The 2018 GMC Canyon comes equipped with a 3.6-liter V6 that makes 308 hp @ 6800 rpm horsepower and 275 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm of torque. The car takes 6.5 seconds to reach 60 MPH from a standstill while it is able to run a quarter-mile in 14.9 seconds.
The GMC also offers another engine. It is an 2.5-liter I4 that spills out 200 hp @ 6300 rpm horsepower and 191 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm of torque. This powertrain is available with the 3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB (2.5L 4cyl 6A) and helps the car to reach from 0-60 MPH in 6.5 seconds. The GMC Canyon Crew Cab covers the quarter-mile run in just 14.9 seconds.
2018 GMC Canyon 0-60 and Quarter Mile all Trims
Trim Name | 0-60 MPH | Standing 1/4-mile | Braking (60 - 0 MPH) |
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3dr Crew Cab 6 ft. LB (3.6L 6cyl 8A) | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | 125 ft. |
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3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB (2.5L 4cyl 6A) | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | 125 ft. |
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All Terrain w/Cloth 4dr Crew Cab 6 ft. LB 4WD (3.6L 6cyl 8A) | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | 125 ft. |
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All Terrain w/Cloth 4dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB 4WD (3.6L 6cyl 8A) | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | 125 ft. |
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All Terrain w/Cloth 4dr Extended Cab 5 ft. SB 4WD (3.6L 6cyl 8A) | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | 125 ft. |
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Denali 3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB 4WD (3.6L 6cyl 8A) | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | 125 ft. |
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Denali 3dr Crew Cab 6 ft. LB (3.6L 6cyl 8A) | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | 125 ft. |
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Denali 3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB (3.6L 6cyl 8A) | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | 125 ft. |
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SLE 3dr Crew Cab 6 ft. LB 4WD (3.6L 6cyl 8A) | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | 125 ft. |
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SLE 3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB 4WD (3.6L 6cyl 8A) | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | 125 ft. |
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SLE 3dr Crew Cab 6 ft. LB (3.6L 6cyl 8A) | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | 125 ft. |
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SLE 3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB (2.5L 4cyl 6A) | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | 125 ft. |
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SLT 3dr Crew Cab 6 ft. LB 4WD (3.6L 6cyl 8A) | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | 125 ft. |
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SLT 3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB 4WD (3.6L 6cyl 8A) | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | 125 ft. |
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SLT 3dr Crew Cab 6 ft. LB (3.6L 6cyl 8A) | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | 125 ft. |
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SLT 3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB (3.6L 6cyl 8A) | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | 125 ft. |
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All Terrain w/Leather 4dr Crew Cab 6 ft. LB 4WD (3.6L 6cyl 8A) | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | 125 ft. |
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All Terrain w/Leather 4dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB 4WD (3.6L 6cyl 8A) | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | 125 ft. |
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Denali 3dr Crew Cab 6 ft. LB 4WD (3.6L 6cyl 8A) | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | 125 ft. |
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Considering the acceleration figures, the 2018 GMC Canyon isn't the best performer amongst the competitors and takes its time to reach 60MPH from naught. Even in the quarter-mile run, the car is an average performer and won't pin any excitement meter around. The fastest car of the lot is 2018 Ford F-150 which is just a tad bit quicker than the 2018 GMC Canyon and does the 0-60 MPH run in 6.4 seconds. It also reaches the quarter-mile mark faster than the 2018 GMC Canyon.
The braking on the 2018 GMC Canyon is quite sure-footed and has an evident bite to it. Although it is not the best braking car in its segment it's not the worst either. The ride takes some time to come to a complete halt but it does so with composure and the car doesn't sway away from its path. During the emergency braking test, the car decelerates from 60MPH to zero in 125 feet which is a little slower than 2018 Honda Ridgeline.
