Exploring GMC Canyon Car Insurance Costs: Ultimate Rate Breakdown

Does a GMC Canyon have expensive car insurance?

We compared average insurance rates from the Elevation 2WD model up to the pricier AT4X AEV trim to look at how Canyon insurance cost compares to other midsize trucks.

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How much does GMC Canyon car insurance cost?

Insurance for a GMC Canyon costs an average of $2,412 per year for a policy with full coverage. Monthly insurance cost for the Canyon ranges from $184 to $216, depending on the trim level.

With the average midsize truck costing $2,365 a year to insure, drivers can expect to pay around $47 more per year to insure a GMC Canyon when compared to the segment average.

The following chart details how average GMC Canyon car insurance cost changes based on driver age and a range of policy deductibles. The rates shown are per year and range from $1,690 per year for a driver age 60 with $1,000 deductibles to $5,656 per year for a driver age 20 with low policy deductibles.

Average 2024 GMC Canyon car insurance premiums for different driver ages and policy deductibles.
Figure 1: Average 2024 GMC Canyon car insurance premiums for different driver ages and policy deductibles. Rates updated on June 27, 2025.

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Data Methodology: Average premiums are based on a 2024 model year GMC Canyon. Rates assume a clean driving record and no claims or at-fault accidents. Comprehensive and collision coverage is included as well as UM/UIM and medical payments coverage. Premium amounts are averaged across all trim levels.

2024 GMC Canyon Insurance Cost by Driver Age and Deductibles
Driver Age Policy Deductible Annual Premium Cost Per Month
20-Year-Old$1,000$4,116$343
$500$4,864$405
$250$5,656$471
30-Year-Old$1,000$2,156$180
$500$2,570$214
$250$3,002$250
40-Year-Old$1,000$2,028$169
$500$2,412$201
$250$2,810$234
50-Year-Old$1,000$1,804$150
$500$2,134$178
$250$2,478$207
60-Year-Old$1,000$1,690$141
$500$1,998$167
$250$2,320$193

Data Methodology: Rated driver has no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Uninsured Motorist (UM), Underinsured Motorist (UIM) and medical payments coverages are included. Premium is averaged for all trim levels available for the 2024 GMC Canyon. Updated June 27, 2025

Expect to pay much higher rates for teen drivers on a GMC Canyon. For example, a 16-year-old male driver with a clean driving record would pay around $8,625 while a 16-year-old female would pay about $8,056. By age 18, rates drop to around $7,485 for males and $6,907 for female drivers.

What is the cheapest GMC Canyon insurance?

The cheapest trim level of GMC Canyon to insure is the Elevation 2WD at around $2,212 per year. The next cheapest model is the Elevation 4WD at $2,290 per year, and the third cheapest trim level to insure is the AT4 at $2,364 per year.

The most expensive models of Canyon to insure are the AT4X AEV at $2,594 and the AT4X at $2,532 per year. Those trim levels will cost an extra $382 and $320 per year, respectively, over the cheapest Elevation 2WD model.

The rate table below displays average GMC Canyon car insurance rates for both annual and 6-month policy terms, in addition to a monthly budget estimate.

2024 GMC Canyon Insurance Rates by Trim Level
2024 GMC Canyon Trim Level Annual Premium Cost Per Month
Elevation 2WD$2,212$184
Elevation 4WD$2,290$191
AT4$2,364$197
Denali$2,474$206
AT4X$2,532$211
AT4X AEV$2,594$216

Data Methodology: Rated driver is a 40-year-old married male with no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500 and UM/UIM and medical payments coverages are included. Updated June 27, 2025

Insurance cost by trim level for a 2024 GMC Canyon ranging from the Elevation 2WD model at $2,212 per year to the AT4X AEV model at $2,594
Insurance cost by trim level for a 2024 GMC Canyon ranging from the Elevation 2WD model at $2,212 per year to the AT4X AEV model at $2,594

Is GMC Canyon insurance cheap?

