2026 GMC Terrain AWD Elevation

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$33,500Price
$33,912Live Market Price
Pilson Ford
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    The overview

    Exterior Color
    Riverstone Metallic
    Interior Color
    After Dark
    Odometer
    13,820 miles
    Body/Seating
    SUV/5 seats
    Fuel Economy
    24/28 MPG City/Hwy
    Transmission
    8-SPEED AUTOMATIC, ELECTRONICALLY-CONTROLLED WITH
    Drivetrain
    All Wheel Drive
    Engine
    4 Cylinder Engine
    VIN
    3GKALUEG3TL285880
    Stock Number
    F26227B
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    Notes from the dealer

    2026 GMC Terrain AWD Elevation: Modern Sophistication for Central Illinois Drivers

    Imagine heading out from your home in Decatur, IL on a crisp autumn morning, the sun reflecting off the Riverstone Metallic exterior of your 2026 GMC Terrain AWD Elevation. Whether you are navigating the busy streets near the university in Champaign, IL or enjoying a quiet weekend drive through the open landscapes of central Illinois, this SUV is designed to handle the rhythm of your life with poise. The Elevation trim strikes a perfect balance between rugged capability and refined urban style, making it an ideal companion for local professionals and active families alike. This is a vehicle that feels just as at home parked downtown as it does navigating the outskirts of town during a sudden Midwestern rainstorm.

    Dynamic Performance and All-Weather Capability

    The heart of the 2026 GMC Terrain AWD Elevation is the 1.5L I-4 gasoline direct injection engine, a turbocharged powerhouse that balances efficiency with the responsiveness needed for merging onto the interstate or navigating local routes. This intercooled turbo engine is paired with an Electronic 8-Speed Automatic Transmission with Overdrive, ensuring smooth shifts and a composed ride whether you are commuting from Decatur, IL or taking a scenic drive through the countryside.

    The All Wheel Drive system is a part and full-time setup, providing the confidence you need when Illinois winters bring unpredictable road conditions. With the Driver selectable drivetrain mode, you can tailor the vehicle's performance to the specific terrain beneath your wheels. The mechanical foundation is built for comfort, featuring an Independent front suspension with struts and a Multi-link rear suspension, which work together to soak up road imperfections. To further enhance the driving experience, the Auto stop-start engine helps manage fuel consumption during city driving, while the Transmission fluid temperature warning and Engine temperature gauge keep you informed of the vehicle's vitals during longer hauls across the prairie.

    Advanced Technology and Seamless Connectivity

    Staying connected is effortless in the 2026 GMC Terrain AWD Elevation. The cabin features a stunning 15 inch primary display alongside an 11 inch diagonal multi-color digital high-contrast display for the driver. This dual-screen setup provides a high-tech command center for the Premium GMC Infotainment System Radio. With Google Built-In virtual assistant and Smart device wireless mirroring, your favorite apps and navigation tools are always within reach without the clutter of cords.

    For those traveling through areas like Champaign, IL, the Integrated navigation system with voice activation and Turn-by-turn navigation ensure you never miss a beat. The vehicle is also equipped with 5G vehicle connectivity and a Wi-Fi Hotspot, keeping everyone on board connected to the digital world. Charging is just as convenient with Front wireless smart device charging and 4 USB ports distributed throughout the cabin. Audio quality is maintained by a 6-speaker system with an Automatic audio equalizer and Active Noise Cancellation, creating a serene environment where you can enjoy Wireless audio streaming or SiriusXM satellite radio with crystal clarity.

    Refined Comfort and Interior Versatility

    Inside, the Terrain Elevation offers a sophisticated "After Dark" interior featuring Simulated suede and cloth front seat upholstery. The Front Bucket Seats are designed for long-distance support, with the driver enjoying 2-way power lumbar and Memory settings that also include the door mirrors. On those chilly Illinois mornings, the Heated driver and front passenger seats, Heated steering wheel, and Heated windshield wiper park provide immediate relief from the cold.

    The cabin environment is managed by Dual-zone front climate control and a Rear climate control system with Under seat ducts, ensuring all five passengers remain comfortable. Practicality is woven into the design with 60-40 folding rear seats that allow you to expand the cargo area for larger items. Convenience features abound, including Keyless Open and Start, Remote start, and a 120V AC power outlet for charging larger devices. Small details like Chrome and metal-look interior accents, Fade interior courtesy lights, and Ambient lighting elevate the daily driving experience, making every trip feel a bit more special.

