The world of the compact crossovers is getting more and more exciting. Literally, every established carmaker is offering at least one small crossover SUV. While there are different types of models, such as those for the families, the most popular are the ones with high performances. The forthcoming 2020 GMC Terrain Denali is one of those “hot” models on the market. Base Terrain is a completely different story, but famous Denali trim is giving this crossover a new meaning.
The 2020 GMC Terrain Denali will hit the dealerships next year and this time it will arrive with several updates. Exterior will gain new colors and some features will be slightly enlarged. From the inside, the cabin will suffer further changes and upgrades. The engine will remain, at least for 2020. However, hybrid rumors could become the truth in the near future.
2020 GMC Terrain Denali Looks More Hotter and Meaner
Unlike the base model, the 2020 GMC Terrain Denali will look much more attractive. The exterior looks extremely sporty and modern. The base model will host more upgrades than the Denali trim. Whatsoever, Denali models are offering most of the features as standard so the changes aren’t significant as you might be expected.
The 2020 model will gain new exterior paints and it will sport more chrome and black trims. The front grille will look bolder than before and the headlights are slightly repositioned. The rest of the exterior will stay intact and this small crossover will continue to ride on a D2 platform.
2020 GMC Terrain Denali Cabin Offers Plenty Of Modern Features
The interior of the all-new 2020 GMC Terrain Denali will look amazing. The functional cabin has so much to offer. Front passengers will enjoy in ample headroom and legroom while the rear seats are offering solid space. Cargo area is rated at 29.6 cubic feet and folding the seats is opening up to 63.3 cubic feet.
The interior design is fascinating, there is plenty of modern features which includes two displays. Leather seats are standard and there will be two interior schemes in the offer. The jet Black scheme is for those who are fans of a darker interior. On the other hand, Taupe/Light Platinum is a gray/white scheme that comes with no additional cost.
2020 GMC Terrain Denali Powertrain
The base Terrain model comes with a 1.5-liter four-cylinder engine that is producing 170 hp. On the other hand, the 2020 GMC Terrain Denali will offer a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder drivetrain. This unit is producing up to 252 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque. It will deploy an 8-speed automatic transmission and the front-wheel-drive will be standard.
Fuel Economy and Towing Capacity
Fuel economy is rated at 22 mpg in the city and 28 mpg on the highway. Loading the optional all-wheel-drive setup lowers the fuel economy at 21/26 mpg. Thanks to the turbo engine, new Terrain Denali can tow up to 3,500 pounds.
2020 GMC Terrain Denali Price and Release Date
The 2020 GMC Terrain Denali will cost around $40,000. On the other hand, the base Terrain model starts at $26,000 so the price difference is significant. However, Denali is a luxury trim with premium features and amazing driving experience. This compact crossover will hit the markets in the first quarter of 2020.