2021 GMC Canyon Towing Capacity

November 29th, 2020 by

2021 GMC Canyon Banner image

If you’re in need of a powerful truck that’s perfect for work and play, then the new 2021 GMC Canyon towing capacity, which reaches up to 7,700 pounds when properly equipped, is sure to impress. With three striking engine options, plus various towing performances in a variety of cab and crew styles, you can get the capabilities you need to get the job done. Take a closer look at the 2021 GMC Canyon towing capacity, and then shop for your next truck with the help of the automotive experts at Honolulu GMC!

GMC Canyon Towing Capacity by Configuration

As mentioned before, the 2021 GMC Canyon towing capacity can reach up to 7,700 pounds when properly equipped, so you can easily and safely haul bulky items or quantities around Waianae. The GMC Canyon towing power varies based on configuration to meet your needs. Whether you’re looking for a short or long crew cab, or want to see the difference between 2WD and 4WD options, there’s a Canyon towing performance to get the job done. See the standard 2021 GMC Canyon towing capacity broken down by each configuration below:

Elevation Standard

  • Crew cab, short box, 2WD: 5,500 pounds
  • Extended cab, 2WD: 6,200 pounds
  • Crew cab, short box, 4WD: 6,000 pounds
  • Crew cab, long box, 4WD: 6,000 pounds

Elevation

  • Crew cab, short box, 2WD: 5,500 pounds
  • Extended cab, 2WD: 6,200 pounds

Denali

  • Crew cab, short box, 2WD: 5,800 pounds

AT4

  • Cloth crew cab, long box, 4WD: 6,000 pounds
  • Cloth crew cab, short box, 4WD: 6,000 pounds
  • Leather crew cab, long box, 4WD: 6,000 pounds

2021 GMC Canyon Engine Specs and Performance

The 2021 GMC towing capacity is supported by three powerful engine configurations that will provide an extra boost to your Waipahu drive. These engines will also contribute to a reliable fuel economy, so you can ensure little to no stops during your next towing job. See the performance specs for the engine options offered in the 2021 GMC Canyon lineup below:

Standard 2.5L Engine

  • 200 horsepower
  • 191 lb-ft of torque
  • 6-speed automatic transmission
  • 19 city mpg / 25 highway mpg (2WD)
  • 21-gallon fuel tank capacity

Available 2.8L Turbo Diesel Engine

  • 181 horsepower
  • 369 lb-ft of torque
  • 6-speed automatic transmission

Available 3.5L V6 Engine

  • 308 horsepower
  • 275 lb-ft of torque
  • 8-speed automatic transmission
  • 18 city mpg / 25 highway mpg (2WD)
  • 21-gallon fuel tank capacity

Experience the 2021 GMC Canyon Towing at Honolulu GMC

After seeing our breakdown of the 2021 GMC Canyon towing capacity, take your towing game to the next level with a GMC truck of your own on Honolulu roads. Find a new GMC Canyon for sale at Honolulu GMC, and be sure to take a look at our national offers for more savings on powerful and rugged GMC trucks. Apply for financing or value your trade-in online right at home, or get the leasing process started with a member of our sales team. Contact us today for more information on the 2021 GMC Canyon towing capacity, or visit our dealership right near Honolulu!

More GM Models & Feaetures

  • Electrify Your Drive: 2026 Cadillac LYRIQ Range & Charging in Honolulu, Waikiki, & Waianae

      The Cadillac LYRIQ is back and more efficient than ever. On a full charge, the Cadillac LYRIQ can travel up to 326 miles*, giving you plenty of time between charging sessions in Waianae. See what else this all-electric, luxury SUV is capable of with our guide below. Then, when you’re ready, visit our dealership…

  • 2026 Cadillac LYRIQ Performance: Honolulu & Waikiki Luxury

      The new Cadillac LYRIQ is engineered to thrill. Boasting multiple powertrains capable of impressive all-electric performance and efficiency, the 2026 Cadillac LYRIQ ensures every Waianae journey is one to remember. Learn more about the 2026 Cadillac LYRIQ range estimates, electric powertrain specifications, and charging options with Honolulu GMC to discover how this Cadillac EV can…

  • 2026 Cadillac LYRIQ Overview: Premium Electric Luxury in Honolulu, Waikiki, & Hawaii Kai

      The Cadillac electric lineup is known for its innovative performance and unparalleled luxury, and no model showcases this better than the new Cadillac LYRIQ. Boasting exceptional all-electric performance, a wealth of cutting-edge technology, and a cabin brimming with high-end materials, the 2026 Cadillac LYRIQ promises to make every ordinary drive extraordinary. Learn all about…