GMC to supply Canyon, Yukon, and Terrain AT4 fashions
GMC is increasing its off-road-oriented AT4 sub-brand to incorporate the Canyon mid-size pickup, Yukon full-size SUV, and Terrain compact SUV, the model revealed final week. With the transfer, an AT4 trim will probably be provided for each mannequin in GMC’s lineup.
AT4 was launched in 2018 on the 2019 Sierra 1500, and is presently increasing to the 2020 Sierra HD and 2020 Acadia mid-size crossover SUV, which is able to go on sale this 12 months.
Philip Brook, vp of GMC and Buick advertising and marketing, stated demand for AT4 on the Sierra HD pickup has gone higher than deliberate and demand presently exceeds provide.
The Canyon AT4 is scheduled to reach in early 2020. GMC hasn’t introduced when the Terrain and Yukon AT4 fashions will arrive, although Brook stated the trim stage will come “within the not-too-distant future.”
2020 GMC Sierra 2500HD AT4
AT4 tools sometimes contains skid plates, Rancho shocks, knobby tires, and distinctive inside trim. Nonetheless, AT4 can be an upscale trim stage that slots in just under the high-end Denali trim, and which means AT4 fashions have plenty of customary tools.
The Canyon may provide much more off-road options, nevertheless, if GMC decides to base it on the Chevrolet Colorado ZR2, which has a sophisticated off-road suspension.
GMC views AT4 as a blossoming second sub-brand alongside the strains of Denali, with the 2 sub-brands providing truck and SUV consumers a two-pronged method to luxurious. AT4 fashions are for consumers who need off-road elements to go together with the various options and facilities that GMC provides, whereas Denali fashions characteristic chrome and particular trim to take an city method.
GMC’s Denali sub-brand has carried out wonders for the truck and SUV maker’s backside line. A 3rd of all GMCs bought are top-end Denalis. If seen as its personal model, Denali has a mean transaction worth of $54,273, just under Mercedes-Benz’s $57,329 and above Jaguar, BMW, Audi, and Lincoln, in line with GMC.