2018 GMC Canyon vs. Competitor's 0-60 and Quarter Mile
Car Name | 0-60 MPH | Standing 1/4-mile | Braking (70 - 0 MPH) | Braking (60 - 0 MPH) |
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2018 GMC Canyon | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | - | 125 ft. |
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2018 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab | 6.7 sec | 14.7 sec | - | 131 ft. |
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2018 Nissan Frontier | 8 sec | 15.2 sec | - | 134 ft. |
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2018 Nissan Frontier King Cab | 8 sec | 15.2 sec | - | 134 ft. |
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2018 Honda Ridgeline | 7.5 sec | 15.3 sec | - | 118 ft. |
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2018 Chevrolet Colorado Extended Cab | 7.1 sec | 15.5 sec | - | 142 ft. |
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2018 RAM 1500 | 6.4 sec | 14.8 sec | - | 168 ft. |
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2018 RAM 1500 Regular Cab | 6.4 sec | 14.8 sec | - | 168 ft. |
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2018 RAM 1500 Quad Cab | 6.4 sec | 14.8 sec | - | 168 ft. |
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2018 Chevrolet Colorado | 7.1 sec | 15.5 sec | - | 142 ft. |
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2018 Toyota Tacoma Double Cab | 6.8 sec | 15.2 sec | 180 ft. | - |
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2018 Ford F-150 | 7.6 sec | 13.7 sec | - | 139 ft. |
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2018 Ford F-150 SuperCrew | 5.9 - 7.6 sec | 13.7 - 14.4 sec | - | 139 ft. |
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2018 Toyota Tacoma | 6.8 sec | 15.2 sec | 180 ft. | - |
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2018 Ford F-150 SuperCab | 7.6 sec | 13.7 - 15.9 sec | - | 139 ft. |
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2017 GMC Canyon 0-60 and Quarter Mile all Trims
Trim Name | 0-60 MPH | Standing 1/4-mile | Braking (60 - 0 MPH) |
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3dr Crew Cab 6 ft. LB (3.6L 6cyl 8A) | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | 125 ft. |
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3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB (2.5L 4cyl 6A) | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | 125 ft. |
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Denali 3dr Crew Cab 6 ft. LB 4WD (3.6L 6cyl 8A) | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | 125 ft. |
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Denali 3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB 4WD (3.6L 6cyl 8A) | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | 125 ft. |
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Denali 3dr Crew Cab 6 ft. LB (3.6L 6cyl 8A) | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | 125 ft. |
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Denali 3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB (3.6L 6cyl 8A) | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | 125 ft. |
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SLE 3dr Crew Cab 6 ft. LB 4WD (3.6L 6cyl 8A) | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | 125 ft. |
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SLE 3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB 4WD (3.6L 6cyl 8A) | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | 125 ft. |
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SLE 3dr Crew Cab 6 ft. LB (3.6L 6cyl 8A) | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | 125 ft. |
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SLE 3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB (2.5L 4cyl 6A) | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | 125 ft. |
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SLT 3dr Crew Cab 6 ft. LB 4WD (3.6L 6cyl 8A) | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | 125 ft. |
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SLT 3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB 4WD (3.6L 6cyl 8A) | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | 125 ft. |
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SLT 3dr Crew Cab 6 ft. LB (3.6L 6cyl 8A) | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | 125 ft. |
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SLT 3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB (3.6L 6cyl 8A) | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | 125 ft. |
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2017 GMC Canyon vs. Competitor's 0-60 and Quarter Mile
Car Name | 0-60 MPH | Standing 1/4-mile | Braking (70 - 0 MPH) | Braking (60 - 0 MPH) |