When compared to the rest of the 2024 mid-size pickup truck class, the GMC Canyon ranks eighth out of 10 total vehicles. The Canyon costs an estimated $2,412 per year to insure for full coverage, while the class average rate is $2,365 per year, a difference of $47 per year.

When compared to all vehicles (not just midsize pickups), the Canyon fares better. The national average all-vehicle rate is $2,221, so insurance on a GMC Canyon is actually $191 cheaper per year on average.

When rates are compared directly to other similar midsize pickups, insurance for a GMC Canyon costs $40 more per year than the Toyota Tacoma, $348 more than the Chevrolet Colorado, $174 more than the Ford Ranger, and $196 more than the Nissan Frontier.

The table below shows how well Canyon insurance rates compare to the entire midsize pickup truck segment. It also shows how much less the other models cost when compared to the GMC Canyon.

Insurance Cost Comparison: GMC Canyon vs Midsize Trucks
Rank Make and Model Annual Premium Difference
1Chevrolet Colorado$2,064-$348
2Nissan Frontier$2,216-$196
3Ford Ranger$2,238-$174
4Ford Maverick$2,272-$140
5Honda Ridgeline$2,324-$88
6Hyundai Santa Cruz$2,364-$48
7Toyota Tacoma$2,372-$40
8GMC Canyon$2,412--
9Jeep Gladiator$2,468$56
10Rivian R1T$2,922$510

Data Methodology: Rated driver is a 40-year-old married male with no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500 and UM/UIM and medical payments coverages are included. Premiums are averaged for all trim levels for each vehicle from the 2024 model year. Updated June 26, 2025

At $2,412 per year, insurance cost for a 2024 GMC Canyon ranks eighth out of 10 models in the midsize truck segment
At $2,412 per year, insurance cost for a 2024 GMC Canyon ranks eighth out of 10 models in the midsize truck segment

GMC Canyon insurance cost for prior model years

The following sections detail GMC Canyon insurance rates for every trim level since the 2015 model year.

2022 GMC Canyon Insurance Cost

A 2022 GMC Canyon costs an average of $2,046 per year to insure, or around $171 per month. Rates range from $1,852 per year for the Canyon Elevation Standard Extended Cab to $2,224 for the Canyon Denali Crew Cab 4WD.

2022 GMC Canyon Insurance Cost by Trim Level
2022 GMC Canyon Trim Level Annual Premium Cost Per Month
Elevation Standard Extended Cab$1,852$154
Elevation Standard Crew Cab$1,896$158
Elevation Extended Cab$1,930$161
Elevation Crew Cab$1,972$164
Elevation Extended Cab 4WD$2,036$170
AT4 Cloth Crew Cab$2,042$170
Elevation Standard Extended Cab 4WD$2,048$171
AT4 Leather Crew Cab$2,068$172
Denali Crew Cab$2,078$173
Elevation Crew Cab 4WD$2,134$178
AT4 Cloth Crew Cab 4WD$2,148$179
AT4 Leather Crew Cab 4WD$2,174$181
Denali Crew Cab 4WD$2,224$185

Data Methodology: Rated driver is a 40-year-old married male with no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500. Uninsured Motorist (UM), Underinsured Motorist (UIM) and medical payments coverages are included. Updated June 26, 2025

Insurance cost by trim level for a 2022 GMC Canyon ranging from the Elevation Standard Extended Cab model at $1,852 per year to the Denali Crew Cab 4WD model at $2,224
Insurance cost by trim level for a 2022 GMC Canyon ranging from the Elevation Standard Extended Cab model at $1,852 per year to the Denali Crew Cab 4WD model at $2,224

2021 GMC Canyon Insurance Cost

Average insurance rates for a 2021 GMC Canyon are $1,994 per year, or around $166 per month. Rates range from $1,744 per year for the Canyon Extended Cab 2WD to $2,248 for the Canyon Denali Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel.

