Will my mom be able to drive a GMC Terrain for a while or will it need repairs often? I want to buy a car for her, but I don’t want to give her a vehicle that breaks down all the time.
has a decent reliability rating, but it still ranks pretty low for reliability when compared to other compact SUVs on the market.
However, that doesn’t necessarily make the GMC Terrain a poor choice for your mom’s next car. It does have average ownership costs, so she won’t have to pay a ton of money for repairs. It can also last for 300,000 miles or more if properly maintained, so it will last for a long time!
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