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2012 TERRAIN

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MSRP¹ Starting at:: $25,560

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INTERIOR

Terrain is a true crossover inside and out. It has the capability and cargo space you’d expect from an SUV but the comfort, technology, quietness, and superior fit and finish you might expect to find in a luxury sedan.

MULTIFLEX REAR SEAT SYSTEM

Terrain's easy-to-use MultiFlex rear seat system maximizes the comfort and utility of this small SUV.

60/40 split & fold second-row

Best-in-class 39.9" rear leg room

Slides nearly 8" up and back

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REFINED INTERIOR

This crossover SUV is not just capable on the inside. It's also warm, inviting and comfortable.

Color Touch Radio

Remote-activated⁴ heated front seats

Ambient Lighting

Pioneer Premium Audio

2012 GMC Terrain Small SUV Quiet Ride Design Features

ADVANCED ACOUSTICS

Acoustics isn’t just about what you hear. In this crossover, it’s also about what you don’t. These features all aid in Terrain’s remarkably quiet ride.

A laid-back windshield angle

Active Noise Cancellation uses sound waves to reduce cabin noise (4-cylinder only)

Tight construction to minimize air leaks and exterior sound

Triple door seals and acoustic-laminated windshield and front side glass

EXTERIOR

The Terrain is the crossover that stands apart in a crowded small SUV market. And it starts with its unapologetic design. When most crossovers look like cars on big wheels the Terrain’s chiseled features embrace its truck roots.

2012 GMC Terrain Small SUV Bold Styling Features

BOLD BUT REFINED

It starts with the bold grille and refined details that convey a sense of tailored toughness and passionate craftsmanship.

Athletic stance provides a commanding view of the road

Unique three element chrome grille

Projector beam headlights

Trademark GMC design cues and accents

Available chrome package on SLT-2

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ALUMINUM WHEELS

Every Terrrain model has standard aluminum wheels to reduce weight and enhance fuel economy.⁷

SLE and SLT-1 models come standard with 17” wheels

SLT-2 models feature chrome-clad aluminum 18” wheels

All V6 models can choose a brilliant 19” chrome-clad wheel

PROGRAMMABLE POWER LIFTGATE

Take advantage of its 63.9 cu. ft. of cargo space,³ with Terrain’s available programmable power liftgate

Opens and closes with the touch of a button

Select various height settings

Electronic obstacle detection stops and reverses to prevent damage.

ENTERTAINMENT AND AUTO NAVIGATION

A simple, intuitive 7” color touch-screen is your command center for all entertainment, information, and navigation options.

COLOR TOUCH RADIO

7" High Definition Touch Screen
Re-configurable home screen
Up to 6 pgs of favorite settings
Steering wheel controls

COLOR TOUCH NAVIGATION

Multiple map views
SiriusXM⁵ traffic and weather
Multiple destination input methods
Photo viewer

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HIGH FEATURE NAVIGATION WITH REAR SEAT ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM

Real-time updates from NavTraffic
40 gig hard drive with 10 gigs for music storage
Dual 8" flip-up LCD screens
Video input jack connects various gaming systems
Includes wireless headphones and remote

INTELLILINK

Available Option Late 2012 Model Year
Enhanced voice commands of the audio system¹⁴
Bluetooth⁶ Integrates smartphone into the radio
Hands free calling and phone book access on screen
Bluetooth⁶ streaming of internet radio stations (Pandora®

and Stitcher Smart Radio)

TECHNOLOGIES

When we created the Terrain, one of our goals was to deliver a crossover SUV with more ideas per square inch. And the technology offered in Terrain is evidence that we delivered on our promise.