2021 GMC Canyon Insurance Cost by Trim Level
2021 GMC Canyon Trim Level Annual Premium Cost Per Month
Extended Cab 2WD$1,744$145
Crew Cab 2WD$1,818$152
Extended Cab 4WD 2WD$1,846$154
All Terrain Crew Cab 4WD$1,848$154
SLE Extended Cab 2WD$1,882$157
SLE Extended Cab 2WD 4 Cyl Flex$1,882$157
SLE Crew Cab 2WD$1,946$162
SLE Extended Cab 4WD$1,976$165
SLT Crew Cab 4WD$2,040$170
SLE Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel$2,056$171
SLT Crew Cab 2WD$2,056$171
SLE Crew Cab 4WD$2,072$173
Denali Crew Cab 4WD$2,136$178
Denali Crew Cab 2WD$2,184$182
SLT Crew Cab 4WD Turbo Diesel$2,210$184
Denali Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel$2,248$187

Data Methodology: Rated driver is a 40-year-old married male with no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500. Uninsured Motorist (UM), Underinsured Motorist (UIM) and medical payments coverages are included. Updated June 27, 2025

Insurance cost by trim level for a 2021 GMC Canyon ranging from the Extended Cab 2WD model at $1,744 per year to the Denali Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel model at $2,248
Insurance cost by trim level for a 2021 GMC Canyon ranging from the Extended Cab 2WD model at $1,744 per year to the Denali Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel model at $2,248

2020 GMC Canyon Insurance Cost

Average insurance rates for a 2020 GMC Canyon are $1,940 per year, or around $162 per month. Rates range from $1,700 per year for the Canyon Extended Cab 2WD to $2,184 for the Canyon Denali Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel.

2020 GMC Canyon Insurance Cost by Trim Level
2020 GMC Canyon Trim Level Annual Premium Cost Per Month
Extended Cab 2WD$1,700$142
Crew Cab 2WD$1,770$148
All Terrain Crew Cab 4WD$1,792$149
Extended Cab 4WD 2WD$1,798$150
SLE Extended Cab 2WD$1,832$153
SLE Extended Cab 2WD 4 Cyl Flex$1,832$153
SLE Crew Cab 2WD$1,894$158
SLE Extended Cab 4WD$1,920$160
SLT Crew Cab 4WD$1,982$165
SLE Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel$1,998$167
SLT Crew Cab 2WD$1,998$167
SLE Crew Cab 4WD$2,014$168
Denali Crew Cab 4WD$2,074$173
Denali Crew Cab 2WD$2,124$177
SLT Crew Cab 4WD Turbo Diesel$2,146$179
Denali Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel$2,184$182

Data Methodology: Rated driver is a 40-year-old married male with no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500. Uninsured Motorist (UM), Underinsured Motorist (UIM) and medical payments coverages are included. Updated June 27, 2025

Insurance cost by trim level for a 2020 GMC Canyon ranging from the Extended Cab 2WD model at $1,700 per year to the Denali Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel model at $2,184
Insurance cost by trim level for a 2020 GMC Canyon ranging from the Extended Cab 2WD model at $1,700 per year to the Denali Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel model at $2,184

2019 GMC Canyon Insurance Cost

Insurance rates for a 2019 GMC Canyon average $1,764 per year, or about $147 per month. Rates range from $1,584 per year for the Canyon Extended Cab 2WD to $1,982 for the Canyon Denali Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel.

