Nov 18, 2025
2026 GMC Canyon pickup truck kicking up dirt

The 2026 GMC Canyon delivers the capability and strength midsize truck drivers need, backed by dependable engineering for drivers throughout the greater Itasca area. With its advanced powertrain, modern technology, and rugged design, this truck offers confidence whether you’re hauling equipment or heading off-road. Take a closer look at this tremendous truck’s performance details and other highlights.

Power and Performance

Every 2026 GMC Canyon features the TurboMax® 2.7-liter inline four-cylinder engine, delivering 310 horsepower and 430 lb-ft of torque for daily versatility and work-ready strength. Its eight-speed automatic transmission provides smooth response as you accelerate, offering a stable driving feel during highway merges or towing tasks.

Towing Strength and Capability Highlights

Drivers who tow will appreciate the maximum available towing capacity of up to 7,700 lbs in the GMC Canyon when properly equipped. Its payload rating reaches approximately 1,570 lbs depending on configuration, giving you the strength to handle tools, materials, or recreational gear with confidence.

Interior Technology and Comfort Features

Inside, the 2026 GMC Canyon offers an available 11.3-inch center display screen with Google built-in compatibility that brings intuitive navigation and smart device connection to your fingertips. Available wireless smartphone connectivity and an optional Bose® premium audio setup create a comfortable interior experience during busy commutes or long weekend drives.

Off-Road and Exterior Utility Features

This new GMC truck’s exterior design supports weekend trails and jobsite travel, especially when equipped with the AT4X or a similar off-road-focused trim. Features such as a factory-lifted suspension, all-terrain tires, protective skid plates, and underbody camera views help maintain control when surface conditions shift.

Safety and Driver-Assist Systems

Safety systems available for the 2026 GMC Canyon include automatic emergency braking, blind-zone monitoring, and trailer-focused alerts that enhance awareness during towing. These features work together to support steady, confident driving. Other features include:

Test Drive the 2026 GMC Canyon at Rick Weaver GMC

Visit Rick Weaver GMC in Erie, PA to explore the 2026 GMC Canyon and learn how its power, capability, and technology fit your everyday needs. Our team is ready to help you schedule a test drive and guide you through available configurations so you can choose the setup that supports your work and weekend plans.