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2026 GMC CANYON

8 trims available · 17–20 MPG · 310 HP

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2026 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

Elevation

$38,900 MSRP

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Best Fuel Economy

Elevation

20 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

Elevation

310 HP

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Trim Levels

ALL 2026 GMC CANYON TRIMS

Elevation

Top Rated
MyCar Score™72.5

Body

Pickup

Drive

4x2

AT4X

MyCar Score™72.5

Body

Pickup

Drive

4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4

Denali

MyCar Score™72.5

Body

Pickup

Drive

4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4

Elevation

MyCar Score™69

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

20

HP

310

Seats

5

MSRP

$38,900

Drive

rear wheel drive

Elevation

MyCar Score™68

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

19

HP

310

Seats

5

MSRP

$42,200

Drive

four wheel drive

AT4

MyCar Score™67.9

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

19

HP

310

Seats

5

MSRP

$45,400

Drive

four wheel drive

Denali

MyCar Score™67.7

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

19

HP

310

Seats

5

MSRP

$53,000

Drive

four wheel drive

AT4X

MyCar Score™67

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

17

HP

310

Seats

5

MSRP

$57,200

Drive

four wheel drive

At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Pickup, Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG Range

17–20 MPG

HP Range

310 HP

Fuel Type

Gasoline

Drive Type

4x2

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2026 GMC CANYON PU/CC N/A 4WD

NHTSA Overall

★★★★(4/5)

Frontal Crash

★★★★(4/5)

Side Crash

★★★★★(5/5)

Side Pole

★★★★★(5/5)

Rollover

★★★☆☆(3/5)

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

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

    Common Questions

    2026 GMC CANYON FAQ

    How many recalls does a 2026 GMC Canyon have?

    NHTSA recall data for the 2026 GMC Canyon is being updated. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

    What is the fuel economy of a 2026 GMC Canyon?

    The 2026 GMC Canyon gets 17–20 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

    What is the best 2026 GMC Canyon trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Elevation trim scores highest at 72.5 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 2026 GMC Canyon a good used car?

    The 2026 GMC Canyon has an average MyCar Score™ of 70 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 2026 GMC Canyon cost used?

    New MSRP for the 2026 GMC Canyon ranged from $38,900 to $57,200. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition. Run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.