Our Review: 2005 Canyon from GMC
Introduction
The 2005 Canyon is manufactured in UNITED STATES for GMC. It is GMC's entry into the REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR market. It has a retail price of $18,140 USD in 2005.
Fuel Economy
The 2005 Canyon's 3.5L L5 DOHC 20V engine has been rated at 18 - 21 miles/gallon city and 23 - 27 miles/gallon highway out of a 19.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Alternative Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Canyon retails for $18,140 USD with a invoice price of $17,142 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $635 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Canyon comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3840 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum.
Canyon Dimensions
In 2005 the Canyon has an overall length of 192.40 inches and a width of 67.60 inches. It sits a total of 65.50 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 8.80 inches. Front headroom is 39.60 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Canyon a turning radius of 39.40 inches. It uses 265/75R15 tires with a wheelbase of 111.30 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment includes Locking Pickup Truck Tailgate, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Locking Differential, Traction Control. Leading optional equipment includes Side Head Curtain Airbag, Cargo Area Cover, Power Sunroof, Manual Sunroof, Running Boards.
Exterior color choices include Cherry Red Metallic, Fire Red, Flame Yellow, Onyx Black, Polo Green Metallic, Silver Birch Metallic, Summit White, Superior Blue Metallic with interior choices of Pewter Cloth. The Canyon seats 3 people with 42.20 inches front leg room.
GMC Warranty
The normal warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also has a 36 month/36,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's critical to contact your dealer to verify all warranties.
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