    Comprehensive Safety and Driver Assistance

    Safety is paramount in the 2026 GMC Terrain AWD Elevation, which comes equipped with a robust suite of driver assistance technologies. The HD Surround Vision aerial view camera and Rear Park Assist make navigating tight parking spots simple, while Blind Zone Steering Assist and Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning provide extra eyes on the road. For highway driving, Adaptive Cruise Control - Advanced helps maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead.

    The Terrain is also designed to protect with 6 airbags and a high-strength frame. Specialized features like Front Pedestrian and Bicyclist Braking, Intersection Automatic Emergency Braking, and Rear Cross Traffic Braking act as a proactive shield in busy environments. For families with younger drivers, the Teen Driver system and Buckle to Drive feature encourage safe habits from the start. The Safety Alert Seat uses haptic vibrations to notify the driver of potential hazards, ensuring you stay alert and informed throughout your journey.

    Bold Exterior and Purposeful Design

    The exterior of the 2026 GMC Terrain AWD Elevation is finished in a striking Riverstone Metallic paint that highlights its modern lines. The Black Edition styling brings a sophisticated edge, featuring a Black grille, Black door mirrors, and Black wheel well trim. It stands confidently on 19 x 7.5-inch black aluminum wheels wrapped in All-Season Blackwall Tires, providing a stance that is both athletic and elegant.

    The lighting package is equally impressive, with LED low and high beam headlights, LED daytime running lights, and LED front fog lights ensuring maximum visibility. Functional design elements include Roof rails for extra gear, Active grille shutters for aerodynamic efficiency, and a Rear lip spoiler for a touch of sportiness. The Deep tinted windows provide privacy and sun protection, while the Body-colored door handles and bumpers create a seamless, high-end look that stands out in any setting.

    Key Highlights

    The 2026 GMC Terrain AWD Elevation is packed with features designed for the modern driver.

    • 1.5L Turbo DOHC 4-cylinder - Efficient and responsive power for all driving conditions.
    • All Wheel Drive - Enhanced traction and stability for central Illinois winters.
    • 15-inch Primary Touchscreen - A massive, intuitive interface for all your media and settings.
    • Heated Front Seats and Steering Wheel - Essential comfort for cold Midwestern mornings.
    • HD Surround Vision - A 360-degree view to make parking and maneuvering effortless.
    • Wireless Device Charging - Keep your phone powered up without the hassle of cables.
    • Adaptive Cruise Control - Reduces driver fatigue during long trips on the interstate.
    • Riverstone Metallic Paint - A premium, sophisticated exterior color that turns heads.
    • Active Noise Cancellation - Keeps the cabin quiet and peaceful by blocking out road noise.
    • Power Driver Seat with Lumbar - Customizable support for long-distance comfort.
    • Google Built-In - Seamless integration of your favorite Google apps and services.
    • Hands-Free Liftgate - Easy access to the cargo area when your hands are full.
    • Blind Zone Steering Assist - Added safety when changing lanes on busy roads.
    • Remote Start - Warm up or cool down your vehicle before you even step outside.
    • 19-inch Black Aluminum Wheels - Bold styling that complements the Elevation trim.

    Visit Us at Pilson Ford

    Finding your next vehicle should be as enjoyable as the drive itself. At Pilson Ford, we are proud to serve drivers from the surrounding areas, and we are just a short, convenient drive away for those coming from Arcola, IL or Shelbyville, IL. Our team is dedicated to providing a personalized experience that helps you find the perfect SUV for your lifestyle. We invite you to visit our showroom to see the 2026 GMC Terrain AWD Elevation in person and experience its features firsthand.

    You can Appy for Financing online to save time, or Value Your Trade-In to see how much your current vehicle is worth. If you have any questions or would like to set up a time to stop by, please Call us at 217-294-6910. We are located at 2000 Lake Land Blvd, Mattoon, IL 61938. For turn-by-turn assistance, you can Get Directions to Pilson Ford and join us for a test drive today.

