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2006 HIGHLIGHTS
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Buying a 2006 GMC Canyon?
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Trim Levels
ALL 2006 GMC CANYON TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work TruckTop Rated | Truck (Regular Cab) | 2.8L | 20 | 175 | 3 | $14,730 | MyCar Score™66.7 | Look Up VIN |
| SL | Truck (Regular Cab) | 2.8L | 20 | 175 | 3 | $15,330 | MyCar Score™66.6 | Look Up VIN |
| SLE | Truck (Regular Cab) | 2.8L | 20 | 175 | 2 | $16,010 | MyCar Score™66.5 | Look Up VIN |
| Work Truck | Truck (Extended Cab) | 2.8L | 20 | 175 | 3 | $17,330 | MyCar Score™66 | Look Up VIN |
| SL | Truck (Extended Cab) | 2.8L | 20 | 175 | 3 | $17,660 | MyCar Score™66 | Look Up VIN |
| SLE | Truck (Extended Cab) | 2.8L | 20 | 175 | 4 | $18,610 | MyCar Score™65.8 | Look Up VIN |
| SLE | Truck (Crew Cab) | 2.8L | 21 | 175 | 5 | $20,655 | MyCar Score™65.4 | Look Up VIN |
| Work Truck | Truck (Regular Cab) | 2.8L | 18 | 175 | 3 | $18,330 | MyCar Score™65.1 | Look Up VIN |
| SL | Truck (Regular Cab) | 2.8L | 18 | 175 | 3 | $18,740 | MyCar Score™65 | Look Up VIN |
| SLE | Truck (Regular Cab) | 2.8L | 18 | 175 | 2 | $19,460 | MyCar Score™64.9 | Look Up VIN |
| Work Truck | Truck (Extended Cab) | 2.8L | 18 | 175 | 3 | $20,530 | MyCar Score™64.5 | Look Up VIN |
| SL | Truck (Extended Cab) | 2.8L | 18 | 175 | 3 | $20,940 | MyCar Score™64.4 | Look Up VIN |
| SLE | Truck (Extended Cab) | 2.8L | 18 | 175 | 4 | $21,660 | MyCar Score™64.3 | Look Up VIN |
| SLE | Truck (Crew Cab) | 2.8L | 18 | 175 | 5 | $23,205 | MyCar Score™63.8 | Look Up VIN |
Work Truck
Top RatedBody
Truck (Regular Cab)
MPG
20
HP
175
Seats
3
MSRP
$14,730
Drive
rear wheel drive
SL
Body
Truck (Regular Cab)
MPG
20
HP
175
Seats
3
MSRP
$15,330
Drive
rear wheel drive
SLE
Body
Truck (Regular Cab)
MPG
20
HP
175
Seats
2
MSRP
$16,010
Drive
rear wheel drive
Work Truck
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
MPG
20
HP
175
Seats
3
MSRP
$17,330
Drive
rear wheel drive
SL
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
MPG
20
HP
175
Seats
3
MSRP
$17,660
Drive
rear wheel drive
SLE
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
MPG
20
HP
175
Seats
4
MSRP
$18,610
Drive
rear wheel drive
SLE
Body
Truck (Crew Cab)
MPG
21
HP
175
Seats
5
MSRP
$20,655
Drive
rear wheel drive
Work Truck
Body
Truck (Regular Cab)
MPG
18
HP
175
Seats
3
MSRP
$18,330
Drive
four wheel drive
SL
Body
Truck (Regular Cab)
MPG
18
HP
175
Seats
3
MSRP
$18,740
Drive
four wheel drive
SLE
Body
Truck (Regular Cab)
MPG
18
HP
175
Seats
2
MSRP
$19,460
Drive
four wheel drive
Work Truck
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
MPG
18
HP
175
Seats
3
MSRP
$20,530
Drive
four wheel drive
SL
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
MPG
18
HP
175
Seats
3
MSRP
$20,940
Drive
four wheel drive
SLE
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
MPG
18
HP
175
Seats
4
MSRP
$21,660
Drive
four wheel drive
SLE
Body
Truck (Crew Cab)
MPG
18
HP
175
Seats
5
MSRP
$23,205
Drive
four wheel drive
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Truck (Regular Cab), Truck (Extended Cab), Truck (Crew Cab)
MPG Range
18–21 MPG
HP Range
175 HP
Seating
Up to 3
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
rear wheel drive
Towing
4,000 lbs
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2006 Canyon trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
192.4 in
Width
67.6 in
Height
65.5 in
Wheelbase
111.3 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
39.6 in
Front Legroom
42.2 in
Cargo & Capacity
Towing
4,000 lbs
Curb Weight
3,303 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
2006 GMC Canyon 4-DR.
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAFrontal Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Pole
Not tested by NHTSARollover
★★★★☆(4/5)Open Recalls
4 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Warranty Coverage
Basic Coverage
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Drivetrain
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Roadside Assistance
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Car Seat Usability
Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →
LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
✓ LATCH anchors required
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Common Questions
2006 GMC CANYON FAQ
How many recalls does a 2006 GMC Canyon have?▾
The 2006 GMC Canyon has 4 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 2006 GMC Canyon?▾
The 2006 GMC Canyon gets 18–21 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 2006 GMC Canyon trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Work Truck trim scores highest at 66.7 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2006 GMC Canyon a good used car?▾
The 2006 GMC Canyon has an average MyCar Score™ of 65 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.
How much does a 2006 GMC Canyon cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2006 GMC Canyon ranged from $14,730 to $23,205. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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