Raya Energy
Fitment recommendation

2021 GMC Canyon battery

Recommended fit · Group 65 · Flooded lead-acid.

This is an estimated fit inferred from the vehicle class — not verified for this exact trim, engine and model year. Confirm the group size on your current battery's label or owner's manual before buying, or contact us to check.

Standard engine

BCI Group 65Flooded lead-acid590+ CCAEstimated fit
65-XD-Z
Flooded·Group 65

65-XD-Z

850 CCA138 min RC80 Ah

Frequently asked about the 2021 GMC Canyon

What battery does a 2021 GMC Canyon take?
The 2021 GMC Canyon is typically fitted with a BCI Group 65 battery — Flooded lead-acid chemistry recommended. The Raya Energy catalog has 1 matching ZITEX SKU.
How many CCA does a 2021 GMC Canyon need?
OEM specifies at least 590 CCA (cold cranking amps). In Canadian winters, anywhere from 590 to 708 CCA is sensible — higher CCA gives more starting headroom on the coldest mornings without affecting normal operation.
Does my 2021 GMC Canyon need AGM?
AGM isn't required for the standard 2021 GMC Canyon fitments listed above — flooded chemistry is fine. AGM is still a sensible upgrade for cold-climate use or high-accessory-load vehicles.

Adjacent model years

2019 GMC Canyon2020 GMC Canyon2022 GMC Canyon2023 GMC Canyon