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    • 1-touch down
    • 1-touch up
    • Adaptive Cruise Control: Adaptive Cruise Control - Advanced
    • Air conditioning
    • Automatic temperature control
    • Driver door bin
    • Driver vanity mirror
    • Emergency communication system: OnStar and GMC connected services capable
    • Front beverage holders
    • Heated steering wheel
    • Illuminated entry
    • Navigation system
    • Passenger door bin
    • Passenger vanity mirror
    • Power windows
    • Proximity key: doors and push button start
    • Rear air conditioning
    • Rear beverage holders
    • Rear door bins
    • Remote engine start
    • Remote keyless entry
    • Speed control
    • Telescoping steering wheel
    • Tilt steering wheel
    • Trunk/hatch auto-latch
    • Alloy wheels
    • Four wheel independent suspension
    • Front anti-roll bar
    • Power steering
    • Rear anti-roll bar
    • Speed-sensing steering
    • 1st row LCD monitors: 2
    • AM/FM radio: SiriusXM
    • Primary LCD size: 15.0"
    • Radio data system
    • Smart device integration
    • Speakers: 6
    • Steering wheel mounted audio controls
    • Turn-by-turn navigation directions
    • Wireless phone connectivity: Bluetooth
    • Front center armrest
    • Front seats: bucket
    • Heated front seats
    • Max seating capacity: 5
    • Premium cloth
    • Rear seat center armrest
    • Rear seats: bench
    • Rear seats Folding position: fold forward seatback
    • Split folding rear seat
    • Sport steering wheel
    • Compressor: intercooled turbo
    • Cylinder configuration: I-4
    • Drive type: all-wheel
    • Engine liters: 1.5L
    • Engine location: front
    • Fuel economy city: 24mpg
    • Fuel economy combined: 25mpg
    • Fuel economy highway: 28mpg
    • Fuel tank capacity: 15.6gal.
    • Horsepower: 175hp @ 5,800RPM
    • Hybrid traction battery type: none
    • Manual-shift auto
    • Mode select transmission
    • Number of valves: 16
    • Recommended fuel: Regular Unleaded
    • Standard fuel economy fuel type: gasoline
    • Torque: 203 lb.-ft. @ 2,000RPM
    • Transmission: 8 speed automatic
    • Variable valve control
    • Ground clearance (min): 146mm (5.8")
    • Bumpers: body-color
    • Heated door mirrors
    • Power door mirrors
    • Rear cargo: liftgate
    • Spoiler
    • Trailer sway control
    • Compression ratio: 10.00 to 1
    • Curb weight: 1,632kg (3,598lbs)
    • Engine bore x stroke: 73.9mm x 86.4mm (2.91" x 3.40")
    • Engine displacement: 1.5 L
    • Engine torque: 203 lb.-ft. @ 2,000RPM
    • Exterior body width: 1,892mm (74.5")
    • Exterior height: 1,672mm (65.8")
    • Exterior length: 4,597mm (181.0")
    • Front hiproom: 1,403mm (55.3")
    • Front legroom: 1,116mm (44.0")
    • Front shoulder room: 1,465mm (57.7")
    • GVWR: 2,200kg (4,850lbs)
    • Greenhouse Gas Score (GG): 5
    • Interior maximum rear cargo volume: 1,798 L (63 cu.ft.)
    • Interior rear cargo volume: 838 L (30 cu.ft.)
    • Rear hiproom: 1,295mm (51.0")
    • Rear legroom: 1,008mm (39.7")
    • Rear shoulder room: 1,415mm (55.7")
    • Towing capacity: 680kg (1,499lbs)
    • Turning radius: 5.9m (19.2')
    • Wheelbase: 2,730mm (107.5")
    • Appearance: digital/analog
    • Auto high-beam headlights
    • Blind spot: Blind Zone Steering Assist active
    • Compass
    • Configurable
    • Delay-off headlights
    • Front reading lights
    • Fully automatic headlights
    • Lane departure: Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning active
    • Low tire pressure warning
    • Outside temperature display
    • Parking sensors: Rear Park Assist rear
    • Rear window defroster
    • Rear window wiper
    • Tachometer
    • Trip computer
    • Variably intermittent wipers
    • 4 wheel disc brakes
    • ABS brakes
    • Brake assist
    • Dual front impact airbags
    • Dual front side impact airbags
    • Electronic stability
    • Forward collision: Forward Collision Alert mitigation
    • Front pedestrian detection: prevention
    • Ignition disable
    • Occupant sensing airbag
    • Overhead airbag
    • Panic alarm
    • Perimeter/approach lights
    • Rear collision: Rear Cross Traffic Braking mitigation
    • Security system
    • Traction control

    The highlights

    • Navigation system
    • Lane departure
    • Automatic temperature control
    • Emergency communication system
    • Wireless phone connectivity
    • Parking sensors
    • Auto high-beam headlights
    • Split folding rear seat
    • Heated front seats
    • Perimeter/approach lights
    • Remote keyless entry
    • Rear air conditioning