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2017 RAM 1500 Quad Cab | 6.4 sec | 14.8 sec | - | 168 ft. |
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2017 Chevrolet Colorado | 6.1 - 7.1 sec | 14.8 - 15.5 sec | - | 142 ft. |
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2017 Toyota Tacoma Double Cab | 6.8 sec | 15.2 sec | 180 ft. | - |
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2017 Ford F-150 | 7.6 sec | 13.7 sec | - | 139 ft. |
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2017 Ford F-150 SuperCrew | 7.6 sec | 13.7 sec | - | 139 ft. |
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2017 Toyota Tacoma | 6.8 sec | 15.2 sec | 180 ft. | - |
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2017 Ford F-150 SuperCab | 7.6 sec | 13.7 sec | - | 139 ft. |
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2017 GMC Canyon | 6.5 sec | 14.9 sec | - | 125 ft. |
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2017 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab | 6.7 sec | 14.7 sec | - | 131 ft. |
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2017 Nissan Frontier | 8 sec | 15.2 sec | - | 134 ft. |
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2017 Nissan Frontier King Cab | 8 sec | 15.2 sec | - | 134 ft. |
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2017 Honda Ridgeline | 6.4 - 7.5 sec | 15 - 15.3 sec | - | 118 ft. |
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2017 Chevrolet Colorado Extended Cab | 7.1 sec | 15.5 sec | - | 142 ft. |
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2017 RAM 1500 Crew Cab | 6.4 sec | 14.8 sec | - | 168 ft. |
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2017 RAM 1500 | 6.4 sec | 14.8 sec | - | 168 ft. |
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2016 GMC Canyon 0-60 and Quarter Mile all Trims
Trim Name | 0-60 MPH | Standing 1/4-mile | Braking (60 - 0 MPH) |
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SLT 3dr Crew Cab 6 ft. LB 4WD (3.6L 6cyl 6A) | 6.2 sec | 14.7 sec | 124 ft. |
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SLT 3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB 4WD (3.6L 6cyl 6A) | 6.2 sec | 14.7 sec | 124 ft. |
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SLE 3dr Crew Cab 6 ft. LB 4WD (3.6L 6cyl 6A) | 6.2 sec | 14.7 sec | 124 ft. |
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SLE 3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB 4WD (3.6L 6cyl 6A) | 6.2 sec | 14.7 sec | 124 ft. |
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SLT 3dr Crew Cab 6 ft. LB (3.6L 6cyl 6A) | 6.2 sec | 14.7 sec | 124 ft. |
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SLT 3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB (3.6L 6cyl 6A) | 6.2 sec | 14.7 sec | 124 ft. |
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SLE 3dr Crew Cab 6 ft. LB (3.6L 6cyl 6A) | 6.2 sec | 14.7 sec | 124 ft. |
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SLE 3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB (2.5L 4cyl 6A) | 6.2 sec | 14.7 sec | 124 ft. |
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3dr Crew Cab 6 ft. LB (3.6L 6cyl 6A) | 6.2 sec | 14.7 sec | 124 ft. |
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3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB (2.5L 4cyl 6A) | 6.2 sec | 14.7 sec | 124 ft. |
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2016 GMC Canyon vs. Competitor's 0-60 and Quarter Mile
Car Name | 0-60 MPH | Standing 1/4-mile | Braking (60 - 0 MPH) |
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2016 Nissan Frontier | 9.1 sec | 17.1 sec | 134 ft. |
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2016 RAM 1500 Crew Cab | 7 - 9.3 sec | 15.5 - 16.7 sec | 128 - 135 ft. |
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2016 Chevrolet Colorado | 7 sec | 15.6 sec | 129 ft. |
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2016 GMC Canyon | 6.2 sec | 14.7 sec | 124 ft. |
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2015 GMC Canyon 0-60 and Quarter Mile all Trims
Trim Name | 0-60 MPH | Standing 1/4-mile | Braking (60 - 0 MPH) |
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SLT 3dr Crew Cab 6 ft. LB 4WD (3.6L 6cyl 6A) | 6.5 sec | 16.2 sec | 124 ft. |
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SLT 3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB 4WD (3.6L 6cyl 6A) | 6.4 sec | 16.2 sec | 124 ft. |
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SLE 3dr Crew Cab 6 ft. LB 4WD (3.6L 6cyl 6A) | 6.5 sec | 16.2 sec | 124 ft. |
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SLE 3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB 4WD (3.6L 6cyl 6A) | 6.4 sec | 16.2 sec | 124 ft. |
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SLT 3dr Crew Cab 6 ft. LB (3.6L 6cyl 6A) | 6.4 sec | 16.2 sec | 124 ft. |
