GMC Terrain Maintenance Costs
A GMC Terrain will cost about $8,103 for maintenance and repairs during its first 10 years of service.
This beats the industry average for popular SUV models by $105. There is also a 23.55% chance that a Terrain will require a major repair during that time. This is 1.04% better than similar vehicles in this segment. The chart below illustrates how these costs and repair probabilities will increase over time.
An extended warranty is recommended.
$2,543
Cost of maintenance/repair in the first five years.
This is less than the industry average for popular SUV models by $8,104.
6%
Chance that this car will need a major repair in its first five years.
This is 24% better than similar vehicles in this segment.
Warranty Score:
GMC Terrain

A higher score reflects a more reliable car, meaning the likelihood and cost of repairs is lower. An extended warranty is optional but recommended.
This value is determined by the cost of maintenance and the likelihood of repair values.
Get QuoteGMC Terrain Maintenance Costs
Year | Major Repair Probability | Annual Costs |
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1 | 2.33% | $328 |
2 | 3.83% | $380 |
3 | 4.34% | $480 |
4 | 7.68% | $613 |
5 | 11.01% | $741 |
6 | 12.45% | $971 |
7 | 13.35% | $1,075 |
8 | 17.61% | $1,126 |
9 | 19.09% | $1,172 |
10 | 23.55% | $1,217 |
11 | 35.32% | $1,300 |
12 | 43.94% | $1,418 |
GMC Terrain Maintenance Schedule
Mileage | Recommended Maintenance |
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7,500 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter, Lubricate Doors |
15,000 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter, Lubricate Doors |
22,500 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter, Lubricate Doors |
25,000 | Cabin Replace Air Filter |
30,000 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter, Lubricate Doors |
37,500 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter, Lubricate Doors |
45,000 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter, Lubricate Doors |
50,000 | Replace Air Filter, Cabin Replace Air Filter |
52,500 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter, Lubricate Doors |
60,000 | Replace Air Filter, Rotate Tires, Lubricate Doors, Change Oil and Filter |
67,500 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter, Lubricate Doors |
75,000 | Rotate Tires, Lubricate Doors, Change Oil and Filter, Cabin Replace Air Filter |
82,500 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter, Lubricate Doors |
90,000 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter, Lubricate Doors |
97,500 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter, Lubricate Doors |
100,000 | Replace Air Filter, Spark Plugs Replacement, Transfer Case Fluid Replacement, Transmission Fluid Service, Cabin Replace Air Filter |
105,000 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter, Lubricate Doors |
112,500 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter, Lubricate Doors |
120,000 | Replace Air Filter, Rotate Tires, Lubricate Doors, Change Oil and Filter |
125,000 | Cabin Replace Air Filter |
127,500 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter, Lubricate Doors |
135,000 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter, Lubricate Doors |
142,500 | Rotate Tires, Change Oil and Filter, Lubricate Doors |
150,000 | Replace Air Filter, Rotate Tires, Cooling System Flush, Lubricate Doors, Change Oil and Filter, Cabin Replace Air Filter |
What About GMC Terrain Insurance Costs?
The average cost to insure a GMC Terrain is about $1,984 per year. This adds up to around $9,920 after 5 years of vehicle ownership. Unlike regular maintenance, this expense can often be lowered by shopping around for lower insurance premiums. Comparing quotes will ensure that you are not overpaying if you already own a GMC Terrain. Or, if you are just researching, then it would be money-wise to know this cost before buying. Try our Competitive Quote Tool or the form below to get free quotes. Advertising Disclosure
GMC Terrain Maintenance Rankings
We've ranked over 300 models from best to worst for Maintenance. See where the GMC Terrain ranks for Maintenance compared to other vehicles. Also check out how the Terrain stacks up in our rankings for Depreciation, Insurance and Overall Costs.
Other GMC Terrain Costs of Ownership
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