What Changed

The Canyon receives an improved braking system for 2009. Extended cab and Crew cab models now offer V8 power equipping a 300-bhp 5.3L V8 engine. Anti-lock brakes and stability control are now standard on all models.

Comparison to Prior Model

2009 GMC Canyon Crew Cab 2008 GMC Canyon Crew Cab
2009 GMC Canyon Crew Cab 2008 GMC Canyon Crew Cab
Price Range ($) $23,025 - $31,305 $21,465 - $28,210
Length (in) 207.1 207.1
Wheelbase (in) 125.9 125.9
Width (in) 67.6 67.6
Height (in) 65.2 65.2
Track (in) 57.5 57.5
Exterior Volume (cu. ft.) 449.3 449.3
Curb Weight (lbs.) 3721-4218 3747-4093
Legroom Total (in.) 78.8 88.0
Passenger Volume (cu. ft.) 101.3 113.3
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) 37.0
Driven Wheels
  • RWD
  • 4WD
  • RWD
  • 4WD
Engines
  • 2.9l I4 (185-bhp)
  • 3.7l I5 (242-bhp)
  • 5.3l V8 (300-bhp)
  • 2.9l I4 (185-bhp)
  • 3.7l I5 (242-bhp)
Transmissions A4 A4
City MPG 17-18 15-18
Highway MPG 23-25 20-24
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