2012 GMC Canyon

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2012 GMC Canyon

Starting MSRP $17,490–$31,790

Specifications

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Specifications shown for: Work Truck 4x2 Regular Cab 6 ft. box 111.3 in. WB

Engines

See Specs 185-hp, 2.9-liter I-4 (regular gas)  

Transmissions

See Specs 5-speed manual w/OD  
See Specs 4-speed automatic w/OD  

Powertrain

Available Block heater  
Standard 125-amp. alternator  
Standard 590 CCA battery  
Standard Battery-rundown protection  
Standard Low emission vehicle II  
Standard Single stainless steel exhaust  
3.73 Axle ratio  
Standard Rear-wheel drive  

5-spd manual w/OD

Standard Overdrive  

4-spd automatic w/OD

Available Overdrive  
Available Transmission electronic control  

Suspension/Handling

Standard Independent front short and long arm suspension w/anti-roll bar  
Standard Heavy-duty suspension  
Standard Front coil springs  
Standard Gas-pressurized front shocks  
Standard Rigid axle rear leaf suspension  
Standard Gas-pressurized rear shocks  
Standard Hydraulic power-assist rack-pinion steering  
Standard Hub wheel covers  
Standard P215/70SR16.0 BSW AS tires  
Standard Steel spare wheel  
Standard 16" wheels

Body Exterior Features

Standard 2 doors
Standard Tailgate  
Standard Folding side-view door mirrors  
Standard Black door handles  
Standard Chrome front and rear bumpers  
Standard Front bumper with gray rub strip  
Standard Rear step bumper  
Available Front license plate bracket  
Available Front and rear mud flaps  
Standard Bedliner  
Standard Regular bed  
Standard Fully galvanized steel body material  
Available Class III trailering with hitch  
Available Trailering with harness  
Standard Chrome grille  

Convenience Features

Standard Manual air conditioning  
Standard Cruise control  
Standard Steering wheel with manual tilting  
Standard Day-night rearview mirror  
Standard Passenger-side visor mirror  
OnStar Directions & Connections Emergency communication system  
Standard Front cupholder  
Standard Glove box  
Standard Driver and passenger door bins  
Standard Audio media storage  
Standard Retained accessory power  
Standard 2 12V DC power outlets  

Seats and Trim

Standard Max. seating capacity of 3  
Standard Front split-bench 60-40 seats  
Standard 4-way driver and passenger seat adjustments  
Standard Manual reclining driver and passenger seats  
Standard Manual driver lumbar support  
Standard Manual driver and passenger fore/aft adjustment  
Standard Front center armrest with storage  
Standard Premium cloth front seat upholstery  
Standard Cloth door panel trim  
Standard Full cloth headliner  
Standard Carpet floor covering  
Standard Metal-look instrument panel insert  
Standard Plastic/rubber shift knob  
Standard Leather steering wheel  
Standard Rubber front floor mats  
Standard Chrome and metal-look interior accents  

Entertainment Features

Standard AM/FM stereo with seek-scan  
Standard 2 speakers
Standard Internet access  
Standard Wireless phone connectivity  
Standard Fixed antenna  

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation Features

Standard Aero-composite halogen headlamps  
Standard Cargo bed light  
Standard Variable intermittent wipers  
Standard Light-tinted windows  
Standard Dome light with delay  
Standard Front reading lights  
Standard Variable instrument panel lighting  
Standard Analog display  
Standard Tachometer  
Standard Low-tire-pressure warning  
Standard Trip odometer  
Standard Water temp. gauge  
Standard In-radio display clock  
Standard Systems monitor  
Standard Oil-pressure warning  
Standard Water-temp. warning  
Standard Battery warning  
Standard Lights-on warning  
Standard Key-in-ignition warning  
Standard Low-fuel warning  
Standard Door-ajar warning  
Standard Brake-fluid warning  
Standard Turn-signal-on warning  

Safety and Security

Standard Four-wheel ABS brakes  
Standard 4 ABS channels  
Standard Front disc/rear drum brakes  
Standard Front ventilated disc brakes  
Standard Daytime running lights  
Standard Compact spare tire  
Available Full-size spare tire  
Standard Underbody mounted spare tire w/crankdown  
Standard Driver and passenger front-impact airbags  
Standard Curtain 1st row overhead airbag  
Standard Front passenger airbag occupancy sensor  
Standard Height adjustable front seatbelts  
Standard Front seatbelt pre-tensioners  
Standard Side-impact bars  
PassLock Immobilizer  
Standard Tracker system  
StabiliTrak Stability control  
Standard ABS and driveline traction control  
Standard Fixed front head restraints  

Standard Specs and Dimensions

I-4 Engine type  
178 cu.in. Engine displacement  
185-hp @ 5,600 rpm Engine horsepower  
190 lbs.-ft. @ 2,800 rpm Engine torque  
DOHC Valvetrain  
16 Valves  
3.8" x 4.0" Engine bore x stroke  
10.00 to 1 Compression ratio  
19.6 gal. Fuel tank capacity
18 mpg Fuel economy city  
25 mpg Fuel economy highway  
3,366 lbs. Curb weight  
4,850 lbs. GVWR  
2,633 lbs. Front GAWR  
2,896 lbs. Rear GAWR  
1,440 lbs. Payload  
2,633 lbs. Front axle capacity  
2,900 lbs. Rear axle capacity  
2,633 lbs. Front spring rating  
2,900 lbs. Rear spring rating  
2,400 lbs. Towing capacity  
6,000 lbs. GCWR  
192.4" Exterior length  
34.2" Cab to axle  
67.6" Exterior body width  
65.2" Exterior height  
111.3" Wheelbase  
57.5" Front tread  
57.5" Rear tread  
19.7' Turning radius  
7.7" Ground clearance (max.)  
33.0" Load floor height  
44.0" Front legroom  
39.6" Front headroom  
53.3" Front hiproom  
57.1" Front shoulder room  
72.8" Exterior cargo length  
42.6" Exterior cargo width  
44.0 cu.ft. Exterior cargo volume  
18.6" Pickup bed depth  
57.2 " Exterior cargo maximum width  

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