How much does the 2021 GMC Canyon cost?

The 2021 GMC Canyon has a starting MSRP of $26,800, ranging up to $45,000 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes Elevation Standard from $26,800; Elevation from $30,300; AT4 from $38,400; Denali from $41,200. Live listings on OpenDealer currently start at $47,910.

What is the fuel economy of the 2021 GMC Canyon?

The 2021 GMC Canyon achieves up to 22 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much can the 2021 GMC Canyon tow?

The 2021 GMC Canyon has a maximum towing capacity of up to 7,700 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.

Is the 2021 GMC Canyon safe?

The 2021 GMC Canyon earned an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars in NHTSA crash testing.

How many trims does the 2021 GMC Canyon come in?

The 2021 GMC Canyon is available in 4 trims (14 total configurations) across Truck (Crew Cab) and Truck (Extended Cab) body styles with four wheel drive, rear wheel drive.

2021 GMC Canyon

4 trims · 14 configurations · Truck (Crew Cab), Truck (Extended Cab)

From live listings

$47,910

1 for sale · Starting MSRP $26,800 – $45,000

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NHTSA safety

★★★★☆

4 / 5 overall

Frontal (driver)★★★★☆

Frontal (passenger)★★★★☆

Side (driver)★★★★★

Side (passenger)★★★★★

Rollover★★★☆☆

Source: NHTSA

GMC Canyon for sale

1 live listing from $47,910 · median $47,910

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2024 GMC Canyon
Denali
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$47,910
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Pricing

How much should you pay for the GMC Canyon? Select a trim to update purchase and lease estimates, then shop live inventory.

MSRP by trim

Select a trim to update the payment estimates. MSRP is for each trim's base configuration and excludes destination, taxes, and options.

Purchase information

Based on Elevation Standard

Total price (Elevation Standard MSRP)

$26,800

Typical monthly

$531/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-11). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2021 GMC Canyon trims

Elevation Standard
3 configurations
MSRP
$26,800 – $32,200
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
19/25
Horsepower
200 hp
Torque
191 lb-ft
Engine
2.5L I4 gas
Seating
4
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
7,000 lbs
Elevation
4 configurations
MSRP
$30,300 – $37,900
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
19/25
Horsepower
200 hp
Torque
191 lb-ft
Engine
2.5L I4 gas
Seating
4
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
7,000 lbs
AT4
4 configurations
MSRP
$38,400 – $40,800
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
16/22
Horsepower
308 hp
Torque
275 lb-ft
Engine
3.6L V6 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
4WD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
7,600 lbs
Denali
3 configurations
MSRP
$41,200 – $45,000
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
18/25
Horsepower
308 hp
Torque
275 lb-ft
Engine
3.6L V6 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
7,600 lbs

Compare 2021 GMC Canyon trim specifications
Spec	Elevation Standard3 configurations	Elevation4 configurations	AT44 configurations	Denali3 configurations
MSRP	$26,800 – $32,200	$30,300 – $37,900	$38,400 – $40,800	$41,200 – $45,000
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	19/25	19/25	16/22	18/25
Horsepower	200 hp	200 hp	308 hp	308 hp
Torque	191 lb-ft	191 lb-ft	275 lb-ft	275 lb-ft
Engine	2.5L I4 gas	2.5L I4 gas	3.6L V6 gas	3.6L V6 gas
Seating	4	4	5	5
Drivetrain	RWD	RWD	4WD	RWD
Cargo (cu ft)	—	—	—	—
Max towing	7,000 lbs	7,000 lbs	7,600 lbs	7,600 lbs

Specifications shown for each trim’s base configuration; drivetrain, cab, and box options vary within a trim, and MSRP shows the full range. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Shown for each trim's base configuration. Drivetrain, cab, and box options within a trim can change dimensions, capacities, and fuel economy.

