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The 2021 GMC Terrain is a compact SUV. The GMC Terrain was introduced in 2010. The main competitors of the GMC Terrain are the Chevrolet Equinox, Honda CR-V, and Toyota RAV4.
In this article, we will explore the towing capacity of the 2021 GMC Terrain.
How much can the 2021 GMC Terrain tow?
The 2021 GMC Terrain has a towing capacity of 1,500 pounds when properly equipped.
Please note, the towing capacity will vary based on factors such as engine type, drivetrain and whether or not your vehicle is equipped with a towing package. If you are unsure of your vehicle’s towing capacity, please contact your local dealership for details.
2021 GMC Terrain Payload Capacity
The 2021 GMC Terrain has a payload capacity of 1,500 pounds, when properly equipped.
As with towing capacity, payload capacity will vary based on factors such as engine type and drivetrain. If you are unsure of your vehicle’s payload capacity, please contact your local dealership for details.
2021 GMC Terrain Tow Package
The 2021 GMC Terrain does not come standard with a tow package. However, one may be added as an option on certain trims. The 2021 GMC Terrain tow package includes a trailer hitch and wiring harness.
The towing package may also include additional features such as an upgraded cooling system and transmission cooler. For more information on the towing package, please contact your local dealership.
Towing Capacity By Engine Type
The 2021 GMC Terrain comes with one available engine option: a 1.5L Turbo I4 engine.
The towing capacity of the 2021 GMC Terrain will vary based on certain factors like engine, drivetrain and trim level. We’ve broken out the maximum towing capacities by engine type below:
1.5L Turbo I4 Engine Towing Capacity: 1,500 pounds
Terrain Towing Capacity vs Competitors
The 2021 GMC Terrain has a towing capacity of 1,500 pounds. Here’s how that stacks up against some of its competitors:
2021 Ford Escape Towing Capacity – 3,500 pounds
2021 Honda CR-V Towing Capacity – 1,500 pounds
2021 Toyota RAV4 Towing Capacity – 3,500 pounds
As you can see, the 2021 GMC Terrain offers a lower towing capacity when compared to its rivals.
2021 GMC SUV Towing Chart
Towing Capacity Chart | Maximum Towing Capacity (lbs) |
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2021 GMC Terrain | 1,500 |
2021 GMC Acadia | 4,000 |
2021 GMC Yukon | 8,400 |
Source: https://www.gmc.com/suvs/terrain