2022 GMC Canyon vs. GMC Sierra

2022 GMC Canyon vs. 2022 GMC Sierra
GMC Canyon

vs.

GMC Sierra
$26,800 MSRP

Starting Price

$34,600 MSRP
200-hp 2.5L 4-Cylinder

Base Engine

285-hp 4.3L V6
308-hp 3.6L V6

Highest Power Option

420-hp 6.2L V8
2.8L Duramax Diesel

Diesel Option

3.0L Turbo Diesel
7,700 pounds

Towing Capacity

12,100 pounds
Up to 20 mpg/30 mpg

Fuel Economy (City/hwy)

Up to 23 mpg/30 mpg

If you’re looking for a new pickup truck in the Evergreen area that’s equal parts luxurious and capable, you might have come across the GMC Canyon or GMC Sierra. These two pickups – upscale variants on the Chevy Colorado and Silverado – are both refreshed for 2022, with numerous trim levels to choose from and powerful performance specs alongside impressive exterior and interior features. If you’re struggling to decide between these two excellent choices, worry not – Lee Motor Company has got you covered. Read on for our official comparison of the GMC Canyon vs. Sierra, then head to our inventory to see what models we have available!

Canyon vs. Sierra: Starting Price

Let’s start our comparison by looking at the respective price range of the two trucks. As a smaller pickup, the GMC Canyon also has a more affordable price tag, making it a better choice for drivers on a budget. However, the larger GMC Sierra’s higher price range also comes with a much longer list of trim levels to choose from, making it easier to pick out the ride that best suits your driving needs and lifestyle. Here are all the details:

2022 GMC Canyon Price & Trims

  • Canyon Elevation: MSRP from $26,800
  • Canyon AT4: MSRP from $38,400
  • Canyon Denali: MSRP from $41,200

2022 GMC Sierra Price & Trims

  • Sierra Pro: MSRP from $34,600
  • Sierra SLE: MSRP from $45,860
  • Sierra Elevation: MSRP from $47,500
  • Sierra SLT: MSRP from $51,400
  • Sierra AT4: MSRP from $61,700
  • Sierra Denali: MSRP from $62,000
  • Sierra AT4X: MSRP from $75,700
  • Sierra Denali Ultimate: MSRP from $81,100

Canyon vs. Sierra: Performance Specs

The 2022 GMC Canyon and Sierra both offer strong performance specs, giving Brewton drivers the choice of several different engines. The Canyon offers three while the Sierra offers four, and both models include a Duramax Turbo Diesel option. As befits its higher price tag, the Sierra ultimately outmatches the Canyon in terms of raw power and towing capability. Here are the numbers:

2022 GMC Canyon Engine Options

  • 2.5L I4 Gas / 200 hp / 191 lb-ft of torque / 3,500 lbs of towing
  • 3.6L V6 Gas / 308 hp / 275 lb-ft of torque / 7,700 lbs of towing
  • 2.8L Duramax Turbo Diesel / 181 hp / 369 lb-ft of torque / 7,700 lbs of towing

2022 GMC Sierra Engine Options

  • Enhanced 2.7L Turbo High-Output / 310 hp / 430 lb-ft of torque / 9,400 lbs of towing
  • 5.3L V8 / 355 hp / 383 lb-ft of torque / 11,200 lbs of towing
  • 3.0L Duramax Turbo Diesel / 277 hp / 460 lb-ft of torque / 13,000 lbs of towing
  • 6.2L V8 / 420 hp / 460 lb-ft of torque / 13,000 lbs of towing

Find Your Next Pickup at Lee Motor Company

Now that we’ve explained the difference between the Canyon and Sierra on paper, you might be interested in seeing how these pickups handle on the road. To set up a test drive around Atmore, just contact our office or stop by the dealership and we’ll get you behind the wheel in no time. You can also reach out with any questions, or for more information about the GMC Canyon vs. Sierra, and a member of our team will be happy to help you. If you’ve made a decision and want to move forward with the process of bringing a new GMC home for yourself, be sure to check out our finance center!

 

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