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2011 GMC Canyon fuel economy

The EPA lists 16 versions of the 2011 GMC Canyon. Combined fuel economy ranges from 16 to 21 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 18 city / 24 highway.

At a glance

Combined
16 to 21 MPG depending on version
City and highway
18 and 24 most efficient version
Yearly fuel cost
$3,200 EPA estimate, most efficient version

Source: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov

Every version the EPA tested

VersionEngineDriveCityHighwayCombinedYearly fuel cost
Canyon 2WD
Automatic 4-spd
4-cyl 2.9L Rear-Wheel Drive 182421 MPG $3,200
Canyon 2WD
Manual 5-spd
4-cyl 2.9L Rear-Wheel Drive 182521 MPG $3,200
Canyon Crew Cab 2WD
Automatic 4-spd
4-cyl 2.9L Rear-Wheel Drive 182421 MPG $3,200
Canyon Crew Cab 2WD
Manual 5-spd
4-cyl 2.9L Rear-Wheel Drive 182521 MPG $3,200
Canyon 4WD
Automatic 4-spd
4-cyl 2.9L 4-Wheel Drive 172320 MPG $3,350
Canyon 4WD
Manual 5-spd
4-cyl 2.9L 4-Wheel Drive 182420 MPG $3,350
Canyon 2WD
Automatic 4-spd
5-cyl 3.7L Rear-Wheel Drive 172319 MPG $3,550
Canyon 4WD
Automatic 4-spd
5-cyl 3.7L 4-Wheel Drive 172219 MPG $3,550
Canyon Crew Cab 2WD
Automatic 4-spd
5-cyl 3.7L Rear-Wheel Drive 172319 MPG $3,550
Canyon Cab Chassis Inc 4WD
Automatic 4-spd
5-cyl 3.7L 4-Wheel Drive 162118 MPG $3,700
Canyon Crew Cab 4WD
Automatic 4-spd
5-cyl 3.7L 4-Wheel Drive 162118 MPG $3,700
Canyon Cab Chassis Inc 2WD
Automatic 4-spd
5-cyl 3.7L Rear-Wheel Drive 152017 MPG $3,950
Canyon 2WD
Automatic 4-spd
8-cyl 5.3L Rear-Wheel Drive 152016 MPG $4,200
Canyon 4WD
Automatic 4-spd
8-cyl 5.3L 4-Wheel Drive 141916 MPG $4,200
Canyon Crew Cab 2WD
Automatic 4-spd
8-cyl 5.3L Rear-Wheel Drive 152016 MPG $4,200
Canyon Crew Cab 4WD
Automatic 4-spd
8-cyl 5.3L 4-Wheel Drive 141916 MPG $4,200
EPA estimates under standard test conditions. Your mileage will vary with driving style, load and weather.

At EPA assumptions, the most efficient version costs about $3,200 per year in fuel, versus $4,200 for the least efficient.

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