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On this episode, we cover the 2025 GMC Terrain. Our experts discuss the redesigned compact SUV, its updated, truck-like styling, the new portrait-oriented infotainment system, and share driving impressions. We also debate whether GM is doing enough to stay competitive in the class and how the Terrain differs from mainstream vehicles offered by its sister company, Chevrolet. Plus, we answer audience questions about car buying tactics and faulty Honda Pilot transmissions.
Test results here: https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT
Exclusive CR discount for Talking Cars viewers: https://www.cr.org/jointalkingcars?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT
SHOW NOTES:
0:00: Intro
0:15: 2025 GMC Terrain overview
1:30: First Impressions
4:27: The difference between GMC and Chevy
6:27: Driving Impressions
11:53: Which compact SUV would we buy?
18:14: Question #1: What should I be asking/doing to lower the purchase price of a new car?
27:52: Question #2: How does variable cylinder management work, and are they harmful to transmissions?
By Consumer Reports4
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On this episode, we cover the 2025 GMC Terrain. Our experts discuss the redesigned compact SUV, its updated, truck-like styling, the new portrait-oriented infotainment system, and share driving impressions. We also debate whether GM is doing enough to stay competitive in the class and how the Terrain differs from mainstream vehicles offered by its sister company, Chevrolet. Plus, we answer audience questions about car buying tactics and faulty Honda Pilot transmissions.
Test results here: https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT
Exclusive CR discount for Talking Cars viewers: https://www.cr.org/jointalkingcars?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT
SHOW NOTES:
0:00: Intro
0:15: 2025 GMC Terrain overview
1:30: First Impressions
4:27: The difference between GMC and Chevy
6:27: Driving Impressions
11:53: Which compact SUV would we buy?
18:14: Question #1: What should I be asking/doing to lower the purchase price of a new car?
27:52: Question #2: How does variable cylinder management work, and are they harmful to transmissions?

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