2025 GMC Canyon Off-Road

How Much Can the GMC Canyon Tow?

If you’re in the market for a truck that combines strength and sophistication, the GMC Canyon should be at the top of your list. But how much can a GMC Canyon tow? The team at Robert Basil Buick GMC has all the details on the GMC Canyon towing capacity in the guide below.

 

 

What is the 2025 GMC Canyon Towing Capacity?

Whether you plan to use your truck for recreation or at your Buffalo job site, understanding the 2025 GMC Canyon towing capacity is crucial. So, how much can the 2025 GMC Canyon tow? When properly equipped, the 2025 GMC Canyon can tow a maximum of 7,700 pounds.

It’s important to remember that the weight of passengers, cargo, and any additional options can impact the 2025 GMC Canyon towing capacity. Always ensure that you do not exceed your vehicle’s gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) when towing. You can typically find the GVWR on a sticker located on the inside of the driver’s side door or in your owner’s manual.

What is the Maximum Payload Capacity of the 2025 GMC Canyon?

The 2025 GMC Canyon towing capacity is perfect for hauling heavy equipment or towing your boat to the lake. But what if you’re simply looking to load up your truck with cargo for a weekend getaway or a DIY project? That’s where the GMC Payload capacity comes into play, which varies depending on the configuration:

  • GMC Canyon Elevation 2WD/4WD: 1,779 pounds / 1,929 pounds
  • GMC Canyon AT4 (4WD only): 1,720 pounds
  • GMC Canyon Denali (4WD only): 1,499 pounds

2025 GMC Canyon Engine Specs

Now that you know what the 2025 GMC Canyon towing capacity is, take a moment to learn about the TurboMax™ engine that makes it all possible:

  • Displacement: 2.7L engine
  • Cylinders: Inline-4
  • Turbocharged: Yes
  • Horsepower: 310 hp @ 5,600 rpm
  • Torque: Best-in-Class 430 lb-ft of torque @ 3,000 rpm
  • Transmission: 8-speed automatic

2024 GMC Canyon
 

The 2024 GMC Canyon is a light-duty pickup truck that gives you enough capabilities for tasks around Orchard Park and weekend getaways to your favorite hideaway or vacation destination in the greater Lake View region. Take advantage of the 2024 GMC Canyon towing capacity and GMC Canyon payload specs when planning your next excursion outside Buffalo. What is the GMC Canyon towing capacity? Read our guide below where we answer the question: How much can the GMC Canyon tow? We’ll also cover the new GMC Canyon’s payload capacity and performance specs!

 

 

What is the GMC Canyon Towing Capacity?

So, how much can the GMC Canyon tow? When properly equipped, the 2024 GMC Canyon towing capacity tops out at a sturdy 7,700 pounds and the GMC Canyon payload capacity maxes out at 1,670 pounds. The Canyon trims within our new vehicle inventory can help you tow a camper, boat, some ATVs, a couple of snowmobiles, two personal watercraft, another vehicle on a trailer, or a utility trailer around Blasdell.

GMC Canyon Performance Specs Per Trim Level

Now that you know what the GMC Canyon towing capacity is, you’ll want to know what type of performance power lies beneath the hood. Every configuration for the 2024 GMC Canyon comes standard with a 2.7L Turbomax engine, generating 310 hp and 430 lb-ft of torque. Thanks to this engine, you get the 2024 GMC Canyon towing capacity that’s the best in its class for West Seneca trips:

2024 GMC Canyon Elevation

  • 2.7L Turbomax engine
  • 310 hp
  • 430 lb-ft of torque
  • 18 mpg city/23 mpg hwy
  • Max-towing capacity 7,700 lbs

2024 GMC Canyon AT4

  • 2.7L Turbomax engine
  • 310 hp
  • 430 lb-ft of torque
  • 17 mpg city/21 mpg hwy
  • Max-towing capacity 7,700 lbs

2024 GMC Canyon Denali

  • 2.7L Turbomax engine
  • 310 hp
  • 430 lb-ft of torque
  • 17 mpg city/21 mpg hwy
  • Max-towing capacity 7,700 lbs

2024 GMC Canyon AT4X

  • 2.7L Turbomax engine
  • 310 hp
  • 430 lb-ft of torque
  • 16 mpg city/16 mpg hwy
  • Max-towing capacity 6,000 lbs

Learn More About the GMC Canyon With Robert Basil Buick GMC

Have questions about the GMC Canyon towing capacity or want to schedule a test drive at our dealership near Blasdell and West Seneca? Get in touch with us online or call (716) 218-8966 today. In the meantime, get a head start on the car-buying process with our finance application.

 

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