2019 GMC Canyon Insurance Cost by Trim Level
2019 GMC Canyon Trim Level Annual Premium Cost Per Month
Extended Cab 2WD$1,584$132
Crew Cab 2WD$1,602$134
WT Crew Cab 2WD$1,602$134
WT Extended Cab 2WD$1,626$136
WT Extended Cab 4WD$1,668$139
SLE Extended Cab 2WD$1,702$142
SLE Crew Cab 4WD$1,744$145
SLE Extended Cab 4WD$1,744$145
WT Crew Cab 4WD$1,744$145
SLE Crew Cab 2WD$1,762$147
SLE Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel$1,762$147
All Terrain Crew Cab 4WD$1,804$150
SLT Crew Cab 4WD$1,804$150
Denali Crew Cab 4WD$1,864$155
Denali Extended Cab 4WD$1,864$155
SLT Crew Cab 2WD$1,864$155
SLT Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel$1,864$155
Denali Crew Cab 2WD$1,982$165
Denali Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel$1,982$165

Data Methodology: Rated driver is a 40-year-old married male with no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500. Uninsured Motorist (UM), Underinsured Motorist (UIM) and medical payments coverages are included. Updated June 26, 2025

Insurance cost by trim level for a 2019 GMC Canyon ranging from the Extended Cab 2WD model at $1,584 per year to the Denali Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel model at $1,982
Insurance cost by trim level for a 2019 GMC Canyon ranging from the Extended Cab 2WD model at $1,584 per year to the Denali Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel model at $1,982

2018 GMC Canyon Insurance Cost

2018 GMC Canyon insurance rates average $1,668 per year, or around $139 per month. Cost ranges from $1,526 per year for the Canyon Extended Cab 2WD to $1,822 for the Canyon Denali Crew Cab 2WD.

2018 GMC Canyon Insurance Cost by Trim Level
2018 GMC Canyon Trim Level Annual Premium Cost Per Month
Extended Cab 2WD$1,526$127
WT Extended Cab 2WD$1,526$127
Crew Cab 2WD$1,544$129
WT Crew Cab 2WD$1,544$129
WT Extended Cab 4WD$1,578$132
SLE Extended Cab 2WD$1,598$133
SLE Extended Cab 4WD$1,636$136
SLE Crew Cab 2WD$1,692$141
SLE Crew Cab 4WD$1,736$145
SLT Crew Cab 4WD$1,764$147
SLT Crew Cab 2WD$1,768$147
Denali Crew Cab 4WD$1,818$152
SLT Crew Cab 4WD Turbo Diesel$1,818$152
Denali Crew Cab 2WD$1,822$152

Data Methodology: Rated driver is a 40-year-old married male with no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500. Uninsured Motorist (UM), Underinsured Motorist (UIM) and medical payments coverages are included. Updated June 27, 2025

Insurance cost by trim level for a 2018 GMC Canyon ranging from the Extended Cab 2WD model at $1,526 per year to the Denali Crew Cab 2WD model at $1,822
Insurance cost by trim level for a 2018 GMC Canyon ranging from the Extended Cab 2WD model at $1,526 per year to the Denali Crew Cab 2WD model at $1,822

2017 GMC Canyon Insurance Cost

A 2017 GMC Canyon averages $1,630 per year for full coverage insurance, or around $136 per month. Rates range from $1,378 per year for the Canyon SL Extended Cab 2WD to $1,802 for the Canyon Denali Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel.

2017 GMC Canyon Insurance Cost by Trim Level
2017 GMC Canyon Trim Level Annual Premium Cost Per Month
SL Extended Cab 2WD$1,378$115
WT Extended Cab 2WD$1,430$119
SLE Extended Cab 2WD$1,500$125
WT Crew Cab 2WD$1,500$125
WT Extended Cab 4WD$1,530$128
SLE Crew Cab 2WD$1,552$129
SLE Extended Cab 4WD$1,582$132
SLT Extended Cab 2WD$1,606$134
WT Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel$1,606$134
SLE Crew Cab 4WD$1,654$138
SLE Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel$1,696$141
SLT Crew Cab 2WD$1,696$141
SLE Crew Cab 4WD Turbo Diesel$1,706$142
SLT Extended Cab 4WD$1,706$142
SLT Crew Cab 4WD$1,706$142
Denali Crew Cab 2WD$1,748$146
SLT Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel$1,748$146
Denali Crew Cab 4WD$1,758$147
SLT Crew Cab 4WD Turbo Diesel$1,758$147
Denali Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel$1,802$150

