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2026 GMC Canyon 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

6.1s

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Canyon: 6.1 s2.5 s6.6 sQuicker on the left
20 trucks (2026). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2026 GMC Canyon: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
Crew Cab AT4 4WD2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,650 lb13315.06.1 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WD$45,500
Crew Cab Denali 4WD2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,720 lb13115.26.2 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WD$53,300
Crew Cab AT4X 4WD2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,960 lb12516.06.4 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WD$57,300
2WD Crew Cab Elevation2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automatic2WD$38,900
ElevationN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automaticN/A$38,900
Crew Cab Elevation 4WD2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automatic4WD$42,200
AT4N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automaticN/A$45,500
DenaliN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automaticN/A$53,300
AT4XN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automaticN/A$57,300

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

1 engine offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
2.7L 4-cyl5310 hp2WD Crew Cab Elevation$38,900Base$1,920Base

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
8-speed automatic92WD Crew Cab Elevation$38,9006.1 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the 2WD Crew Cab Elevation: 310 hp, 20 mpg, $38,900. Other makes, trucks, within 15% of the price.

2026 rivals with more hp and better mpg
ModelTrimhpmpgMSRP0-60
Ford F-150XL 2WD Reg Cab 8' Box325 hp21 mpg$37,2906.1 s

Canyon by year

5.5 s6.0 s6.5 s7.0 s7.5 s200920122017202020232026
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
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Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

Same 0-60 time: 6.1 s. Same hp per ton.

2026 GMC Canyon6.1 s2026 Chevrolet Colorado6.1 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2026 GMC Canyon and 2026 Chevrolet Colorado
Measure2026 GMC Canyon2026 Chevrolet Colorado
TrimCrew Cab AT4 4WDCrew Cab Trail Boss 4WD
0-606.1 s6.1 s
BasisEstimateEstimate
Horsepower310 hp310 hp
Curb weight4,650 lb4,650 lb
hp per ton133133
lb per hp15.015.0
MSRP$45,500$40,500

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked