economy and range
SpecificationValueSource
Combined25 mpg (9.4 L/100 km) to 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km)
City21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km) to 16 mpg (14.7 L/100 km)
Highway31 mpg (7.6 L/100 km) to 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km)

Not available from our sources: Electric range, Battery capacity.

Trims and configurations

5 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.

Recalls

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. Last checked October 13, 2026.

  • 22V137000: 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 Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

    Remedy: Dealers will install headlamp appliques, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 8, 2022. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N222363740.

    Reported March 8, 2022. View on NHTSA

Data sources

  • EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved October 13, 2026 · US Government public data
  • NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 13, 2026 · US Government public data

Source checked: October 13, 2026

Data verified: October 13, 2026

Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.

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Frequently asked questions

What engine does the 2017 GMC Terrain have?

Varies by configuration: 2.4L 4-cylinder (SIDI), 3.6L 6-cylinder (SIDI), 2.4L 4-cylinder (SIDI; FFV). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.

What is the fuel economy of the 2017 GMC Terrain?

Combined fuel economy is 25 mpg (9.4 L/100 km) to 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.

Is the 2017 GMC Terrain front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?

Drivetrain: Varies by configuration: AWD, FWD.

Are there recalls for the 2017 GMC Terrain?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year (last checked October 13, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.