2012 GMC Terrain Specs, MPG & Trims

EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 2012 GMC Terrain (19–26 MPG combined) across 4 listed configurations.

Overview

Body class
Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD, Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD
Drive
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Engine
6-cyl, 3.0 L; 4-cyl, 2.4 L
Fuel type
Regular Gasoline
Combined MPG
19–26 MPG
Annual fuel cost
$2,600–$3,550
Configurations
4

MPG & fuel economy

City, highway and combined values below are EPA estimates. Where a powertrain has several configurations, the table shows the lowest–highest reported value. Electric configurations use MPGe.

EPA city, highway and combined ratings by powertrain for the 2012 GMC Terrain. Electric configurations are rated in MPGe.
PowertrainCityHighwayCombinedAnnual fuel costCO2
4-cyl 2.4 L · Regular Gasoline · All-Wheel Drive202823$2,900—
6-cyl 3.0 L · Regular Gasoline · All-Wheel Drive162319$3,550—
4-cyl 2.4 L · Regular Gasoline · Front-Wheel Drive223126$2,600—
6-cyl 3.0 L · Regular Gasoline · Front-Wheel Drive172420$3,350—

Configurations & engine comparison

Each row is one configuration/engine combination reported by the EPA for this model year. Missing EPA values are shown as —.

Every EPA-listed configuration for the 2012 GMC Terrain (4 rows). "Configuration" is the EPA configuration/engine name.
Configuration / engineDriveTransmissionCyl.Displ. (L)Fuel typeCityHwyComb.Annual cost
Terrain AWDAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic 6-spd42.4Regular Gasoline202823$2,900
Terrain AWDAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic 6-spd63.0Regular Gasoline162319$3,550
Terrain FWDFront-Wheel DriveAutomatic 6-spd63.0Regular Gasoline172420$3,350
Terrain FWDFront-Wheel DriveAutomatic 6-spd42.4Regular Gasoline223126$2,600

Frequently asked questions

What is the combined MPG of the 2012 GMC Terrain?

According to EPA data, the 2012 GMC Terrain is rated at 19–26 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.

How many cylinders does the 2012 GMC Terrain have?

The EPA data lists 4 and 6 cylinders across its configurations.

What fuel type does the 2012 GMC Terrain use?

It uses Regular Gasoline.

What is the annual fuel cost of the 2012 GMC Terrain?

The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $2,600 to $3,550.