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GMC Canyon vs Mazda B2300

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2026 GMC Canyon

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2009 Mazda B2300

Overview

SpecGMC CanyonElevationMazda B2300B2300
Selected trimElevationB2300
Body styleTruck (Crew Cab)Truck (Regular Cab)
Drivetrainrear wheel driverear wheel drive
Fuel typeregular unleadedregular unleaded
Transmission8-speed shiftable automatic5-speed manual
Engine typegasgas
Model year20262009

Pricing & market

SpecGMC CanyonElevationMazda B2300B2300
MSRP$38,900$16,060 (best)
Lowest listing price$16,988 (best)
Median listing price$44,683 (best)
Highest listing price$61,439 (best)
For sale now121 (best)0

Fuel economy & range

SpecGMC CanyonElevationMazda B2300B2300
Combined MPG20 MPG23 MPG (best)
City MPG19 MPG21 MPG (best)
Highway MPG23 MPG26 MPG (best)
Fuel tank21.4 gal (best)16.5 gal

Performance

SpecGMC CanyonElevationMazda B2300B2300
Horsepower310 hp (best)143 hp
Torque430 lb-ft (best)154 lb-ft
Engine size2.7 L (best)2.3 L
CylindersI4I4

Size & capability

SpecGMC CanyonElevationMazda B2300B2300
Seating5 seats (best)3 seats
Doors4 (best)2
Towing capacity7,700 lbs (best)2,260 lbs
Payload1,670 lbs (best)1,200 lbs
Curb weight4,410 lbs2,999 lbs (best)
Ground clearance9.6 in (best)6.7 in
Wheelbase131 in (best)111.6 in
Length213.2 in (best)187.5 in
Width72.4 in (best)69.4 in
Height79.8 in (best)64.9 in

Safety & recalls

SpecGMC CanyonElevationMazda B2300B2300
NHTSA overall4 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (driver)4 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (passenger)4 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (driver)3 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side pole5 / 5 ★ (best)
Rollover3 / 5 ★ (best)
Open recalls (YMM scope)2None reported (best)

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimGMC CanyonMazda B2300
1

Elevation

$38,900 MSRP(Currently comparing)

B2300

$16,060 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

Elevation

$42,200 MSRP

3

AT4

$45,400 MSRP

4

Denali

$53,000 MSRP

5

AT4X

$57,200 MSRP

Live inventory

GMC Canyon vs Mazda B2300 FAQ

Which is better: 2026 GMC Canyon or 2009 Mazda B2300?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2026 GMC Canyon vs 2009 Mazda B2300 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2026 GMC Canyon or 2009 Mazda B2300?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2009 Mazda B2300 starts lower at $16,060. Live GMC Canyon listings start at $16,988.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2026 GMC Canyon or 2009 Mazda B2300?
The 2009 Mazda B2300 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (16,060).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2026 GMC Canyon or 2009 Mazda B2300?
The 2009 Mazda B2300 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (23).
Which has better horsepower: 2026 GMC Canyon or 2009 Mazda B2300?
The 2026 GMC Canyon leads on horsepower in this comparison (310).
Which has better seats: 2026 GMC Canyon or 2009 Mazda B2300?
The 2026 GMC Canyon leads on seats in this comparison (5).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2026 GMC Canyon or 2009 Mazda B2300?
The 2026 GMC Canyon leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (7,700).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2026 GMC Canyon vs 2009 Mazda B2300?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: GMC Canyon (4/5 NHTSA overall).