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SLT 3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB (2.5L 4cyl 6A) | 8.5 sec | 18.4 sec | 124 ft. |
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SLE 3dr Crew Cab 6 ft. LB (3.6L 6cyl 6A) | 6.4 sec | 16.2 sec | 124 ft. |
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SLE 3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB (2.5L 4cyl 6A) | 8.5 sec | 18.4 sec | 124 ft. |
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3dr Crew Cab 6 ft. LB (3.6L 6cyl 6A) | 6.4 sec | 16.2 sec | 124 ft. |
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3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB (2.5L 4cyl 6A) | 8.5 sec | 18.4 sec | 124 ft. |
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2015 GMC Canyon vs. Competitor's 0-60 and Quarter Mile
Car Name | 0-60 MPH | Standing 1/4-mile | Braking (60 - 0 MPH) |
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2015 Chevrolet Colorado | 6.3 - 8.5 sec | 14.5 - 16.3 sec | 129 ft. |
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2015 GMC Canyon | 6.4 - 8.5 sec | 16.2 - 18.4 sec | 124 ft. |
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2015 Nissan Frontier | 6.6 - 8.2 sec | 15.1 - 17.6 sec | 134 ft. |
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2012 GMC Canyon 0-60 and Quarter Mile all Trims
Trim Name | 0-60 MPH | Standing 1/4-mile |
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SLT 3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB 4WD (3.7L 5cyl 4A) | 7.1 sec | 15.4 sec |
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SLE-2 3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB 4WD (3.7L 5cyl 4A) | 7.1 sec | 15.4 sec |
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SLE-1 3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB 4WD (3.7L 5cyl 4A) | 7.1 sec | 15.4 sec |
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SLE-2 3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB (3.7L 5cyl 4A) | 7.1 sec | 15.4 sec |
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SLE-1 3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB (2.9L 4cyl 4A) | 7.1 sec | 15.4 sec |
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2012 GMC Canyon vs. Competitor's 0-60 and Quarter Mile
Car Name | 0-60 MPH | Standing 1/4-mile | Braking (60 - 0 MPH) |
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2012 Nissan Frontier | 6.7 - 7.6 sec | 15.1 - 15.8 sec | 128 ft. |
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2012 Honda Ridgeline | 7.6 - 8 sec | 16 - 16.3 sec | 133 ft. |
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2012 Chevrolet Colorado Crew Cab | 6.6 - 8.5 sec | 14.8 - 16.7 sec | 126 ft. |
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2012 Toyota Tacoma Access Cab | 6.7 - 9.6 sec | 15.9 sec | 133 ft. |
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2012 Suzuki Equator | 8.3 sec | 16.1 sec | 122 ft. |
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2012 GMC Canyon | 7.1 sec | 15.4 sec | - |
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2011 GMC Canyon Crew Cab 0-60 and Quarter Mile all Trims
Trim Name | 0-60 MPH | Standing 1/4-mile |
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SLT 3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB 4WD (3.7L 5cyl 4A) | 7.1 sec | 15.4 sec |
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SLE 3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB 4WD (3.7L 5cyl 4A) | 7.1 sec | 15.4 sec |
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SLT 3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB (3.7L 5cyl 4A) | 7.1 sec | 15.4 sec |
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SLE 3dr Crew Cab 5 ft. SB (2.9L 4cyl 4A) | 7.1 sec | 15.4 sec |
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2011 GMC Canyon Crew Cab vs. Competitor's 0-60 and Quarter Mile
Car Name | 0-60 MPH | Standing 1/4-mile | Braking (60 - 0 MPH) |
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2011 Toyota Tacoma Access Cab | 7.1 - 9.6 sec | 15.5 - 15.8 sec | 133 ft. |
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2011 Suzuki Equator | 8.5 sec | 16.5 sec | 122 ft. |
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2011 GMC Canyon Crew Cab | 7.1 sec | 15.4 sec | - |
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2011 Nissan Frontier | 6.7 - 7.6 sec | 15.1 - 15.8 sec | 128 ft. |
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2011 Honda Ridgeline | 7.6 sec | 16 sec | 133 ft. |
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2011 RAM 1500 | 9.3 sec | 16.7 sec | 130 ft. |
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2011 Chevrolet Colorado Crew Cab | 6.6 - 8.5 sec | 14.8 - 16.7 sec | 126 ft. |
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