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 $2,468 per year for a policy with full coverage. Monthly insurance cost for the Canyon ranges from $189 to $221, depending on the trim level.

With the average midsize truck costing $2,422 a year to insure, drivers can expect to pay around $46 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 $1,730 per year for a driver age 60 with $1,000 deductibles to $5,796 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 October 24, 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$4,220$352
$500$4,986$416
$250$5,796$483
30-Year-Old$1,000$2,208$184
$500$2,634$220
$250$3,078$257
40-Year-Old$1,000$2,078$173
$500$2,468$206
$250$2,876$240
50-Year-Old$1,000$1,848$154
$500$2,186$182
$250$2,538$212
60-Year-Old$1,000$1,730$144
$500$2,048$171
$250$2,376$198

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 October 24, 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 $8,836 while a 16-year-old female would pay about $8,256. By age 18, rates drop to around $7,669 for males and $7,077 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 $2,266 per year. The next cheapest model is the Elevation 4WD at $2,344 per year, and the third cheapest trim level to insure is the AT4 at $2,420 per year.

The most expensive models of Canyon to insure are the AT4X AEV at $2,654 and the AT4X at $2,592 per year. Those trim levels will cost an extra $388 and $326 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$2,266$189
Elevation 4WD$2,344$195
AT4$2,420$202
Denali$2,534$211
AT4X$2,592$216
AT4X AEV$2,654$221

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 October 24, 2025

Insurance cost by trim level for a 2024 GMC Canyon ranging from the Elevation 2WD model at $2,266 per year to the AT4X AEV model at $2,654
Insurance cost by trim level for a 2024 GMC Canyon ranging from the Elevation 2WD model at $2,266 per year to the AT4X AEV model at $2,654

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 $2,468 per year to insure for full coverage, while the class average rate is $2,422 per year, a difference of $46 per year.

When compared to all vehicles (not just midsize pickups), the Canyon fares better. The national average all-vehicle rate is $2,276, so insurance on a GMC Canyon is actually $192 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, $354 more than the Chevrolet Colorado, $176 more than the Ford Ranger, and $198 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$2,114-$354
2Nissan Frontier$2,270-$198
3Ford Ranger$2,292-$176
4Ford Maverick$2,328-$140
5Honda Ridgeline$2,380-$88
6Hyundai Santa Cruz$2,420-$48
7Toyota Tacoma$2,428-$40
8GMC Canyon$2,468--
9Jeep Gladiator$2,528$60
10Rivian R1T$2,992$524

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 October 24, 2025

At $2,468 per year, insurance cost for a 2024 GMC Canyon ranks eighth out of 10 models in the midsize truck segment
At $2,468 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 $2,098 per year to insure, or around $175 per month. Rates range from $1,898 per year for the Canyon Elevation Standard Extended Cab to $2,278 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$1,898$158
Elevation Standard Crew Cab$1,942$162
Elevation Extended Cab$1,976$165
Elevation Crew Cab$2,018$168
Elevation Extended Cab 4WD$2,086$174
AT4 Cloth Crew Cab$2,088$174
Elevation Standard Extended Cab 4WD$2,098$175
AT4 Leather Crew Cab$2,116$176
Denali Crew Cab$2,126$177
Elevation Crew Cab 4WD$2,186$182
AT4 Cloth Crew Cab 4WD$2,198$183
AT4 Leather Crew Cab 4WD$2,226$186
Denali Crew Cab 4WD$2,278$190

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 October 24, 2025

Insurance cost by trim level for a 2022 GMC Canyon ranging from the Elevation Standard Extended Cab model at $1,898 per year to the Denali Crew Cab 4WD model at $2,278
Insurance cost by trim level for a 2022 GMC Canyon ranging from the Elevation Standard Extended Cab model at $1,898 per year to the Denali Crew Cab 4WD model at $2,278

2021 GMC Canyon Insurance Cost

Average insurance rates for a 2021 GMC Canyon are $2,046 per year, or around $171 per month. Rates range from $1,784 per year for the Canyon Extended Cab 2WD to $2,304 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$1,784$149
Crew Cab 2WD$1,862$155
Extended Cab 4WD 2WD$1,890$158
All Terrain Crew Cab 4WD$1,894$158
SLE Extended Cab 2WD$1,928$161
SLE Extended Cab 2WD 4 Cyl Flex$1,928$161
SLE Crew Cab 2WD$1,994$166
SLE Extended Cab 4WD$2,024$169
SLT Crew Cab 4WD$2,090$174
SLE Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel$2,106$176
SLT Crew Cab 2WD$2,106$176
SLE Crew Cab 4WD$2,122$177
Denali Crew Cab 4WD$2,188$182
Denali Crew Cab 2WD$2,238$187
SLT Crew Cab 4WD Turbo Diesel$2,264$189
Denali Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel$2,304$192

