The 2022 GMC Terrain receives a mid-cycle enhancement (MCE), otherwise known as an update or refresh, and represents the fifth model year of the second-generation crossover SUV.
Model Line
- Deletion of the base SL trim level (TXL26 SL FWD), making the SLE the new entry-level Terrain model
- Addition of new AT4 (TXC26 AT4 AWD 4SC) model
- Denali models will have late availability for the 2022 model year
Exterior
- New front end styling
- Deletion of High intensity discharge headlamps with C-shaped lighting
- Addition of LED signature Daytime Running Lamps, which are standard all equipment groups
- Deletion of three-bar grille (LPO-level item)
- New rear end styling
- Deletion of Black rear license plate applique (LPO-level item)
- Deletion of front and rear black fascia inserts (LPO-level item)
- Deletion of four exterior colors:
- Blue Emerald Metallic
- Graphite Gray Metallic
- Satin Steel Metallic
- Red Quartz Tintcoat
- Addition of three exterior colors:
- Desert Sand Metallic
- Exclusive to AT4 models
- Marine Metallic
- Cayenne Red Metallic
- Desert Sand Metallic
- Deletion of outside heated power-adjustable mirrors, manual-folding, LED turn signal indicators and auto-dimming
- Deletion of Chrome mirror caps
- Deletion of LED fog lamp kit (LPO-level item)
- Deletion of Black painted mirror caps (LPO-level item)
- Deletion of 18-inch x 7-inch machined aluminum wheels with Gray painted accents (RPO code: RV6)
- 18-inch x 7-inch Silver painted aluminum wheel (RSX) is no longer available on SLE models and is now standard on SLT models
- For the 2021 model year this wheel set was only available on SLE models, and was not offered for SLT models
- P225/60R18 all-season blackwall tires (RUB) are no longer available on SLE models
- Addition of 17-inch Gloss Black aluminum wheels (PJE) with 17-inch all-season tires (QEN), which are exclusive to AT4 models
Interior
- Small revisions to interior styling and materials, including all-new interior trims
- Addition of new Head Up Display (HUD) feature, available of SLT and AT4 models
- Deletion of Brandy with Jet Black interior color combination
- Driver seatback map pocket is no longer standard on SLE models, and remains standard on SLT and AT4 models
- For the 2021 model year, this feature was standard on all Terrain models
- Deletion of single-zone manual air conditioning
- For the 2021 model year, this feature was standard on SL and SLE Terrain models
- Addition of single-zone automatic air conditioning, which is standard on SLE
- Addition of urethane steering wheel, which is standard on SLE models
- The leather-wrapped 4-spoke steering wheel is no longer standard on SLE as it was for the 2021 model year
- Addition of Wireless Apple CarPlay/Wireless Android Auto, which is standard on all models
- Deletion of 8-inch diagonal GMC Infotainment System with Navigation
- Deletion of SiriusXM Radio delete
Mechanical
- Addition of engine auto stop-start defeat switch
Packages
- Deletion of Elevation Edition, which included:
- 19-inch gloss black aluminum wheels
- Darkened front grille
- Black roof side rails
- Black GMC center caps with black GMC lettering
- Black exterior accents
- Black mirror caps
- Back exterior badging
- For SLE models:
- Required Jet Black interior color
- Was available with these exterior colors:
- Graphite Gray Metallic
- Satin Steel Metallic
- Quicksilver Metallic
- Summit White
- Ebony Twilight Metallic
- Not available with Bright Accent Package (LPO-level item)
- For SLT models:
- Required Jet Black interior color
- Was available with these exterior colors:
- Graphite Gray Metallic
- Satin Steel Metallic
- Quicksilver Metallic
- Summit White
- Ebony Twilight Metallic
- Was not available with the following:
- Bright Accent Package
- Dark Accent Package
- For SLE models:
- Deletion of Dark Accent Package (LPO-level item), which was exclusive to SLT models and included:
- Three-bar grille with Black surround and Charcoal insert
- Black painted mirror caps
- Black rear license plate applique
- Front and rear Black fascia inserts
- Mosaic Black mirror caps on all exterior colors except Mosaic Black Metallic exterior color
- Mirror caps were already Black on this vehicle.
- Not available with Elevation Edition or Bright Accent Package
- Addition of Driver Tech Package, which includes:
- HD Surround Vision
- Head-Up Display
- Front and Rear Park Assist
- Front Park Assist is now included and only available with (BGP) Tech Package on SLT and AT4
The updates and changes described here are specific to the U.S. market and may be different for other markets.
Discussion
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