TowVerdict / 2026 GMC Canyon

Can a 2026 GMC Canyon tow a Car hauler + compact car?

★ Official Verdict ★

Assuming the lowest-rated 2026 GMC Canyon. Pick your engine for a real answer.

Conservative

You can.

The margin is real but it's thin. Drive like it.

2026 GMC CanyonTow capacity: 6,000 lbsCar hauler + compact carTypical load: 5,600 lbs

Oh, by the way

Oh, and — a brake controller. Most states legally require one at this weight. Trailer brake controller →
Extendable mirrors — so you can actually see past whatever you're dragging. Extendable tow mirrors →

Related checks

Estimates only. Check your door jamb sticker and owner's manual before towing anything.