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GMC Canyon

Price $24,045 – $36,670
Fuel consumption 7.8 – 13.8 L/100km
The Car Guide rating N/A
The twin brother of the Chevrolet Colorado, the GMC Canyon comes factory standard with RWD, but it can also be ordered as a 4x4 version. Three different engines are offered, including a 2.9L inline 4-cylinder, a 3.7L inline 5-cylinder and a 5.3L V8 that produce 185, 242 and 300 hp, respectively. For the transmission, buyers have the choice between a 5-speed manual and a 4-speed automatic.
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Top 10Top 10 Least Reliable 2025 Models According to Consumer Reports
Have you seen the rankings of the best auto brands and models for predicted reliability that U.S. magazine Consumer Reports published this week? Subaru leads the industry for 2025, and 8 of the 10 most reliable brands are from either Japan or South Korea. But what about the least reliable?
Top 10Top 10 Best Pickups for Towing
Need a vehicle to tow a big trailer or boat, or maybe do serious work around the house, the farm or the jobsite? A full-size pickup is the most logical option, but not all of them are created equal, of course. Below are the top 10 trucks with the highest …
First Drives2023 GMC Canyon: A Workman’s Truck No More
Following the redesigned Chevrolet Colorado , it’s now the next-generation 2023 GMC Canyon ’s time to shine. The midsize pickup twins from GM continue to share a number of components, but you must know that GMC is using a slightly different strategy than Chevy. Whereas the Colorado can be had …
Pre-owned vehicles2015-2022 GMC Canyon: What Should You Know Before Buying?
GMC recently unveiled the next-generation 2023 Canyon, which reaches unprecedented levels of capability and performance with its AT4X trim. The model is still follows the Chevrolet Colorado closely, and is sure to put up a good fight against the Ford Ranger , also redesigned for 2023. If you are not …
Spotlight onThe 2023 GMC Canyon Will be Unveiled this Week
The 2023 Chevrolet Colorado was just unveiled last week, and this week it’s time for its GMC counterpart, the new Canyon , to see the light of day. And The Car Guide will be on site to gather all the details and exclusive content about this revamped midsize pickup. The …

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NewsThe Best Compact and Midsize Pickups in 2024
Trucks rule, but not everyone needs or can afford to buy a full-size model. Compact and midsize pickups are the next best thing for a lot of people. Which ones should Canadian drivers put at the top of their shopping list? The team at The Car Guide has analyzed all …
NewsPopular SUVs, Trucks Affected by Auto Workers’ Strike in the U.S.
Unlike in 2020, Detroit’s Big Three was unable to reach a deal with the United Auto Workers (UAW) before their collective bargaining agreements expired, so a strike was launched last night at three vehicle assembly plants across the U.S. In the previous couple of days, Ford had made what it …
NewsCanadian Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over GM’s 8-Speed Transmission
A class action lawsuit against General Motors of Canada has been filed in the Court of King's Bench for Saskatchewan on behalf of anyone who purchased or leased a new or used GM vehicle equipped with an eight-speed automatic transmission. Similar class actions exist in the U.S., some dating back …
NewsGMC Unveils 2023 Canyon With New AT4X Model
Things are getting hot right now in the mid-size pickup segment. Last week, we covered the unveiling of the 2023 Chevrolet Colorado , which came with new styling, a new engine with several power levels and a revamped cabin. Its GMC counterpart, the Canyon, followed this week with a similar …
NewsGMC Gives the Canyon an AT4X variant
Car manufacturers are multiplying “rugged” variants throughout their lineups. And GMC has recently unveiled an AT4X variant of the Sierra 1500, a more hardcore version of the already tough-looking AT4 that aims to satisfy the needs of more serious off-road drivers. GMC announced today that its mid-size Canyon pickup would …
NewsThe Car Guide's Best Buys for 2022: Honda Ridgeline
Every year, The Car Guide unveils a list of Best Buys covering all the different vehicle categories in the industry. Small and midsize pickups are hot commodities right now after being neglected for much of the past decade. They appeal to many customers who don’t need full-size trucks. Winner Once …
NewsChip Shortage Prompts GM to Delete Heated Seats and Steering Wheels
UPDATED 11/222021--GM has changed course and now says that dealers will be able to retrofit heated and ventilated seats in mid-2022, at GM's expense. It will discount vehicles missing heated or ventilated seats by $50. However, heated steering wheels cannot be retrofitted, so vehicles missing that feature will still be …

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Review: 2016 GMC Canyon Diesel
The 2016 GMC Canyon Diesel, a truck that, according to Motoring TV's Howard Elmer, puts the Canadian market on par with the rest of the truck world. Why? Well it's simple. "While this combination of small diesel in a midsize truck is new in North America," Elmer says, "It's what …
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Review: 2015 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon
When General Motors, Ford and Chrysler jumped ship on the midsize pickup segment a few short years ago, they left Nissan and Toyota to fight over nearly 300,000 annual sales. It didn't take the folks at GM long to see the error in their ways, however. The result? The 2015 …