Are there any problems with the 2011 GMC Terrain?
I purchased a 2011 terrain and within 6 months it needed a new transmission and now a year and a half later it now needs an engine. I should of been more diligent in doing research on this vehicle because sure enough all the reviews I now read are all the same problems along with excessive oil problems.
Is the 2011 GMC Acadia a financial mistake?
It was a huge financial mistake. For comparison’s sake: I drive an Audi that has almost identical mileage (about 70k) and is one year older. The Acadia is in the shop about 3x as often for repairs big and small. The cumulative cost of the Acadia repairs has been about 4x that of the Audi.
When did the GMC Terrain come out in the US?
Editor’s note: This review was written in October 2009 about the 2010 GMC Terrain. Little of substance has changed with this year’s model. To see what’s new for 2011, click here, or check out a side-by-side comparison of the two model years.
How often does the GMC Acadia go to the shop?
For comparison’s sake: I drive an Audi that has almost identical mileage (about 70k) and is one year older. The Acadia is in the shop about 3x as often for repairs big and small. The cumulative cost of the Acadia repairs has been about 4x that of the Audi.
I purchased a 2011 terrain and within 6 months it needed a new transmission and now a year and a half later it now needs an engine. I should of been more diligent in doing research on this vehicle because sure enough all the reviews I now read are all the same problems along with excessive oil problems.
Editor’s note: This review was written in October 2009 about the 2010 GMC Terrain. Little of substance has changed with this year’s model. To see what’s new for 2011, click here, or check out a side-by-side comparison of the two model years.
Is the GMC Terrain a good car to drive?
I love the look, the room in the back seat and the feel to drive my 2011 Terrain however I do have seveal complaints. There is a nasty odor that comes through the vents. It is not all the time but when you smell it, you have to roll the windows down.
Why does my GMC Terrain shift so much?
Many folks complain a lot about the 6T45 hunting for gears. In a quest to hit ever tightening CAFE fuel economy regulations, the 2011 GMC Terrain will shift A LOT. This doesn’t necessarily indicate that there is anything wrong with the transmission itself. It just takes a little getting used to.
How many miles per gallon does a GMC Terrain get?
Around 27 miles per gallon average with a front-wheel drive 2011 GMC Terrain, all-wheel drive versions still achieves more than 24 miles per gallon through combined city and highway driving. Optional on the 2011 GMC Terrain is the 3-liter direct-injected V-6 generating an enthusiastic 264 horsepower.
What’s the price of a 2011 GMC Terrain?
The 2011 GMC Terrain SLE has a Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) close to $25,000, while the SLT runs closer to $29,000.
What kind of SUV is the GMC Terrain?
The 2011 GMC Terrain, on the other hand, is a small crossover SUV that manages to feel grown up and refined at the same time. Like the Chevy Equinox with which it shares everything except exterior styling, the GMC Terrain finds the middle ground between compact and midsize crossover SUVs.
What makes the 2011 GMC Terrain so quiet?
Quiet is the name of the game inside the 2011 GMC Terrain, and quiet it is. Extensive use of acoustic laminated glass, active noise cancellation technology, and triple-sealed doors culminate to create an interior that is nearly Lexus like at highway speed.