Announcement
GMC has delivered on its promise by heralding the arrival of its finest, most capable trucks in the Middle East. GMC Canyon 2023 has officially joined the regional line-up for the first time. This high-performance truck has finally arrived in an exclusive GMC Canyon AT4X trim, anticipated to be more refined and rugged than any other variant.
Built for off-road adventure, the GMC Canyon 2023 AT4X is a powerful blend of advanced technology, distinctive style, superior comfort and high-performance specs. The mid-size truck boasts intuitive technologies that further enhance the overall ride experience even on the roughest terrains.
The GMC Canyon AT4X 2023 is an ultimate expression of the brand’s commitment to delivering serious off-roading capabilities. Follow the guide to find out more about the specs and features of GMC Canyon 2023.
GMC Canyon 2023: More Rugged and Off-Road Trim
Designed with the highest standards in mind, GMC’s line-up of purpose-built trucks and SUVs has always been a fine amalgam of luxury and adventure. The all-new Canyon AT4X absolutely lives up to that spirit.
Today, GMC has introduced the 2023 GMC Canyon Canyon mid-size pickup truck which revealed the introduction of the AT4X off-road trim. The AT4X trim marks a new peak of optimised off-road performance that boasts uncompromising refinements and serious capability.
Since the debut of the next-generation Canyon in 2014, GMC has added more features to the mid-size truck with the AT4X trim. It is a complete off-road performance package that adds off-road rocker panel protection, and a 1-inch suspension levelling kit with mid and front side skid plates.
However, the GMC Canyon AT4X trim takes this truck to another level. Here’s what you can expect from the GMC Canyon AT4X.
GMC Canyon AT4X: What to Expect
The next-generation GMC Canyon 2023 trim is an optimised evolution of its AT4 sub-brand.
GMC Canyon 2023 Interior
Just like other GMC models, the interior of the Canyon AT4X is also going to be luxurious. The interior of the 2023 GMC Canyon AT4X is Ceramic White and Obsidian Rush. The muscle truck comes with 11.3-inch customisable touch screen infotainment system along with an 11-inch fully digital instrument cluster. To add more comfort, the 2023 GMC Canyon AT4X has an exclusive Bose seven-speaker audio entertainment system and 6.3-inch head-up display.
Other interior features are:
- Adaptive cruise control
- Off-road performance display
- AT4X instrument penal badge
- Front and rear driver-selectable e-lockers
- Power heated and ventilated front seat
- Safety alert seat
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GMC Canyon 2023 Exterior
Besides the interior, the exterior of the 2023 Canyon is also pronounced by its elegantly trimmed corner and high clearance. All the integration of the sheet metal gives the truck a completely unique look. Moreover, the front of the GMC Canyon 2023 features full LED exterior lights, daytime running lights and relocated fog lights.
Moreover, the 2023 model of GMC Canyon AT4X also has a sunroof which is introduced for the first time in the midsize truck. The truck also boasts a large front heavy-duty AT4X skid plate under the vehicle. To tackle the most rugged terrains, the truck also has rocker protectors and a transfer shield case.
Besides, other exterior features include water tight tailgate storage system. The Edition 1 package of the Canyon AT4X also includes Edition 1 tailgate badge, 30-inch off-road grille light bar on the front and 17-inch bead-lock capable wheels. Other interior features in 2023 GMC Canyon AT4X are:
- 33-inch MT tyres
- Front and rear-facing underbody cameras
- Safari bar with off-road front bumper
- Winch by Comeup
Performance of GMC Canyon AT4X 2023
Just like the full-size Sierra AT4X, the Canyon AT4X is also expected to offer more robust performance than the AT4 trim. A powerful turbocharged engine and full suspension upgrades are expected. And we might see a terrain driving mode for one-pedal driving control.
Some of the key features of the 2023 Canyon can help the vehicle to get rugged off-road capabilities for instance:
Factory Lift and Ultra-Wide Track
The 2023 GMC Canyon features an off-roading suspension package with an ultra-wide factory and track to improvise the departure and break-over angles.
Off-Road Optimized 2.7L Turbo Engine
The GMC Canyon 2023 engine has a high torque with a 2.7-litre turbo engine. This provides 583 torque – a best-in-class gas engine.
Multimatic DSSV Shock
For extra control and comfort on road, the GMC Canyon 2023 has Multimatic DSSV shocks. It also helps in getting the robust performance and extended off-roading adventures.
Enhanced Front and Rear Electronic Locking Differentials
The front and rear e-lockers in the GMC Canyon 2023 allow driver to lock both the front and rear wheels at the same speed.
Off-Road Performance Display
The driver can monitor real-time metrics with the help of centre screen instrument cluster. You can check g-force, altimeter, roll stats and a pitch with it.
All-New Drive Modes
The all-new drive modes in 2023 Canyon AT4X feature:
- Baja Mode: for high-speed off-road driving
- Normal Mode: for balanced everyday on-road driving
- Tow/Haul Mode: for optimized hauling of heavy loads and towing
- Terrain Mode: for off-roading and rock crawling
- Off-road Mode: for general off-road dynamics
GMC Canyon 2023 Safety Features
The GMC Canyon 2023 version features modern safety features such as:
- Technology Package: This includes Rear Pedestrian Alert, Adaptive Cruise Control and HD Surround Vision
Also, the Standard Canyon Pro Safety Package include:
- Automatic Emergency Braking
- Blind Zone Steering Assist
- Bicyclist Detection with Front Pedestrian Braking
- Rear Cross Traffic Braking
- Safety Alert Seat
- IntelliBeam Headlights
- Following Distance Indicator
- Lane Keep Assist
That’s the wrap about the first look of the next-generation GMC Canyon AT4X specifications. Even though there is a lot of mystery surrounding the Canyon AT4X, the truck is certainly raising anticipation in the offroading community.
The GMC Canyon AT4X in the UAE will offer a premium experience paired with incredible capability. GMC fans should also be ready for more options with the introduction of this new trim and all-new nameplate.
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