ACTIVE NOISE CANCELLATION

Reduces road noise and creates a quiet environment

Enables 4-cylinder Fuel Economy⁷ by lowering engine RPM at idle to save fuel

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STANDARD BLUETOOTH CONNECTIVITY

Hands-free operation of your mobile phone⁶

Steering-wheel-mounted controls

Dial with voice commands

Listen through the audio system

STANDARD REAR-VISION CAMERA

Displays in the center stack touch-screen

Mounted camera sits above license plate for clearer view

CROSSOVER SAFETY

There’s nothing more important than the safety of drivers and passengers in our vehicles. We’re constantly finding new technologies and innovations to make our vehicles safer to operate and better equipped to take on the unexpected.

360 DEGREES OF SAFETY

The Terrain is equipped with 6 airbags⁸, including thorax and side-impact as well as anti-lock brakes giving your crossover SUV safety features inside and out.

FORWARD COLLISION ALERT

(Available on SLT-2)

Provides audible and visual signal if it appears that a collision may be imminent.

LANE DEPARTURE WARNING

Alerts the driver if the Terrain wanders from the lane without using a turn signal.

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AVAILABLE ULTRASONIC REAR PARK ASSIST

This enhanced system senses objects behind you when driving in reverse. Engineered to detect smaller objects up to 8 feet away. The closer you get, the faster the tone sounds.

ONSTAR

Every Terrain has a 6-month trial subscription to the OnStar⁹ Directions & Connections Plan, standard. The plan includes: Automatic Crash Response, Turn-by-turn Navigation, Roadside Assistance, Emergency Services Link, even Remote Door Unlock because we’ve all been there.

PERFORMANCE FEATURES

Terrain’s performance goes beyond torque and horsepower. This crossover uses the latest technologies to maximize fuel efficiency⁷, give you the power when you need it and help keep you in control no matter what the road conditions.

2012 GMC Terrain Performance Towing Capabilities

THESE FEATURES ARE ALL ACCESSED THROUGH THE COLOR TOUCH SCREEN. (Navigation is an available feature.)

6-SPEED AUTOMATIC WITH OVERDRIVE

Terrain’s transmission offers a wide ratio spread for power in the low gears and efficiency in the high ones.

STABILITRAK WITH TRACTION CONTROL

StabiliTrak senses when the vehicle is not responding to road conditions and adjusts wheel speed using engine power and braking to help you maintain control.

ALL WHEEL DRIVE

To maximize driver control the AWD provides extra traction and adjusts torque in changing road conditions. Best-In-Class AWD Highway Fuel Ecomomy² with an EPA-estimated 29 HWY MPG on AWD model with 2.4L I-4 VVT. ²

FULLY INDEPENDENT SUSPENSION

Terrain is engineered with four-wheel independent suspension that offers a steady smooth ride and a precise feel for the road.

FEATURES AND SPECS

AVAILABLE TRAILERING PACKAGE

The available trailering package lets you make the most of the unsurpassed maximum trailering capacity in its class (3500 lbs).¹⁰

AUTOMATIC GRADE BRAKING

This system commands the transmission to remain in a gear to assist in deceleration on a downgrade, with or without a trailer attached.

HILL START ASSIST

As soon as you lift your foot off the brake while the vehicle is on a hill, this system holds brake pressure for 1.5 seconds to give you time to press the accelerator.

CROSSOVER FUEL ECONOMY AND ENGINES

Best-In-Class Standard Highway Fuel Economy² in both front and all wheel drive. Unsurpassed Maximum Trailering Capacity¹⁰. Whichever engine you choose, you can be confident that your crossover lives up to the GMC standard.

Fuel Efficient Direct Injection VVT V6 Engine

THESE FEATURES ARE ALL ACCESSED THROUGH THE COLOR TOUCH SCREEN. (Navigation is an available feature.)

