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How Much Can the 2023 GMC Canyon Tow?

2024 Silverado 1500 Towing Utility Trailer

2023 GMC Canyon Towing Capabilities in Yorkton, Saskatchewan

Recently undergoing a full model redesign, the 2023 GMC Canyon boasts a new high-output engine, modernized interior & exterior styling, as well as advanced vehicle technologies. Being a lifestyle pickup truck, owners expect a practical vehicle with enhanced capability for both weekend adventures and day-to-day errands alike. As such, GMC engineers have developed this midsize pickup truck with storage, towing and off-road capability in mind. Continue reading below as we discuss the impressive towing capabilities of the 2023 GMC Canyon, currently available for sale at Key Chevrolet in Yorkton, Saskatchewan.

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Impressive Midsize Towing Capacity

Under the hood of all 2023 GMC Canyon models is a new 2.7-litre high-output turbo four cylinder engine that generates 310 horsepower and an eye-opening 430 lb-ft of torque! Thanks to this powerful engine, as well as the available ProGrade Trailering System, select 2023 GMC Canyon models boast an impressive maximum towing capacity of up to 3,493 kgs or 7,700 lbs! This is more than enough to haul a compact camper trailer, a medium sized boat or a fully-loaded utility trailer.

2023 GMC Canyon (2.7L High-Output Engine)
Trim Level Drivetrain  Axle Ratio Max Towing Capacity (kgs/lbs)
Elevation 2WD 3.42 3,493 / 7,700 
Elevation 4WD 3.42 3,493 / 7,700 
AT4 4WD 3.42 3,493 / 7,700 
AT4X 4WD 3.42 2,722 / 6,000 
Denali 4WD 3.42 3,493 / 7,700 
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ProGrade Trailering System

The 2023 Canyon’s available ProGrade Trailering System takes the challenge out of hauling your hitch-mounted toys. This optional package comes with the standard Trailering Package that includes a 2-inch hitch receiver and pre-wired 4- and 7-pin electrical harnesses, along with GM’s In-Vehicle Trailering App that includes: 

  • Tow/Haul Reminder 
  • Trailer Theft Detection
  • Pre-Departure Checklists
  • Trailer Maintenance Reminders 
  • Trailer Detection and Custom Profiles
  • Trailer Light Sequence Test and Diagnostics

Get behind the wheel of a 2023 GMC Canyon at Key Chevrolet. Stop by our Yorkton, SK showroom and get in touch with one of our GMC Product Specialists here at Key Chevrolet to get a tour of this impressive midsize pickup truck.