Trim Report

GMC Canyon SL2021

Includes:CANYON|SL
$4,444
Starting From
5
Active Listings
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Avg Mileage

Sourced from 5 active dealer listings as of

Min $4,444
Max $22,650
From $4,444
Fresh

SL Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$16,995
$17K–$39K
319 listings63,401 avg miles
AT4
From$7,500
2,540 listings|$8K–$87K
AT4X
From$35,495
564 listings|$35K–$75K
All Terrain
From$14,497
64 listings|$14K–$30K
Denali
From$15,994
1,478 listings|$16K–$63K
Elevation
From$15,480
4,667 listings|$15K–$60K
Elevation Standard
From$6,795
64 listings|$7K–$30K
SL
From$4,444
5 listings|$4K–$23K
SLE
From$1,750
413 listings|$2K–$33K
SLT
From$6,000
254 listings|$6K–$34K
W/T
From$1,300
35 listings|$1K–$27K

2021 GMC Canyon SL Pricing

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Where to Find GMC Canyon SL

Location data for all 2021 GMC Canyon trims combined

41States

The biggest cluster of inventory is in Texas (12%), but the remaining listings are spread across 40 other states nationwide.

GMC Canyon Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2021 GMC Canyon trims

Elevated

The 2021 GMC Canyon has a elevated safety risk profile with 1 recall campaigns and 10 NHTSA complaints. Before buying, verify that all recalls have been completed. It's free at any dealer.

1
Recalls
10
Complaints
2
Crashes
1
Fires
Recall Findings
21V4970002021-01-07
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 GMC Canyon vehicles. The load carrying capacity printed on the Tire and Loading Information placard is 22.5 kg (51 lbs.) more than intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

An incorrect label may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

View at NHTSA

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Across 1 model years, 10 owners have filed complaints about the 2021 GMC Canyon. POWER TRAIN issues top the list, so ask the seller about this area specifically during your inspection.

01Power Train2
02Exterior Lighting1
03Back Over Prevention1
04Steering1
05Electrical System1
10 total across 1 model years (2021–2021)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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GMC Canyon Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2021 GMC Canyon trims

18–23mpg combined
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16-20city
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22-30hwy
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$2,000-$2,550/yr

Across 6 configurations, the 2021 GMC Canyon returns 18–23 MPG combined. Choose the thriftier option if you're commuting; the sportier setup if you're not counting gallons.

By Trim
Canyon 2WD - Automatic 6-spd
23mpg
2.8L 4-cyl Turbo · Rear-Wheel DriveDiesel
20 city30 hwy~$2,400/yr4/10 Average
Canyon 2WD - Automatic 6-spd
22mpg
2.5L 4-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
19 city25 hwy~$2,000/yr4/10 Average
Canyon 4WD - Automatic 6-spd
22mpg
2.8L 4-cyl Turbo · 4-Wheel DriveDiesel
19 city28 hwy~$2,550/yr4/10 Average
Canyon 2WD - Automatic 8-spd
21mpg
3.6L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
18 city25 hwy~$2,100/yr4/10 Average
Canyon 4WD - Automatic 6-spd
21mpg
2.5L 4-cyl · 4-Wheel Drive
19 city24 hwy~$2,100/yr4/10 Average
Canyon 4WD - Automatic 8-spd
18mpg
3.6L 6-cyl · 4-Wheel Drive
16 city22 hwy~$2,450/yr3/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Is the SL Worth It?

Common questions about the 2021 GMC Canyon SL

How does the SL compare to other GMC Canyon trims?

Every GMC Canyon trim targets a different buyer. The 2021 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2021 GMC Canyon SL?

Maintenance costs for the SL align with the broader GMC Canyon ownership experience, though trim-specific equipment can add to routine costs. The 2021 model year has 1 recall on record. The most-reported issue area is power train. Check the 2021 GMC Canyon page for the full breakdown.

What are the best years for the GMC Canyon SL?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each GMC Canyon SL year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The GMC Canyon overview compares all years side by side.

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