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    A closer look at what’s included

    Included Options
    • Engine, 1.5L Turbo DOHC 4-cylinder, SIDI, VVT (175 hp [131.3 kW] @ 5800 rpm, 203 lb-ft of torque [275.0 Nm] @ 2000 - 4000 rpm).
    • Axle, 3.47 final drive ratio (AWD models only.)
    • Fuel, gasoline, E15
    • Automatic Stop/Start
    • Drive Mode Selector
    • All-wheel drive
    • Battery, 70AH, 12V, 760 cold-cranking amps
    • Alternator, 130 amps
    • Suspension, front, MacPherson strut and rear 4-link
    • GVWR, 4850 lbs. (2200 kg)
    • Brakes, 16 front sliding caliper disc, 16 rear sliding caliper disc
    • Brake rotor, FNC
    • Brake lining wear indicator
    • Capless Fuel Fill
    • Exhaust, single-outlet stainless-steel, turned-down, hidden
    • Mechanical jack with tools
    • Wheel, spare, 17 (43.2 cm) steel
    • Tire, compact spare, T125/70R17, blackwall
    • Shutters, front upper and lower grille, active
    • Headlamps, LED
    • IntelliBeam, automatic high beam on/off
    • Tail lamps, LED
    • Mirrors, outside heated power-adjustable, manual-folding
    • Mirror caps, high gloss Black
    • Door handles, body-color
    • Liftgate, rear manual
    • Audio system feature, 6-speaker system
    • 5G vehicle connectivity (Terms and limitations apply. See onstar.com or dealer for details.)
    • Active Noise Cancellation, noise control system
    • Seat adjuster, driver 6-way manual
    • Seat adjuster, front passenger 4-way manual
    • Headrest, rear center
    • Armrest, rear center, fold-down with 2 cupholders
    • Carpeted load floor
    • Steering wheel, sport-style
    • Speedometer, miles/kilometers
    • Driver Information Center 11 diagonal multi-color digital high-contrast display
    • Keyless open and start
    • ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
    • Power outlet, cargo area auxiliary, 12-volt
    • Air vents, 2nd row
    • Air filter, pollutant
    • Mirror, inside rearview, manual tilt, day/night
    • Map pocket, driver seatback
    • Map pocket, front passenger seatback
    • Rear Cross Traffic Braking
    • Reverse Automatic Braking
    • Hill Descent Control
    • Front Pedestrian and Bicyclist Braking
    • Rear Park Assist
    • Blind Zone Steering Assist
    • Side Bicyclist Alert
    • Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning, enhanced
    • Safety Alert Seat
    • Following Distance Indicator
    • Buckle to Drive prevents vehicle from being shifted out of Park until driver seat belt is fastened; times out after 20 seconds and encourages seat belt use
    • Teen Driver a configurable feature that lets you activate customizable vehicle settings associated with a key fob, to help encourage safe driving behavior. It can limit certain available vehicle features, and it prevents certain safety systems from being turned off. An in-vehicle report card gives you information on driving habits and helps you to continue to coach your new driver
    • Display, automatic occupant sensing
    • Rear seat reminder
    • Seat belt restraint pretensioner, rear
    • Vehicle health management provides advanced warning of vehicle issues

    KBB.com Consumer Reviews

    Kelley Blue Book Logo3.8out of 5 overall
    • 5.0

      Love the touchscreen

      by Terrain on 12/26/2025 10:08:13 PM

      A nice vehicle. I got the AWD function and couldn’t be happier. Plenty of room for the kids at an affordable price.…
    • 5.0

      A blue one

      by Paul L on 7/24/2025 4:15:31 PM

      To date, our experience with the 2026 Elevation has been excellent. The cabin is plush and extremely comfortable. The ride is vey smooth and although many critique the power train, we have found the AWD version to be more than adequate. The price is competitive and the entry version can be well optioned. The only negative we have is there is not an upgraded stereo. That said, the existing one is okay and can be set to individual preferences. The tablet looks a bit intimidating but is actually quite user friendly. So far we are more than pleased.…
    • 4.0

      Great features

      by Cherre on 5/27/2025 4:41:20 PM

      I upgraded my 2013 Terrain to a 2024 Terrain. Lots of bells and whistles, still trying to figure out everything. Rides nice.…
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