2024 GMC Canyon Specs & Performance Overview

With a balance of size and capability, midsize pickups are popular among city dwellers around Phoenix and enthusiasts who haul their outdoor toys beyond the Surprise area. The 2024 GMC Canyon offers the performance you’re looking for. Ready to learn more about the 2024 GMC Canyon engine performance? Explore the 2024 GMC Canyon engine specs and capabilities in this overview from the team at Liberty GMC, Inc. in Peoria!

After you finish reading this overview, you can continue your research online and check out the 2024 GMC Canyon trim levels that are available, as well as some of the exterior and interior features you can expect! 

2024 GMC Canyon Engine Specs

The 2024 GMC Canyon is powered by a 2.7L TurboMax™ engine at all trim levels. Combined with a standard eight-speed transmission, the 2024 GMC Canyon delivers the following output: 

• Maximum of 310 hp
• Best-In-Class 430 lb-ft of torque

Do you hear the roads of Glendale calling? Not so fast! Keep reading to learn about the GMC Canyon towing capacity next. 

2024 GMC Canyon Towing Capacity

Depending on which GMC Canyon trim you choose, the upper limit on towing capacity changes. Here’s a breakdown of the GMC Canyon towing capacity by trim:

• Elevation (both 2WD and 4WD), AT4, & Denali: 7,700 pounds maximum
• AT4X: 6,000 pounds maximum

2024 GMC Canyon Off-Road Capabilities

When considering the GMC Canyon’s off-road abilities, the AT4X immediately comes to mind. With standard features like off-road rocker protectors, hill descent control, off-road suspension with a three-inch factory lift, and a driver-selectable full-locking front and rear differential, you’re certain to be in control on any terrain you’ll find near Tempe. 

You can even add the AEV® Edition package and further transform the AT4X into an off-roading juggernaut! Here are some upgrades you can expect with the AEV® Edition AT4X:

• AEV® underbody skid plate protection (chassis, transfer case, fuel tank, and rear differential skid plates)
• 17-inch Bedrock Capable Wheels with Laser Etching and AEV Center Cap
• Power Distribution Box
• AEV® Stamped-steel front bumper
• AEV® Stamped-steel rear bumper with heavy-duty casts recovery points

2024 GMC Canyon MPG

Here’s a quick breakdown of the 2024 GMC Canyon mpg ratings by trim so you know how often you’ll need to refuel when traveling through Phoenix. All trim levels have the same 21.4-gallon fuel tank capacity:

• Elevation (2WD): 19 city / 23 highway mpg
• Elevation (4WD), AT4, Denali: 18 city / 22 highway mpg
• AT4X 4WD: 17 city / 17 highway mpg
• AT4X AEV 4WD: 16 city / 16 highway mpg

Test-Drive a New 2024 GMC Canyon with Liberty GMC, Inc.

Now that you know more about the 2024 GMC Canyon engine specs, it’s time to explore this midsize pickup in person. Contact us today to schedule your test drive of a new GMC Canyon at Liberty GMC, Inc. Our team will go over all of the trim levels and options to ensure you find the best configuration for your needs and budget. Use our online tools to apply for financing and see how much you can save with our new vehicle specials.