Data Methodology: Rated driver is a 40-year-old married male with no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500. Uninsured Motorist (UM), Underinsured Motorist (UIM) and medical payments coverages are included. Updated June 27, 2025

Insurance cost by trim level for a 2017 GMC Canyon ranging from the SL Extended Cab 2WD model at $1,378 per year to the Denali Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel model at $1,802
Insurance cost by trim level for a 2017 GMC Canyon ranging from the SL Extended Cab 2WD model at $1,378 per year to the Denali Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel model at $1,802

2016 GMC Canyon Insurance Cost

Average insurance cost for a 2016 GMC Canyon is $1,500 per year, or around $125 per month. Rates range from $1,230 per year for the Canyon SL Extended Cab 2WD to $1,748 for the Canyon SLT Crew Cab 4WD Turbo Diesel.

2016 GMC Canyon Insurance Cost by Trim Level
2016 GMC Canyon Trim Level Annual Premium Cost Per Month
SL Extended Cab 2WD$1,230$103
WT Extended Cab 2WD$1,278$107
WT Crew Cab 2WD$1,326$111
SLE Extended Cab 2WD$1,342$112
SLE Crew Cab 2WD$1,392$116
WT Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel$1,392$116
SLE Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel$1,438$120
SLT Extended Cab 2WD$1,438$120
SLT Crew Cab 2WD$1,520$127
WT Extended Cab 4WD$1,542$129
SLT Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel$1,568$131
SLE Extended Cab 4WD$1,590$133
SLE Crew Cab 4WD$1,652$138
SLT Extended Cab 4WD$1,652$138
SLE Crew Cab 4WD Turbo Diesel$1,702$142
SLT Crew Cab 4WD$1,702$142
SLT Crew Cab 4WD Turbo Diesel$1,748$146

Data Methodology: Rated driver is a 40-year-old married male with no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500. Uninsured Motorist (UM), Underinsured Motorist (UIM) and medical payments coverages are included. Updated June 27, 2025

Insurance cost by trim level for a 2016 GMC Canyon ranging from the SL Extended Cab 2WD model at $1,230 per year to the SLT Crew Cab 4WD Turbo Diesel model at $1,748
Insurance cost by trim level for a 2016 GMC Canyon ranging from the SL Extended Cab 2WD model at $1,230 per year to the SLT Crew Cab 4WD Turbo Diesel model at $1,748

2015 GMC Canyon Insurance Cost

Insurance rates average $1,516 per year for a 2015 GMC Canyon, or around $126 per month. Rates range from $1,336 per year for the Canyon SL Extended Cab 2WD to $1,678 for the Canyon SLT Crew Cab 4WD.

2015 GMC Canyon Insurance Cost by Trim Level
2015 GMC Canyon Trim Level Annual Premium Cost Per Month
SL Extended Cab 2WD$1,336$111
WT Extended Cab 2WD$1,380$115
WT Crew Cab 2WD$1,424$119
SLE Extended Cab 2WD$1,468$122
WT Extended Cab 4WD$1,484$124
SLE Crew Cab 2WD$1,512$126
SLT Extended Cab 2WD$1,512$126
SLT Crew Cab 2WD$1,560$130
SLE Extended Cab 4WD$1,574$131
SLE Crew Cab 4WD$1,634$136
SLT Extended Cab 4WD$1,634$136
SLT Crew Cab 4WD$1,678$140

Data Methodology: Rated driver is a 40-year-old married male with no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500. Uninsured Motorist (UM), Underinsured Motorist (UIM) and medical payments coverages are included. Updated June 26, 2025

Insurance cost by trim level for a 2015 GMC Canyon ranging from the SL Extended Cab 2WD model at $1,336 per year to the SLT Crew Cab 4WD model at $1,678
Insurance cost by trim level for a 2015 GMC Canyon ranging from the SL Extended Cab 2WD model at $1,336 per year to the SLT Crew Cab 4WD model at $1,678