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 October 24, 2025

Insurance cost by trim level for a 2021 GMC Canyon ranging from the Extended Cab 2WD model at $1,784 per year to the Denali Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel model at $2,304
Insurance cost by trim level for a 2021 GMC Canyon ranging from the Extended Cab 2WD model at $1,784 per year to the Denali Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel model at $2,304

2020 GMC Canyon Insurance Cost

Average insurance rates for a 2020 GMC Canyon are $1,988 per year, or around $166 per month. Rates range from $1,740 per year for the Canyon Extended Cab 2WD to $2,238 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$1,740$145
Crew Cab 2WD$1,814$151
All Terrain Crew Cab 4WD$1,834$153
Extended Cab 4WD 2WD$1,840$153
SLE Extended Cab 2WD$1,878$157
SLE Extended Cab 2WD 4 Cyl Flex$1,878$157
SLE Crew Cab 2WD$1,940$162
SLE Extended Cab 4WD$1,966$164
SLT Crew Cab 4WD$2,030$169
SLE Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel$2,048$171
SLT Crew Cab 2WD$2,048$171
SLE Crew Cab 4WD$2,062$172
Denali Crew Cab 4WD$2,124$177
Denali Crew Cab 2WD$2,176$181
SLT Crew Cab 4WD Turbo Diesel$2,200$183
Denali Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel$2,238$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 October 24, 2025

Insurance cost by trim level for a 2020 GMC Canyon ranging from the Extended Cab 2WD model at $1,740 per year to the Denali Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel model at $2,238
Insurance cost by trim level for a 2020 GMC Canyon ranging from the Extended Cab 2WD model at $1,740 per year to the Denali Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel model at $2,238

2019 GMC Canyon Insurance Cost

Insurance rates for a 2019 GMC Canyon average $1,806 per year, or about $151 per month. Rates range from $1,620 per year for the Canyon Extended Cab 2WD to $2,030 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$1,620$135
Crew Cab 2WD$1,638$137
WT Crew Cab 2WD$1,638$137
WT Extended Cab 2WD$1,664$139
WT Extended Cab 4WD$1,706$142
SLE Extended Cab 2WD$1,742$145
SLE Crew Cab 4WD$1,786$149
SLE Extended Cab 4WD$1,786$149
WT Crew Cab 4WD$1,786$149
SLE Crew Cab 2WD$1,804$150
SLE Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel$1,804$150
All Terrain Crew Cab 4WD$1,846$154
SLT Crew Cab 4WD$1,846$154
Denali Crew Cab 4WD$1,908$159
Denali Extended Cab 4WD$1,908$159
SLT Crew Cab 2WD$1,908$159
SLT Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel$1,908$159
Denali Crew Cab 2WD$2,030$169
Denali Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel$2,030$169

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 October 24, 2025

Insurance cost by trim level for a 2019 GMC Canyon ranging from the Extended Cab 2WD model at $1,620 per year to the Denali Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel model at $2,030
Insurance cost by trim level for a 2019 GMC Canyon ranging from the Extended Cab 2WD model at $1,620 per year to the Denali Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel model at $2,030

2018 GMC Canyon Insurance Cost

2018 GMC Canyon insurance rates average $1,708 per year, or around $142 per month. Cost ranges from $1,562 per year for the Canyon Extended Cab 2WD to $1,866 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$1,562$130
WT Extended Cab 2WD$1,562$130
Crew Cab 2WD$1,580$132
WT Crew Cab 2WD$1,580$132
WT Extended Cab 4WD$1,616$135
SLE Extended Cab 2WD$1,638$137
SLE Extended Cab 4WD$1,674$140
SLE Crew Cab 2WD$1,732$144
SLE Crew Cab 4WD$1,776$148
SLT Crew Cab 4WD$1,806$151
SLT Crew Cab 2WD$1,810$151
Denali Crew Cab 4WD$1,862$155
SLT Crew Cab 4WD Turbo Diesel$1,862$155
Denali Crew Cab 2WD$1,866$156

