Used 2012 GMC Canyon Specs & Features

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Starting MSRP

$31,790

Overview

Gas Engine

Combined MPG	18 MPG
Drive Type	four wheel drive
Total Seating	5
Bed length	61.4 in.
Payload Capacity	1,186 lbs.
Towing Capacity	6,000 lbs.
Curb Weight	4,070 lbs.
Basic Warranty	3 yr./ 36,000 mi.
Country of final assembly	United States

Fuel & MPG

Fuel type	Regular unleaded
EPA city/highway MPG	16/21 MPG
EPA combined MPG	18 MPG

Range in miles (city/hwy)	304/399 mi.
Fuel tank capacity	19 gal.

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Engine

Base engine size	3.7 L
Cylinders	Inline 5
Base engine type	Gas

Horsepower	242 hp @ 5,600 rpm
Torque	242 lb-ft @ 4,600 rpm
Valves	20
Cam type	Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Valve timing	Variable

Towing & Hauling

Max Towing Capacity	6,000 lbs.
Max Payload Capacity	1,186 lbs.

Drivetrain

Transmission	4-speed automatic
Drive type	Four wheel drive
Part time 4WD	Standard

Electronic hi-lo gear selection	Standard
Automatic locking hubs	Standard
Rear locking differential	Standard

Suspension

Front independent suspension	Standard
Short and long arm front suspension	Standard
Stabilizer bar stabilizer bar	Standard

Solid live axle rear suspension	Standard

Dimensions

Length	207.1 in.
Overall width without mirrors	68.6 in.
Height	67.9 in.

Wheelbase	126 in.
Front track	59.6 in.
Rear track	59.8 in.
Bed length	61.4 in.
Turning circle	44.3 ft.
Ground clearance	10.4 in.
Curb weight	4,070 lbs.
Maximum towing capacity	6,000 lbs.
Maximum payload	1,186 lbs.
Gross weight	5,300 lbs.
Country of final assembly	United States

Colors

Exterior Colors	Onyx Black Navy Blue Red Orange Metallic Summit White Aqua Blue Metallic Fire Red Pure Silver Metallic Dark Steel Gray Metallic
Interior Colors	Ebony, leather Light Tan, leather

Front Seat Dimensions

Front head room	39.3 in.
Front leg room	42.2 in.
Front shoulder room	57.1 in.

Front hip room	53.3 in.
Leather	Standard
Bucket front seats	Standard
8-way power driver seat	Standard
Height adjustable driver seat	Standard
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support	Standard
6-way power passenger seat	Standard
2-way manual passenger seat adjustment	Standard
Height adjustable passenger seat	Standard
Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support	Standard
Multi-level heated driver seat	Standard
Multi-level heated passenger seat	Standard

Rear Seat Dimensions

Rear head room	38.3 in.
Rear leg room	34.8 in.
Rear shoulder room	57.1 in.

Rear hip room	52.9 in.
Split-folding rear seatback	Standard
Folding center armrest	Standard

Safety

Post-collision safety system	Standard
Front and rear head airbags	Standard
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation	Standard

Stability control	Standard
Traction control	Standard
Child seat anchors	Standard
Rear door child safety locks	Standard
4-wheel ABS	Standard
Ventilated front disc / rear drum brakes	Standard
Electronic brakeforce distribution	Standard
Tire pressure monitoring	Standard
Dusk sensing headlamps	Standard
Daytime running lights	Standard
Front fog/driving lights	Standard
2 front headrests	Standard
Front height adjustable headrests	Standard
2 rear headrests	Standard
Rear height adjustable headrests	Standard
Rear center 3-point belt	Standard
Front seatbelt pretensioners	Standard
Engine immobilizer	Standard

In-Car Entertainment

AM/FM stereo	Standard
6 total speakers	Standard
Satellite radio satellite radio	Standard

3 months of provided satellite radio service	Standard
Radio data system	Standard
Adjustable speed sensitive volume control	Standard
Mast antenna	Standard

Power Feature

Remote keyless power door locks	Standard
Power mirrors	Standard
Heated mirrors	Standard

Comfort & Convenience

Tilt-adjustable steering wheel	Standard
Power steering	Standard
Cruise control	Standard

Front and rear cupholders	Standard
Front door pockets	Standard
Retained accessory power	Standard
Leather steering wheel	Standard
Single zone front air conditioning	Standard
Rear ventilation ducts	Standard
Passenger vanity mirror	Standard
Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror	Standard
Rear floor mats	Standard
Cargo area light	Standard
Simulated alloy trim on dash	Standard

Instrumentation

Compass	Standard
External temperature display	Standard
Tachometer	Standard

Clock	Standard
Low fuel level warning	Standard

Tires & Wheels

Alloy wheels	Standard
Chrome-clad wheel covers	Standard
17 x 7.0 in. wheels	Standard

All terrain tires	Standard
P265/70R17 tires	Standard
Steel spare wheel	Standard
Temporary spare tire	Standard
Underbody mounted spare tire	Standard

Telematics

Emergency Service	Standard
Airbag Deployment Notification	Standard
Stolen Vehicle Tracking/Assistance	Standard

Hands-Free Calling	Standard
Roadside Assistance	Standard
Concierge Service	Standard
Destination guidance (also Turn-by-Turn Navigation)	Standard
Destination Download	Standard

Warranty

Basic	3 yr./ 36,000 mi.
Drivetrain	5 yr./ 100,000 mi.
Rust	6 yr./ 100,000 mi.

Roadside assistance	5 yr./ 100,000 mi.

Mechanical Options

Engine Block Heater	+$75
5.3L V8 Engine	+$1,300

Exterior Options

Front License Plate Bracket	+$15
16" All-Season Spare Tire	+$100
18" x 7.5" Chrome Aluminum Wheels	+$200

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Used 2012 GMC Canyon - Specs & Features