If your weekdays are packed with school runs, commutes, and errands, and your weekends look like ball fields, trailheads, or a quick dinner in the city, this 2012 GMC Terrain SLT-1 fits right in. Finished in Quicksilver Metallic over Jet Black, it blends a clean, modern look with the kind of comfort touches that make every mile easier. The front-wheel-drive setup keeps things simple and efficient, with EPA estimates of 22 mpg city and 32 mpg highway, so you can focus on the drive instead of the next fuel stop.
Open the door and you are greeted by heated, leather-appointed front buckets. The driver gets an 8-way power seat with power lumbar, so dialing in a supportive position for the daily grind is easy. The cabin is thoughtfully lit with theater-style dimming, and an auto-dimming inside rearview mirror helps take the edge off nighttime traffic. Behind you, a sliding and reclining 60/40 rear bench lets you choose between stretching out for carpool comfort or making a little more room for gear. Four covered 12-volt power outlets are placed front, second row, and cargo area to keep phones, tablets, and portable coolers powered on the go. Single-zone automatic climate control keeps the temperature steady without extra fiddling.
Daily convenience is where this Terrain shines. Remote vehicle start brings the cabin to life before you step out the door. Loading is a breeze thanks to the power programmable rear liftgate, and the deep-tinted glass helps keep the sun off passengers and cargo once you are underway. Luggage rails up top are ready for bikes, a box, or a ski rack when the plan calls for more adventure.
Safety and visibility are equally well covered. StabiliTrak with traction control works in the background to help you stay composed on wet mornings. A suite of airbags, child-seat LATCH anchors, and power rear child-security locks support family duty. The Rear Vision Camera makes backing out of tight school lots or crowded store parking straightforward. Halogen projector headlamps and front fog lamps light the way when weather moves in. Heated, power-adjustable outside mirrors with integrated spotter mirrors help with lane changes and trailers.
Under the hood is GMCs 2.4 liter DOHC 4-cylinder with direct injection and variable valve timing, paired with a 6-speed automatic and a 3.23 final drive. This combination favors smooth, quiet cruising and the kind of confident passing you want on the highway, while keeping ownership simple with front-wheel drive. The 18 inch chrome-clad aluminum wheels wearing P235/55R18 all-season tires add a premium stance without sacrificing ride comfort. For fueling flexibility, this Terrain is marked E85 FlexFuel capable.
Thoughtful touches round things out. SiriusXM Satellite Radio capability means easy access to your favorite music and talk for the long haul. The AM/FM CD setup keeps it straightforward. Power windows with express-down for driver and front passenger and a tilt and telescoping steering column make the cabin feel instantly familiar. An integrated theft-deterrent system adds extra peace of mind when you park in the city or at the trailhead.
Outside, the look is clean and purposeful. Halogen projector headlamps and round front fog lamps frame a Charcoal grille with chrome surround, while body-color bumpers and door handles keep it cohesive. Deep-tinted glass and that Quicksilver Metallic paint finish off a package that looks just as good pulling into the office as it does parked at a ball field.
If you want a crossover that makes daily life easier without shouting about it, this Terrain SLT-1 delivers. Picture your weekday routine made simpler with remote start and a power liftgate, your weekends opened up by the sunroof and roof rails, and your family backed by thoughtful safety tech and seating that adapts to every trip. Come see how well it fits your life and take your time behind the wheel today.
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