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 October 24, 2025

Insurance cost by trim level for a 2018 GMC Canyon ranging from the Extended Cab 2WD model at $1,562 per year to the Denali Crew Cab 2WD model at $1,866
Insurance cost by trim level for a 2018 GMC Canyon ranging from the Extended Cab 2WD model at $1,562 per year to the Denali Crew Cab 2WD model at $1,866

2017 GMC Canyon Insurance Cost

A 2017 GMC Canyon averages $1,670 per year for full coverage insurance, or around $139 per month. Rates range from $1,410 per year for the Canyon SL Extended Cab 2WD to $1,842 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$1,410$118
WT Extended Cab 2WD$1,464$122
SLE Extended Cab 2WD$1,536$128
WT Crew Cab 2WD$1,536$128
WT Extended Cab 4WD$1,566$131
SLE Crew Cab 2WD$1,588$132
SLE Extended Cab 4WD$1,620$135
SLT Extended Cab 2WD$1,642$137
WT Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel$1,642$137
SLE Crew Cab 4WD$1,690$141
SLE Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel$1,734$145
SLT Crew Cab 2WD$1,734$145
SLE Crew Cab 4WD Turbo Diesel$1,744$145
SLT Extended Cab 4WD$1,744$145
SLT Crew Cab 4WD$1,744$145
Denali Crew Cab 2WD$1,788$149
SLT Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel$1,788$149
Denali Crew Cab 4WD$1,800$150
SLT Crew Cab 4WD Turbo Diesel$1,800$150
Denali Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel$1,842$154

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 October 24, 2025

Insurance cost by trim level for a 2017 GMC Canyon ranging from the SL Extended Cab 2WD model at $1,410 per year to the Denali Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel model at $1,842
Insurance cost by trim level for a 2017 GMC Canyon ranging from the SL Extended Cab 2WD model at $1,410 per year to the Denali Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel model at $1,842

2016 GMC Canyon Insurance Cost

Average insurance cost for a 2016 GMC Canyon is $1,534 per year, or around $128 per month. Rates range from $1,260 per year for the Canyon SL Extended Cab 2WD to $1,790 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$1,260$105
WT Extended Cab 2WD$1,310$109
WT Crew Cab 2WD$1,360$113
SLE Extended Cab 2WD$1,376$115
SLE Crew Cab 2WD$1,426$119
WT Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel$1,426$119
SLE Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel$1,474$123
SLT Extended Cab 2WD$1,474$123
SLT Crew Cab 2WD$1,556$130
WT Extended Cab 4WD$1,576$131
SLT Crew Cab 2WD Turbo Diesel$1,606$134
SLE Extended Cab 4WD$1,626$136
SLE Crew Cab 4WD$1,690$141
SLT Extended Cab 4WD$1,690$141
SLE Crew Cab 4WD Turbo Diesel$1,740$145
SLT Crew Cab 4WD$1,740$145
SLT Crew Cab 4WD Turbo Diesel$1,790$149

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 October 24, 2025

Insurance cost by trim level for a 2016 GMC Canyon ranging from the SL Extended Cab 2WD model at $1,260 per year to the SLT Crew Cab 4WD Turbo Diesel model at $1,790
Insurance cost by trim level for a 2016 GMC Canyon ranging from the SL Extended Cab 2WD model at $1,260 per year to the SLT Crew Cab 4WD Turbo Diesel model at $1,790

2015 GMC Canyon Insurance Cost

Insurance rates average $1,552 per year for a 2015 GMC Canyon, or around $129 per month. Rates range from $1,366 per year for the Canyon SL Extended Cab 2WD to $1,718 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$1,366$114
WT Extended Cab 2WD$1,410$118
WT Crew Cab 2WD$1,458$122
SLE Extended Cab 2WD$1,502$125
WT Extended Cab 4WD$1,520$127
SLE Crew Cab 2WD$1,548$129
SLT Extended Cab 2WD$1,548$129
SLT Crew Cab 2WD$1,594$133
SLE Extended Cab 4WD$1,610$134
SLE Crew Cab 4WD$1,670$139
SLT Extended Cab 4WD$1,670$139
SLT Crew Cab 4WD$1,718$143

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 October 24, 2025

Insurance cost by trim level for a 2015 GMC Canyon ranging from the SL Extended Cab 2WD model at $1,366 per year to the SLT Crew Cab 4WD model at $1,718
Insurance cost by trim level for a 2015 GMC Canyon ranging from the SL Extended Cab 2WD model at $1,366 per year to the SLT Crew Cab 4WD model at $1,718