2016 GMC Terrain SLT

The 2016 GMC Terrain SLT with the 3.6L V6 is positioned as the upper-midline compact crossover in the Terrain lineup, pairing a 301 hp, 272 lb·ft V6 with a smooth six-speed automatic transmission. Front-wheel drive is standard; all-wheel drive is available from the factory. The V6 provides stronger acceleration and higher towing capacity than the four-cylinder option, while the Terrain’s unibody construction and tuned suspension prioritize a comfortable, controlled ride for everyday driving.

Performance and chassis
- 3.6L V6 engine, 301 horsepower and 272 lb·ft of torque, mated to a six-speed automatic transmission for responsive throttle response and gear selection.
- Front-wheel drive standard; factory-installed all-wheel drive available for improved traction in adverse weather.
- Independent suspension and electric power steering designed for a balance of comfort and composure; anti-lock braking system (ABS) with electronic stability control and traction control are standard.

Exterior
- Bodywork with clean, contemporary styling and chrome accents characteristic of the SLT trim.
- Factory alloy wheels (trim-appropriate size) with all-season tires.
- Power-adjustable side mirrors, heated on many SLT configurations, and integrated turn indicators where equipped.
- Front fog lamps and projector-style headlamps provide improved visibility; rear combination lamps include standard illumination and reflectors.
- Roof rails for additional cargo carrying capability and a rear liftgate for access to the cargo area.

Interior and seating
- Leather-appointed seating surfaces standard on SLT, with contrast stitching and trim embellishments.
- Heated front seats for driver and front passenger; power adjustment for the driver’s seat with lumbar support to enhance comfort on long drives.
- 60/40 split-folding rear seatbacks to expand cargo flexibility while maintaining passenger accommodation.
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel with audio and phone controls for convenient operation.

Climate and convenience
- Dual-zone automatic climate control to maintain separate comfort settings for driver and front passenger.
- Power windows and door locks, remote keyless entry, and an illuminated entry system.
- Useful storage compartments, cupholders, and cargo tie-downs in the rear cargo area.

Infotainment and connectivity
- GMC’s IntelliLink infotainment system with a touchscreen interface, Bluetooth hands-free calling and audio streaming, USB and auxiliary inputs for device integration.
- AM/FM stereo with available satellite radio capability; steering wheel-mounted audio controls and voice recognition for hands-free operation.
- Available factory options include navigation and a premium Bose® audio upgrade, as well as GM connectivity features such as OnStar and available in-vehicle Wi-Fi hotspot where equipped.

Safety and driver aids
- Full complement of airbags including front and side-impact airbags and side curtain airbags for front and rear outboard occupants.
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), traction control, and stability control as standard equipment.
- Backup camera is available on many factory configurations; additional driver assistance features were offered as options or as part of available packages.

Factory options and packages
- The SLT trim allows several factory options and packages such as all-wheel drive, upgraded audio, navigation, sunroof/moonroof, and towing packages. Specific standard and optional equipment can vary by production date and regional specification, so factory-installed features should be confirmed from the vehicle’s build sheet or window sticker for exact details.

Overall, the 2016 Terrain SLT with the 3.6L V6 provides a well-equipped interior, a strong V6 powertrain, and a range of comfort and connectivity features that reflect its SLT trim positioning.