AT4X 4WD
What the AT4X adds over the Elevation
| Spec | Elevation | AT4X |
|---|---|---|
| Curb weight (maximum) | 4430 lbs | 4970 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 4430 lbs | 4970 lbs |
| Ground clearance | 9.6 in | 10.7 in |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 6100 lbs | 6250 lbs |
| Overall height | 79.8 in | 81.6 in |
| Payload capacity | 1640 lbs | 1250 lbs |
| Front suspension type | Independent coil-over-shock; twin-tube shocks | Independent coil-over-shock; twin-tube shocks; Multimatic DSSV dampers |
| Rear suspension type | Solid axle with semi-elliptic two-stage multi-leaf springs; twin-tube shocks | Solid axle with semi-elliptic two-stage multi-leaf springs; twin-tube shocks; Multimatic DSSV dampers |
| Tire size | P265/65R18 | LT285/70R17 |
| Wheel diameter | 18 in | 17 in |
| Wheel width | 8.5 in | 8 in |
Standard here, not on the base trim: 17 x 8-in. aluminum wheels (AT4X), 20 x 9-in. aluminum wheels (std. Denali, avail. AT4), LT285/70R17 MT tires (AT4X), Power-locking front and rear differentials (std. AT4X), hill descent control available (std. AT4 & AT4X)
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake diameter | 340 mm |
| Front brake type | ventilated disc |
| Rear brake diameter | 337 mm |
| Rear brake type | solid disc |
Dimensions Exterior
| Ground clearance | 10.7 in |
| Overall height | 81.6 in |
| Overall length | 213.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 131 in |
Engine Basics
| Aspiration | twin turbo |
| Cylinder count | 4 |
| Engine displacement | 2700 cc |
| Fuel injection system | gdi mpi |
| Engine type (full description) | 2.7L I-4 Turbo DOHC VVT DI with Active Fuel Management and Stop/Start |
| Valve configuration | Dual-overhead camshafts, four-valves per cylinder |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 310 hp |
| Torque | 430 lb-ft |
Fuel System
| Fuel tank capacity | 21.4 gal |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 40.3 in |
| Third-row headroom | 38.3 in |
Legroom
| Front legroom | 45.2 in |
| Third-row legroom | 34.7 in |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 57.4 in |
| Third-row shoulder room | 56.1 in |
Steering
| Steering type | Electric power-assisted rack-and-pinion |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | Independent coil-over-shock; twin-tube shocks; Multimatic DSSV dampers |
| Rear suspension type | Solid axle with semi-elliptic two-stage multi-leaf springs; twin-tube shocks; Multimatic DSSV dampers |
Tires
| Tire size | LT285/70R17 |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 3.4 |
| Transmission speeds | 8 |
| Transmission type | automatic |
Weights
| Curb weight (maximum) | 4970 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 4970 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 6250 lbs |
| Payload capacity | 1250 lbs |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 17 in |
| Wheel material | aluminum |
| Wheel width | 8 in |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety4 std · 0 opt
- Forward Collision Warning
- hill descent control available (std. AT4 & AT4X)
- Electronic Stability Control
- standard ABS
Exterior3 std · 3 opt
- 17 x 8-in. aluminum wheels (AT4X)
- 20 x 9-in. aluminum wheels (std. Denali, avail. AT4)
- LT285/70R17 MT tires (AT4X)
- 17 x 8.5-in. Aluminum wheels (AT4X AEV) optional
- Available Snorkel for AT4X optional
- LT315/70R17 MT tires (AT4X AEV Edition) optional
Powertrain4 std · 0 opt
- 2.7L I-4 Turbo DOHC VVT DI with Active Fuel Management and Stop/Start; 310 hp / 230 kW @ 5600 rpm; 430 lb-ft / 583 Nm @ 3000 rpm
- Final Drive Ratio 3.42
- Hydra-Matic 8L80 eight-speed automatic transmission
- Power-locking front and rear differentials (std. AT4X)
Chassis4 std · 0 opt
- Electric power-assisted rack-and-pinion steering
- Independent coil-over-shock front suspension; twin-tube shocks (Multimatic DSSV dampers on AT4X)
- Power-assisted four-wheel discs with Duralife™ long-life brake rotors
- Solid axle with semi-elliptic two-stage multi-leaf springs rear suspension; twin-tube shocks (Multimatic DSSV dampers on AT4X)
Cargo0 std · 1 opt
- Available Bed Pro Utility Package (utility walls for front and sides of cargo bed, universal straps and latches) optional
Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.
Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2025 Canyon. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
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Common questions about the AT4X
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhat does the 2025 GMC Canyon AT4X add over the Elevation?
Against the Elevation, 5 features become standard that the Elevation does not and 11 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.