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Catch the 2018 GMC Canyon’s Performance & Efficiency Specs
By Product Expert | Posted in New GMC Models on Friday, February 9th, 2018 at 7:53 pm
2018 GMC Canyon Performance & Efficiency
The sun is just about to sink completely below the horizon which signals the end of your workday. Dusting the dirt from your clothes you climb into your trusty work truck and head home for a shower and a sandwich. Turning the key in the ignition and you get a bunch of groans and grunts from under the hood until eventually your truck starts up. You think of what would have happened if it didn’t start and all of the headaches it would have caused you. Thankfully it did start, but this incident has made you realize your truck’s other shortcomings like its lousy fuel efficiency, lack of interior comforts and amenities, and even the rust rising up from the lower rocker panels. Don’t worry about your truck letting you down anymore and upgrade to the performance and efficiency of the 2018 GMC Canyon.
Performance & Efficiency Specs
The 2018 GMC Canyon is available in six trim levels, the Canyon, SL, SLE, SLT, All-Terrain, and Denali, can be equipped with a Crew Cab or Extended Cab, and the 2018 Canyon also has the option of a Long Box or Short Box. All of these trims and options are made available to help 2018 GMC Canyon owners get the right specs and features they need to help them work smarter while the 2018 Canyon works harder for them. A standard 2.5L I4 engine is under the hood of the Canyon, SL, and SLE trim levels and it provides 200 horsepower and 191 lb-ft of torque to the 2018 GMC Canyon. The SLT, All-Terrain, and Denali trim levels receive a 3.6L V6 engine which delivers 308 horsepower and 275 lb-ft of torque.  The SLT, All-Terrain, and Denali trim levels can also be equipped with an optional 2.8L Duramax® Turbo Diesel engine that supplies the 2018 GMC Canyon with 181 horsepower and 369 lb-ft of torque.
The 2018 GMC Canyon also allows shoppers to choose between Two-Wheel Drive (2WD) or Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) depending on their specific needs. When the 2.8L Diesel engine works with 2WD, a Crew Cab, and Short Box, the 2018 GMC Canyon averages EPA fuel efficiency estimates of 22 MPG city driving and 30 MPG cruising the highway. Keeping the same 2WD, Crew Cab and Short Box setup, the 3.6L V6 engine of the 2018 Canyon averages EPA estimates of 18 MPG City/ 25 MPG HWY, and the 2.5L I4 achievers EPA estimates of 20 MPG City/ 26 MPG HWY. You can experience all of the efficiency and power that the 2018 GMC has to offer on a test drive today at EVS Auto in Milwaukee, WI.
