2016 GMC Yukon XL SUV

2016 Yukon XL

Overview
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Competition

$51,015 MSRP From
18 mpg AVG, Comb.
8 Max. Occupancy
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GMC Yukon XL is a seven to eight-seat large-size vehicle in the Performance SUV category. For the 2016 model year, there are three trim-lines to choose from with two different flex-fuel , gas engines that produce from 355 to 420 horsepower. Based on the estimated annual regular gasoline spending of $3,000 to $3,350, in five years you will lose $6,250 in fuel expenses, compared to that of an average vehicle. It has a 4-stars overall crash safety rating by NHTSA.

2016 GMC Yukon XL SLE / SLT

2016 GMC Yukon XL Denali

Exterior

Exterior Dimensions

Width: -
Width W/O Mirrors: 80.5 in
Length: 224.4 in
Height: 74.4 in
Wheelbase: 130.0 in

2016 Yukon XL has a relatively long wheelbase ( 130.0 in) and a wider body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class.

Interior

First Row Dimensions

Leg Room: 45.3 inHip Room: 60.8 inHead Room: 42.8 inShoulder Room: 64.8 in

Second Row Dimensions

Leg Room: 39.7 inHip Room: 60.3 inHead Room: 39.1 inShoulder Room: 65.1 in

Cargo Volume Behind Second Row Seats

76.7 ft³

2016 Yukon XL seats from seven to eight adults. It has class-leading first-row passenger room on only two measurements - legs and head - and larger than average room for first-row passengers on shoulders and hips. When it comes to second-row passenger room, Yukon XL ia a class-leader on only two measurements - shoulders and hips - and has a larger than average room for second-row passengers on legs and head. Cargo volume behind second-row seats is the largest among its peers with 76.7 cu. ft.

Full Specifications

Trim	2016 Yukon XL SLE	2016 Yukon XL SLT	2016 Yukon XL Denali
Configuration	5.3 L, Auto, RWD 5.3 L, Auto, 4WD	5.3 L, Auto, RWD 5.3 L, Auto, 4WD	6.2 L, Auto, RWD 6.2 L, Auto, 4WD
Starging MSRP	$51,015	$54,015	$59,700	$62,700	$68,025	$71,025
Engine	5.3L V-8	5.3L V-8	5.3L V-8	5.3L V-8	6.2L V-8	6.2L V-8
HP	355 hp	355 hp	355 hp	355 hp	420 hp	420 hp
Drivetrain	Rear Wheel Drive	Four Wheel Drive	Rear Wheel Drive	Four Wheel Drive	Rear Wheel Drive	Four Wheel Drive
City	16 MPG	15 MPG	16 MPG	15 MPG	15 MPG	14 MPG
Highway	23 MPG	22 MPG	23 MPG	22 MPG	22 MPG	20 MPG
Combined	18 - 19 MPG	18 MPG	18 - 19 MPG	18 MPG	17 MPG	17 MPG
Annual Fuel Cost	$3,000 - $3,150	$3,150	$3,000 - $3,150	$3,150	$3,350	$3,350

2016 Yukon XL SUV comes in three trim levels, with an average price that is $3,643 less compared to its rivals.

Safety

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Side Crash Rating

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Side Pole Crash Rating

Complaints: 382
Recalls: 5

2016 Yukon XL SUV has a 4-star NHTSA overall crash safety rating, which is higher than the average among other competing models. Furthermore, it has higher than average ratings for all three crash tests: Front, Side, and Side Plole. Customers have filed three hundred and eighty-two complaints, which is more than the average for its rivals. There are also five recalls issued by GMC, which by itself is a relatively high number.