2006
GMC Canyon

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$14,730
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Available trims

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  • Reg Cab 111.2" WB 2WD Work Truck
    Starts at
    $14,730
    17 City / 23 Hwy
    MPG
    3
    Seat capacity
    Gas I4
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    1,651 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • Reg Cab 111.2" WB 2WD SL
    Starts at
    $15,330
    17 City / 23 Hwy
    MPG
    3
    Seat capacity
    Gas I4
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    1,651 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • Reg Cab 111.2" WB 2WD SLE1
    Starts at
    $16,010
    17 City / 23 Hwy
    MPG
    3
    Seat capacity
    Gas I4
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    1,651 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • Reg Cab 111.2" WB 2WD SLE2
    Starts at
    $16,010
    17 City / 23 Hwy
    MPG
    3
    Seat capacity
    Gas I4
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    1,651 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • Reg Cab 111.2" WB 2WD SLE3
    Starts at
    $16,010
    19 City / 24 Hwy
    MPG
    2
    Seat capacity
    Gas I5
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    1,651 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • Ext Cab 125.9" WB 2WD Work Truck
    Starts at
    $17,330
    17 City / 23 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas I4
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    1,633 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • Ext Cab 125.9" WB 2WD SL
    Starts at
    $17,660
    17 City / 23 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas I4
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    1,633 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • Reg Cab 111.2" WB 4WD Work Truck
    Starts at
    $18,330
    16 City / 22 Hwy
    MPG
    3
    Seat capacity
    Gas I4
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    1,634 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • Ext Cab 125.9" WB 2WD SLE1
    Starts at
    $18,610
    17 City / 23 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas I4
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    1,633 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • Ext Cab 125.9" WB 2WD SLE2
    Starts at
    $18,610
    17 City / 23 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas I4
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    1,633 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • Ext Cab 125.9" WB 2WD SLT
    Starts at
    $18,610
    19 City / 24 Hwy
    MPG
    4
    Seat capacity
    Gas I5
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    1,633 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • Reg Cab 111.2" WB 4WD SL
    Starts at
    $18,740
    16 City / 22 Hwy
    MPG
    3
    Seat capacity
    Gas I4
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    1,634 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • Reg Cab 111.2" WB 4WD SLE1
    Starts at
    $19,460
    16 City / 22 Hwy
    MPG
    3
    Seat capacity
    Gas I4
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    1,634 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • Reg Cab 111.2" WB 4WD SLE3
    Starts at
    $19,460
    18 City / 22 Hwy
    MPG
    2
    Seat capacity
    Gas I5
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    1,634 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • Reg Cab 111.2" WB 4WD SLE2
    Starts at
    $19,460
    16 City / 22 Hwy
    MPG
    3
    Seat capacity
    Gas I4
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    1,634 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • Ext Cab 125.9" WB 4WD Work Truck
    Starts at
    $20,530
    16 City / 22 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas I4
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    1,619 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • Crew Cab 126.0" WB 2WD SLT
    Starts at
    $20,655
    19 City / 24 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas I5
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    1,415 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • Crew Cab 126.0" WB 2WD SLE1
    Starts at
    $20,655
    17 City / 23 Hwy
    MPG
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas I4
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    1,415 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • Crew Cab 126.0" WB 2WD SLE2
    Starts at
    $20,655
    19 City / 24 Hwy
    MPG
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas I5
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    1,415 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • Ext Cab 125.9" WB 4WD SL
    Starts at
    $20,940
    16 City / 22 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas I4
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    1,619 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • Ext Cab 125.9" WB 4WD SLE2
    Starts at
    $21,660
    16 City / 22 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas I4
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    1,619 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • Ext Cab 125.9" WB 4WD SLE1
    Starts at
    $21,660
    16 City / 22 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas I4
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    1,619 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • Ext Cab 125.9" WB 4WD SLT
    Starts at
    $21,660
    18 City / 22 Hwy
    MPG
    4
    Seat capacity
    Gas I5
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    1,619 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • Crew Cab 126.0" WB 4WD SLT
    Starts at
    $23,205
    17 City / 22 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas I5
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    1,421 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • Crew Cab 126.0" WB 4WD SLE1
    Starts at
    $23,205
    16 City / 22 Hwy
    MPG
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas I4
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    1,421 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • Crew Cab 126.0" WB 4WD SLE2
    Starts at
    $23,205
    17 City / 22 Hwy
    MPG
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas I5
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    1,421 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs

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Notable features

175- or 220-hp engine
Three cab configurations
Available sport-tuned suspension
Optional side-curtain airbags
Available High-Stance Off-Road model

The good & the bad

The good

Manageable dimensions
Fuel economy
Front-seat passenger space
Automatic-transmission operation

The bad

Ride comfort in city
Rear-seat passenger space
Resale value of regular-cab 2WD models
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Safety review

Based on the 2006 GMC Canyon base trim
NHTSA crash test and rollover ratings, scored out of 5.
Frontal driver
4/5
Frontal passenger
4/5
Nhtsa rollover rating
4/5
Side driver
4/5

Factory warranties

New car program benefits

Basic
3 years / 36,000 miles
Corrosion
6 years / 100,000 miles
Powertrain
5 years / 100,000 miles
Roadside Assistance
3 years / 36,000 miles

Certified Pre-Owned program benefits

Age / mileage
5 model years or newer / up to 75,000 miles
Basic
12 months / 12,000 miles bumper-to-bumper original warranty, then may continue to 6 years / 100,000 miles limited (depending on variables)
Dealer certification
172-point inspection
See all CPO program details

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Consumer reviews

87% of drivers recommend this car
4.3 / 5
Based on 16 reviews
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Comfort 4.2
Interior 3.9
Performance 4.5
Value 4.2
Exterior 4.6
Reliability 4.4

Most recent

By Lord Rah from lochsheldrake
Owns this car
April 10, 2020

Great truck

It’s a good truck very comfortable interior smaller than it looks in pictures smooth driving and great four wheel drive capability’s lots of power and reliability
  • Purchased a Used car
  • Used for Transporting family
  • Does recommend this car
Comfort 5.0
Interior 5.0
Performance 5.0
Value 5.0
Exterior 5.0
Reliability 5.0
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By Zephyr?s family from Omaha, NE
Owns this car
May 24, 2018

I love this truck

Great truck bought so our dog could have her own window she loves it great truck fun to drive love that it is a manual trans
  • Purchased a Used car
  • Used for Having fun
  • Does recommend this car
Comfort 5.0
Interior 5.0
Performance 5.0
Value 5.0
Exterior 5.0
Reliability 5.0
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FAQ

What trim levels are available for the 2006 GMC Canyon?

The 2006 GMC Canyon is available in 6 trim levels:

  • SL (4 styles)
  • SLE1 (6 styles)
  • SLE2 (6 styles)
  • SLE3 (2 styles)
  • SLT (4 styles)
  • Work Truck (4 styles)

What is the MPG of the 2006 GMC Canyon?

The 2006 GMC Canyon offers up to 17 MPG in city driving and 23 MPG on the highway. These figures are based on EPA mileage ratings and are for comparison purposes only. The actual mileage will vary depending on vehicle options, trim level, driving conditions, driving habits, vehicle maintenance, and other factors.

What are some similar vehicles and competitors of the 2006 GMC Canyon?

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Is the 2006 GMC Canyon reliable?

The 2006 GMC Canyon has an average reliability rating of 4.4 out of 5 according to cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 2006 GMC Canyon owners.

Is the 2006 GMC Canyon a good Truck?

Below are the cars.com consumers ratings for the 2006 GMC Canyon. 87.5% of drivers recommend this vehicle.

4.3 / 5
Based on 16 reviews
  • Comfort: 4.2
  • Interior: 3.9
  • Performance: 4.5
  • Value: 4.2
  • Exterior: 4.6
  • Reliability: 4.4

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