2.4L I-4 VVT DI ENGINE

Best-In-Class Standard Highway Fuel Economy²
HORSEPOWER: 182 HP @ 6700 RPM
TORQUE: 172 lb-ft @ 4900 RPM
Cruising range of up to 600 highway miles²
Equipped with Fuel-Saving Eco Mode
Can use E85 ethanol¹¹ as well as regular gasoline

3.0L V6 VVT DI ENGINE

Unsurpassed Maximum Trailering Capacity (3,500 Lbs.) ¹⁰
HORSEPOWER: 264 HP @ 6950 RPM
TORQUE: 222 lb-ft @ 5100 RPM
Can use E85 ethanol¹¹ as well as regular gasoline

FEATURES AND SPECS

STANDARD VARIABLE VALVE TIMING (VVT)

Provides the power of a high-performance engine
Allows for low-speed response for trailering or climbing
Constantly adapts to give you optimum torque regardless of engine speed

STANDARD DIRECT INJECTION (DI)

Precisely distributes fuel for more efficient combustion
Injects fuel at over 2,000 psi for a better air-fuel mix
Creates crisp throttle response and lean for efficiency

OWNER TESTIMONIALS

We build the GMC Terrain but it’s our owners who live with it’s features and performance day in and day out. See what they have to say about how this small SUV fits into their lives. For more owner testimonials, visit youtube.com/GMC.

DOUG SMOLEV

For Doug, the Terrain is more than just his vehicle. It's his mobile office.

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1. The Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price excludes destination freight charge, tax, title, license, dealer fees and optional equipment. See your GMC dealer for details. Click here to see all GMC destination freight charges.

2. Based on 2011 GM Compact SUV-Crossover segment.

3. Cargo and load capacity limited by weight and distribution.

4. Heated seats can be activated when using the available remote start

5. SiriusXM Radio requires a subscription, sold separately after the first 90 days. Not available in Alaska or Hawaii. For more information, visit www.siriusxm.com.

6. Visit gm.com/Bluetooth to find out which Bluetooth phones are compatible with the vehicle.

7. EPA-estimated with 2.4L I-4 VVT (AWD) 29 MPG hwy, (FWD) 32 MPG hwy; 3.0L V6 VVT (AWD) 22 MPG hwy, (FWD 24 MPG hwy.)

8. Always use safety belts and the correct child restraints for your child's age and size. Even in vehicles equipped with air bags and the Passenger Sensing System, children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat. Never place a rear-facing infant restraint in the front seat of any vehicle equipped with an active frontal air bag. See the vehicle's Owner's Manual and child safety seat instructions for more safety information. Head curtain side air bags are designed to help reduce the risk of head and neck injuries to front and rear seat occupants on the near side of certain side-impact collisions. Always use safety belts and correct child restraints for your child's age and size. Even in vehicles equipped with air bags and the Passenger Sensing System, children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in an appropriate infant, child or booster seat. Never place a rear-facing infant restraint in the front seat of any vehicle equipped with an active frontal air bag. See the vehicle's Owner's Manual and child safety seat instructions for more safety information.

9. Visit onstar.com for details and system limitations.

10. V6 equipped models only. Maximum trailer weight ratings are calculated assuming a base vehicle, except for any option(s) necessary to achieve the rating, plus driver.

11. E85 is 85% ethanol and 15% gasoline. Find E85 stations near you.

12. The Best Buy Seal is a registered trademark of Consumers Digest Communications, LLC, used under license.

13. Government 5-Star Safety Ratings are part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA's) New Car Assessment Program (www.SaferCar.gov).

14. Full functionality requires compatible Bluetooth and Smartphone. Some devices require USB connectivity.

† EXAMPLE BASED ON NATIONAL AVERAGE BASED ON NATIONAL AVERAGE VEHICLE SELLING PRICE. YOUR PAYMENTS MAY VARY. Payments are for a 2012 Terrain with an MSRP of $26,290. 39 monthly payments total $10,491. Option to purchase at lease end for an amount to be determined at lease signing, plus $350 or turn in vehicle and pay a $395 termination fee.Mileage charge of $.18/mile over 39,000 miles. Lessor must approve lease. Take retail delivery by 2/29/12. Lessee pays for excess wear and tear charges. Payments may be higher in some states. Not available with other offers. Residency restrictions apply.