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GMC Canyon
2021 GMC Canyon
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$26,400
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.5
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2011 Ram Dakota
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$23,210
Starting Price (MSRP)
N/A
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Overview

Engine
2.5L Inline-4 Gas
3.6L V6 (+$1,485)
Engine
3.7L V6 Gas
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
8-Speed Automatic (Optional)
Transmission
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 19 MPG
Hwy: 25 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 15 MPG
Hwy: 20 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
21 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
22 gallons
Seating Capacity
4 seater
Seating Capacity
4 seater

Photos

GMC Canyon
Dashboard
27
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2011 Ram Dakota Rear Angle View
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17
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
2.5L Inline-4 Gas
3.6L V6 (+$1,485)
3.7L V6 Gas
Horsepower
200 hp @ 6300 rpm
210 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque
191 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm
235 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
8-Speed Automatic (Optional)
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Maximum Towing Capacity
7,000 lbs
N/A

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
22 MPG
17 MPG
City
19 MPG
15 MPG
Highway
25 MPG
20 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
8.1 Tons/yr
11.0 Tons/yr
EPA rating
N/A
2

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
21 gallons
22 gallons
Cruising Range City
399 miles
330 miles
Cruising Range Highway
525 miles
440 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
212.4 in
N/A
Height
70.4 in
68.6 in
Max Width
74.3 in
71.7 in
Wheelbase
128.3 in
131.3 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
4 seater
4 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
45 in
41.9 in
Front Seat Headroom
41.4 in
39.6 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
57.5 in
57.7 in
Front Seat Hip Room
55 in
54.9 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
28.6 in
32.1 in
Rear Seat Headroom
36.7 in
36.5 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
57.3 in
57.4 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
52.2 in
56.9 in

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Electric Rack & Pinion
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter
41.3 ft
44 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Steel Wheels
Front Wheel Size
18" x 8.5"
16" x 7.0"
Rear Wheel Size
18" x 8.5"
16" x 7.0"

Tires

Front Tire
265/60R18
P245/70R16
Rear Tire
265/60R18
P245/70R16
Spare Tire
T175/90D18
Full-Size

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

N/A
  • Bright Silver Metallic
  • Bright White
  • Brilliant Black Crystal Pearl
  • Mineral Gray Metallic

Optional Exterior Colors

N/A
  • Deep Cherry Red Crystal Pearl
  • Deep Water Blue Pearl

Standard Interior Materials

  • Jet Black/Dark Ash, Cloth seat trim
  • Jet Black/Dark Ash, Vinyl seat trim
N/A

Features and Options

Infotainment

Satellite Radio
Standard
Not Available
WiFi Hotspot
Optional
Not Available
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Not Available
Standard
Cloth Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Seats
Standard
Standard
Premium Synthetic Seats
Standard
Standard
Vinyl Seats
Standard
Standard

Comfort

A/C
Standard
Standard
Cruise Control
Optional
Not Available
Keyless Entry
Optional
Not Available
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Not Available
Telematics
Standard
Not Available

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Not Available
Rear Parking Aid
Optional
Not Available
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Not Available
Traction Control
Standard
Not Available

US NHTSA crash test result

Overall Rating
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
Side Crash Rating
Rollover Rating

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
Corrosion
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
5 Years / 100,000 Miles
Drivetrain Note
Qualified Fleet Purchases: 5 Years/100,000 Miles
N/A
Drivetrain
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
5 Years / 100,000 Miles
Maintenance Note
1 Year/1 Visit
N/A
Roadside Assistance Note
Qualified Fleet Purchases: 5 Years/100,000 Miles
N/A
Roadside Assistance
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
Rust-Through
6 Years / 100,000 Miles
N/A
Warranty Note
Preliminary 2021 Warranty
N/A
Emissions
N/A
2 Years / 24,000 Miles
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