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: Elevation Standardgas
Elevationgas
AT4gas
Denaligas
Fuel type: Elevation Standardregular unleaded
Elevationregular unleaded
AT4regular unleaded
Denaliregular unleaded
Cylinders: Elevation StandardI4
ElevationI4
AT4V6
DenaliV6
Displacement: Elevation Standard2.5 L
Elevation2.5 L
AT43.6 L
Denali3.6 L
Horsepower: Elevation Standard200 hp
Elevation200 hp
AT4308 hp
Denali308 hp
Torque: Elevation Standard191 lb-ft
Elevation191 lb-ft
AT4275 lb-ft
Denali275 lb-ft
Transmission: Elevation Standard6-speed shiftable automatic
Elevation6-speed shiftable automatic
AT48-speed shiftable automatic
Denali8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain: Elevation Standardrear wheel drive
Elevationrear wheel drive
AT4four wheel drive
Denalirear wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: Elevation StandardTruck (Extended Cab)
ElevationTruck (Extended Cab)
AT4Truck (Crew Cab)
DenaliTruck (Crew Cab)
Doors: Elevation Standard4
Elevation4
AT44
Denali4
Seating: Elevation Standard4
Elevation4
AT45
Denali5
Length: Elevation Standard212.4 in
Elevation212.4 in
AT4212.4 in
Denali212.4 in
Width: Elevation Standard74.3 in
Elevation74.3 in
AT474.3 in
Denali74.3 in
Height: Elevation Standard70.4 in
Elevation70.3 in
AT470.6 in
Denali70.7 in
Wheelbase: Elevation Standard128.3 in
Elevation128.3 in
AT4128.3 in
Denali128.3 in
Ground clearance: Elevation Standard8.4 in
Elevation8.4 in
AT48.2 in
Denali8.3 in

Capacity & weight

Max towing: Elevation Standard7,000 lbs
Elevation7,000 lbs
AT47,600 lbs
Denali7,600 lbs
Max payload: Elevation Standard1,430 lbs
Elevation1,433 lbs
AT41,531 lbs
Denali1,522 lbs
Curb weight: Elevation Standard3,932 lbs
Elevation3,949 lbs
AT44,425 lbs
Denali4,216 lbs
Fuel tank: Elevation Standard21 gal
Elevation21 gal
AT421 gal
Denali21 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: Elevation Standard22
Elevation22
AT418
Denali21
City MPG: Elevation Standard19
Elevation19
AT416
Denali18
Highway MPG: Elevation Standard25
Elevation25
AT422
Denali25

Full specifications by trim
Spec	Elevation Standard	Elevation	AT4	Denali
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas	gas	gas
Fuel type	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded
Cylinders	I4	I4	V6	V6
Displacement	2.5 L	2.5 L	3.6 L	3.6 L
Horsepower	200 hp	200 hp	308 hp	308 hp
Torque	191 lb-ft	191 lb-ft	275 lb-ft	275 lb-ft
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive	four wheel drive	rear wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Truck (Extended Cab)	Truck (Extended Cab)	Truck (Crew Cab)	Truck (Crew Cab)
Doors	4	4	4	4
Seating	4	4	5	5
Length	212.4 in	212.4 in	212.4 in	212.4 in
Width	74.3 in	74.3 in	74.3 in	74.3 in
Height	70.4 in	70.3 in	70.6 in	70.7 in
Wheelbase	128.3 in	128.3 in	128.3 in	128.3 in
Ground clearance	8.4 in	8.4 in	8.2 in	8.3 in
Capacity & weight
Max towing	7,000 lbs	7,000 lbs	7,600 lbs	7,600 lbs
Max payload	1,430 lbs	1,433 lbs	1,531 lbs	1,522 lbs
Curb weight	3,932 lbs	3,949 lbs	4,425 lbs	4,216 lbs
Fuel tank	21 gal	21 gal	21 gal	21 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	22	22	18	21
City MPG	19	19	16	18
Highway MPG	25	25	22	25